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How India’s Cockroach Party Became a Political Force | Big Take Asia
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18:24Now PlayingWeeks of student-led protests forced the resignation of India’s education minister, in a rare public setback for Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
On today’s Big Take Asia podcast, guest host Rebecca Choong Wilkins and Bloomberg reporter Atul Dev discuss how India’s cockroach movement grew from a satirical online joke into a powerful anti-Modi protest and why its economic grievances resonate so deeply among young Indians at this moment.
Read moreIndia Youth Protests End as Modi Bows to Group’s Demands ()
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