Arpita Chakraborty

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Arpita Chakraborty

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Dr Arpita Chakraborty is a Postdoctoral Researcher at the Ireland India Institute at DCU

A protest against India's Citizenship Amendment Act and National Register for Citizens. Photo: Manjunath Kiran/AFP via Getty Images

Why are 250 million people protesting in India?

Changes to the country's citizenship laws have drawn huge anti-government protests

India • 13 Jan 20

An Indian vendor arranges photos of Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) party president M. K. Stalin during an election rallyin Sriperumbudur in the Tamil Nadu state. Photo: Arun Sankar/AFP/Getty Images

Why India's elections are the biggest political event of 2019

As an electoral exercise, the elections are awe-inspiring in the electorate's belief in their democratic rights

India • 15 Apr 19

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