Krishnayan Das
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Krishnayan Das has done his MA in Peace and Conflict Studies from the Nelson Mandela Centre for Peace and Conflict Resolution, Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi. His research interests include South Asian Studies in general and nationalism studies, identity as a source of conflict in South Asia, modern South Asian history and Bengali Muslim discourses in particular.
Looking beyond Black July: Violence and Civil War in Sri Lanka
Conventional rhetoric on the ethnic conflict in Sri Lanka focuses on the Black July Riots of 1983 as the event responsible for the start of the Sri Lankan Civil War. A deeper analysis is required to understand one of the most gruesome conflicts ever fought on South Asian soil.
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