Agnes Smedley
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Agnes Smedley
Agnes Smedley (1892-1950) was a journalist and the author of many books and articles.
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Chu Teh, one of the legendary figures of the Chinese Revolution, was born in 1886. He was commander in chief of the People's Revolutionary Army, and this is the story of the fi...
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Vijay Kumar Thakur
Vijay Kumar Thakur, Professor of History, Patna University, was the author of Urbanisation in Ancient India (1981), Historiography of Indian Feudalism (1989) and Social Dimensions of Technology: Iron![](https://mayday.leftword.com/pub/static/frontend/leftword/luma_child/en_US/images/no-image.png)
Truman Capote
Truman Capote was born September 30, 1924, in New Orleans. After his parents' divorce, he was sent to live with relatives in Monroeville, Alabama. It was here he would meet his lifelong friend, the
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Sharankumar Limbale
Sharankumar Limbale Marathi is a Marathi language author, poet and literary critic. He has penned more than 40 books but is best known for his autobiographical novel Akkarmashi. Akkarmashi&nbs
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Sudha Pai
Sudha Pai was professor at the Centre for Political Studies, School of Social Sciences, and rector (pro vice-chancellor) at Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, India.![](https://mayday.leftword.com/pub/static/frontend/leftword/luma_child/en_US/images/no-image.png)
Michael D. Yates
Michael D. Yates (b. 1946) is an economist and associate editor at the independent socialist journal Monthly Review.
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Uday Narkar
Uday Narkar is the translator of several books from English to Marathi and vice-versa. He taught at the Yashwantrao Chavan College, Kolhapur, for 16 years, and was a senior producer in ETV-Mar
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Sara Ahmed
Sara Ahmed is an independent researcher who works "on the political economy of water, rural development and gender equity in India". She has held positions in various institutions including, from 2