The NDTV Dialogues: Role of the Classical In Modern India

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Today, we discuss the 'Role of the Classical in Modern India', an idea even more relevant in today's narrative and in a week where a first-of-its-kind initiative has been launched, the Murty Classical Library of India. Joining me are Dr Rohan Narayan Murty, founder of the Murty Classical library, Professor Sheldon Pollock, Editor of the Murty Classical Library of India and Manjul Bhargava, Mathematics Professor at Princeton.  (Read transcript here)

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