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Yogendra Dhakal

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John Dewey

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Greg Albo

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T.M. Thomas Isaac

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Krishna Sobti

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A. Revathi

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Arunava Sinha

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Amar Farooqui

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Daniel Guerin

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Irfan Habib

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Bipan Chandra

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Arundhati Roy

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Onir

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K. Satyanarayana

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Vikas Rawal

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Karl Marx

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