A body of protest

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A body of protest

FromKalki Presents: My Indian Life

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Aug 11, 2018

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Standing stark naked - a woman fights back. Kalki meets Mallika Taneja, who is using her own body in protest against gender inequality, sexual harassment and assault in India. #MyIndianLife

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Aug 11, 2018

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Titles in the series (37)

Life for young Indian adults in the 21st Century explored by Bollywood actor Kalki Koechlin. Real stories from India - sometimes raw, often uplifting.

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Dancing to his own beat: “You’ve brought me shame”. The belly dancer’s story. Kalki meets Eshan. #MyIndianLife by Kalki Presents: My Indian Life
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The Kids Are Not Alright: India’s child sexual abuse problem. This episode discusses important but difficult issues by Kalki Presents: My Indian Life
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The Sexpert: Sex advice for the land of the Kama Sutra. This episode discusses sex in a detailed way by Kalki Presents: My Indian Life
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A Question of Caste: The man refusing to fit in with an ancient class hierarchy #MyIndianLife by Kalki Presents: My Indian Life
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Rocket Woman: From India to Mars. Kalki meets rocket scientist BP Dakshayani. #MyIndianLife by Kalki Presents: My Indian Life
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Singing to a different tune: He struggles to speak but has found his voice. Kalki meets Aditya N. #MyIndianLife by Kalki Presents: My Indian Life
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A body of protest: Standing stark naked - a woman fights back. Kalki meets Mallika. #MyIndianLife by Kalki Presents: My Indian Life
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Preview: Introducing My Indian Life: Kalki Koechlin presents a new podcast aimed at young Indian adults by Kalki Presents: My Indian Life
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Peace and protest: Gurmehar Kaur is a student activist who finds herself at the heart of the Kashmir dispute by Kalki Presents: My Indian Life
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LIVE from Mumbai: The big end of season show! With students in Mumbai. Includes some difficult issues by Kalki Presents: My Indian Life
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India on Ice: Frozen lakes, broken bones and sporting ambition: Kalki meets Diskit Angmo #MyIndianLife by Kalki Presents: My Indian Life
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The drag king: “I can be whoever I want to be.” Bidisha is a singer and she performs as a Persian prince by Kalki Presents: My Indian Life
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The Goddess of Big Things: She was trapped in the wrong body. Kalki meets transgender model Mona Varonica. by Kalki Presents: My Indian Life
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Election special: Schools, jobs, women’s rights: being young and Indian during the 2019 elections! by Kalki Presents: My Indian Life
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LIVE from Delhi: A special episode recorded with students in Delhi. #MyIndianLife by Kalki Presents: My Indian Life
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Rescued: The baby left at the orphanage – Nisha’s story. “Happiness is a mindset.” #MyIndianLife by Kalki Presents: My Indian Life
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Saving Nagaland: His brother died from an overdose, now Jenpu is saving others from a similar fate. by Kalki Presents: My Indian Life
23 min listen
The biggest brothel in Asia: Sonagachi is a hub for sex trafficking. Leena Kejriwal wants to end it #MyIndianLife by Kalki Presents: My Indian Life
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Everyone has a secret: Her job is to “deliver bitter truths.” Tanya Puri is a private detective. #MyIndianLife by Kalki Presents: My Indian Life
28 min listen
Kalki in Parentland: “I’m pregnant!” Kalki is having a baby and she has lots of questions. #MyIndianLife by Kalki Presents: My Indian Life
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We’re back! Season 2 preview: Kalki is back – with big news! We have ten new stories from across India #MyIndianLife by Kalki Presents: My Indian Life
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New York to Shimla: Ilma’s life was in the USA. A call to her mum led her home to a new job in the police. by Kalki Presents: My Indian Life
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Rapping Kashmir: A voice from the Valley. Ahmer Javed grew up making music under curfew #MyIndianLife by Kalki Presents: My Indian Life
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We’re back again! Season 3 preview: Kalki is returning with our third season! We start on 5 November 2022. #MyIndianLife by Kalki Presents: My Indian Life
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The boy who fought back: He was bullied and told to “be more masculine”. Now, Shubham is trying to help others by Kalki Presents: My Indian Life
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Beauty and the body: Bullied for being “big” – an actor’s journey to body positive influencer by Kalki Presents: My Indian Life
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Dating special: A listener emailed us about breaking up. It was tough, so it’s time to talk about love by Kalki Presents: My Indian Life
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Saving the planet: Two young Indians on a mission to make the world a better place to live #MyIndianLife by Kalki Presents: My Indian Life
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Myth breaker: Suyash says he debunks myths and is against those who do “harm in the name of religion” by Kalki Presents: My Indian Life
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Power of song: Rapping for a casteless society – the musician using the power of his voice and words by Kalki Presents: My Indian Life
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A body of protest

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