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India is celebrating its 75th Independence Day. A day that is being celebrated as “Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav”. So, what does 75 years of freedom mean to India? How independent and free is India at 75? Hear this Podumentary out!

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Our Podumentary is a series of audio documentaries on topics and stories that matter to people and are part of our public interest journalism in India. Here is a new episode of our Podumentary titled: Independence Day: How free is India at 75? 

India is celebrating its 75th Independence Day. A day that is being celebrated as “Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav”. So, what does 75 years of freedom mean to India? How independent and free is India at 75? Hear this Podumentary out!

Speakers: 

1. Chandra Kumar Bose

Subhash Chandra Bose’s grand-nephew 

Rights activist

2. Professor Jagmohan Singh

Shaheed Bhagat Singh’s nephew

Democratic rights activist  

3. Lt Gen JS Bajwa

Author 

Editor, Indian Defence Review

4. Dr Ranjana Kumari 

Social activist

Director, Centre for Social Research

5. Sanjay Kapoor

Editor

Hardnews 

6. Pradeep Chakravarthy

Author 

Historian 

7. Geeta Seshu

Journalist 

Co-founder, Free Speech Collective