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DESCRIPTION:South Asia Center Presents: Bhashani as an Icon: Politics of Re
 presentation and Popular Rebellion by Sravani BiswasFollowing a massive cy
 clone and tide wave that devastated the coastal region of East Pakistan in
  1970\, Moulana Bhashani\, a popular leader of the Bengal peasantry\, voic
 ed his discontent against the government. Both English and vernacular news
 papers widely reported his protest. One particular “doctored” photograph b
 ecame a symbol of resistance against the military junta of West Pakistan.B
 iswas’ talk will examine how this photograph mediates the complex links be
 tween ‘natural’ disaster and popular rebellion. By using semiotic transcri
 ption and civic performance as methodological tools\, she will demonstrate
  how this photograph mediates the complex links between ‘natural’ disaster
  and popular rebellion. 
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SUMMARY:South Asia Center presents: Bhashani as an Icon
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X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:South Asia Center Presents: Bhashani as an Ico
 n: Politics of Representation and Popular Rebellion by Sravani Biswas<br><
 br>Following a massive cyclone and tide wave that devastated the coastal r
 egion of East Pakistan in 1970\, Moulana Bhashani\, a popular leader of th
 e Bengal peasantry\, voiced his discontent against the government. Both En
 glish and vernacular newspapers widely reported his protest. One particula
 r “doctored” photograph became a symbol of resistance against the military
  junta of West Pakistan.<br><br>Biswas’ talk will examine how this photogr
 aph mediates the complex links between ‘natural’ disaster and popular rebe
 llion. By using semiotic transcription and civic performance as methodolog
 ical tools\, she will demonstrate how this photograph mediates the complex
  links between ‘natural’ disaster and popular rebellion. <br><br>
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