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What's happening in Ladakh

What's happening in Ladakh

Update: 2025-10-03
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Episode 60: Unveiling Ladakh's Fight for Statehood & Remembering Jane Goodall

In this 60th episode of Takaro Kids, Kiran and Debbie dive into the ongoing protests in Ladakh, India for statehood and self-representation. The episode explores the historical context of the region's transition to a union territory and its implications, highlighting the role of prominent activist Sonam Wangchuk. Also featured is a tribute to the late Jane Goodall, the renowned primatologist. Tune in to understand the socio-political dynamics of Ladakh and celebrate the life and contributions of Jane Goodall.

00:00 Introduction and Episode Overview
00:40 Exploring Ladakh: A Beautiful Region in India
01:35 Protests in Ladakh: The Fight for Representation
07:36 Sonam Wangchuk: The Voice of Ladakh
13:32 Jane Goodall: A Tribute to the Chimpanzee Lady
16:33 Quiz Time and Episode Conclusion

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What's happening in Ladakh

What's happening in Ladakh

Kiran Menon, Debkanya Dhar