Showing results by narrator "Homer Todiwala" in History
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Amritsar
- Mrs Gandhi's Last Battle
- By: Mark Tully, Satish Jacob
- Narrated by: Homer Todiwala
- Length: 8 hrs and 57 mins
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On 5th June 1984, the Indian army began its attack on the complex at Amritsar, which houses the two most sacred shrines. Generals who had pledged to use minimum force and on no account to violate the shrines were not prepared for the fierce and adept resistance they encountered. Having suffered severe casualties, the infantry were driven back, and as a last resort - with approval from Delhi - tanks were ordered in....
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Amritsar
- Mrs Gandhi's Last Battle
- Narrated by: Homer Todiwala
- Length: 8 hrs and 57 mins
- Release date: 10-03-2017
- Language: English
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Gurkha
- Better to Die than Live a Coward: My Life in the Gurkhas
- By: Colour-Sergeant Kailash Limbu
- Narrated by: Homer Todiwala
- Length: 9 hrs and 4 mins
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In the summer of 2006, Colour-Sargeant Kailash Limbu's platoon was sent to relieve and occupy a police compound in the town of Now Zad in Helmand. He was told to prepare for a 48-hour operation. In the end, he and his men were under siege for 31 days - one of the longest such sieges in the whole of the Afghan campaign.
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A great insight
- By Alex on 04-09-2016
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Gurkha
- Better to Die than Live a Coward: My Life in the Gurkhas
- Narrated by: Homer Todiwala
- Length: 9 hrs and 4 mins
- Release date: 05-05-2016
- Language: English
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The Epic City
- The World on the Streets of Calcutta
- By: Kushanava Choudhury
- Narrated by: Homer Todiwala
- Length: 8 hrs and 50 mins
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Everything that could possibly be wrong with a city was wrong with Calcutta. When Kushanava Choudhury arrived in New Jersey at the age of 12, he had already migrated halfway around the world four times. After graduating from Princeton, he moved back to the world which his immigrant parents had abandoned, to a city built between a river and a swamp, where the moisture-drenched air swarms with mosquitos after sundown.
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The Epic City
- The World on the Streets of Calcutta
- Narrated by: Homer Todiwala
- Length: 8 hrs and 50 mins
- Release date: 10-08-2017
- Language: English
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