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  • 513: ‘Pray to God Modi Govt Doesn’t Return to Power’: Vidarbha Farmers
    ‘Jai Jawan, Jai Kisan’ was a slogan given by Lal Bahadur Shastri in 1965\. Almost 55 years after that slogan and 70 years after Independence, the farmers of Maharashtra’s Vidarbha are still taking their own lives.
    Year after year after year, successive governments have failed to address the farmer crisis. The Quint spoke to farmers from the Akola district of the Vidarbha region, where the farmers give a report card of the Modi government.
    11 min
  • ‘First, Treat Us as Humans’: Dalit Women Speak on 2019 LS Polls

    Why do Dalit women have to be a part of the 2019 elections for a better tomorrow? Why are they important? What do they want?

    On 18 February, over 60 Dalit women gathered in Chennai, to discuss ‘Dalit Women in Politics: Past, Present and Future,’ organised by The Blue Club and All India Dalit Mahila Adhikar Manch.

    The Quint, in its Chaupal series, spoke to a few of the prominent Dalit activists and leaders to understand their expectations from the 2019 elections. We discussed not just gender, but political power, multiple levels of oppression because of class, caste and intersectionality.

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    11 min
  • 512: ‘First, Treat Us as Humans’: Dalit Women Speak on 2019 LS Polls
    Why do Dalit women have to be a part of the 2019 elections for a better tomorrow? Why are they important? What do they want?
    On 18 February, over 60 Dalit women gathered in Chennai, to discuss ‘Dalit Women in Politics: Past, Present and Future,’ organised by The Blue Club and All India Dalit Mahila Adhikar Manch.
    The Quint, in its Chaupal series, spoke to a few of the prominent Dalit activists and leaders to understand their expectations from the 2019 elections. We discussed not just gender, but political power, multiple levels of oppression because of class, caste and intersectionality.
    11 min
  • 512: ‘First, Treat Us as Humans’: Dalit Women Speak on 2019 LS Polls
    Why do Dalit women have to be a part of the 2019 elections for a better tomorrow? Why are they important? What do they want?
    On 18 February, over 60 Dalit women gathered in Chennai, to discuss ‘Dalit Women in Politics: Past, Present and Future,’ organised by The Blue Club and All India Dalit Mahila Adhikar Manch.
    The Quint, in its Chaupal series, spoke to a few of the prominent Dalit activists and leaders to understand their expectations from the 2019 elections. We discussed not just gender, but political power, multiple levels of oppression because of class, caste and intersectionality.
    11 min
  • The Unpublished Khushwant Singh Interview - I Fear Being Dependent

    Khushwant Singh donned many a cap over the course of his life. After beginning his career as a lawyer in Lahore, Singh would go on to become a journalist, a diplomat, and even a politician.

    While his death came at the ripe old age of 98, Singh’s acidic wit, caustic humour and skillful way with words left an impact on people that will stay beyond his time.

    This is a previously unpublished interview with Khushwant Singh that was recorded in 2009 by Dr. Kiran Bala, just after Singh turned 94.

    Producer: Vishnu Gopinath

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    7 min
  • 510: The Unpublished Khushwant Singh Interview - I Fear Being Dependent
    Khushwant Singh donned many a cap over the course of his life. After beginning his career as a lawyer in Lahore, Singh would go on to become a journalist, a diplomat, and even a politician.
    While his death came at the ripe old age of 98, Singh’s acidic wit, caustic humour and skillful way with words left an impact on people that will stay beyond his time.
    This is a previously unpublished interview with Khushwant Singh that was recorded in 2009 by Dr. Kiran Bala, just after Singh turned 94.
    Producer: Vishnu Gopinath
    7 min
  • 510: The Unpublished Khushwant Singh Interview - I Fear Being Dependent
    Khushwant Singh donned many a cap over the course of his life. After beginning his career as a lawyer in Lahore, Singh would go on to become a journalist, a diplomat, and even a politician.
    While his death came at the ripe old age of 98, Singh’s acidic wit, caustic humour and skillful way with words left an impact on people that will stay beyond his time.
    This is a previously unpublished interview with Khushwant Singh that was recorded in 2009 by Dr. Kiran Bala, just after Singh turned 94.
    Producer: Vishnu Gopinath
    7 min

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