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May 26, 2025
. By Columnist: Jammu Kashmir Study Centre
Introduction :
Description:
George Orwell’s chilling vision of a totalitarian regime where truth is manipulated and surveillance is constant remains disturbingly relevant today. In the world of 1984, Big Brother watches everything, independent thought is a crime, and the past is rewritten daily. The protagonist, Winston Smith, secretly rebels against the oppressive government, yearning for freedom and truth. But in a society that controls every aspect of life, rebellion is dangerous — and often fatal. This dystopian classic is a powerful warning about authoritarianism, propaganda, and the fragility of personal freedom. It’s a book that will make you think — and stay with you long after you finish.