Ep. 139: The Gita Press and Hindu Nationalism
The Seen and the Unseen - hosted by Amit Varma
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The Vannaspati Controversy
There was this famous Jan Vannaspati case which happened sometime in the 80s. This whole beef tallow which was being used, and some of the mad bodies were involved. And when the time went, they're getting very involved with it. You find that Gita Pare-Sarli terms, very business,. It's like a business weekly, monthly, but they were even listing out early days. They were talking of making this distinction between the companies which use beef tallow and not beef tallow. The controversy that I'm talking about happened much later. Later on they had to leave this business, because something happened, something very controversial, which they will not talk
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