India Unraveled

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This podcast is dedicated to providing thought-provoking perspectives and explorations of critical subjects pertaining to India and global politics, featuring candid conversations and interviews with experts

Dr Sachi Patel


    • Jun 4, 2019 LATEST EPISODE
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    • 30m AVG DURATION
    • 9 EPISODES


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    09-UK-India Relations Post-Brexit

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 4, 2019 45:07


    Exploring Brexit, UK-India Relations Post-Brexit and the Changing tides of the historical relationship between the UK and India, featuring perspectives from Rt. Hon Patricia Hewitt, Lord Bilimoria, Lord Gadhia, Baroness Royall, the Indian High Commissioner…

    08- Oxford-India Relations with Lord Patten, Chancellor of Oxford University

    Play Episode Listen Later May 10, 2019 19:01


    In this episode I interview Lord Patten, Chancellor of Oxford University, former governor of Hong Kong and former European Commissioner this afternoon. We discuss the Oxford-India relationship, relaxing Indian student visa rules, Brexit, the Colonial legacy, Bollywood and more…

    07- The Making of the Great Indian Election with Dr SY Quraishi

    Play Episode Listen Later May 10, 2019 22:56


    In this episode I interview Dr SY Quraishi, the Former Chief Election Commissioner of India. He has overseen the largest event in the world involving over 800 million voters (11 million civil servants), the Indian elections, which surpasses the participants in elections across all of Europe together. We discuss the challenges to this operation suchRead More

    06 – Legacy of Mohandas Gandhi with Professor Faisal Devji, Oxford Historian

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 18, 2018 45:45


    In this episode I explore the legacy and relevance of Mohandas Gandhi with Faisal Devji, a Professor of Indian History at Oxford University. We explore complexities surrounding his position on non-violence, his relationship with the Bhagavad-Gita and contentious issues such as his controversial experiments with celibacy and look closer at claims of the apparent ‘RACIST’Read More

    05 – Hinduism and Homosexuality with Shaunaka Rsi Das from the OCHS

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 24, 2018 35:52


    Recently, India legalised homosexuality, overturning a 2013 judgement that upheld a British colonial-era law, known as section 377. I explore with the Director of the Oxford Centre For Hindu Studies, Shaunaka Rishi Das, Hindu views on sexual orientation and gender identity, and whether by India now decriminalising Homosexuality, is India returning to its roots.

    04 – India’s Foreign Policy and Global Role with Mr Salman Kurshid

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 5, 2018 16:58


    Part 2 of my Interview with Mr Salman Khurshid, former External Affairs Minister of India and Senior Advocate at the Supreme Court of India. In this interview he offers his views on India’s foreign policy since the Modi government, how India needs to develop its global role beyond simply being a trade partner and discussesRead More

    03 – Fake News & Data Privacy in Digital India with Mr Salman Kurshid

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 23, 2018 18:36


    Podcast interview with Mr Salman Khurshid, former External Affairs Minister of India and Senior Advocate at the Supreme Court of India. In light of data breaches, fake news and election manipulation dominating global headlines in recent times, I questioned him on data privacy and protection in a digital India.

    02 – Conversation with the Director of the London Science Museum on the ‘Illuminating India Exhibition’

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 10, 2018 56:07


    A discussion with Ian Blatchford, the Director of the Science Museum and Matt Kimberley, the curator of the ‘Illuminating India exhibition’ (October 2017-April 2018), to discuss the remarkable yet unfortunately little-known contributions of the Indian subcontinent to global science and culture over the last 5000 years.

    01 – UK-India, the Commonwealth, Colonial legacy and Churchill with Dr Shashi Tharoor

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 29, 2018 16:15


    A discussion with author, politician and public intellectual Dr Shashi Tharoor on the future of UK-India relations, the Commonwealth’s portrayal as British Empire 2.0., the impact of the colonial legacy and comparisons of Churchill to Hitler.

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