Indian author Mahasweta Devi passed away

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Legendary author Mahasweta Devi breathed her last on Thursday after a long struggle with illness in a hospital. The 90-year-old fiesty author Mahasweta Devi stood for so many things. Yes, her pen rose in support of the oppressed and discriminated – especially the dalits and tribals. She also stood for women’s rights, for standing true […]