[This is an essay by the legendary communist singer P K Medini (1933- ) who was a participant in and witness to the massive worker and peasant mobilization in the Alappuzha district in the middle of the twentieth century. Translated by Jacob Cherian, the original appeared in the Mathrubhumi Weekly of 2012. The translation appeared on kafila.online in 2012]
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Swatantryavaadini 