Podcast: The Indian President Whose Questions Baffled Mahatma Gandhi | Siyasat

Did you know that he had to seek special permission from Nehru to get married to Ma Tint Tint?
Upendra Kumar
Podcast
Published:

Siyasat episode on K R Narayanan

|

Photo Credit: The Quint

<div class="paragraphs"><p>Siyasat episode on K R Narayanan</p></div>
ADVERTISEMENT

In the first episode of our podcast series, Siyasat, I narrate the story of the first Dalit President of India - K R Narayanan. Did you know that he had to seek special permission from Nehru to get married to Ma Tint Tint, a woman he had met while serving as an IFS officer in Myanmar?

For more such interesting stories of his life, tune in to the full episode!

Siyasat is a Quint Hindi Production, where host Upendra Kumar talks about some of the most fascinating political stories and events from Indian history. But, these aren't mere stories, they shape and influence our everyday lives. New episode, every Monday!

(At The Quint, we are answerable only to our audience. Play an active role in shaping our journalism by becoming a member. Because the truth is worth it.)

Published: undefined

ADVERTISEMENT
SCROLL FOR NEXT