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World Service,17 Nov 2018,53 mins

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India’s key issues are hotly debated with a Delhi audience at the British Council’s HQ. Anu Anand and a panel of leading politicians and commentators tackle jobs, pollution, fake news and the controversy over spending $430m building the world’s tallest statue. On the panel: Sambit Patra: National spokesperson for the Bharatiya Janata Party Saba Naqvi: Political journalist and author of Shades of Saffron Sharmistha Mukherjee: President of the Delhi Mahila Congress and President of the Congress’s women’s wing in Delhi Gurcharan Das: Author of Kama the Riddle of Desire and India Unbound and former CEO of Procter & Gamble India BBC World Questions is a series of international events created in partnership with the British Council. (Photo: The India Gate, Credit: narvikk/Getty Images)

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