The history of India is replete with interesting stories - unheard, undiscovered, untold. Have you heard of the mysterious Chapati Movement that terrified the British in 1857 or explored the hidden heritage of North East India? If you haven't, worry not. For The Better India is bringing you a brand new podcast series, called the #LostTalesOfIndia, that will reveal forgotten stories that have shaped our country. Udit Singh and Sanchari Pal will be your hosts on this journey, in which they will be sharing stories and discussing interesting theories that bring these lost tales to life!
What caused the enigmatic Indus Valley Civilisation to be forgotten in the mists of time? We explore this mystery and many others in the fifth episode...
Heard of the Indian town that has been bottling the scent of rain for thousands of years? Or tried a cup of the deliciously earthy Monsooned Malabar? ...
No amount of praises can do justice to Satyajit Ray's influence on the movie industry, yet few know about his fondness for sci-fi and the supernatural...