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Pragya Ranjan's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 1 month, 3 weeks ago
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Pragya Ranjan deposited The Present and The Future of Darjeeling Tea in the group
Indology on Humanities Commons 6 months, 3 weeks agoDarjeeling tea is known worldwide for its delicate taste and for being one of the most expensive teas. Despite this, when we look at the tea laborers we find how little their condition has changed over time. They still have to protest for days to increase a few rupees in their wages. Although there is still rising demand for Darjeeling tea in the…[Read more]
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Pragya Ranjan deposited The Present and The Future of Darjeeling Tea in the group
Cultural Studies on Humanities Commons 6 months, 3 weeks agoDarjeeling tea is known worldwide for its delicate taste and for being one of the most expensive teas. Despite this, when we look at the tea laborers we find how little their condition has changed over time. They still have to protest for days to increase a few rupees in their wages. Although there is still rising demand for Darjeeling tea in the…[Read more]
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Pragya Ranjan deposited Remembering the Old Man: Ernest Miller Hemingway in the group
Literary theory on Humanities Commons 6 months, 3 weeks agoOn Ernest Miller Hemingway’s 121st anniversary, this book review celebrates his nobel-winning masterpiece, Old Man and the Sea.
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Pragya Ranjan deposited Remembering the Old Man: Ernest Miller Hemingway in the group
English Literature on Humanities Commons 6 months, 3 weeks agoOn Ernest Miller Hemingway’s 121st anniversary, this book review celebrates his nobel-winning masterpiece, Old Man and the Sea.
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Pragya Ranjan deposited Animal Farm of Indian Right Wing in the group
Literary theory on Humanities Commons 6 months, 3 weeks agoThis article was written on the 75th anniversary of the classic work of George Orwell, Animal Farm. It was written amidst the first wave of Covid-19. There are many differences between a communist regime and a democratic system and both can’t be compared directly. But what I saw in India had certain elements in common with Animal Farm i.e. t…[Read more]
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Pragya Ranjan deposited Animal Farm of Indian Right Wing in the group
English Literature on Humanities Commons 6 months, 3 weeks agoThis article was written on the 75th anniversary of the classic work of George Orwell, Animal Farm. It was written amidst the first wave of Covid-19. There are many differences between a communist regime and a democratic system and both can’t be compared directly. But what I saw in India had certain elements in common with Animal Farm i.e. t…[Read more]
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Pragya Ranjan deposited Darjeeling- a journey through time –Colonialism and Establishment of Darjeeling in the group
Indology on Humanities Commons 6 months, 3 weeks agoWe all know about Darjeeling tea but little do we know about its history. The story of the establishment of Darjeeling has many twists and turns. There are only few works which are done on this topic and hence we have very limited sources to refer to. Set against the backdrop of the looming Himalayas and drenching monsoons, this interview will aim…[Read more]
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Pragya Ranjan deposited Darjeeling- a journey through time –Colonialism and Establishment of Darjeeling in the group
Cultural Studies on Humanities Commons 6 months, 3 weeks agoWe all know about Darjeeling tea but little do we know about its history. The story of the establishment of Darjeeling has many twists and turns. There are only few works which are done on this topic and hence we have very limited sources to refer to. Set against the backdrop of the looming Himalayas and drenching monsoons, this interview will aim…[Read more]
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Pragya Ranjan deposited India’s Lockdown: A Key to Modi tyranny on Humanities Commons 6 months, 3 weeks ago
In April 2020, Dr. David Nabarro, a WHO special envoy on COVID, singled out India’s coronavirus response for praise, saying ‘Indians know how to do it’, after the country decisively locked down the entire country to prevent the disease from spreading. What we see in India today tells a very different story. As cases have continued to rise, the m…[Read more]
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Pragya Ranjan deposited The Present and The Future of Darjeeling Tea on Humanities Commons 6 months, 3 weeks ago
Darjeeling tea is known worldwide for its delicate taste and for being one of the most expensive teas. Despite this, when we look at the tea laborers we find how little their condition has changed over time. They still have to protest for days to increase a few rupees in their wages. Although there is still rising demand for Darjeeling tea in the…[Read more]
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Pragya Ranjan deposited Remembering the Old Man: Ernest Miller Hemingway on Humanities Commons 6 months, 3 weeks ago
On Ernest Miller Hemingway’s 121st anniversary, this book review celebrates his nobel-winning masterpiece, Old Man and the Sea.
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Pragya Ranjan's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 6 months, 3 weeks ago
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Pragya Ranjan deposited Animal Farm of Indian Right Wing on Humanities Commons 6 months, 3 weeks ago
This article was written on the 75th anniversary of the classic work of George Orwell, Animal Farm. It was written amidst the first wave of Covid-19. There are many differences between a communist regime and a democratic system and both can’t be compared directly. But what I saw in India had certain elements in common with Animal Farm i.e. t…[Read more]
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Pragya Ranjan deposited Darjeeling- a journey through time –Colonialism and Establishment of Darjeeling on Humanities Commons 6 months, 3 weeks ago
We all know about Darjeeling tea but little do we know about its history. The story of theestablishment of Darjeeling has many twists and turns. There are only few works whichare done on this topic and hence we have very limited sources to refer to. Set againstthe backdrop of the looming Himalayas and drenching monsoons, this interview willaim to…[Read more]
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Pragya Ranjan's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 6 months, 3 weeks ago
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