50 shades of Christmas in India, with Jerry Pinto and Madhulika Liddle
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In a new anthology titled, Indian Christmas, writers Jerry Pinto and Madhulika Liddle bring together essays that capture the many unique flavors of an Indian Christmas — from a village in Nagaland, to Bow Barrack in Kolkata, and from churches to Goa to even rural Jharkhand. In this episode, they join host Sandip Roy to talk about what is really unique about Christmas in India.
(Cover image of Jerry Pinto by Ashima Narain)
Produced by Shashank Bhargava
Edited and Mixed by Suresh Pawar
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