The significance and symbolism of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Bangladesh visit | The Hindu In Focus Podcast
Publisher |
The Hindu
Media Type |
audio
Podknife tags |
India
News & Politics
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News
News Commentary
Publication Date |
Mar 29, 2021
Episode Duration |
00:18:10
In this episode, we examine the takeaways from Prime Minister Narendra Modi's two-day visit to Bangladesh, and the range of bilateral issues on the agenda from the Teesta river waters and border killings to trade and connectivity. We also explore the broader significance and political symbolism of the visit, which was timed to mark the 50th anniversary celebrations currently underway in Bangladesh to mark its liberation. Guests: Suhasini Haidar, National Editor and Diplomatic Affairs Editor, The Hindu Kallol Bhattacherjee, correspondent covering foreign affairs, The Hindu Host: Ananth Krishnan, China correspondent, The Hindu Episode Notes: Suhasini Haidar in The Hindu on the role of India and the U.S. in 1971 Suhasini Haidar's reading recommendations: Anam Zakaria, "1971: A People's History from Bangladesh, Pakistan and India" Srinath Raghavan, "1971: A Global History of the Creation of Bangladesh" Meenakshi Ahmed, "A Matter Of Trust: India-US Relations from Truman to Trump" Gary Bass, "The Blood Telegram: Nixon, Kissinger, and a Forgotten Genocide"

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