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Mukul Devichand

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Mukul Devichand is a journalist at the BBC. He began his career at Panorama before going on to become one of the youngest presenters on flagship radio series such as Analysis and Crossing Continents, and series producer of Law In Action. He's been based in India and the Middle East and his international work includes prize-winning reporting on Mumbai slum demolitions and in-depth reports for Radio 4 and Newsnight from China. He is the presenter of "In Search of the British Dream," a three part documentary on BBC Radio 4

January 2013

  • Aida Seck

    double quotation markThe British dream: why Europe's African citizens come to Britain

    Mukul Devichand
    Mukul Devichand: Talking to African migrants, I have found many admire Britain so much they give up better public services elsewhere in the EU

February 2009

  • Dharavi slums

    double quotation markThe prince and the paupers

    Mukul Devichand

    Mukul Devichand: Prince Charles' views on human-scale solutions to slums, rather than concrete towers, would resonate with Mumbai's poor

January 2009

  • double quotation markLet's talk about real slums

    Mukul Devichand

    Mukul Devichand: The Slumdog Millionaire media frenzy misses the point, we need a proper debate about the future of India's urban poor

November 2008

  • Fire engulfs the top floor of the Taj Mahal hotel, site of a shootout with terrorists in Mumbai

    double quotation markWhere east meets west

    Mukul Devichand

    Mukul Devichand: It is the iconic status of Mumbai – global city of gleaming towers and sprawling slums – that made it a terrorist target