Episode 152: The Citizenship Battles

Why is India burning over the Citizenship Amendment Bill? Why does the NRC matter? What is happening in Assam? Srinath Raghavan joins Amit Varma in episode 152 of The Seen and the Unseen to give historical perspective on our current ferments.

Also read:
1. Kashmir and Article 370 — Episode 134 of The Seen and the Unseen
2. The Geopolitics of the Bangladesh War — Episode 113 of The Seen and the Unseen
3. The India-Pakistan Conflict — Episode 111 of The Seen and the Unseen
4. America in South Asia — Episode 93 of The Seen and the Unseen
5. Citizenship and its Discontents:– Niraja Gopal Jayal
6. India’s Citizenship Emergency — Interview of Niraja Gopal Jayal in the New Yorker
7. India Against ItselfSanjib Baruah
8. Assam, Northeast India and the “unfinished business” of Partition — Sanjib Baruah
9. Non-Citizens and History — Sanjib Baruah
10. The Intellectual Foundations of Hindutva — Episode 115 of The Seen and the Unseen (w Aakar Patel)
11. The Gita Press and Hindu Nationalism — Episode 139 of The Seen and the Unseen (w Akshaya Mukul)
12. The Indian Conservative — Episode 145 of The Seen and the Unseen (w Jerry Rao)
13. The State of Indian Politics — Episode 150 of The Seen and the Unseen (w JP Narayan)
14. Our Colourful Past — Episode 127 of The Seen and the Unseen (w Manu Pillai)
15. Shruti Rajagopalan’s YouTube talk on constitutional amendments
16. Interpreting India — Carnegie India podcast hosted by Srinath Raghavan

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