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Mahishasur movement enters Dadra & Nagar Haveli

The entire country has been witness to a cultural war against Manuvadis. On the one hand, Manuvadis are implicating people in cases to keep their cultural dominance intact – this recent FIR in Dadra and Nagar Haveli being the latest – while on the other hand, by having cases filed cases against Durga devotees, as in Chhattisgarh's Kanker district, Adivasis have turned the Manuvadi scheme on its head

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Nawal Kishore Kumar

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