HeyJaredDid You Know by Amish
The "Did You Know?" series of Amish's Immortal India podcast explores lesser-known facts, legends, and histories of India and the world.
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EP:38 Western Thappa (ठप्पा): The Dark Truth of the Indian Mindset (opens the original)
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Why do many Indians reject haldi doodh, but happily pay ₹500 for a turmeric latte? Why did yoga, Indian architecture, water systems and even Indian genius need approval from America, Britain or the West before we began valuing them?This video explores India’s need for a Western stamp of approval, or what Amish Tripathi calls the “Western Thappa.” It investigates how British colonialism, Macaulay’s education system, American cultural influence and Western branding continue to shape what modern In
EP:37 Who Really Invented Modern Banking? (opens the original)
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Think the West invented modern banking? Think again. Long before Wall Street became the capital of global finance, before Warren Buffett pioneered value investing, or Robert Kiyosaki broke down the rules of debt and wealth generation, an ancient Indian mastermind had already codified the entire global financial engine. His name was Kautilya, historically revered as Chanakya. In this video, we debunk the colonial myth that ancient Bharat was merely a primitive bazaar swapping apples for rice. We
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