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The Sandip Roy Show

What makes people tick? What are the stories they carry with them? In a world of shouting heads, veteran journalist, radio commentator and novelist Sandip Roy sits down to have real conversations abou... Read more

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Hansal Mehta on making Scoop and using characters to confront his demons

Hansal Mehta on making Scoop and using characters to confront his demons

Filmmaker Hansal Mehta joins Sandip Roy to talk about his latest TV series, Scoop, which is based on journalist Jigna Vo... Read more

23 Jul 2023

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Why laws have not ended caste violence in India, with Manoj Mitta

Why laws have not ended caste violence in India, with Manoj Mitta

Even though we talk about caste through the lens of politics, reportage, and even personalities, the intersection of cas... Read more

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