Grassroots Nation
By Rohini Nilekani Philanthropies
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Episodes: 38
Description
Grassroots Nation is a new podcast series from Rohini Nilekani Philanthropies in which we deep dive into the life, work and guiding philosophies of some of the country’s greatest leaders of social change. Part personal narrative, part oral history, each episode gives you, the listener, a chance to revisit watershed moments in India’s past through the eyes of the country’s social architects and find out how these events were the catalysts for their life’s calling.
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Sunita Narain: Reflecting on four decades of environmental work
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Aug 27, 2026 |
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Dr G N Devy: The Languages we live by - PLSI and more (Part 2)
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Aug 12, 2026 |
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Dr G N Devy : The Languages We Live By (Part 1)
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Aug 07, 2026 |
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Jagdeesh Rao Puppala on the commons in India (Part 2)
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Apr 09, 2026 |
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Jagdeesh Rao Puppala on embedding the commons in collaborative action (Part 1)
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Apr 02, 2026 |
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Gagan Sethi: Bravery is contagious
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Mar 12, 2026 |
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Breaking walls and building bridges: Dr. Anita Patil-Deshmukh from PUKAR
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Feb 19, 2026 |
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No Observers, Only Participants
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Jan 29, 2026 |
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Courage will follow if one's goal is clear: Dr Rajesh Tandon
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Jan 29, 2026 |
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Where it all began: Early influences that shaped India’s social leaders
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Sep 18, 2025 |
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In sickness and in health: India’s public health story
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Aug 14, 2025 |
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Staying Grounded: The Spiritual Practices of Social Leaders
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Jul 17, 2025 |
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Blueprints for a Greener Legacy
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Jun 19, 2025 |
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Architects of Change
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May 15, 2025 |
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History's Footnotes
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Apr 17, 2025 |
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Ananthpadmanabhan G: change is a complex beast
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Mar 13, 2025 |
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Dr Abhay Bang and Dr Rani Bang: Pioneering rural healthcare in India
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Feb 20, 2025 |
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Mari Thekaekara: I cannot bear it when people say they come to uplift someone
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Aug 27, 2024 |
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Part 2 Stan Thekaekara: "How do you strategically plan to eliminate fear?"
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Aug 08, 2024 |
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Stan Thekaekara: “How do you strategically plan to eliminate fear?” (Part 1)
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Aug 06, 2024 |
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Dr Darshan Shankar: Traditional knowledge has contemporary relevance
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Jul 09, 2024 |
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Dr Yellappa Reddy: The Trees Must Always Come First
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Jul 03, 2024 |
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Maja Daruwala: Prisons are the dumping ground for all the dysfunctions in the justice system
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Jul 03, 2024 |
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Vijay Mahajan: The Engineer Who Showed India That The Rural Poor Is Credit Worthy
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May 21, 2024 |
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Devaki Jain says that when you count women’s work you make them visible
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Apr 02, 2024 |
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Dr. Ravi Chopra says that selfless service is an article of faith
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Feb 20, 2024 |
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Professor Madhav Gadgil: We must work with the people to protect nature
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Jan 30, 2024 |
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Dr Armida Fernandez: No-one achieves anything alone
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Nov 28, 2023 |
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Dr Madhav Chavan and Dr Rukmini Banerji (Part 2): Go to the people. Love them, learn from them.
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Oct 20, 2023 |
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Dr Madhav Chavan and Dr Rukmini Banerji (Part 1): pioneers in literacy and learning in India
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Sep 26, 2023 |
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Al Fernandez: Mentor, guide, and lode star to the social sector
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Aug 17, 2023 |
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Bunker Roy: There is no urban solution to a rural problem
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Jul 12, 2023 |
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Dr Kamaljit Bawa: The Evolution of a Conservation Biologist
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Jun 23, 2023 |
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Aruna Roy 2: If I'm fighting for accountability,the first person I should make accountable is myself
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Jun 01, 2023 |
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Aruna Roy (Part 1): The demand for rights has to be understood as a demand for dignity
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May 25, 2023 |
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Dr H Sudarshan: Service is a part of the divine, the cosmos and nature
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May 05, 2023 |
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Dr Ashok Khosla: It’s possible to do good, and to do good business
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Apr 20, 2023 |
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Grassroots Nation - Trailer
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Mar 22, 2023 |