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India: Faith, Food, and Politics

What the intersections between food, faith, and politics tell us about the world鈥檚 largest democracy.

How food, identity, religion, and politics are changing the way India eats. Anu Anand visits Mumbai鈥檚 biggest slaughterhouse to assess the economic impact of a total ban on beef and explores the right of an individual to choose what they eat in the world's largest democracy. Plus, we visit a holy town that is seeking to become fully vegetarian, leaving some of its residents feeling unwelcome.

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Sun 30 Aug 2015 22:32GMT

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  • Sat 29 Aug 2015 07:32GMT
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