<p>DISCLAIMER: This episode touches on themes of violence against girls and women which some listeners may find distressing.</p>
<p>We're still here! Me and Padma continue with Pandita Ramabai's story, her literary career and what her legacy has to offer us today if, indeed, it does. Perhaps her work as an activist and pioneer deserves her a spot, not just on a stamp, but on the rupee?</p>

DISCLAIMER: This episode touches on themes of violence against girls and women which some listeners may find distressing. We're still here! Me and Padma continue with Pandita Ramabai's story, her literary career and what her legacy has to offer us today if, indeed, it does. Perhaps her work as an activist and pioneer deserves her a spot, not just on a stamp, but on the rupee?

The Pandita Saraswati of the British Raj - PART 2

This is the an MA Public History project undertaken for Royal Holloway, University of London. 

Ever wondered about India's history outside of Independence? Ever wanted to learn beyond the scope of Gandhi and his non-violent philosophy? 
It's difficult when his face is literally EVERYWHERE, but other significant, historical figures are not given the same attention.
The Power of Paisa presents a refreshing outlook on the various historical figures associated with India, and asking the question: who else should be on the rupee note?

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This is the an MA Public History project undertaken for Royal Holloway, University of London. Ever wondered about India's history outside of Independence? Ever wanted to learn beyond the scope of Gandhi and his non-violent philosophy? It's difficult when his face is literally EVERYWHERE, but other significant, historical figures are not given the same attention. The Power of Paisa presents a refreshing outlook on the various historical figures associated with India, and asking the question: who else should be on the rupee note?

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The Pandita Saraswati of the British Raj - PART 2

The Pandita Saraswati of the British Raj - PART 2