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Remembering Samir Acharya, Who Fought to Preserve the Cultures of Andaman and NicobarThe activist repeatedly insisted that instead of asking the tribes to change, non-locals needed to adapt to the islands instead of coming in with 'mainland thinking'.

Samir Acharya was one of the leading voices for the Andaman and Nicobar Islands for over three decadesAcharya, who passed away in mid-October, fought some of the most important environmental battles for these islands and was made to pay for it too, by a system that was hostile and a people who were both unable and unwilling to understand

www.andamanchronicle.net/index.php/19937-samir-acharya-a-sane-man-in-an-insane-world

www.andamanchronicle.net/index.php/19926-activist-samir-acharya-s-demise-marks-the-end-of-an-era

Samir AcharyaSamir Acharya is the founder of the Port Blair-based Society for Andaman & Nicobar Ecology (SANE).

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