The Decline of British Empire and Its Untold Stories with Matthew Parker | SparX by Mukesh Bansal
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Join us for a captivating conversation with renowned British historian Matthew Parker as we delve into the rich tapestry of British history. In this episode, Parker shares fascinating stories and insights from his extensive research, bringing to life the people and events that have shaped Britain’s past. We also explore his acclaimed book One Fine Day, a detailed account of the pivotal moment when the British Empire reached its zenith on June 2, 1947. Parker uncovers the intricate dynamics and key figures of that day, offering a vivid portrayal of the Empire's power and the forces that would soon lead to its decline.
Resource List - Matthew Parker’s Blog - https://matthewparker.co.uk/ Mandate for Palestine - https://digitallibrary.un.org/record/829707?ln=en&v=pdf More about the Imperial Conference - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Imperial_Conference What was the Akali Movement? - https://amritmahotsav.nic.in/freedom-movement-detail.htm?21 Literary works by Jawaharlal Nehru - https://archive.org/search?query=Nehru&page=3 About SparX by Mukesh Bansal SparX is a podcast where we delve into cutting-edge scientific research, stories from impact-makers and tools for unlocking the secrets to human potential and growth. We believe that entrepreneurship, fitness and the science of productivity is at the forefront of the India Story; the country is at the cusp of greatness and at SparX, we wish to make these tools accessible for every generation of Indians to be able to make the most of the opportunities around us. In a new episode every Sunday, our host Mukesh Bansal (Founder Myntra and Cult.fit) will talk to guests from all walks of life and also break down everything he's learnt about the science of impact over the course of his 20-year long career. This is the India Century, and we're enthusiastic to start this journey with you. Follow us on our Instagram: / sparxbymukeshbansal Also check out our website: https://www.sparxbymukeshbansal.com You can also listen to SparX on all audio platforms! Fasion | Outbreak | Courtesy EpidemicSound.com
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