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History Under Your Feet
Hosted by Ratnakar Sadasyula · EN
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Sadashiv Rao Bhau
Aug 3, 202000:08:05Tap to summarizeThe commander of the Maratha Army at the 3rd Battle of Panipat, a hero often judged harshly for that one failure.--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit sadashree.substack.com
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Bal Gangadhar Tilak
Aug 3, 202000:11:42Tap to summarizeSwaraj is my birthright and I shall have it.Lokamanya #BalGangadharTilak a personality to whom words would do no justice. An inspiration for many revolutionaries. The father of the Indian unrest.--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit sadashree.substack.com
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Pingali Venkayya
Aug 3, 202000:05:08Tap to summarizeThe man who designed the Indian national flag. Also a geologist and agriculturist.--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit sadashree.substack.com
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Prafulla Chandra Ray
Aug 3, 202000:10:15Tap to summarizeThe father of modern Indian Chemistry, the first Indian to set up a pharma company, and a pioneer of modern chemical industries in India. But Ray was more than just a mere chemist, he worked actively in the fields of education. One of the greatest Indian scientists of modern era.--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit sadashree.substack.com
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Dheeran Chinnamalai
Jul 31, 202000:07:23Tap to summarizeDheeran Chinnamalai, a rather forgotten hero, of the Polygar Wars in the Kongu region. My tribute to him on this date when he was hanged by the British at Sankaragiri Fort, in 1805.--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit sadashree.substack.com
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Battle of Paavan Khind
Jul 12, 202000:05:16Tap to summarizeThe battle of Paavan Khind, India's own Thermopayle, noted for the bravery of Baaji Prabhu Deshpande and his heroic last man stand.--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit sadashree.substack.com
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Ranjit Singh: Capture of Lahore
Jul 12, 202000:08:23Tap to summarizeA look at Maharaja Ranjit Singh's early life and his capture of Lahore, that would lay the foundation of the Sikh Empire.--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit sadashree.substack.com
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Vellore Mutiny
Jul 12, 202000:05:26Tap to summarizeTypically the 1857 Revolt, is often seen as the first large scale armed revolt against the British rule, and is often the most discussed one too. But around 50 years before this, there was an equally bloody revolt on July 10, 1806 by Indian sepoys in Vellore.--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit sadashree.substack.com
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Shyama Prasad Mukherjee
Jul 5, 202000:11:11Tap to summarizeDr.Shyama Prasad Mukherjee died a martyr for the cause of India, for demanding, that no indepdendent sovereign nation could have more than one PM or more than one constitution. This was a man who stood up for individual rights, demanded a Uniform Civil Code and built up Kolkata University to what it is today. A thinker, an academician, a freedom fighter, a scholar, Dr. Shyama Prasad Mukherjee was a true giant, a colossus whose contribution has been forgotten sadly by modern India.--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit sadashree.substack.com
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Alluri Sitarama Raju
Jul 5, 202000:11:03Tap to summarizeAlluri Sitarama Raju emerged to fight for the tribal rights in Agency, and mobilize them for an armed revolution. At a very young age,he managed to foment an armed uprising with limited resources and motivating the poor, illiterate tribal against the mighty British empire.--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit sadashree.substack.com
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