Economies Of Khel
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Short Circuit — India’s F1 Story
After zooming off to a roaring start, Formula One racing in India was doomed to crash and burn only two years later. What went amiss? In the fifth episode of Economies Of Khel, our continuing series about the business of sports, Rahul De and Kailash Koushik pursue the answers
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Net-Net: The Smashingly Curious World of Indian Badminton
The easy accessibility of badminton in India makes it a game both ubiquitous and inclusive, where men and women can play together. In Ep 4 of Economies Of Khel, we unwrap the subculture of the shuttlecock game and its place in India both as a sport and as a business. Curious? Tune in.
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Run for life, run for the money
In Episode 3 of Economies of Khel, Arvind Bharathi joins Rahul De and Kailash Koushik to keep pace with the emerging subculture of running in India. Through analyses and anecdotes, Run Bhoomi traces the passion, culture, and business behind running in India.
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Kabaddi’s Journey — From Akhada To Arena
In the second episode of Economies of Khel, economist Rahul De and media expert Kailash Koushik explore how kabaddi transformed from a rural pastime into a professional sport, pinning down why the Pro Kabaddi League become the second most-watched sports event in India
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Apna WWE — Get In The Ring!
In the first episode of a conversational and engaging series, economist Rahul De invites media studies expert Kailash Koushik to discuss the culture and economics of the professional wrestling entertainment promotion that has acquired an ardent fan following in India