{"id":8460,"date":"2019-12-22T04:05:09","date_gmt":"2019-12-21T22:35:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/seenunseen.in\/?p=8460"},"modified":"2019-12-31T13:10:56","modified_gmt":"2019-12-31T07:40:56","slug":"episode-152-the-citizenship-battles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/seenunseen.in\/episodes\/2019\/12\/22\/episode-152-the-citizenship-battles\/","title":{"rendered":"Episode 152: The Citizenship Battles"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe class=\"iframe-class\" src=\"https:\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/12494918\/height\/90\/width\/640\/theme\/custom\/autonext\/no\/thumbnail\/yes\/autoplay\/no\/preload\/no\/no_addthis\/no\/direction\/backward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/0e7c7b\/\" width=\"640\" height=\"90\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"yes\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<div id=\"block-yui_3_17_2_1_1531700257624_130235\" class=\"sqs-block html-block sqs-block-html\" data-block-type=\"2\">\n<div class=\"sqs-block-content\">\n<div id=\"block-yui_3_17_2_1_1560137275805_230172\" class=\"sqs-block html-block sqs-block-html\" data-block-type=\"2\">\n<div class=\"sqs-block-content\">\n<p class=\"\">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.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p class=\"\"><strong>Also read<\/strong>:<br \/>\n1. <a href=\"http:\/\/seenunseen.in\/episodes\/2019\/8\/19\/2019-8-19-episode-134-kashmir-and-article-370\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Kashmir and Article 370<\/a> \u2014 Episode 134 of The Seen and the Unseen<br \/>\n2. <a href=\"http:\/\/seenunseen.in\/episodes\/2019\/3\/25\/episode-113-the-geopolitics-of-the-bangladesh-war\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Geopolitics of the Bangladesh War<\/a> \u2014 Episode 113 of The Seen and the Unseen<br \/>\n3. <a href=\"http:\/\/seenunseen.in\/episodes\/2019\/3\/11\/episode-111-the-india-pakistan-conflict\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The India-Pakistan Conflict<\/a> \u2014 Episode 111 of The Seen and the Unseen<br \/>\n4. <a href=\"http:\/\/seenunseen.in\/episodes\/2018\/11\/5\/episode-93-america-in-south-asia\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">America in South Asia<\/a> \u2014 Episode 93 of The Seen and the Unseen<br \/>\n5. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.in\/Citizenship-Discontents-Niraja-Gopal-Jayal\/dp\/8178244608\/ref=sr_1_1?crid=21JNXUPMCMNLL&amp;keywords=niraja+gopal+jayal&amp;qid=1576987049&amp;sprefix=niraja+%2Caps%2C274&amp;sr=8-1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>Citizenship and its Discontents<\/em><\/a>:\u2013 Niraja Gopal Jayal<br \/>\n6. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newyorker.com\/news\/q-and-a\/indias-citizenship-emergency\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">India\u2019s Citizenship Emergency<\/a> \u2014 Interview of Niraja Gopal Jayal in the <em>New Yorker<\/em><br \/>\n7. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.in\/India-Against-Itself-Politics-Nationality\/dp\/019565840X\/ref=sr_1_1?keywords=sanjib+baruah&amp;qid=1576987137&amp;sr=8-1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>India Against Itself<\/em><\/a><em> \u2014 <\/em>Sanjib Baruah<br \/>\n8. <a href=\"https:\/\/frontline.thehindu.com\/the-nation\/article30276342.ece\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Assam, Northeast India and the \u201cunfinished business\u201d of Partition<\/a> \u2014 Sanjib Baruah<br \/>\n9. <a href=\"https:\/\/frontline.thehindu.com\/the-nation\/article24702054.ece\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Non-Citizens and History<\/a> \u2014 Sanjib Baruah<br \/>\n10. <a href=\"http:\/\/seenunseen.in\/episodes\/2019\/4\/8\/episode-115-the-intellectual-foundations-of-hindutva\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Intellectual Foundations of Hindutva<\/a> \u2014 Episode 115 of The Seen and the Unseen (w Aakar Patel)<br \/>\n11. <a href=\"http:\/\/seenunseen.in\/episodes\/2019\/9\/23\/episode-139-the-gita-press-and-hindu-nationalism\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Gita Press and Hindu Nationalism<\/a> \u2014 Episode 139 of The Seen and the Unseen (w Akshaya Mukul)<br \/>\n12. <a href=\"http:\/\/seenunseen.in\/episodes\/2019\/11\/4\/episode-145-the-indian-conservative\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Indian Conservative<\/a> \u2014 Episode 145 of The Seen and the Unseen (w Jerry Rao)<br \/>\n13. <a href=\"http:\/\/seenunseen.in\/episodes\/2018\/1\/8\/episode-50-the-state-of-indian-politics\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The State of Indian Politics<\/a> \u2014 Episode 150 of The Seen and the Unseen (w JP Narayan)<br \/>\n14. <a href=\"http:\/\/seenunseen.in\/episodes\/2019\/7\/1\/episode-127-our-colorful-past\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Our Colourful Past<\/a> \u2014 Episode 127 of The Seen and the Unseen (w Manu Pillai)<br \/>\n15. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=AhZl7kmdC_g\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Shruti Rajagopalan\u2019s YouTube talk<\/a> on constitutional amendments<br \/>\n16. <a href=\"https:\/\/carnegieindia.org\/interpretingindia\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Interpreting India<\/a> \u2014 Carnegie India podcast hosted by Srinath Raghavan<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p id=\"yui_3_17_2_1_1549855061969_274\"><strong>Follow<\/strong> The Seen and the Unseen on <a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/in\/podcast\/the-seen-and-the-unseen\/id1190896090?mt=2\">iTunes<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.stitcher.com\/podcast\/indus-vox\/the-seen-and-the-unseen\">Stitcher<\/a>, and <a href=\"http:\/\/tunein.com\/radio\/The-Seen-and-The-Unseen-p958051\/\">Tunein<\/a>. 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Srinath Raghavan joins Amit Varma in episode 152 of The Seen and the Unseen to give historical perspective on our current ferments.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":8461,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/seenunseen.in\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8460"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/seenunseen.in\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/seenunseen.in\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/seenunseen.in\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/seenunseen.in\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8460"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/seenunseen.in\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8460\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8482,"href":"https:\/\/seenunseen.in\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8460\/revisions\/8482"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/seenunseen.in\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8461"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/seenunseen.in\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8460"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/seenunseen.in\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8460"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/seenunseen.in\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8460"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}