Can the BJP rewrite the Freedom Movement? ft Aditya Mukherjee
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With Indian Independence around the corner, host Sandip Roy speaks to Professor Aditya Mukherjee about the politicization of the freedom struggle and the attempts to rewrite by the current establishment.   Mukherjee retired as Professor of Contemporary Indian History, Centre for Historical Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi. He has authored books like India's Struggle for Independence, and India After Independence. Produced by Shashank Bhargava Edited and mixed by Suresh Pawar
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