When were coffee seeds smuggled out of Africa? What is the fancy sedan that North Korea stole from Sweden? Was Chennai’s LIC really the tallest building in India? And what is Xi Jinping’s most deadly sin? Find out all this and more in the new 'What's the Backstory?' podcast releasing every Wednesday at 6 PM (IST)
What's the Backstory?
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When were coffee seeds smuggled out of Africa? What is the fancy sedan that North Korea stole from Sweden? Was Chennai’s LIC really the tallest building in India? And what is Xi Jinping’s most deadly sin? Find out all this and more in the new 'What's the Backstory?' podcast releasing every Wednesday at 6 PM (IST)
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Recent Episodes
September 7, 2024
Sri Lanka’s Aragalaya Movement - Episode 21
<p>Sri Lanka's recent history has been shaped by the Aragalaya movement, a people’s uprising that captured global attention. The protest, fuelled by economic collapse, corruption, and political dysfunction, forced the resignation of then-President Gotabaya Rajapaksa. But as the country prepares for its first election since this monumental movement, the question looms—will it lead to lasting change?</p>
August 28, 2024
Part 4: Genghis Khan’s Legacy - Episode 20
<p>Genghis Khan's death in 1227 marked the end of an era, but the Mongol Empire didn't lose its momentum there. His successors, particularly his sons and grandsons, continued to expand the empire using the strategies and tactics he had perfected throughout his lifetime. Here's the 'T' you've come looking for. You can find all that and other side quests if you're interested.</p>
August 21, 2024
Paris Olympics 2024: 10 Athletes with Unbelievable Backstories You Need to Know | Episode 19
<p>The Paris 2024 Olympics were not just a showcase of athletic prowess, but also a stage for extraordinary stories of triumph, resilience, and controversy. From record breaking performances to unexpected setbacks, these games were defined by the unforgettable journeys of athletes like Simone Biles, Mijaín López, and Gabby Thomas. Each of these 10 athletes brought something unique to the competition—whether it was Biles returning to the mat with unparalleled grace, López adding yet another gold to his legendary career, or Imane Khelif winning gold amidst controversy and criticism.</p>
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