{
  "id": 1171964,
  "title": "FPJ 98th Anniversary: Gondhal To Hip-Hop — How Maharashtra’s Protest Music Became A Language Of Social Change",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/16/fpj-98th-anniversary-gondhal-to-hip-hop-how-maharashtras-protest",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-16T01:45:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Press Journal",
    "slug": "free-press-journal",
    "url": "https://www.freepressjournal.in/lifestyle/fpj-98th-anniversary-gondhal-to-hip-hop-how-maharashtras-protest-music-became-a-language-of-social-change"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Maharashtra’s protest music has never belonged to a single era, nor has it ever settled into a solitary sound. From medieval saint-poets who sang in the vernacular to challenge elite hegemony, to revolutionary Shahirs whose ballads mobilised working-class uprisings, the state has continuously birthed music that arms the marginalised. Today, that same pulse reverberates through the narrow alleys…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}