Sanhati Sankalan 2010


Sanhati is pleased to announce the publication of our book, entitled Sanhati Sangraha, which is an anthology of articles by the members of our collective. The book is now available for purchase for Rs. 25.
The Bengali edition is available at Kalyan Ghosh’s stall at Rashbehari Ave crossing, Kolkata, and a few other upcoming locations.
To order a copy, please get in touch with us at
sanhatiindia [at] sanhati [dot] com
The table of contents is enclosed for your consideration. An English edition is also available in limited quantites.
Sanhati is an organization of activists, students, academics, and professionals dedicated to fighting neo-liberalism in India, with a special focus on Bengal where the nominally “leftist” government is spearheading a neo-liberal assault on the lives and livelihoods of the poor and working people.
The Sanhati Collective
Table of Contents
Sanhati: The Journey So Far
The Sanhati CollectiveA Few Words About Sanhati - Gautam Navlakha
Globalisation of Capital: Some Questions - Debarshi Das
Nandigram and Blind Faith in Industrialisation - Sunil
Will the “Great Indian Middle Class” Show Up, Please - Partho Sarathi Ray
Singur: A Model of Neoliberal Industrialisation - Deepankar Basu
Accumulation by Dispossession under the Aegis ofa “Communist Party” - David Harvey on West Bengal - Deepankar Basu and Debarshi Das
Gravest Displacement, Bravest Resistance: The Struggleof Adivasis of Bastar, Chhattisgarh against Imperialist-Corporate Landgrab - Sudha Bharadwaj
The “People’s Movement Left” and Rammanohar Lohia:An Evaluation at a Time of Crisis - Amit Basole
Hating Mayawati’s Statues - a story of false concerns andtrue fears - an inquiry into the elite mind - Garga Chatterjee
The 2009 Budget and the Political Economy of the Indian State - Ramaa Vasudevan
Statement against Government of India’s Planned Military Offensive in Adivasi-Populated Regions and Background Note - The Sanhati Collective
The Dangers are Great, the Possibilities Immense: On the Current Political Struggle in India - Saroj Giri
Sandwich Theory and Operation Green Hunt - Radha D’Souza
A Year of Lalgarh - Partho Sarathi Ray
