Episode 04 - Pratap Bhanu Mehta

Published: Feb. 3, 2016, 8:25 p.m.

b'Indian academic, Pratap Bhanu Mehta, or PBM joins Mosharraf and Fasi in a wide-ranging conversation about India, urbanization, our complex past, and our complicated future. And yes, we talk Bollywood, and Priyanka Chopra too. \\n\\nPratap does is one of India\\u2019s finest and most influential public intellectuals. Based in New Delhi, Pratap heads the Centre for Policy Research think-tank, and writes a weekly column for the Indian Express. Learn more about Pratap here: http://www.cprindia.org/people/pratap-bhanu-mehta\\n\\nBoth Mosharraf and Fasi are big fans. \\n\\nFasi\\u2019s favourite PBM pieces? \\n\\n\\u201cI am Sanskrit\\u201d by Pratap Bhanu Mehta, December 8, 2014 \\nhttp://indianexpress.com/article/opinion/columns/i-am-sanskrit/\\n\\n\\u201cWhy every patriot should be worried, and, yes,\\xa0ashamed\\u201d by Pratap Bhanu Mehta, November 27, 2015 http://indianexpress.com/article/opinion/columns/who-is-a-patriot/\\n\\nMosharraf\\u2019s favourite PBM piece?\\n\\n\\u201cA new bully pulpit\\u201d by Pratap Bhanu Mehta, October 4, 2014 \\nhttp://indianexpress.com/article/opinion/columns/a-new-bully-pulpit/99/\\n\\nHope you enjoy. \\n\\nAs always our entry and exit song is Adil Omar and Talal Qureshi\\u2019s \\u201cNighat & Paras\\u201d.'