Sailen Sarkar
'memory collector' who recorded testimonies of the very last survivors of the famine
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Jul 7, 2024 • 50min
Three Million: 7. Live show
Kavita Puri, Srimanjari, and Sailen Sarkar discuss the legacy of the Bengal Famine of 1943. They explore rare testimonies, personal stories, and the emotional impact of recalling historical tragedies. The episode sheds light on the suppressed broadcast by the BBC, the importance of acknowledgment, and the need to learn from past events to prevent future tragedies.
