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22/09/2018 GMT

India: The Next Superpower? 

BBC World News - Global Questions, India: The Next Superpower?

Audiences from around the world question their leaders on global issues.

After just over 70 years since independence, Global Questions travels to New Delhi to assess India today, where it stands on the international stage and it's growing economic stren

Just over 70 years since independence, Global Questions travels to New Delhi to assess India today, where it stands on the international stage and it's growing economic strength, which some say could help it rival China as a global powerhouse. India is the world's largest democracy but what are the challenges that might hold it back from continued growth and modernisation?
Join Zeinab Badawi from Bikaner House in the heart of New Delhi.

On the panel:
Meenakshi Lekhi - MP and spokesperson BJP
Chhavi Rajawat - Sarpanch, Soda Village Rajasthan
Manu Joseph - Writer and journalist 
Binny Bansal - Co-Founder and CEO Flipkart
Aditi Mittal - Comedian writer and actress



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