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India: ACacophony of Cultures

BBC Radio 3
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The last in a five-part series
A Sense of the Past
The richness of India's past is strikingly visible id its landscape, and is fell in some traditions in rural life. Does this heritage inhibit development and modernisation? How does the, Indian concept of history differ from ours? Has modern history been put to work to serve the ideals of the independence movement? John Keay reflects on how India's past illuminates its present. Contributors include
ROMILA THAPAR
U.R. ANANTHA MURTHY
L. GOPAL
IRFAN HABIB
Producer DAVID PERRY

Contributors

Unknown:
John Keay
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Romila Thapar
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U.R. Anantha Murthy
Unknown:
L. Gopal
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Irfan Habib
Producer:
David Perry
Source: Radio Times

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Live music and the arts: broadcasts more live music than any other radio network. Classical music is its core. Genres include world and new music, jazz, speech and drama.

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