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Forgotten stories from South Asian history


Episode 2340


South Asian history is currently in the spotlight, with 2025's South Asian Heritage Month focusing particularly on themes of movement and migration. But what's the value of such dedicated history months? And are there stories that are still being overlooked? Matt Elton spoke to three expert historians – Shrabani Basu, Sumita Mukherjee and Shalina Patel – to find out.


The HistoryExtra podcast is produced by the team behind BBC History Magazine.

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