The Documentary Podcast: Archive 2008 - Assignment - Granny Dumping

Abandonment, abuse and neglect of the elderly by their own children and grandchildren is at record levels in India. In a society where reverence and respect towards senior citizens has been a source of pride, Tinku Ray reports for Assignment on why things have changed in India.

Published on Thursday, 24th April 2008.

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