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Applications are invited for admission to the PhD programme in the Department of Sociology, Delhi School of Economics (January-February 2019).

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Global citizen's protest time and venue lists - Pune is 6:30pm – 8:30pm, Thursday, June 29, 2017; Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Statue, Pune Station. See you there?!
CHECK below for your city.
Date: Wednesday, June 28th, 2017
Venues:
1. Allahabad: 5pm, Subhash Chauraha, Civil Lines, Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh 211001, India
2. Bangalore: 6pm – 8pm; Bangalore Town Hall, 112 JC Road, Bangalore, India 560027; FB Link:
3. Chandigarh: 6pm; Sector 17, Chandigarh, India 160017
4. Delhi: 6pm – 8pm; Jantar Mantar, Rajiv Chowk, Delhi, India 110001
5. Hyderabad: 4pm – 7pm; Tank Bund, Hyderabad,
6. Kochi: 6 pm; High Court Junction, Kochi, Kerala
7. Kolkata: 5pm – 7pm; Dakhinapan premises, next to Madhusudhan Mancha, Dhakuria;
8. Lucknow: 4:30pm – 6:30pm, Gandhi Park, GPO, Hazratganj, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh 226001;
9. Mumbai: 5pm – 7pm; Carter Road Promenade;
10. Patna: 6pm; Kargil Chowk, Gandhi Maidan, Patna;
11. Trivendrum: 5:30pm – 8pm; Secretariat, Trivendrum, Kerala, India;
12. London (UK): 2 pm – 3:30pm; Wednesday, June 28th, 2017; SOAS, University of London, Thornhaugh Street, WC1H 0XG, London, United Kingdom; FB link:
Venues and Time/ Date for other days:
1. Boston (USA): 7pm – 8pm, June 29, 2017; Harvard Sq T-stop, Cambridge, Massachusetts,
2. Pune: 6:30pm – 8:30pm, Thursday, June 29, 2017; Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Statue, Pune Station, Pune, Maharashtra,
3. Chennai: 11am – 1:00pm, Saturday, July 1, 2017; Valluvar Kottam, Nungambakkam, Chennai, India 600034;
4. Karachi (Pakistan): 4pm – 6pm, July 1, 2017; Outside Karachi Press Club, Karachi, Pakistan;
Please take the time out to share this with your friends in respective locations and encourage them to participate. It is imperative that there is large and noticeable participation.
Please carry your own banners with the slogan – “NOT IN MY NAME”
This is a citizens’ protest open to all. Everyone is welcome but without party or organizational banners.

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Such an interesting analysis - and from the University of Pune!

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i) Last date for Applying Online & generation of filled Bank Challan for Fee. 05.05.2014


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