NRI Affairs, Pause with Nandini

About NRI Affairs, Pause with Nandini

A series of conversations with people who are a force for good. From peace activists and poets, social entrepreneurs and filmmakers, this is a space for people from diverse backgrounds and interests to share their story and worldview.

Publisher

Nandini Sen Mehra

Category

society & culture

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

14 Nov 2022

Latest episode

2 Oct 2026

Latest episodes

54 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   2 Oct 2026

   A Gandhi Jayanti Special: Student Activist Aameen Amitoj on Pause with Nandini

   Send us Fan Mail A Gandhi Jayanti Special: Do Hunger Strikes Still Work? Aameen Amitoj on Student Resistance On Gandhi Jayanti, host Nandini (Pause with Nandini / NRI Affairs), speaks with Aameen Amitoj of the All India Students Association about whether Gandhian methods like satyagraha, civil disobedience, and fasting still work under today’s near-absolute state power. The episode, partnered with Hindus for Human Rights Australia, is framed by the July Jantar Mantar student hunge...

2. 

   8 Aug 2026

   Sr. Journalist Chinki Sinha on Prashant Kishor, GenZ protests and women in leadership.

   Send us Fan Mail Pause with Nandini | Journalist Chinki Sinha on Bihar Politics, Prashant Kishor's Rise & Women in Power Journalist Chinki Sinha joins Nandini for a candid, on-the-ground conversation about Bihar's shifting political landscape — from Prashant Kishor's stunning Bankipur by-election win to the generational awakening led by Gen Z, and what it all means for women in Indian politics. In this episode: What Prashant Kishor's Bankipur win really signals — and what it doesn'tThe ro...

3. 

   15 Jul 2026

   Theatre luminaries Mahesh Dattani & Saba Zaidi Abdi bring Dance Like a Goddess to Pause with Nandini

   Send us Fan Mail Dance Like a Goddess: Mahesh Dattani & Saba Zaidi Abdi on Theatre, Politics, and Diaspora in Australia This episode features playwright-director Mahesh Dattani and Sydney-based creative powerhouse Saba Zaidi Abdi discussing Dattani’s new play Dance Like a Goddess, premiering in Sydney this August. They reflect on their creative journeys: Dattani’s path to theatre through movement and “rasa,” and Abdi’s decades of work across theatre, television, and film, includin...

Reach and audience

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YouTube views

257,979

Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025

Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

2 ratings

Spotify

5.0 / 5

7 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 50 / 100

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Quality

42

Social presence

0

YouTube

86

Engagement

60

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