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Was the killing of Ganesh Shankar Vidyarthi pre-planned by colonial rulers?

Counter Currents - 2021-03-25 - Original post - Cached copy

Ganesh Shankar Vidyarthi (1890—1931) had a unique position in the freedom movement of India. He was also a very great editor whose newspaper Pratap  was a flag-bearer of  freedom fighters as well as worker and peasant struggles. A prominent leader of the Congress Party and its head in United Provinces (roughly the Uttar Pradesh of today) , he also had[Read More...]

Remembering Ganesh Shankar Vidyarthi on his 90th death anniversary

Counter Currents - 2021-03-19 - Original post - Cached copy

March 25 is the 90th death anniversary of a great freedom fighter, editor, worker and peasant leader, also deeply committed social reformer who sacrificed his life at the age of 40 while trying to stop communal violence and rescue persons from both communities trapped in it. The reference here is of course to Ganesh Shankar Vidyarthi, the famous editor of[Read More...]

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