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One of the most memorable lines from Oppenheimer the film comes from the Hindu sacred text the Bhagavad Gita. Sandip explains our abiding cultural ...
- Added: Jul 31, 2023
- Length: 06:00
Kolkata was the first city in India to have streetcars and the only city to still have them. And they carry within them a rich history of the city ...
- Added: Apr 11, 2023
- Length: 06:00
Responsible for typefaces of all slants and bolds, Rajeev Prakash is India’s Fontwala!
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Apr 04, 2023
- Length: 06:00
- Purchases: 1
The great mansions in the villages of Chettinad in South India still carry the imprints of the worlds their owners once traversed using Birmingham...
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Jul 12, 2022
- Length: 06:00
- Purchases: 1
There are many conversations to have concerning the COVID-19 pandemic, but pandemics were common not too long ago. Maybe we should pay attention in...
- Added: Aug 31, 2021
- Length: 06:00
How did just a few thousand British control the country of India?
- Added: Dec 02, 2019
- Length: 06:00
This year marks the 50th anniversary of the Stonewall riots in New York.
But it also marks the 20th anniversary of the first Pride march in Kolkata...
- Added: Jun 28, 2019
- Length: 06:00
Sandip investigates the journey of a small town Scottish postmaster to his resting place in Kolkata.
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Jan 14, 2019
- Length: 06:00
- Purchases: 1
Sandip discovers the Parsee’s of India, and a forbidden fashion technique.
- Added: Feb 19, 2018
- Length: 06:00
The Old Monk is dying!?
Not that kind of monk, it’s a rum. Not just A rum. The iconic Indian rum. A rite of passage for Indians for the last 6 de...
- Added: Oct 26, 2015
- Length: 06:00
A beloved Old Monk is dying in India. Not that kind of monk, it’s a rum. Not just A rum. The iconic Indian rum. A rite of passage for Indians for t...
Bought by KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash.
- Added: Aug 04, 2015
- Length: 06:00
- Purchases: 1
The Partition of India uprooted 10 -15 million people, the largest mass displacement of the 20th century. 250,000 – two million died. Yet no museu...
Bought by KUOW
- Added: Mar 03, 2015
- Length: 06:00
- Purchases: 1
Thousands of miles from Edinburgh in the heart of Kolkata there remains a piece of land that is indisputably Scottish. Sandip Roy takes us there.
Bought by KUOW
- Added: Sep 24, 2014
- Length: 04:29
- Purchases: 1
A Jewish museum just opened in Kolkata. Not a brick and mortar museum, but an online museum.
- Added: Sep 10, 2014
- Length: 04:30
A small unknown town in India has a history that makes it worth stopping in to have a look.
- Added: May 19, 2014
- Length: 04:30
The telegram was 163 years old in India, and only recently has the reliable old machine been put away.
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Jul 16, 2013
- Length: 04:30
- Purchases: 1
