As political discourse in the country is increasingly suppressed and polarised, in a village tent, a local magistrate’s attempt to bring back a national tradition attracted thousands of participants The setting for perhaps the country’s biggest exercise in public debate was quintessential rural I...
Source: [Guardian International](https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2026/sep/23/india-lost-art-public-debate-uttar-pradesh)