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Lalgarh and the Legend of Kishanji: Tales from India's Maoist Movement

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Discover the gripping story of Lalgarh and the Legend of Kishanji, an untold account of India’s Maoist movement. Author Snigdhendu Bhattacharya provides an on-the-ground perspective of the 2009 tribal upsurge in West Bengal that transformed into intense guerrilla warfare. Learn about the strategic brilliance of Maoist leader Kishanji, who not only led military offensives but also engaged the media, becoming the enigmatic face of the rebellion. This book delves into the heart of the conflict, exploring the clash between the state and its marginalized citizens. A compelling narrative of one of India’s bloodiest Naxal uprisings, from its dramatic inception to its abrupt conclusion. Perfect for readers of Indian politics, social justice, and contemporary history.

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Description

  • Print length: 336 pages
  • Language: English
  • Publisher: HarperCollins India
  • Publication date: 20 December 2016
  • Dimensions: 13.97 x 2.01 x 21.59 cm
  • ISBN-10: 9352640942
  • ISBN-13: 978-9352640942