Mario da Penha

@mlechchha

PhD Candidate, History, on the Third Gender in the Maratha Confederacy. Interests: Politics, Religion, Caste, Gender, Sexuality.

Śrīsthānaka | India
Joined July 2013
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  1. 6 hours ago

    . on the files: "disappointing and frankly unforgivable" the PMO hasn't declassified them. |

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    PDP-BJP govt trying to lease out notorious torture centre as 'wedding tourism destination'

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    Aug 30

    ‘Yesterday Basavanna, Today Kalburgi’. My report on the initial speculations about the murder of a Kannada scholar:

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    Aug 30

    Nepal's draft constitution STILL grants its 14 million women citizens lesser citizenship rights. Is this the kind of country we want to be?

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  5. 21 hours ago

    Unbridled power, veiled gendered posturing, and a deep love for violence. Say hello to our next :

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    Aug 28

    I cant believe that the has renamed Aurangzeb Rd. What's next? Akbar Road becomes Anna Hazare Ave? Copernicus Marg becomes Kamdhenu Rd?

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    Aug 29

    Massive foot pilgrimage to Velankanni Church in Madras today. Hundreds walking toward Besant Nagar, incl out-of-towners.

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    Aug 29

    I'm discussing my book & India's WW2 with this Wed in Bombay. Please join us!

    12:30 AM - 29 Aug 2015 · Details
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    Aug 28

    Maharashtra state govt. has finally bought Ambedkar's London house (where he lived while at ). Museum planned

    2:10 AM - 28 Aug 2015 · Details
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    Apr 22

    Mr Arun Jaitley, who wrote a blog demanding that UPA declassify the Henderson-Brooks Report, stealthily deleted it the moment he took charge

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    Aug 27

    One of Gujarat's sharpest political scientists—Ghanshyam Shah—weighs in on Hardik Patel

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    Aug 27

    (Marathi) is yet another mark of Umesh & Girish Kulkarni's genius partnership. The most ambitious & challenging one yet. WINNER!

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  13. Aug 27

    Dear door signs at India: you're being very naughty.

    10:43 PM - 27 Aug 2015 · Details
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  14. Aug 27

    Majid Majidi's film on the childhood of (without his face shown) aims to improve 's image. |

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    Aug 27

    Near Eros Cinema, Jangpura Extension

    11:25 AM - 27 Aug 2015 · Details
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      Virginia Hobbs Carpenter Fellow, Hoover Institution, Stanford. Editor, Defining Ideas. Contrib. Editor, Politico Europe. Cricket fan, father, fogey. Hala Madrid

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      Adarshiya Bharatiya Nari. Can cook, write & am very homely. Food For Thought Catering. Columnist - Firstpost, WSJ, ET & other unsuspecting publications.

  17. Aug 26

    . After religious women: Janabai Road in Vile Parle, Veronica Road in Bandra (both Bombay), and Babajan Chowk (Pune).

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    Aug 26

    We are collecting the names of roads in India named after women. Tell us in your city!

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  19. Aug 26

    "", a film based on the life of Dr. , fired from for being gay, will premiere at . |

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    Aug 26

    Bombay's iconic Parsi Dairy Farm, started by Nariman Ardeshir in 1916, poised to shut up shop:

    3:53 AM - 26 Aug 2015 · Details
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