
The tragic real-life killing of student activist Abhimanyu M, using the mythological Abhimanyu (who entered the impenetrable Padmavyuha but couldn't escape) as a metaphor for the student's fight against fundamentalism and his subsequent assassination.
Abhimanyu

The tragic real-life killing of student activist Abhimanyu M, using the mythological Abhimanyu (who entered the impenetrable Padmavyuha but couldn't escape) as a metaphor for the student's fight against fundamentalism and his subsequent assassination.
2019-03-08
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