Dispatches from Kolkata

Dispatches from Kolkata

Sandip Roy

Every week NPR contributor (and former San Franciscian) Sandip Roy brings you a little taste of the 'new India' – a letter home from his other home.

Radio: KALW 91.7 FM

Categories: Society & Culture

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Zohran Mamdani’s candidacy to be the next mayor of New York City has had an unexpected side effect.It’s been a crash course in South Asian Studies 101 for mainstream America.

Previous episodes

  • 546 - Zohran Mamdani and South Asian 101 
    Wed, 05 Nov 2025
  • 545 - Kali Puja 
    Wed, 29 Oct 2025
  • 544 - Diwali Illuminated 
    Wed, 22 Oct 2025
  • 543 - Mother Mary Come to Me 
    Wed, 15 Oct 2025
  • 542 - Durga Nostalgia 
    Wed, 01 Oct 2025
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