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The Bhangra Podcast

Jan 14, 2021

46 - Policy to Protest: A Deeper Dive into the Kisaan Movement

Sup y'all, on this episode of The Bhangra Podcast we talk to Dr. Irfan Nooruddin, Director of the https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/programs/south-asia-center/ (South Asia Center) at the https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/ (Atlantic Council) and Professor of Indian Politics in the http://sfs.georgetown.edu/ (Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service) at http://www.georgetown.edu/ (Georgetown University) 02:28 - Quick tldr about what's going on in India 03:30 - Explanation of the background behind the bills and how they will damage the farmers 14:27 - How and why did these bills come to be? 20:40 - The Green Revolution and relevant history 33:47 - The water crisis and farmer suicide crisis 39:12 - What can we do? Intro Music by https://soundcloud.com/first-class-beats (First Class Beats) (Ram Mahalingam) Outro Music https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oNJiVuPmh9A&ab_channel=ShreeBrar (Kisaan Anthem) If you liked this podcast be sure to rate and review on https://rebrand.ly/TBPApple (Apple Podcasts) and https://link.thebhangrapodcast.com/podchaser (Podchaser) and subscribe in your podcast player so that you get the next episode as soon as it hits the feed! https://link.thebhangrapodcast.com/subscribe (Subscribe to the podcast) https://link.thebhangrapodcast.com/newsletter (Join the podcast newsletter) Follow us on https://link.thebhangrapodcast.com/discord (Discord) https://link.thebhangrapodcast.com/Instagram (Instagram) https://link.thebhangrapodcast.com/facebook (Facebook) https://link.thebhangrapodcast.com/twitter (Twitter )https://link.thebhangrapodcast.com/youtube (Youtube) Links https://www.irfannooruddin.org/ (Dr. Irfan Nooruddin's website) https://www.usa.gov/elected-officials (Who's your US representative ) https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/programs/south-asia-center/ (The Atlantic Council) https://www.saveindianfarmers.org/ (Save Indian Farmers)

45 min