Ashish Malhotra
Freelance journalist based in Delhi, contributing to outlets like the LA Times and The Guardian. Provides on-the-ground insights into India's elections.
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Feb 22, 2025 • 17min
Another Take: India vs Pakistan, cricket’s biggest rivalry
Ashish Malhotra, a Producer at The Take, shares on-the-ground insights from a thrilling India vs. Pakistan cricket match in New York. He discusses how this fierce rivalry is not just about sports, but deeply intertwined with historical and cultural connections between the two nations. The electric atmosphere at the match and the passionate emotions of fans are explored, highlighting moments of unity despite political tensions. Personal stories from the game illustrate cricket's power to bring people together.
May 21, 2019 • 23min
The mother of all elections
Ashish Malhotra, a freelance journalist from Delhi with a knack for capturing the essence of Indian elections, joins expert Irfan Nooruddin, who leads Georgetown's India Initiative. They delve into the sheer scale of India's elections, involving over 900 million voters and over 3,000 candidates. The discussion navigates the Election Commission's challenges, the role of nationalism in political loyalty, and how Modi's potential victory could reshape societal dynamics and impact minorities. A thought-provoking look into a vibrant democracy at a crossroads!
