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Sandip Roy's Dispatches from Kolkata
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.
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20 of 22 episodesSomething Fishy's Going On
It's election time in India and that means noise and songs and speeches. But this year both parties are using fish to prove their local cred...
Brimful of Asha
Sandip bids farewell to an icon of Inidan cinema and song.
Deep Fried New Year
Bengali New Year celebrations are filled with street fairs, noise, colors and.... food. The more deep fried, the better. Sandip partakes in...
The Caste Census
Counting seems simple enough, but when you're counting people other questions arise.
Who Are You?
It would seen that in India, at least, there's an acceptence of non-binary people. Ah, but there's always one more box to check.
Fresh Air
On a recent trip to San Francisco Sandip reflects on a certian "luxury."
World War Meme
A TikTok video by Madhu Raju, an Indian immigrant in the US on an H1-B visa sparks a lot of controversy, but Sandip wonders, are we missing...
Art Boxes
Sandip ponders the need to over-explain everything.
Epstein's Island
Jeffrey Epstein and his connections to rich and powereful people seems never ending, but Sandip wonders if we had been invited onto that gil...
A Carnival of Books
At the Jaipur Literary Festival Sandip considers books and festivals and weather they go together.
A Beefsteak at Stake
We are all a little too sensitive these days. In Kolkata one influencer got a little burnt with his post about being served a wrong dish at...
Saraswati Prayer
Saraswati Puja may not be the most well known of India's festivals, but for Sandip it connects him to family long past.
Winter Chill
Winter in Kolkata has a sound of it's own, and many reasons to enjoy the outdoors.But, Sandip has seen a troubling trend infringe upon what...
Eat Your Veggies
"Eat your veggies.” That’s an order many of us have grown up with. But now a deli in Cornwall in the U.K. wants to have its veggies and eat...
Solace and Meaning
Sandip reflects on the past year and while reading his mother's diary finds that the real of one's life may be in the smallest of details.
A City with Room for Everyone
The recent Kolkata Rainbow Pride Walk meant more than just a weekend party to Sandip.
Wine o'Clock in Shillong
A small state with hilly terrain is turning into India’s fruit wine haven. Sandip Roy samples the vintage.
Rubber, an Indispensable Substance.
Humans have bounced al over the globe in search of Rubber, but is there an infinite supply or do we need to cultivate a different source.San...
Turkey in a Trash Bag
Thanksgiving was one of Sandip's favorite "American" holidays, now he considers what to give thanks for.
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