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| The crackdown |
| June 4 will mark the 20th anniversary of the Tiananmen Square massacre. Zhao Ziyang, then Communist Party general secretary, speaks from the grave on how he tried to avert the tragedy |
| The student hunger strike received widespread sympathy and support. Tens of thousands of people from government departments and other organisations as well as ordinary urban residents staged demonstrations in support. The numbers grew from day to day... |
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| Withering heights |
| Snowed under a rush of work at his Kathmandu office, Sanjaya Kaju doesn’t sound surprised when the call from Delhi filte
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| Who’ll bell
the pig? |
| For over six months the paediatrician kept waiting for the elusive phone call. Vipin Vashishtha, who is with a private hospit
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| Chowringhee revisited |
| Debjit Bandopadhyay, a Bengali theatre researcher, is busy rewriting a script for Chowringhee. Shankar’s literary
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| Anupam Kher comes full circle |
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circus |
| It’s the first time in the world,” emphasised Anupam Kher, as he celebrated his silver innings in the Hindi film in
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THE DISSENTER: Zhao Ziyang in his study where he secretly made a taped account of his rise and fall
The crackdown
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