ABOUT THIS EPISODE
Introducing Reality Scribes, a podcast that brings you the story of the origins of Indian journalism straight from the crucible of colonialism in India in the late 1700s. Hosted by Sumit Chaturvedi and Vasundhara Sirnate.
Music
"The Road to Mordor" by Ezra Lipp
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English
United Kingdom
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