{"podcast":{"title":"The Change Makers","slug":"the-change-makers-6983597","podcast_index_feed_id":6983597,"rss_url":"https://media.rss.com/prachyam/feed.xml","website_url":"https://shorturl.at/toJD3","image_url":"https://media.rss.com/prachyam/20240913_070918_4f76eb8bc7965293208d839edc1b2de8.png","author":"Prachyam","episode_count":38,"summary":"Society thrives through progress, and that progress comes from individuals who dare to make a difference. In this series, we dive deep into the lives of changemakers who are shaping the world for the better. Join us as we explore their journeys, uncover their motivations, and learn how their efforts are creating a brighter, more positive future for all.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-15T22:20:26.958600+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-change-makers-6983597"},"episode":{"title":"How the British Killed India’s Ancient Education System – And We Still Haven’t Recovered","slug":"how-the-british-killed-india-s-ancient-education-system-and-we-still-haven-t-recovered","published_at":"2025-07-11T15:00:20+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-change-makers-6983597/how-the-british-killed-india-s-ancient-education-system-and-we-still-haven-t-recovered","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-change-makers-6983597","url":"https://rss.com/podcasts/prachyam/2110314","audio_url":"https://content.rss.com/episodes/283064/2110314/prachyam/2025_07_11_12_37_50_19766ed2-92b6-413e-8679-edef1ffba595.mp3","summary":"In this enlightening episode of Changemakers by Prachyam, Dr. Indumati Katdare (Indumati Tai)—a revered Acharya and Vice Chancellor of Punarutthan Vidyapeeth—joins Capt. Praveen Chaturvedi to expose how the British systematically destroyed India’s ancient education system and why we’re still grappling with its aftershocks. With a lifetime dedicated to study, teaching, research, and revival of Bharatiya knowledge systems, Indumati Tai sheds light on the Guru-Shishya tradition, the richness of Indian pedagogy, and how colonial rule dismantled it all in favor of a slave-producing system. She also discusses what it means to truly decolonize education and how Punarutthan Vidyapeeth is leading the way in reviving Bharat’s original intellectual spirit. Watch this conversation to understand what we lost—and what we must reclaim to revive India’s civilizational essence.","meta_description":"In this enlightening episode of Changemakers by Prachyam, Dr. Indumati Katdare (Indumati Tai)—a revered Acharya and Vice Chancellor of Punarutthan Vidyape…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2529,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-change-makers-6983597/episodes/how-the-british-killed-india-s-ancient-education-system-and-we-still-haven-t-recovered/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-change-makers-6983597/how-the-british-killed-india-s-ancient-education-system-and-we-still-haven-t-recovered.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}