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Shabnam Surita moved from northeast India to Germany in 2017 for a PhD in South Asian Studies. She joined Deutsche Welle Bengali in 2018 and completed DW’s journalistic traineeship in 2023. Now an editor, she hosts the podcast “Amader Kotha Amra Boli”. A researcher and lecturer, she’s published on migration and citizenship. Also a musician, she’s performed 200+ concerts across four countries. Shabnam speaks five languages fluently.

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DW Asia: Creating Dialogue on YouTube

With Faisal Ahmed, Shabnam Surita and Tanjir Mehedi

How do you spark dialogue across borders and break through distrust? Join the team behind  Amader Kotha, Amra Boli , DW’s YouTube talk show for Bengali audiences in India and Bangladesh, as they reveal the challenges, triumphs, and secrets of connecting with communities while navigating tense diplomatic waters.