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Ep. 149: A life in Indian Politics

The Seen and the Unseen - hosted by Amit Varma

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The Importance of Listening to the World

In the 70s, there was some amount of unrest and anger from the youth in India. "I very vocally opposed emergency wherever there was an opportunity," he says. In 1975 doctors were allowed to join the civil services; they had been banned until then. He believes that Indian democracy can work if we really design it a little better.

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