When Parliament is seen as a pigsty

Back in the turbulent 1970s, rare was the wall in Kolkata that was not plastered with hand-written slogans, many of them illustrated with simple though powerful visuals. There were slogans glorifying class struggle illustrated with visuals of men and women marching together. There were slogans about forging unity among workers and peasants illustrated with visuals of clenched fists symbolising both unity and defiance. There were slogans glorifying Chairman Mao with predictable visuals of Mao Tse-tung’s smiling face.

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