
Britain: Hindi Kahani by Cineink
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This series 'Britain: Hindi Kahani' showcases the literary work of Hindi/Urdu writers based in the UK. Some of them are quite prominent as literary figures back in India and Pakistan. There are about 3 million people of Indian and Pakistani origin in the UK, and most of them can communicate in a spoken mix of Hindi and Urdu languages.
Achala Sharma, the presenter of Cine Ink podcast series 'Britain: Hindi Kahani' is an established broadcaster, short story writer and playwright. Her career as a broadcaster spans over two decades during which she worked with All India Radio, Voice of America and BBC Hindi Service in London. She went on to become the Head of the BBC Hindi Service.
Categories: Arts
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With a PhD degree in Sanskrit from Punjab University in Chandigarh, Toshi Amrita came to Britain via Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, where she had taught for a decade.
She records her Hindi story 'Sard Raat Ka Sannata' for the Cine Ink Podcast series 'Britain: Hindi Kahani'.
Toshi Amrita's stories and poems have been published in publications such as Kshitij Ke Is Paar, Deshantar Ki Kavitayein, Watan Ki Khushbu and Desi Girls.
Music by Chanakya Shukla. You can share your feedback at: post@cineink.com
Previous episodes
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11 - Episode 11: Sard Raat Ka Sannata by Toshi Amrita Mon, 11 Jan 2021
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10 - Episode 10: Udari by Aruna Sabharwal Sun, 10 Jan 2021
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9 - Episode 09: Maria by Zakia Zuberi Thu, 03 Dec 2020
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8 - Episode 08: Basera by Shail Agarwal Mon, 02 Nov 2020
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7 - Episode 07: Gulmohar by Jai Verma Mon, 02 Nov 2020
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6 - Episode 06: Cost Effective by Usha Verma Mon, 02 Nov 2020
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5 - Episode 05: Talash by Kadambari Mehra Fri, 30 Oct 2020
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4 - Episode 04: Ruke Qadam Yun Aage Badhey Thu, 29 Oct 2020
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3 - Episode 03: Sandeh by Divya Mathur Thu, 29 Oct 2020
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2 - Episode 02: Khidki by Tejendra Sharma Thu, 29 Oct 2020
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1 - Episode 01: Meherchand Ki Dua by Achala Sharma Thu, 29 Oct 2020