About this episode

The episode discusses a controversial TikTok video by Indian immigrant Madhu Raju and questions the broader implications of the reaction to it.

A TikTok video by Madhu Raju, an Indian immigrant in the US on an H1-B visa sparks a lot of controversy, but Sandip wonders, are we missing the point?

People in this episode

Host: Sandip Roy

Topics covered

• TikTok
• immigration
• controversy
• social media
• cultural commentary

Keywords

• TikTok
• Madhu Raju
• H1-B visa
• immigration
• controversy
• social media
• cultural commentary

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: H1-B

Places: India, US

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