EPISODE · Aug 15, 2017 · 30 MIN
Witness to two Partitions (Part II) / E8
from The Mittal Institute, Harvard University · host The Mittal Institute, Harvard University
On the 70th anniversary of the Partition of British India, here is the final podcast in our special series. Here is Part II of DR Martha Chen's extraordinary story - she was a child in India in 1947 but as an adult, she also happened to be based in the city of Dhaka as it became the capital of Bangladesh, following South Asia’s second Partition in 1971.
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On the 70th anniversary of the Partition of British India, here is the final podcast in our special series. Here is Part II of DR Martha Chen's extraordinary story - she was a child in India in 1947 but as an adult, she also happened to be based in the city of Dhaka as it became the capital of Bangladesh, following South Asia’s second Partition in 1971.
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