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Ep 216: Being Muslim in India

The Seen and the Unseen - hosted by Amit Varma

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Gunga Germany Culture of North India

When i joined college, most of my classmates were just repeating what probably they had heard at home. So i was amazed at e this sort of a privileged overhanger over these people. People who have not seen this through literature, through writings of a certain period, they assume what the culture would be. Say, if you fouread er short stories by primton, you would realize that it was not just celebrating each other's festivals. There was so much of economic interdependence the characters were organic. But irrespective of religion, characters used to be organic to the stories, because that is how a small town or rural indea lived. Ah, there was so much social and economic

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