Aruni Kashyap

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Transgenerational Trauma and Testimonio Poetics in There Is No Good Time for Bad News

With its emphasis on seeking freedom, promoting justice, and restoring individual dignity, the testimonio form has proved to be a powerful decolonial literary tool. Aruni Kashyap uses testimonio in his poetry to tell silenced tales of state repression in Assam as an act of political resistance.