![]() ![]() It is from the East India Company, all the way back. And there was, there are still some Bidens in Mumbai. Started in Chennai but there were Bidens from, I think, from the 19th century. “There are Bidens in Chennai, there were. He has a family connection which goes all the way back, actually. “He was the chairman when we did the nuclear deal. When he was in the Senate Foreign Relations committee, for instance… Biden has been a friend of India for a long time. In an interview published in American Bazaar Online, former National Security Advisor and Foreign Secretary Shivshankar Menon throws some light on Biden’s Indian connections. And it is being debated now, when Trump is fighting Joe Biden and Kamala Harris. It was debated in 2016, when Donald Trump was fighting Hillary Clinton. One of the debates that kick up in India every time the US gets into the election season is on who among the two candidates is a better friend of India. Read: Sports, the coronavirus, and a father-son relationship.Watch: Inside the new world of sports in a bubble.Your generation can't accept the fact that you are outside the game. Partha: We accepted the fact that we are outside the game. It’s taken my fandom and my relationship with my team to a very different place. That changes the way I engage with the game. When I'm playing FIFA, I’m managing it and I’m making my own tactical tweaks. When I'm on the PlayStation, I'm in the game. Because users now want to be able to see the game in different ways.Īlso, users want to be able to control some of the outcome. Having that sort of detail that you can see during the game-Hawk-Eye, goal-line technology, in tennis you can see where the ball landed-that's interesting to think about. ![]() Television turned epicness into everydayness.Ītreyo: As someone who's grown up watching it on TV, the lack of angles, the lack of close ups… even when you're in the box watching a cricket game, most people's eyes are on the TV anyway. There was something really epic about the match. ![]() The players were in the arena enacting something epic. Partha: Our generation grew up going to the ground to watch a match. ![]() Here’s an excerpt from their conversation. One of the points they discussed is the difference between watching a match live versus experiencing it on TV or online. In Episode 03 of Season 02 of Talkin’ ‘Bout My Generation, intergenerational conversations exploring key themes of our times, father and son duo Partha and Atreyo Sinha explore how the pandemic has changed our relationship with sports, and how we're likely to experience the game differently as sports fans.
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