Ep3: Reviving Indian Literature, Languages and Art with Priya Kodidala

In this episode, Priya Kodidala, the creator of The Telugu Archive, speaks to us about her passion project to revive Telugu Literature. She speaks candidly on her love for the Telugu Language, her efforts to revive and share literature through her Instagram handle The Telugu Archive and  about the Implications of the National Educational Policy.

1:08 Her Formative years and how she discovered her love for literature

6:22 Role of Languages in the present day world

9:40 Effect of Globalization and Standardization of Languages

12:05 Is Art in general political? Has there been a change in the standing of art in today's world?

16:55 The reasons for the growing influence of cinema over literature on the society

18:10 How do we increase accessibility to literature in today's world?

21:16 How does Priya strike a balance between running her passion project and everyday work?

23:36 India's New Education Policy. Priya's view on the policy of teaching children in their mother tongue?

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