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Dispatches from Kolkata

Sandip Roy: The Sound of India Changed

By Sandip Roy

Published August 20, 2014 at 6:45 AM PDT

Happy Independence Day India!

Sandip Roy's Dispatch from Kolkata for Aug. 20, 2014: the anniversary of Indian Independence Day was Aug. 15th. Sandip Roy reflects on the meaning, and sound, of India old and new.

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