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Nazmul Sultan
The guest is an author discussing Indian anticolonial thought.
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Nazmul Sultan, "Waiting for the People: The Idea of Democracy in Indian Anticolonial Thought" (Harvard UP, 2024)
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Nazmul Sultan, an expert on the critique of democratic ideals in Indian anticolonial thought, digs deep into the complex relationship between sovereignty and governance. He discusses how thinkers like Gandhi and Nehru redefined democracy amidst colonial challenges, affecting India's political transformation. Sultan emphasizes the concept of peoplehood and its evolution, questioning traditional narratives of democratic readiness in the context of imperialism, and reveals how these historical insights continue to shape modern political discourse.
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