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The popular understanding of backward caste politics in Bihar is linked to the rise of Lalu Prasad Yadav in the 1990s. But the struggle for upliftment of these groups goes all the way back to the early 20th century. Thread👇

This is a thread on how Facebook's ad platform undercut political competition in the world's largest democracy. By giving a leg up to the ruling BJP. I explain here the findings of our year-long investigation. Please stay with me. I promise some entertainment too in the end. (1)

1/2 The last date for submitting applications to The International Centre Goa (ICG)'s Scholars-in-Residence programme is 30th April 2022. Send bio, book outline and two chapters (strongly recommended) to: director[at]incentgoa[dot]com.

#LONGLIST 2022: NON FICTION Valley of Words is delighted to announce the Longlist for this year's #BookAwards in the category of English Non-Fiction. Stay tuned for the #Shortlist update in July! #Vowlitfest #Vowbookawards #Authors

LSE series of David Graeber Tribute Seminars: Anarchist Anthropology: youtube.com/watch?v=DGb_5D… Debt: youtube.com/watch?v=gRux3K… Value: youtube.com/watch?v=kLUGRL… Myth: youtube.com/watch?v=07ajFx… Lost People: youtube.com/watch?v=kzBU4b… Bullshit jobs: youtube.com/watch?v=PeX73S… 1/2

We're delighted to share our fabulous titles that have been longlisted for the Valley of Words Shabdavali! Congratulations to all our authors and translators!

We're delighted to share our fabulous titles that have been longlisted for the Valley of Words Shabdavali #BookAwards 2022 across categories! Congratulations to all our authors and translators!

I complete 15 years as a journalist today.  I started working at the age of 21, a month after I passed out from MCRC, Jamia, Delhi. Like many women from my background, I was afraid to go back to my hometown after college without a job.

Thanks Thomas Manuel for such a well researched book that connects so many undertones. Enjoyed the #OpiumInc Thanks Divyanshu Jha for the reco #Book23 in #Read40booksin2022 HarperCollins

Valley of Words is delighted to announce the #Shortlist for this year's #BookAwards in the category of #EnglishNonFiction #vowlitfest #vowbookawards #vowshortlist #shortlistedbooks #bookawards2022

Delighted to see Thomas Manuel’s ‘Opium Inc.’ in Valley of Words Shabdavali’s English nonfiction shortlist! HarperCollins Anantha Padmanabhan Labyrinth Literary Agency

Book a Day from VoW's #Shortlist 2022 Opium Inc: How a global trade funded the British Empire Thomas Manuel HarperCollins #EnglishNonFiction Get this book or its e-version on Kindle through this link amzn.to/3QNZiUP #vowlitfest #vow #bookaday #storytelling

What a unique & deeply interesting book you Thomas Manuel have written. As I study for my 3rd year studies of History (Honours) with IGNOU I have to cover a bit about the Opium Wars but never did I imagine the wide scale rôle #India played in it. Loving every bit of it.

Looks interesting ⁦Partition Education Group⁩ ⁦Pepe ❤️ @pepehart.bsky.social 🦋⁩ ⁦Sandy Kaur MCCT #equity #antiracist⁩ ⁦@ashish_kundi⁩ ⁦Balli Dail⁩ ⁦Dhimoyee Banerjee⁩ @brownhistory Interview with ⁦Thomas Manuel⁩ EP 48: Opium and Colonialism — BROWN HISTORY PODCAST brownhistorypodcast.com/episodes/ep-48…

Casual chat over at the Brown History podcast about opium's role in the british empire!

amazon review of opium inc where I get 4 stars despite my "clear India hatred" lol

Thomas Manuel, Thomas Manuel discusses British Colonialism and his book Opium Inc: How a global drug trade funded the British Empire. fb.watch/fSLfFcY8Ii/

(1/4) Friend of the Court, a podcast series that explores groundbreaking constitutional cases in India’s judicial history drops tomorrow.

#ChennaiInternationalCenter & Valley of Words Shabdavali invites you to the "Chennai Literature & Art Festival (2022)", Inauguration by #GopalkrishnaGandhi N. Ravi Gopal Srinivasan Venue : #Kalakshetra - Rukmini Arangam #CICEvents Chennai International Centre