Guest Info

Alex Beeching is the newly appointed content head of the Global Indian Series. He is also an in-house resident and a History buff who excavates into the past to reveal specific stories.

About the Show

Join Rajan Nazran in the final episode of the History of Indianness, where he explores the rich cultural heritage of India. From the Indus Valley Civilization to the Mughal Empire and the struggles of the freedom movement, this fascinating conversation with Alex Beeching traces the captivating journey of India’s history. Their discussion reflects the influences of the past that have shaped India’s diverse cultural and religious presence.

Tune in to embark on a time-travelling adventure through 1.5 million years of Indian history and explore the migrations of Homo sapiens from Africa, the wonders of the Indus Valley Civilization, and the rise and fall of empires. Witness the birth of Sikhism with Guru Nanak and the significant events leading up to India’s independence. 

This ultimate guide takes you on an ambitious journey through time, revealing the essence of Indianness and the shifting sands of identity. Don’t miss this captivating piece to delve into the heart of India’s past and present.

Produced by Global Indian Series for the Global Indian Network.
Script by Rajan Nazran
original idea: Rajan Nazran

Introduction music: (credit: https://freesound.org/people/N0IZ)

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