Keeping Up the Good Fight in India

Keeping up the Good Fight: From the Emergency to the Present Day
Purkayastha, Prabir
New Delhi: LeftWord Books

Is it possible to talk of Prabir Purkayastha’s life up to now, as outlined in this memoir, without reference to his two spells in jail, one during the Emergency declared by Prime Minister Indira Gandhi and the other during the undeclared Emergency under Prime Minister Narendra Modi that we have been living through for a decade now?

When this memoir was published in 2023...