Desh - Bidwesh Nirbachita Prabandha

• Author(s):

  • Irfan Habib

  • Sanchari Sen

  • Sitaram Yechury

  • Malini Bhattacharya

• Category: Essays

• Publisher: Ganashakti

• Language: Bengali

• First Publication Year: 2024

• Edition: 1st Edition

• Binding: Paperback

• Number of Pages: 120

About the Book:

• Theme: This book discusses the multifaceted resistance to attacks on India's secular, democratic, and federal structure. It highlights the gradual erosion of the country's core values under the current ruling powers and the political changes that have occurred over the past decade.

• The book critiques the rise of Hindutva ideology and its impact on Indian politics, especially the role of the RSS, which, despite not being a political party, functions as a political organization seeking to alter the state's character.

• Focus: The book examines the consequences of political changes in India, their effects on education, culture, economy, and society, as well as the growing hatred and division in public life. It calls for resistance against these developments and urges readers to contribute to saving the country from further decline.

• Essays Included: The collection features essays published in Ganashakti during 2022 and 2023, offering insights into contemporary events and political and social analyses by prominent thinkers, political activists, economists, cultural figures, and journalists.

• Purpose: This compilation aims to offer readers an understanding of the ongoing political and social challenges and inspire active participation in the struggle to save the nation.