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The World Is Running Out of Time! | IRS Abhishek Chauhan on Nature, Mining & Minimal Living

How much do we really need to live well? And how much are we willing to destroy to have more?

In this episode of The Unknown India, we sit down with the writer of उड़ चल अपने देस for a conversation that goes far beyond a book.

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A classical Indian dancer performing an intricate hand mudra
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Sign Language in Ancient India: A Silent Vocabulary
A greater one-horned rhino grazing in the grasslands of Kaziranga at dawn
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The Tehri reservoir at dusk, with calm water stretching between the Himalayan hills
History

Old Tehri: The Royal Town Under a Lake

Old Tehri: The Town That Sleeps Beneath the Water Imagine going back to the house…
An old cloth-bound notebook and reading glasses on a wooden prison desk
History

Bhagat Singh’s Jail Notebook and the Death He Chose

Bhagat Singh's Jail Notebook: The Death He Chose on Purpose Bhagat Singh knew he was…
Ancient burial remains uncovered at the Sinauli excavation site in Baghpat
History

Baghpat: Where Mahabharata Legend Meets Real History

The Small UP District Quietly Sitting on 4,000 Years of History What if one of…
The Vishnupad Temple in Gaya at dawn, pilgrims gathering for rituals
History
The Legend Behind Gaya: India’s Ultimate Pind Daan Site
Dehradun residents join forces against noise pollution at UANP public session
Press Release
Dehradun residents join forces against noise pollution at UANP public session
Ganesh Visarjan visuals
Culture
Why Uttarakhand Skips Ganesh Visarjan Every Year
A classical Indian dancer performing an intricate hand mudra
History
Sign Language in Ancient India: A Silent Vocabulary
A greater one-horned rhino grazing in the grasslands of Kaziranga at dawn
History
How Kaziranga Brought the One-Horned Rhino Back From the Edge
A customer scanning a UPI QR code at a shop counter
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Bamboo forest in bloom, Mizoram hills
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Lord Vishwakarma
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