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How India Lost Its Naval Dominance & Why It Matters Today | Sanjeev Sanyal |

Max City Valley of Words Literature Festival was held in Mumbai on 01 & 02 March, 2025. India’s only Lit. Fest. which discusses geopolitical, business and economical ‘Issues That Engage Us As A Nation.' The festival features eminent authors and personalities over two days of discussions at the National Gallery of Modern Art (NGMA), a heritage institution in Mumbai, and in the prestigious Kitabkhana. In this talk Sanjeev Sanyal traces ancient India's maritime dominance from Harappan ports to Chola naval expeditions, explaining how bureaucratic neglect led to current vulnerabilities where 95% of trade depends on foreign shipping. He outlines government revival plans to become the world's third-largest shipbuilding power while revealing the forgotten 1946 Royal Indian Navy mutiny that forced British withdrawal. Essential viewing for understanding India's geostrategic challenges and maritime heritage. Key Points: • India's current maritime crisis and 95% foreign dependency • Harappan civilization's advanced port networks and global trade • The legendary Chola naval expedition that changed Asian geopolitics • Government's ambitious plans to become third-largest shipbuilding power About the Speakers: Sanjeev Sanyal is a leading Indian economist, historian, and member of the Prime Minister’s Economic Advisory Council. A Rhodes Scholar and former Global Strategist at Deutsche Bank, he now shapes India’s economic policy and global financial engagement. He was named Young Global Leader by the World Economic Forum in 2010. He is also a well-known environmentalist and urban theorist. He has been a Visiting Scholar at Oxford University, an Adjunct Fellow at the Institute of Policy Studies, Singapore and a Senior Fellow of the Worldwide Fund for Nature. He is an accomplished writer of many critically acclaimed books. Topics Covered: 00:00 Introduction – India is an Island Nation 03:22 Current Maritime Crisis and Governments’s Revival Plans 07:15 Shipbuilding History of India & Ancient Maritime Heritage 14:22 Iron Age and Maritime Culture of India 17:27 The Great Cholas, Their Naval Trade and Campaigns 22:30 Temple Banks Financed Great Empires in India 24:02 Central Asian Invasion – Destruction of Medieval Trade 25:42 Rise and Fall of Chinese Naval Supremacy 30:00 Chinese Withdrawal Vacuum and Portuguese Opportunity 32:12 Important Ports of India – History & Future 36:57 Revolt of Royal Indian Navy & Indian Independence #NavalHistory #IndianOcean #MaritimeSecurity #GeopoliticsIndia Join this channel to get access to perks:    / @sangamtalks   Join our YouTube channel to get updated on new video releases: Hindi :    / sangamhindi   English :    / sangamtalks   Tamil :    / @sangamtalkstamizh   Punjabi :    / @sangamtalkspunjabi   Bhojpuri :    / @sangamtalksbhojpuri   Marathi :    / @sangamtalksmarathi   Malayalam :    / @sangamtalksmalayalam   Shorts :    / @sangamtalksclips   Bangla :    / @sangamtalksbangla   For updates you may follow us on: Facebook :   / sangamtalks   Instagram :   / sangamtalks   Telegram : https://t.me/sangamtalks Twitter :   / sangamtalks   Whatsapp: https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029Va95... Linkedin:   / sangamtalks   Koo : https://www.kooapp.com/profile/sangam... Website : https://www.sangamtalks.org Donate : https://www.sangamtalks.org/donate