⬆️ “Where the mind is without fear” (see above) was written by #Tagore in 1910 when #India was still under the #BritishYoke.
Meanwhile, #MartinSheen recites the Nobel Laureate's poem at The White House without attribution, and only after mangling the very first line 🙄
via @vij via @paninid https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zHFLmi16yAc
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#IndigoRevolt captures stark differences between 19th c #Hindu #cultivators (#ryot) in #BritishIndia & #Jewish ones from same time in what is now known as #Israel
Under #BritishYoke, ryots in the #India #colony were FORCED to plant #indigo instead of food crops on their own lands
When groups of settlers BOUGHT #ME land to cultivate it for themselves because they were barred from that in lands they had fled due to persecution, eg #Romania, #colonies meant something else
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“Where the mind is without fear” — see below — was written by #Tagore in 1910 when #India was still under the #BritishYoke.
It would apply to all of the people you mention above, as well as to the #US, which we have NOT yet freed entirely from #Trump.
Ramesh #NotGoingBack