Unforgivable : The confiscation of Newa Land

Krishna Sen “Comrade Ichchhuk” (19 October 1956 – 27 May 2002) was a progressive Nepalese journalist.  He was killed in police custody during the Maoist insurgency in Nepal. Sen was the editor of Janadisha, a pro-Maoist vernacular weekly newspaper.

Artist : Preejal Silakar
Medium : Digital Painting
Print Dimension : 12in X 12in
Paper : Ivory paper 300GSM
Lines written in the art :

हाम्रा स्वरहरूमा प्रतिबन्ध लगाउँदै
हाम्रा ओठहरूमा ताल्चा झुन्ड्याउँदै
तिमी भन्छौ- गाउन त गाऊ
तर यो गीत नगाऊ
हामी भने त्यही गीत गाइरहन्छौँ ।

हाम्रा विचारमा प्रतिबन्ध लाउँदै
हाम्रा हातहरूमा हत्कडी पहि-याउँदै
तिमी भन्छौ- लेख्न त लेख
तर यो गीत नलेख
हामी भने त्यही गीत लेखिरहन्छौँ ।