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Dr. Anshu Malhotra, historian, is in conversation with Anahita Sachdev, producer at The Swaddle, on reformist bazaar literature, the attack against the native 'dai' and the writings of the Sufi poetess Piro, in colonial Punjab.
Featuring: Dr. Anshu Malhotra
Edited by: Shambhvi Rao
Produced by: Anahita Sachdev, Shrishti Malhotra
Creative Supervisor: Karla Bookman

Dr. Priyanka Basu, performance studies scholar, is in conversation with Anahita Sachdev, producer at The Swaddle, on 19th century farcical literature, Bengali oral traditions and art as a form of protest.
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Featuring: Dr. Priyanka Basu
Edited by: Shambhvi Rao
Produced by: Anahita Sachdev, Shrishti Malhotra
Creative Supervisor: Karla Bookman

Dr. Swati Moitra, cultural studies scholar, is in conversation with Anahita Sachdev, producer at The Swaddle, on reading cultures, women's travel in the 19th century and the potential of femslash fanfiction.

At the time code 5:30, Dr. Swati is referring to the work of Gaganendranath Tagore.

Dr. Manisha Pathak-Shelat, communication studies scholar, is in conversation with Shrishti Malhotra, producer at The Swaddle, on social media use among India's adolescents and what it means to be media literate in today's digital environment.

Dr. Inderpal Grewal, gender and sexuality studies scholar, is in conversation with Anahita Sachdev, producer at The Swaddle, on the first modern Indian travelogues, Pandita Ramabai's advocacy for Indian widows, and media portrayals of honour killing.

Dr. Harleen Singh, literature and gender studies scholar, is in conversation with Shrishti Malhotra, producer at The Swaddle, on understanding the different perspectives through which the story of the Rani of Jhansi have been told.