In September 2009, Kobad Ghandy, a 62-year-old activist based in Nagpur, Maharashtra, was waiting at a bus stop in Delhi. Suddenly, an SUV pulled up, half a dozen men got out, pushed him into the ...

Kobad Ghandy, the 74year old activist who spent a decade in seven jails of six states, experienced the latter. Londoneducated Ghandy, from a wealthy family in Mumbai, is a living relic of an era of ...

Abhishek’s character in the forthcoming film is not only based on the life of Raavana but also on Maoist leader Kobad Ghandy. Our source said, “Mani Ratnam loves having a strong element of ...

Did Kobad Ghandy, the UK-educated politburo member of the banned Communist Party of India (Maoist), visit Lalgarh, the place in West Bengal that’s the hub of Naxalite disturbances?

Naxalbari is a village near Darjeeling, in the northern part of Bengal. There was a violent peasant uprising in this village in 1967, led by the leaders of the ...

Naxalbari is a village near Darjeeling, in the northern part of Bengal. There was a violent peasant uprising in this village in 1967, led by the leaders of the Communist Party of India (Marxist ...

In his six years of detention, Kobad Ghandy, an undertrial prisoner in the Tihar jail, accused of being affiliated with the Communist Party of India (Maoist), wrote 12 letters to the jail ...

Just like Ghandy’s Communist party India-Maoist is banned, Abhishek’s organisation is also banned in the film,” added the source. “Abhishek’s character in Raavana is very intelligent.

Why Kobad Ghandy Should Be Released On Bail . By Dr. P.S. Sahni. 12 April, 2016 Countercurrents.org “What is it that has happened to our people? Why have they lost the power to fight?” ...

Ghandy's counsel Rebecca John told IANs that the trial against him will commence on September 4. The sessions court did not frame charges against Ghandy under the stringent UAPA on March 28 due to ...

Ghandy is an intellectual supporting the Maoists in various ways, and has no criminal record whatsoever. Shanbag's sister Anuradha married Ghandy in 1983. Sunil has not met Kobad for many years.

Ghandy, an ideologue and think-tank of the banned outfit, has been booked for various charges under the Unlawful Activities Prevention Act after his arrest here on September 20.