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The Adivasi Will Not Dance: Stories
The Adivasi Will Not Dance: Stories
The Adivasi Will Not Dance: Stories
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‘We are like toys—someone presses our “ON” button, or turns a key in our backsides, and we Santhals start beating rhythms on our tamak and tumdak, or blowing tunes on our tiriyo while someone snatches away our very dancing grounds. Tell me, am I wrong?’

In this collection of stories, set in

LanguageEnglish
Release dateSep 30, 2015
ISBN9789385288654
The Adivasi Will Not Dance: Stories
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Hansda Sowvendra Shekhar

Hansda Sowvendra Shekhar is a medical officer with the government of Jharkhand. His stories and articles have been published in Indian Literature, The Statesman, The Asian Age, Good Housekeeping, Northeast Review, The Four Quarters Magazine, Earthen Lamp Journal, Alchemy: The Tranquebar Book of Erotic Stories II and The Times of India. He has also written a novel, The Mysterious Ailment of Rupi Baskey.

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