A New Republic

A New Republic - Episode 6: The Great War

Dec 18, 2012
This podcast explores India's participation in World War I and its impact on the country's constitutional history. The hosts visit memorials in India and Brighton, discussing the sacrifice of Indian soldiers and the challenges faced by the British in building an administrative framework. They also explore the transformation of Indian nationalist leadership, the contributions of Indian troops in the war, and the consequences on Indian nationalism, including the Jallianwalla Bagh massacre and tense relations.
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