{"id":28931,"date":"2021-02-06T16:50:31","date_gmt":"2021-02-06T16:50:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/popularresistance.org\/?p=181972"},"modified":"2021-02-06T16:50:31","modified_gmt":"2021-02-06T16:50:31","slug":"indias-farmers-protests-this-is-history-in-the-making","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/2021\/02\/06\/indias-farmers-protests-this-is-history-in-the-making\/","title":{"rendered":"India\u2019s Farmers\u2019 Protests: \u2018This Is History In The Making\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On January 26, 2021, India observed its 71st Republic Day under historically unprecedented circumstances. On an occasion meant to commemorate the adoption of the Indian Constitution, two fiercely antagonistic visions of the country locked horns with each other in the capital of Delhi.<\/p>\n<p>On the Rajpath ceremonial boulevard in the heart of Delhi, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)\u2019s homegrown Hindu nationalist proto-fascism was on full display. It was no coincidence, for example, that the winner of the Republic Day Parade\u2019s tableaux competition was the state of Uttar Pradesh, whose float celebrated\u00a0the demolition of the Babri Mosque in 1992\u00a0and its impending replacement by a Hindu temple...<\/p>\n<p>The post <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/popularresistance.org\/indias-farmers-protests-this-is-history-in-the-making\/\">India\u2019s Farmers\u2019 Protests: &#8216;This Is History In The Making&#8217;<\/a> appeared first on <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/popularresistance.org\/\">PopularResistance.Org<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"syndicated-attribution\">This post was originally published on <a href=\"https:\/\/popularresistance.org\/indias-farmers-protests-this-is-history-in-the-making\/\">PopularResistance.Org<\/a>. <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On January 26, 2021, India observed its 71st Republic Day under historically unprecedented circumstances. On an occasion meant to commemorate the adoption of the Indian Constitution, two fiercely antagonistic visions of the country locked horns with ea&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1557,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6591,432,943,452,5720],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28931"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1557"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=28931"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28931\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":28932,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28931\/revisions\/28932"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28931"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28931"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28931"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}