Bant Singh
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Bant Singh
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Bant Singh is a Sikh labourer and singer from the Jhabhar village in Mansa district, Punjab, India, who has emerged as an agricultural labour activist, fighting against the power of the landowner. Described by Amit Sengupta as "an icon of Dalit resistance he has been active in organizing poor, agricultural workers, activism that continues despite a 2006 attack that cost him both of his lower arms and his left leg." After his minor daughter was raped by some powerful men in 2000, he dared take th
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bant_Singh
date created:
2006-10-11T04:41:26Z
date modified:
2024-09-09T22:34:56Z
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