Lights | Camera | Azadi

Support LCA : https://www.patreon.com/azadi Follow Jyoti Twitter : https://twitter.com/jyotinisha Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/jyotinisha/ Jyoti Nisha is an independent writer and filmmaker based in Mumbai. She is an experienced journalist, a trained academic writer, screenwriter and filmmaker offering 10 years of work experience in print, radio and TV. Her crowd-funded film, ‘B. R. Ambed...

Support LCA : https://www.patreon.com/azadi Siddhesh is one of the finest artists in the country. He uses his art to raise a voice on important issues. He is a thinker, philosopher, artist, and so much more. With Siddhesh we talk about the future of the Indian art movement. Can India ever truly have a renaissance? Why not? Why is the industry of art and craft underpaid? Who controls the art form o...

Support LCA : https://www.patreon.com/azadi Follow Anurag Minus Verma : https://www.instagram.com/anuragminusverma/ Follow Anurag Minus Verma on Twitter : https://twitter.com/confusedvichar Anurag Minus Verma is one of the rising names of social media. He is a content creator, a multimedia artist, and a satirist. He creates quirky characters, does hilarious voiceovers, and mimics the power centers...

Support Lights Camera Azadi https://www.patreon.com/azadi Follow Yuvan Aves Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/a_naturalists_column/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/Yuvan_aves How diverse is India’s education system? Is it really challenging a child to learn and understand diverse culture and viewpoints? What are gaps in our education? How are market forces disrupting the locals and the indigenous...

Support Lights Camera Azadi https://www.patreon.com/azadi Follow Suchitra. Twitter: https://twitter.com/suchitrav Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/suchitravijayan/ https://suchitravijayan.com/ Have you ever wondered how life is at the borders? Far away from the elite urban spaces of the nation-state. Places where the force of constitution barely exists. How is life around these borders where n...

Reach to Dr Joy : joy@iiserpune.acin What is climate change? Why is our climate changing? How is it affecting us? Why should we be worried? We discuss these critical conversations with Dr Joy in the 34th episode of LCA. 3:00 to 7:10 Journey of Dr Joy 7:10 to 12:40 How is climate and weather different? 12:40 to 18:28 What is climate and why is it changing? 18:28 to 21:26 Why are greenhouses importa...

Follow Anshul Tewari Twitter : https://twitter.com/anshul_tewari Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/anshultewari/ How has social media shaped our culture and society in the past 10 years? How is it affecting our youngsters? What is the scope of progressive politics in the country? Why is it not reaching a wider audience? What are the shortcomings of the progressive movement? Tune in to understa...

India’s moral compass is the Indian middle class. It defines how society should operate and behave. It believes in maintaining the old social order of caste and patriarchy. With Prashant, we explore how middle-class morality affects the health and well-being of our society. Follow Prashant Kanojia Twitter : https://twitter.com/PJkanojia Instagram : https://t.co/j6J9p5YIVX?amp=1 Bahujan Mag https:/...

Donate to Dalit Camera: https://www.dalitcamera.com/ Why is education important? Who needs education the most? Is the Indian education space inclusive or exclusive? Do you know what is the rationale behind reservation? Listen to this episode to understand the force of education. Education helps to enlighten the many and especially the one’s who needs it the most. 05:18 to 8:08 Introduction to Buff...

The caste system has oppressed millions for centuries but a common element among all castes is the oppression of women. Cynthia uses the term Brahmanical Patriarchy to describe the elite position held by upper caste men and its negative impact on society. Inspired by Ambedkar Cynthia highlights how political democracy doesn’t translate to social democracy in India. A charismatic speaker, Cynthia’s...

Salman Anees Soz is an economic development expert, author, and commentator. He is a former World Bank officer with experience across a range of economic development issues in Eastern Europe and Central Asia, Middle East and North Africa, Sub Saharan Africa, and South Asia 1.Status of the Congress Party 2.Economic situation before lockdown 3.Economic data reliability of India 4.BJP’s inexperience...

LCA Website : https://lightscameraazadi.in/ Follow Dr Sumeet Mhaskar : https://twitter.com/sumeetmhaskar Prof. (Dr.) Sumeet Mhaskar is trained in Sociology and Political Science. He holds a doctorate in Sociology from the Department of Sociology and St. Antony’s College, University of Oxford. He obtained his M.A and M.Phil. degrees in Political Science from the Centre for Political Studies, Jawaha...

Visit LCA Website: https://lightscameraazadi.in/ Follow Nikita: https://twitter.com/glorious_gluten Follow Disha: https://twitter.com/WadekarDisha Follow CPA Project: https://twitter.com/CPAProjectIndia People and accounts you can follow : Christina Dhanraj, Kiruba Munuswamy, Asha Kowtal, Dalit women fight and the Blue Dawn Nikita Sonavane graduated with a B.A. (Political Science) degree from St....

Follow LCA Website : https://lightscameraazadi.in/ Follow Tejas on Twitter : https://twitter.com/h_tejas Satyashodhak : http://thesatyashodhak.com/ Tejas is a copy editor at EPW and runs a website called The Satyashodhak. The website publishes translated versions of literary works on caste along with articles, essays, and other details on this topic. Books recommended by Tejas Dhananjay Keer's "Ma...

LCA Website: https://lightscameraazadi.in/ Follow Shivani Twitter: https://twitter.com/shii_vani Academia : https://jnu.academia.edu/ShivaniKapoor Prof. (Dr.) Shivani has a doctorate in Political Science from Centre for Political Studies (CPS), Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), New Delhi. She obtained her Masters and M.Phil degrees also from CPS, JNU and her Bachelors in Journalism from Lady Shri...

Visit LCA Website: https://lightscameraazadi.in/ Follow Zehra Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/zehra.mehdi.771 Zehra is a psychoanalytic psychotherapist and a doctoral candidate at Columbia University. Her research interests are political psychology, religion and identity politics, Partition literature, violence and trauma, and psychoanalytic anthropology. 1.Zehra’s work 2.Zehra’s work in detail...

Visit LCA Website: https://lightscameraazadi.in/ Arati Kumar-Rao is a National Geographic Explorer, an independent environmental photographer, writer, and artist documenting the slow violence* of ecological degradation. She crisscrosses the South Asian subcontinent following a single-story, across seasons, sometimes over years, to chronicle South Asia’s changing landscapes and climate, and its eff...

Music credits : Sare Jahan Se Achcha - Instrumental - by Praashekh & Abhishek Borkar Logo credits : Sunakshi, @indigofrizz (Instagram) Follow Mariyam Haider on Instagram: mariyamhaider19, Twitter: MariyamRaza Follow Sabika on Instagram: sabikaness Follow MBM on Instagram: mainbhimuslim On this 74th Independence, Lights Camera Azadi collaborates with Main Bhi Muslim which aims at bringing the Hindu...

Prof. Swati Chawla is a historian of modern South Asia. She will soon finish her PhD in history from the University of Virginia, with a dissertation focused on policies governing migration and citizenship claims in the Himalayan regions of postcolonial South Asia. 1. What is Digital Humanities? 2. The questions we ask in Digital Humanities space? 3. Swati’s history 4. Swati’s opinion on CAA 5. His...

Patralekha Chatterjee is a Delhi-based award-winning journalist-columnist, author, and consultant to international agencies focusing on development issues across multiple platforms. She has contributed to The Atlantic (Ideas), New Statesman, BBC.com, Liberation (Paris), The Lancet, British Medical Journal, Chicago Tribune, China Dialogue, The Christian Science Monitor, MSNBC.com, Citiscope, Quartz...

*Correction in the opening message: It is 15th June and not 18th June. *Correction 2: The letter was from A. B. Vajpayee and not George Fernandes Link to the letter: https://www.nytimes.com/1998/05/13/world/nuclear-anxiety-indian-s-letter-to-clinton-on-the-nuclear-testing.html Dr. Avinash Godbole is an Assitant Professor of International Relations and China Studies at JSLH, JGU. He focuses on Chin...

Pranay Kotasthane heads research at the Takshashila Institution. Pranay started his career as a policy analyst focusing on geopolitics at the Takshashila Institution in March 2014. His research interests focus on geostrategy, geopolitics of the Indian subcontinent, and public economics. Pranay is currently working on the New World Order project, the Intelligence Reform project, and State Finances...

An entrepreneur and an award-winning filmmaker, Yasmin Kidwai is an elected Municipal Councillor from Daryaganj (ward 55S) in the 2017 MCD elections. 1.Journey of Yasmin 2. Do documentaries make money? 3. No problem! 6 months with barefoot grandma 4. https://www.barefootcollege.org/ 5. Our differences and similarities 6. What was your motivation to get into politics? 7. What is the role of a munic...

The IFF is an Indian digital liberties organisation that seeks to ensure that technology respects fundamental rights. IFF's goal is to ensure that Indian citizens can use the Internet with liberties guaranteed by the Constitution. Become an IFF Member https://internetfreedom.in/become-an-iff-member-today/ 1.Introduction of all 2.The Business model of IFF 3. Long term objectives IFF wants to achiev...

Srinivas Kodali is an interdisciplinary researcher working on data, cities and the internet. He graduated from Indian Institute of Technology Madras with a Bachelor of Technology in Civil Engineering. He has been associated with various internet communities and movements in India. As part of these communities, he has been advocating data standards, open data and cybersecurity in India. 1. Is Srini...