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Soumyaranjan Sahoo
The popular narrative of Kalinga moves from Ashoka's remorse at Dhauli to medieval temple building, bypassing questions of urban life, labour organisation, and administrative imagination that Sisupalgarh's ramparts and streets pose instead....
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Soumyaranjan Sahoo
Legislative reversal, achieved by the 2021 farm law repeal, sits alongside institutional embedding without victory, repression without concession, and forced clearance, the fate of the Ken-Betwa protest by July 2026. The farmers'...
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