Incarnations: India in 50 Lives
By BBC Radio 4
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Mar 20, 2021
Interesting format for a history podcast. Some episodes (and choice of incarnations) are better than others - but quite liked the series overall. Would be interesting to see more history podcasts in this format
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The history of India told through the lives of 50 phenomenal people.
| Episode | Date |
|---|---|
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Dhirubhai Ambani: Fins
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Mar 25, 2016 |
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MF Husain: Hindustan Is Free
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Mar 24, 2016 |
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Charan Singh: A Common Cause
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Mar 23, 2016 |
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Satyajit Ray: India without Elephants
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Mar 22, 2016 |
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Indira Gandhi: The Centre of Everything
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Mar 21, 2016 |
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Subbulakshmi: Opening Rosebuds
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Mar 18, 2016 |
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Krishna Menon: Sombre Porcupine
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Mar 17, 2016 |
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Sheikh Abdullah: Chains of Gold
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Mar 16, 2016 |
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Raj Kapoor: The Politics of Love
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Mar 15, 2016 |
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Bhimrao Ambedkar: Building Palaces on Dung Heaps
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Mar 14, 2016 |
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Manto: The Unsentimentalist
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Mar 11, 2016 |
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Jinnah: The Chess Player
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Mar 10, 2016 |
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Gandhi: In The Palm of Our Hands
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Mar 09, 2016 |
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Subhas Chandra Bose: A Touch of the Abnormal
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Mar 08, 2016 |
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Amrita Sher-Gil: This is Me
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Mar 07, 2016 |
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Iqbal: Death for Falcons
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Mar 04, 2016 |
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Periyar: Sniper of Sacred Cows
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Mar 03, 2016 |
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Visvesvaraya: Extracting Moonbeams from Cucumbers
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Mar 02, 2016 |
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Tagore: Unlocking Cages
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Mar 01, 2016 |
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Ramanujan: The Elbow of Genius
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Feb 29, 2016 |
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Chidambaram Pillai: Swadeshi Steam
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Feb 26, 2016 |
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Annie Besant: An Indian Tomtom
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Feb 25, 2016 |
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Jamsetji Tata: Swadeshi Capitalist
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Feb 25, 2016 |
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Vivekananda: Bring All Together
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Feb 24, 2016 |
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Deen Dayal: Courtier with a Camera
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Feb 22, 2016 |
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Birsa Munda: Have You Been to Chalkad?
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Jun 12, 2015 |
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Jyotirao Phule: The Open Well
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Jun 11, 2015 |
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Lakshmibai, Rani of Jhansi: Badass Queen
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Jun 10, 2015 |
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Rammohan Roy: Humanity in General
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Jun 09, 2015 |
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William Jones: Enlightenment Moghul
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Jun 08, 2015 |
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Nainsukh: Owner Transfixed by Goose
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Jun 05, 2015 |
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Shivaji: Dreaming Big
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Jun 04, 2015 |
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Dara Shikoh: The Meeting Place of the Two Oceans
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Jun 03, 2015 |
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Malik Ambar: The Dark Fated One
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Jun 02, 2015 |
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Akbar: The World and the Bridge
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Jun 01, 2015 |
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Mirabai: I Go the Other Way
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May 29, 2015 |
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Krishnadevaraya: Kingship Is Strange
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May 28, 2015 |
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Guru Nanak: The Discipline of Deeds
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May 27, 2015 |
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Kabir: Offender and Offendables
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May 26, 2015 |
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Amir Khusro: The Parrot of India
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May 26, 2015 |
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Basavana: A Voice in the Air
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May 22, 2015 |
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Rajaraja Chola: Cults of the Imagination
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May 21, 2015 |
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Shankaracharya: A God Without Qualities
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May 20, 2015 |
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Aryabhata: The Boat of Intellect
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May 19, 2015 |
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Charaka: On Not Violating Good Judgement
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May 18, 2015 |
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Ashoka: Power and Persuasion
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May 15, 2015 |
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Kautilya: The Circle of Power
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May 14, 2015 |
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Panini: Catching the Ocean in a Cow's Hoofprint
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May 13, 2015 |
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Mahavira: Soldier of Nonviolence
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May 12, 2015 |
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The Buddha: Waking India Up
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May 12, 2015 |