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Mandakini Gahlot

Mandakini Gahlot is a New Delhi-based journalist who reports across platforms in print and television. She is the India Correspondent for France 24. She covers news and features from across India and neighboring South Asian countries, particularly on issues related to health, development, gender and politics
Rohingya refugees arrive under the cover of darkness by wooden boats from Myanmar to the shore of Shah Porir Dwip, in Teknaf, near Cox's Bazar in Bangladesh, Sept. 27, 2017.
Conflict
More than half of Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh are kids. Many are fleeing Myanmar alone.
Lifestyle
This YouTube channel shows what it’s like to be an ‘untouchable’
Business, Economics and Jobs
It turns out rape is also really bad for India’s economy
Agence France-Presse
How an Indian entrepreneur is helping to resist executions in the US
Lifestyle
India’s ‘business friendly’ prime minister rejects English
Business, Economics and Jobs
At 9, Aslam became a slave
Health
Indian authorities are out in force to enforce the use of toilets
Justice
There are more modern-day slaves living in India than anywhere else on Earth