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    In this episode, Andrew is joined by William Dalrymple, author of The Anarchy: The Relentless Rise of the East India Company.

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    William Dalrymple is an award-winning Scottish writer and historian, art historian and curator, as well as a broadcaster, critic and photographer. He is also one of the co-founders and co-directors of the world’s largest writers festival, the annual Jaipur Literature Festival.


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