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Ep 326: Pushpesh Pant Feasts on the Buffet of Life

The Seen and the Unseen - hosted by Amit Varma

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The Importance of Studying at Home

I went to the Indian School of International Studies at Deemed University. It was a child of the Indian Council of World Affairs established by Sathir Mahadur Sapparoh inspired by Nehru and so on and 43. After independence it became some kind of a think tank which was independent not always sympathetic to the government but interested people. And then in 55 they had got a school of international studies to study foreign policy and international relations from an Indo-centric perspective. I joined the department of Southeast Asia because it was a natural gravitation from my ancient Indian history and culture to Indonesia, Cambodia, Laos, Majapahid, in Nsingapura, Myanmar and so on.

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