The Lathi Legacy
From our colonial past to present-day India, people of all hues—freedom fighters, politicians, activists, the common folk, writers and commentators—have occasionally come face to face with the all-powerful ‘lathi’. The lathi is a symbol of power as epitomised by the refrain jiski lathi uski bhains and also signals support to the needy in the form of a cane.
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