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Sujit Mahapatra

Founder of Bhubaneswar-based Bakul Foundation, which promotes volunteerism

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Is An ‘Illiterate’ Person ‘Uneducated’?

Sujit Mahapatra Sep 8, 2020 0
I remember as a young child, when I was once asked if I wanted to join the civil services when I grew up, I had responded with an arrogance I had obviously picked up from others, “No, I…
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When A ‘Cyclone’ Had Helped End A Pandemic

Sujit Mahapatra May 19, 2020 0
Well, I had decided to hang up my boots after writing 10 articles in a series on pandemics in history. What had got me fascinated was the sense of déjà vu I got while reading up on pandemics…
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The Story Of Pandemics In History

Sujit Mahapatra May 6, 2020 0
When I was asked to self quarantine myself at home, I was interested to explore why a 14th century maritime practice of “quarantine” was being used in 2020. Also, after watching Contagion, I…
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Pandemics In History – 10: The End To A Pandemic

Sujit Mahapatra May 4, 2020 0
We are all worried today about how this pandemic will end, and we will be able to live without fear. Most of us hope that we soon have a vaccine that will help stop the devastation just as…
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Pandemics In History – 9: How They Influenced History

Sujit Mahapatra May 3, 2020 0
There is a lot of speculation currently about how COVID-19 is going to change our lives and the course of history. But then almost every pandemic has influenced the course of history. Wars…
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Pandemics In History- 8: Disease As Weapon

Sujit Mahapatra May 2, 2020 0
When pandemics have led to persecution of certain communities, which has been pretty common as we discussed in the previous article, they are often accused of using disease as a biological…
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Pandemics In History – 7: Pandemics And Persecution

Sujit Mahapatra May 1, 2020 0
On April 6, 2020, Subroto Bagchi, chief spokesperson of the Odisha government for COVID-19 pandemic, warned in his daily briefing that the communal virus was more dangerous than the…
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Pandemics In History 6: Pandemonium In Puri

Sujit Mahapatra Apr 30, 2020 0
India bore the brunt of the pandemics in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, the plague pandemic and the Spanish Flu, which arrived on ships to Mumbai and spread across the country like…
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Pandemics In History – 5: India And Pandemics 

Sujit Mahapatra Apr 29, 2020 0
The Encyclopaedia Britannica says that long long back it was a maxim that the plague never appeared east of the Indus River. That is of course because then the origins of plague in eastern…
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Pandemics In History 4: A Tale Of Two Countries

Sujit Mahapatra Apr 28, 2020 0
A research sponsored by the Chinese Government in 2019 had warned of a new coronavirus from bats in China. “The majority of the coronaviruses (CoVs) can be found in China. Moreover, most of…
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