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Grand Tamasha

Grand Tamasha

Hindustan Times - HT Smartcast



Each week, Milan Vaishnav and his guests from around the world break down the latest developments in Indian politics, economics, foreign policy, society, and culture for a global audience. Grand Tamasha is a co-production of the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace and the Hindustan Times. And you are listening to Season 6.

This is a Hindustan Times production, brought to you by HT Smartcast.

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33:11
India’s High-Wire Act on Russia Ukraine
EPISODE 59

Late last week, Russia launched a full-scale military invasion of Ukraine, deploying the might of the Russian military to conduct a hostile takeover of its sovereign neighbor. Over ... Read more

02 Mar33 MINS
39:14
Nehru’s Long Shadow Over India
EPISODE 58

India’s first prime minister, Jawaharlal Nehru, died nearly six decades ago, but it is remarkable how much his legacy continues to color modern Indian life. From the border dispu ... Read more

22 Feb39 MINS
32:53
Breaking Down India’s Budget
EPISODE 57

On February 1, the Union government presented its budget for the upcoming fiscal year—setting the tone for its midterm pivot as the government turns toward 2024 and the end of its ... Read more

16 Feb33 MINS
43:06
How Shah Rukh Khan Inspires Female Empowerment
EPISODE 56

Most of our listeners do not need an introduction to the Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan. You’ve watched his movies. You’ve sung the songs his films have popularized. You might ... Read more

10 Feb43 MINS
33:39
India’s Future in a Changing Global Order
EPISODE 55

India’s Path to Power: Strategy in a World Adrift is a manifesto written by eight of India’s leading public intellectuals that seeks to chart a future course for Indian’s foreign p ... Read more

01 Feb34 MINS
36:24
Can India Beat COVID in 2022?
EPISODE 54

On Sunday, January 23, India reported more than 333,000 active COVID cases while the official number of fatalities surpassed 500 deaths. What is the state of COVID in India today? ... Read more

26 Jan36 MINS
68:06
The State, the Economy, and the Art of Podcasting
EPISODE 53

This week, we conclude Season Six of Grand Tamasha with a bang. Before Milan was a podcast host, he was a podcast consumer. And two of his favorite India podcasts are “The Seen and ... Read more

21 Dec68 MINS
42:37
How Shah Rukh Khan Inspires Female Empowerment
EPISODE 52

Shrayana Bhattacharya joins Milan this week to talk about her new book on Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan and his influence on women’s empowerment in India. Most of our listen ... Read more

15 Dec43 MINS
39:19
Tibet: India and China's 'Three-Body Problem' in the Himalayas
EPISODE 51

Ambassador Nirupama Rao has had the kind of career that every Indian Foreign Service aspirant dreams of. In 2011, she retired as foreign secretary to the Government of India, the m ... Read more

07 Dec39 MINS
41:37
Unpacking the Modi Government's Farm Law Reversal
EPISODE 50

In September 2020, India’s Parliament passed three farm reform bills that the government claimed would radically change the way in which agriculture was practised in the country. Y ... Read more

01 Dec42 MINS
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