Bengal famine
"It's the start of a conversation": Journalist Kavita Puri on producing a podcast series on the Bengal famine
In the latest documentary podcast series “Three Million”, journalist Kavita Puri seeks to answer this haunting question: “How do three million people just disappear?” by talking to some of the last surviving witnesses, including Nobel Laureate Amartya Sen.
8 April 2024, 13:45 PM
Forget the coronation, let’s talk about colonialism
Will the new king finally apologise for the atrocities committed in the name of the crown?
11 May 2023, 13:00 PM
In remembering the 'Queen's legacy', why do we forget the suffering of our ancestors?
To remember and to be informed are the most important duties that the colonised bear.
8 October 2022, 10:00 AM
The Queen’s demise and a throwback to our dark history
Queen Elizabeth II's death has sparked many conversations on her legacy, which includes British colonialism and its dark past.
13 September 2022, 12:00 PM
Revisiting the Bengal Famine of 1943
The 1930s in Bengal were devastating for the poor. Global depression since 1929 had disabled the economy, and across the province there was ample evidence of starvation.
16 January 2022, 18:00 PM