Beste Sahana podcasts (2024)

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Avoiding Performative Acknowledgements with Charlene Ostbloom and Angela Gonzalez 35:08

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This season, we've learned that cultural strategy is essential, but approaches can feel hollow and performative without collaboration and authentic engagement with the cultures being recognized. In this season finale, Melissa speaks with Charlene Ostbloom, the founder of Bloom Communications and Angela Gonzalez, the communications manager for Chuga…

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Implementing Cultural Strategy with Ben Finzel and LaTricia Harper Woods, APR 43:57

1M ago43:57

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Creating a cultural strategy is not enough. Effectively implementing your strategy is the first step to enacting real change. Listen as Melissa talks with Ben Finzel and LaTricia Harper Woods, APR of The Change Agencies about activating cultural strategy in today's society. About Ben: Ben Finzel is president of RENEWPR, a Washington, DC-based publi…

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Inclusive Insights with Jessica Broome, Ph.D. 34:40

2M ago34:40

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Sometimes the audiences that are the easiest to reach are not the ones that you need to hear from. In today's episode, Melissa sits with Jessica Broome Ph.D., the founder of Southpaw Insights about what inclusive insights are and how they can benefit every communicator. About Jessica: Dr. Jessica Broome is a survey methodologist and insights profes…

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Communicating with International Audiences with Daniel Marin 37:01

2M ago37:01

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Soccer brings together people of all cultures around the world. With a large audience that comes from so many backgrounds, how do you best communicate with each? Tune in to an engaging conversation with the Executive Director of Public Relations for the FIFA World Cup 2026™ Daniel "Danny" Marin about how to communicate with an international IQ. Abo…

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Staying WOKE as a Communications Professional with Gabriel Reyes 50:54

2M ago50:54

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Culturally relevant communication is powerful, especially when it's created with knowledge, empathy, and solidarity. In this episode, Melissa talks to Gabriel Reyes, the president and founder of Reyes Entertainment about his new book and efforts to inform and educate the industry pros about the need for cultural competence. About Gabriel: Gabriel R…

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The Pressures Latinas Face and Leveraging Research with Sahana Mukherjee 30:28

2M ago30:28

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Join us this season as we focus on Cultural Strategy! Melissa kicks off Season 8 with Associate Director of Race and Ethnicity Research at Pew Research Center, Sahana Mukherjee. Listen as they discuss the important role research plays when crafting cultural strategy. About Sahana: Sahana Mukherjee is Associate Director of Race and Ethnicity researc…

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Kodaikanal with Ananya Vats 49:05

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This week, The Musafir Stories speaks to a traveler and product manager, Anaya Vats, as she takes us to the princess of hills! Today's destination: Kodaikanal!! Nearest Airport: Madurai International airport (IXM) Nearest Railway Station: Kodaikanal railway station (KQN) Requirements: n/a Packing: Pack depending on the weather, winters are cool and…

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New Delhi with Aditya Worah 57:53

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This week, The Musafir Stories speaks to returning guest, Aditya Worah, a traveler and audio producer as he takes us to New Delhi Today's destination: New Delhi!! Nearest Airport: Indira Gandhi International airport (DEL) Nearest Railway Station: New Delhi railway station (NDLS) Requirements: n/a Packing: Pack depending on the weather, winters can …

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Chikmagalur with Sahana Kulur 57:02

5M ago57:02

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This week, The Musafir Stories speaks to returning guest, Sahana Kulur from https://vacaywork.com/ Today's destination: Chikmagalur, Karnataka!! Nearest Airport: Mangalore airport (IXE) Nearest Railway Station: Kadur railway station (DRU) Requirements: n/a Packing: Pack depending on the weather, winters can be cool and monsoon Time of the year: Oct…

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Ratnagiri with Amruta Dhalkar 58:47

6M ago58:47

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This week, The Musafir Stories speaks to museologist and archivist, Amruta Dhalkar as she takes around the district of Ratnagiri in Maharashtra! Today's destination: Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra!! Nearest Airport: Kolhapur airport (KLH) Nearest Railway Station: Ratnagiri railway station, RN Requirements: n/a Packing: Pack depending on the weathe…

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#77 - Hassina Banoo on Ladakh Progress & Issues, Indian Army, Plight of POK 10:06

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Hassina Banoo is an Indian journalist based in Bogdang and Nubra in the Union Territory of Ladakh.

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#76 - Shantanu Gupta on Yogi Adityanath Trilogy, 101 Reasons to Vote Modi, Election 2024 Forecast 51:22

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Shantanu Gupta is an Indian author and political analyst. He has authored numerous books, including "101 Reasons, Why I Will Vote for Modi" and the Yogi Adityanath trilogy.

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#75 - Dr. Brian Keating on Breakthroughs in Cosmology, Israel, Gaza, Rising Antisemitism 1:06:42

6M ago1:06:42

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Dr. Brian Keating is an American cosmologist. He is the Chancellor's Distinguished Professor of Physics at UC San Diego where he and his team study the origin & evolution of space, time, & matter. He wrote Losing The Nobel Prize (2018), which was selected as a 'Best Science Book' at Science Friday and one of the best non-fiction books of all time a…

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#74 - Ambassador Pankaj Saran on Israel, China, India-USA, Russia-Ukraine - A Geopolitical Overview 1:19:09

6M ago1:19:09

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Pankaj Saran is an Indian diplomat who served as the Ambassador of India to Russia from January 2016 to November 2018. Before his tenure in Russia, he was the High Commissioner of India to Bangladesh. A career diplomat from the Indian Foreign Service (IFS) since 1982, Saran has held various significant posts both in India and abroad, showcasing his…

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#73 - Dr. Kanwal Sibal on Modi 3, Israel-Iran, Hamas, Ukraine, India-China, Hinduphobia 2:27:44

6M ago2:27:44

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Dr. Kanwal Sibal is a distinguished Indian diplomat who served as the Foreign Secretary of India from 2002 to 2003. Born on October 4, 1941, he joined the Indian Foreign Service in 1966, embarking on a notable career that spanned over three decades. Throughout his tenure, Sibal held various key positions, including Ambassador to Turkey, Egypt, and …

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#72 - Abhijit Iyer-Mitra Unfiltered! - How Close Are We to World War 3? Israel, Iran, Ukraine 1:43:51

6M ago1:43:51

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Abhijit Iyer-Mitra is a prominent Indian geopolitical expert known for his outspoken and often controversial views on defense, security, and foreign policy. With a background in defense studies, he frequently contributes to discussions on strategic affairs, emphasizing India's military and technological capabilities. Abhijit is a senior fellow at t…

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#71 - Dr. Meenakshi Jain on Glory, Destruction, Tragedies and Defiant Resilience of Eternal Kashi 1:17:41

6M ago1:17:41

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Dr. Meenakshi Jain is a distinguished Indian historian known for her extensive research on Indian cultural and religious history. She holds a Ph.D. in Political Science from the University of Delhi and has been a former fellow at the Nehru Memorial Museum and Library. Dr. Jain gained prominence for her work on the Ayodhya Ram Mandir case, particula…

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#70 - Hardeep Singh Puri on Success of PM Modi's Transformative Schemes & India's Energy Revolution 56:50

6M ago56:50

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Shri Hardeep Singh Puri is an Indian Politician, Former Diplomat and Author. He was inducted into the Council of Ministers as Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Housing and Urban Affairs in Sep 2017. He was given additional charge of Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Civil Aviation and the Minister of State for Commerce and Industr…

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#69 - Manjeet Kripalani on Why the West Needs to Listen to India and Emerging Middle Powers 1:29:28

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Manjeet Kripalani is co-founder and Executive Director, Gateway House: Indian Council on Global Relations. Prior to the founding of Gateway House, she was India Bureau chief of Businessweek magazine from 1996 to 2009. During her extensive career in journalism (Businessweek, Worth and Forbes magazines, New York), she has won several awards, includin…

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#68 - Sahana Singh on Secrets of India's Lost Education System & How Invasions Destroyed It 1:46:04

6M ago1:46:04

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Sahana Singh is an Indian author and commentator known for her insightful contributions to discussions on water management, Indian history, and education. She holds an engineering degree and has a keen interest in the historical evolution of water supply systems across ancient civilizations. Sahana is celebrated for her thought-provoking articles a…

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#67 - Dr. Bhagat Oinam Explains the Manipur Crisis 2:04:48

6M ago2:04:48

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Dr. Bhagat Oinam is professor and Chairperson, Centre for Philosophy, School of Social Sciences, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi. He is also the Chairperson, Special Centre for the Study of North East India at JNU. He specializes in existentialism and phenomenology, philosophical anthropology, social & cultural philosophy, ethics, aesthetics…

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#66 - Dr. Gautam Desiraju on Denigration of Carnatic Music & Hinduphobia - TM Krishna Controversy 1:22:21

6M ago1:22:21

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Professor Gautam R. Desiraju is a renowned Indian chemist and educationist who has contributed substantially to the themes of crystal engineering and weak hydrogen bonding. He is one of the most highly cited Indian scientists with over 450 research papers, 60000+ citations and an h-index of 100. He is also a trained Carnatic singer. In this podcast…

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#65 - Surya Roy on Mind-Bending Indian History - Secrets Never Heard Before 1:43:53

6M ago1:43:53

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Surya Roy is a Heritage Conservationist, explorer & an independent Indic History researcher whose research spans across the History & Culture of Vraj Mandal, Kurukshetra, Odisha, Bengal, Mewar & the Maratha history. He is a keen student of archaeology & focuses on the enlistment of Heritage properties & preservation of ancient manuscripts. A Life M…

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#64 - Sumeer Bhasin on Multipolarity, Chaos, or World War 3 - Where is the World Headed? 1:32:00

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Sumeer Bhasin is a noted Indian geopolitical expert specializing in international relations and strategic affairs. He has a significant background in analyzing the geopolitical dynamics of the Indian Subcontinent and the broader Indo-Pacific region. Bhasin’s expertise is often sought by think tanks and policy institutes where he contributes through…

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#63 - Rakeshh Gupta on The Indian Economy, Challenges of Doing Business in India, The SayeNvest Story 52:34

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Rakeshh Gupta is the founder, chairman and CEO of SayeNvest Group, a British conglomerate headquartered in London, United Kingdom. The group provides consulting and advisory services across sectors, i.e. Automotive, Asset & Wealth Management, Energy including Renewables, Healthcare, Information Technology and Enabled Services, Infrastructure, Priva…

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#62 - Rashmi Samant on Facing Hinduphobia, Racism & Discrimination at Oxford, and Ram Janmabhoomi 1:23:18

6M ago1:23:18

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Rashmi Samant is an Indian student who came into the spotlight during her time at Oxford University. In 2021, she made history as the first Indian woman elected as President of the Oxford Student Union. However, her tenure was short-lived due to controversy surrounding past social media posts, which led to her resignation. Samant holds an undergrad…

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#61 - Pradeep Bhandari on Will PM Modi Win 2024? Will BJP Cross 400? Election Predictions 33:32

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Pradeep Bhandari is a well-known Indian psephologist, political analyst, and the founder of Jan Ki Baat, a people’s platform that conducts opinion polls and surveys in India. His expertise lies in electoral analysis, leveraging grassroots data to predict election outcomes. Bhandari gained prominence with his accurate predictions in several key Indi…

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#60 - Dr. Surya Prakash Upadhyay on Colonialism, Capitalism, Christianity, Mental Colonization, Education 2:01:35

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Dr. Surya Prakash Upadhyay is an associate professor at the Indian Institute of Technology Mandi (IIT Mandi) who specializes in sociology of religion, urban sociology, and post-reform India. He received his PhD from the Indian Institute of Technology Bombay in 2011 and is from Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh.…

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#59 - Ashwini Upadhyay - PIL Warrior on Illegal Immigration, Conversions, WAQF & Hindu Patience 1:33:48

6M ago1:33:48

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Ashwini Upadhyay is an Indian lawyer and activist, widely recognized for his extensive involvement in public interest litigation (PIL). Often referred to as the "PIL Man of India," Upadhyay has filed numerous cases addressing a wide range of issues including electoral reforms, environmental protection, and anticorruption measures. A member of the B…

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#58 - Anshul Jubli on MMA & Becoming The 1st Indian UFC Star 1:13:06

6M ago1:13:06

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Anshul Jubli is an emerging mixed martial artist from India, making his mark in the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). Born in Uttarakhand, India, Anshul began his professional MMA career in 2019 and quickly distinguished himself with an undefeated record in the regional circuits. Known for his striking skills and grappling ability, he earned a …

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#57 - Prakhar Shrivastava on Gandhi Assassination: Could Godse Have Been Stopped? 1:04:51

6M ago1:04:51

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Prakhar Shrivastava is a seasoned Indian journalist with over two decades of experience in television journalism. He has worked with prominent news channels like India TV, Zee News, Aaj Tak, NDTV, and News 24. Known for his versatility, Prakhar has handled various roles, from reporting and anchoring to managing large teams and producing news bullet…

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#56 - Ashwini Upadhyay - India's PIL Man on Triple Talaq, Illegal Immigration & Minority Schemes 1:20:57

6M ago1:20:57

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Ashwini Upadhyay is an Indian lawyer and activist, widely recognized for his extensive involvement in public interest litigation (PIL). Often referred to as the "PIL Man of India," Upadhyay has filed numerous cases addressing a wide range of issues including electoral reforms, environmental protection, and anticorruption measures. A member of the B…

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#55 - Swami Brahmaviharidas Ji On Making History With First Hindu Temple In Middle East 1:13:15

6M ago1:13:15

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Swami Brahmavihari Das is a distinguished Hindu monk and senior figure within the BAPS Swaminarayan Sanstha, an international Hindu organization known for its spiritual, cultural, and social activities. He is highly regarded for his deep knowledge of Hindu scriptures, his eloquent oratory skills, and his ability to connect with a global audience. S…

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#54 - Anuj Dhar on Lal Bahadur Shastri Death Mystery - Was Indian PM Poisoned in the USSR? 1:22:03

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Anuj Dhar is an Indian author and researcher, renowned for his work on the mysterious disappearance of Subhas Chandra Bose, a prominent leader of the Indian independence movement. Born in Delhi, Dhar pursued a career in journalism before dedicating himself to historical investigations. His most notable book, "India's Biggest Cover-up," sparked sign…

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#53 - Anand Narasimhan on Reality of Media, Geopolitics & Bharat's Rise 56:41

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Anand Narasimhan is an Indian journalist. He pursued his college degree in journalism at Vanderbilt University, honing his writing and reporting skills. Narasimhan's journalistic journey began in earnest when he won a competition hosted by ESPN Star Sports in 2005, which launched his career as a sports presenter in Singapore. He joined Times Networ…

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#52 - Dr. Awanish Pandey - IIT Delhi Professor on Semiconductors & India's Tech Revolution 1:16:57

6M ago1:16:57

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Dr. Awanish Pandey is an Assistant Professor at the Indian Institute of Technology Delhi, where he is part of the Optics and Photonics Centre. His expertise lies in silicon photonics, microwave photonics, and radiation-hardened optical links. He continues to explore and contribute to the field of imaging science and photographic technology, advanci…

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#51 - Tarun Yadav on Representing India At Asian Games & Why Jiu-Jitsu Is The Supreme Martial Art 1:28:28

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Tarun Yadav is an emerging mixed martial arts (MMA) fighter from India, known for his dynamic fighting style and resilience in the cage. Born in Haryana, Tarun developed a passion for martial arts at a young age, initially training in wrestling and boxing before transitioning to MMA. He made his professional debut in 2018 and has since competed in …

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#50 - Daaji on Kanha Shanti Vanam, Man-Made Rainforest & Miracles of Meditation 1:13:10

6M ago1:13:10

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Kamlesh D. Patel, widely known as Daaji, is an influential Indian spiritual leader and the current guide of the Heartfulness meditation movement. Born on September 28, 1956, in Gujarat, India, he pursued a career in pharmacy and moved to the United States in 1980. Daaji's spiritual journey began early, and he became a disciple of Chariji, the forme…

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#49 - UGC Chairman Dr. M. Jagadesh Kumar on Transforming Indian Education 1:09:57

6M ago1:09:57

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Dr. M. Jagadesh Kumar is an accomplished Indian academic and electrical engineer currently serving as the Chairman of the University Grants Commission (UGC) since February 2022. He previously held the position of Vice-Chancellor at Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) from January 2016 to February 2022. An alumnus of IIT Madras, where he completed his…

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#48 - Abhijit Iyer-Mitra on US Elections, Khalistan, Chinese Decline, Armenia's Future 2:04:58

6M ago2:04:58

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Abhijit Iyer-Mitra is a prominent Indian geopolitical expert known for his outspoken and often controversial views on defense, security, and foreign policy. With a background in defense studies, he frequently contributes to discussions on strategic affairs, emphasizing India's military and technological capabilities. Abhijit is a senior fellow at t…

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#47 - Shri Dattatreya Hosabale Ji on Hindu Resurgence & World Hindu Congress 20:59

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Shri Dattatreya Hosabale is a prominent leader within the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), serving as its Sarkaryavah (General Secretary) since March 2021. Born on December 1, 1954, in Karnataka, India, he pursued a Master's degree in English Literature before dedicating himself to the RSS. Known for his intellectual and organizational skills, Ho…

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#46 - Dr. Meenakshi Jain on The Real Story of Ram Mandir Ayodhya & Babri Masjid 1:57:58

6M ago1:57:58

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Dr. Meenakshi Jain is a distinguished Indian historian known for her extensive research on Indian cultural and religious history. She holds a Ph.D. in Political Science from the University of Delhi and has been a former fellow at the Nehru Memorial Museum and Library. Dr. Jain gained prominence for her work on the Ayodhya Ram Mandir case, particula…

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#45 - Tenzin Tsundue - Chinese Prison Survivor Opens Up On Tibetan Freedom 1:46:29

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Tenzin Tsundue is a prominent Tibetan activist and writer, renowned for his unwavering commitment to the Tibetan independence movement. Born in India to Tibetan refugee parents, he grew up imbued with a strong sense of Tibetan identity and injustice under Chinese rule. Tsundue's activism gained international attention in 2002 when he famously unfur…

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#44 - Anuj Dhar on Subhas Chandra Bose - Was Netaji Alive As Gumnami Baba? 2:52:57

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Anuj Dhar is an Indian author and researcher, renowned for his work on the mysterious disappearance of Subhas Chandra Bose, a prominent leader of the Indian independence movement. Born in Delhi, Dhar pursued a career in journalism before dedicating himself to historical investigations. His most notable book, "India's Biggest Cover-up," sparked sign…

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#43 - Sumeer Bhasin on Afghanistan, Pakistan and Taliban 1:12:58

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Sumeer Bhasin is a noted Indian geopolitical expert specializing in international relations and strategic affairs. He has a significant background in analyzing the geopolitical dynamics of the Indian Subcontinent and the broader Indo-Pacific region. Bhasin’s expertise is often sought by think tanks and policy institutes where he contributes through…

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#42 - Sandeep Balakrishna on Brutal British Rule & Destruction of India 56:08

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Sandeep Balakrishna is a prominent Indian historian and author, known for his writings on Indian history, culture, and Hindu civilization. Over two decades, he has contributed significantly to the discourse on Indian heritage through his articles, essays, and books. He is also the founder and chief editor of The Dharma Dispatch, a platform dedicate…

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#41 - Dr. Kanwal Sibal on Canada & Trudeau, India Rising, China & BRICS 1:59:43

6M ago1:59:43

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Kanwal Sibal is a distinguished Indian diplomat who served as the Foreign Secretary of India from 2002 to 2003. Born on October 4, 1941, he joined the Indian Foreign Service in 1966, embarking on a notable career that spanned over three decades. Throughout his tenure, Sibal held various key positions, including Ambassador to Turkey, Egypt, and Russ…

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#40 - Shiv Khera on Khalistan & Politics of Religion In India 1:37:19

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Shiv Khera is an Indian author, motivational speaker, and business consultant. Born in 1961, he is renowned for his self-help books and seminars that focus on achieving success through ethical means. Khera's most famous book, "You Can Win," has sold over 3.5 million copies globally and has been translated into numerous languages. His work emphasize…

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#39 - Pradeep Bhandari on Why Modi Will Win 2024 - Election & Political Analysis 2:06:05

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Pradeep Bhandari is a well-known Indian psephologist, political analyst, and the founder of Jan Ki Baat, a people’s platform that conducts opinion polls and surveys in India. His expertise lies in electoral analysis, leveraging grassroots data to predict election outcomes. Bhandari gained prominence with his accurate predictions in several key Indi…

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#38 - Yusuf Unjhawala on How India Will Reach $50 Trillion Economy 34:28

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Yusuf Unjhawala is Editor, Indian Defence Analysis, an online forum on defence and strategic affairs of India. He comments extensively on defence and strategic affairs.

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