Podcasts

Interior view of the Mosque-Cathedral of Córdoba in Spain, showcasing a series of red and cream striped horseshoe arches supported by columns. The architectural design features intricate Islamic and Gothic elements, with a hanging chandelier in the centre.
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The Editors
A conversation with the writer Aatish Taseer on history, syncretism and the search for belonging at the heart of his new book, ‘A Return to Self: Excursions in Exile’
Mridula Mukherjee & Vinay Lal on Savarkar, Golwalker and the RSS ideologues
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The Editors
This is part of the second season of Partitions of the Heart: Conversations with Harsh Mander, a Himal Southasian podcast series produced in association with Karwan-e-Mohabbat.
People wade through water in Pakistan’s Punjab province. By mid-September, at least 900 people had died and about four million were impacted by the floods that ravaged the country during the monsoon months.
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The Editors
The professor of critical geography discusses how climatic variability, unregulated development and colonial water governance exacerbates Pakistan’s flood vulnerability
Podcast: Apoorvanand on the RSS's emergence from the shadows after 1948
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The Editors
This is part of the second season of Partitions of the Heart: Conversations with Harsh Mander, a Himal Southasian podcast series produced in association with Karwan-e-Mohabbat.
In her new book, Shahnaz Ahsan celebrates the jackfruit – Bangladesh’s national fruit – as a symbol of community and cultural remembrance. In diaspora homes, its rarity makes it a cherished treat, carrying memories and connections across generations of the British-Bangladeshi community.
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The Editors
In ‘The Jackfruit Chronicles’, the award-winning food writer Shahnaz Ahsan invites us into her family’s British-Bangladeshi kitchen, showing how food carries both resistance and remembrance, and refle ...
Podcast: Rajmohan Gandhi on Gandhi and the RSS
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The Editors
This is part of the second season of Partitions of the Heart: Conversations with Harsh Mander, a Himal Southasian podcast series produced in association with Karwan-e-Mohabbat.
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