

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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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Memorial for Indian Soldiers and the Impact on India's Constitution
02:29 • 3min
Transformation of Indian Nationalist Leadership and the First World War
05:04 • 7min
Indian Troops in World War I
11:45 • 6min
The Consequences of the First World War on Indian Nationalism
18:12 • 4min