K. Savitri Ammal

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Charles Dantzig

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Romila Thapar

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Andre Gunder Frank

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Jean Bricmont

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G.V. Plekhanov

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Madeleine R. Levy

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Abhishek Majumdar

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Ari Sitas

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M.K. Bhadrakumar

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Rosa Luxemburg

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Kumkum Sangari

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Michael Denning

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George Bernard Shaw

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Shaswati Mazumdar

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Carl W. Ernst

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Maria Montessori

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S. Irfan Habib

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Ravindra K. Jain

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Sergio Chejfec

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Jung Min Choi

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Narendra Dabholkar

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Manjit Kumar

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Sitaram Yechury

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