NEHRU: A BIOGRAPHY:
An extended February 15, 2004 interview with author Shashi Tharoor about his
biography of India's first prime minister.
"MORNING SUN" DOCUMENTS CHINA'S CULTURAL REVOLUTION,
All Things Considered, November 30, 2003. Carma Hinton is
interviewed about her film on the Cultural Revolution.
GANDHI ASSASSINATION CONSPIRATOR SAYS NO REGRETS:
A July 12, 2003 radio segment in which the last surviving conspirator explains
that he still believes Gandhi betrayed India's Hindus by agreeing to partition
and a secular government.
INDIRA
GANDHI: A March 5,
2002 audio interview with biographer Katherine Frank.
MAO ZEDONG, Connection, March 1,
2000.
CHINA -- YA'NAN:
A July 16, 1999 All Things Considered radio documentary about modernization
and the old revolutionary base area for the Mao's movement.
POLITICAL EDUCATION OF A CHINESE DISSIDENT:
This November 18, 1998 interview with human rights activist Wei Jingsheng is
part of the University of California's Conversations With History series.
PLAY ABOUT GANDHI'S ASSASSIN BANNED,
Morning Edition, July 20, 1998. A short news feature about the
Inidan government's banning of a play about Mahatma Gandhi's assassin, called
"Nathuram Godse Speaks."
INDIAN
INDEPENDENCE 50TH ANNIVERSARY:
An August 10, 1997 Weekend Edition audio report in which host Liane Hansen
speaks to a retired British journalist who witnessed the 1947 transfer of
power.
GANDHI'S ASHES, All
Things Considered, January 28, 1997. The last remnants of Gandhi's
ashes are to be spread by his great grandson at the meeting point of three of
India's holiest rivers.