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 South Asia Center at the Atlantic Council and Professor of Indian Politics in the Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service at 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 First Class Beats (Ram Mahalingam)
Outro Music Kisaan Anthem
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