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The History of India Podcast

A light weekly podcast covering the history of India, from 6th century B.C. Enjoying the podcast? Please consider donating to the Snehal Sidhu Memorial Fund (http://tinyurl.com/prkvwll)

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5.E By the dry heart of empire

5.E By the dry heart of empire

What was life like in the heart of the Chaulkiya empire? How did they survive in such a dry environment? How was the cit... Read more

13 Jan 2021

57mins

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5.D Workers stranded by the lockdown

5.D Workers stranded by the lockdown

Special episode on the current crisis People are stranded all across India. They left to find work. Now the lockdown has... Read more

1 May 2020

48mins

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5.C Chalukyas by the book

5.C Chalukyas by the book

(www.historyofindiapodcast.in) This week we chat to comic book author, novelist and fellow fan of the Chaulkiya period D... Read more

26 Apr 2020

49mins

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5.B By the whim of the master (part 2)

5.B By the whim of the master (part 2)

(www.historyofindiapodcast.in) Warning: contains upsetting details. The second special episode on slavery. This week, we... Read more

18 Apr 2020

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5.A By the whim of the master

5.A By the whim of the master

(www.historyofindiapodcast.in) Warning: contains upsetting details. This week, we learn a little about what life was lik... Read more

11 Apr 2020

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5.23 Overtaken by the bogeyman

5.23 Overtaken by the bogeyman

(www.historyofindiapodcast.in) This week, we meet some of the bogeymen of ancient India; a group among the most feared o... Read more

4 Apr 2020

43mins

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5.22 By the back of the five great kings

5.22 By the back of the five great kings

(www.historyofindiapodcast.in) This is the week of small kings. The Pratihara empire has ruled for as long as anyone can... Read more

26 Mar 2020

44mins

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5.21 By half a metre

5.21 By half a metre

(www.historyofindiapodcast.in) This week, Mahendrapala extends his empire downstream, towards the sea. But nothing is wh... Read more

14 Dec 2019

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5.20 Assault by salt

5.20 Assault by salt

(www.historyofindiapodcast.in) A journey through one of emperor Bhoja's lands. With the emperor far away in the Imperial... Read more

5 Dec 2019

51mins

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5.19 Drawn by the sun

5.19 Drawn by the sun

(www.historyofindiapodcast.in) In this episode, young king Bhoja will grow into his throne. He will draw together allies... Read more

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