Partition 1947 – Birth of Pakistan and a new India
First broadcast on BBC World Service, December 1999/January 2000 looking at key events of the 20th Century.
Docs & More: Deepti Gupta
The second series of the Docs & More podcast is out. This week we’re joined by Deepti Gupta, a talented director of photography, who after working in Bollywood has just …
My Problem With Peter Jackson’s “They Shall Not Grow Old”.
My Problem with Peter Jackson’s “They Shall Not Grow Old”. I was eagerly anticipating Peter Jackson’s film on the soldiers of the First World War, The Great War. There had …
Ashes of Amritsar
Following events in 1984, Punjab came under direct rule from Delhi and with it came turbulent times for ordinary people.