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Fifty years before Cockroach Janta Party, student anger in the Navnirman movement changed Gujarat — and India

Fifty years before Cockroach Janta Party, student anger in the Navnirman movement changed Gujarat — and India
17.06.2026 10

Indian Express

Amrita Shah

Fifty years before Cockroach Janta Party, student anger in the Navnirman movement changed Gujarat — and India

Fifty years before Cockroach Janta Party, student anger in the Navnirman movement changed Gujarat — and India
17.06.2026 10

Indian Express

Amrita Shah

Fifty years before Cockroach Janta Party, student anger in the Navnirman movement changed Gujarat — and India

Fifty years before Cockroach Janta Party, student anger in the Navnirman movement changed Gujarat — and India

It is far too early to predict how the CJP phenomenon will play out. But if one looks beyond its shiny trappings of ‘virality’ and ‘Gen Z,’...

17.06.2026 10

Indian Express

Amrita Shah

In India today, the urban is the new political — as an idea, beyond the city

29.01.2026 10

Indian Express

Amrita Shah

In Mumbai, a corner for the life of the mind

20.11.2025 10

Indian Express

Amrita Shah

In Mumbai, a corner for the life of the mind

20.11.2025 20

Indian Express

Amrita Shah