Anupam Debashis Roy

Anupam Debashis Roy is the editor-in-chief of Muktipotro and a DPhil candidate in sociology at the University of Oxford.

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A young Anupam Debashish Roy with his paternal grandmother and aunt. They were among members of his family who adopted Brahmin myths and names to pursue reading and education, practices once considered taboo for people from the Namasudra caste.

My “Namasudra Brahmin” family’s quest for caste dignity in Bangladesh

Anupam Debashis Roy

01 Aug 2025

A participant in a protest against the killings of Bangladeshis by Indian guards along the India-Bangladesh border. Border killings are one of many long-standing issues that have given impetus to the India Out campaign that has spread through Bangladesh this year. Photo: IMAGO/Zuma Wire

An India Out campaign gives the beleaguered Bangladesh Nationalist Party a chance at resurgence

Anupam Debashis Roy

05 Jun 2024

Bangladesh Nationalist Party activists held a rally in Dhaka on 18 October to demand the resignation of the Awami League government saying that no election under the ruling party can be credible. The Awami League is determined to hold the election under its own administration with the prime minister, Sheikh Hasina, at its helm. Photo: ABACAPRESS / IMAGO

An internet star’s political dreams meet the brutal realities of Bangladeshi elections

Anupam Debashis Roy

06 Nov 2023

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