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A binaural recording of a protest sight in Kolkata Nandan, in solidarity with the student movement in Bangladesh. You can listen in the later part, how the Kolkata police cracks down on a peaceful protest by beating up students and starting to detain them.
About the place
Kolkata is a city of about 4,631,392 people in West Bengal, India. OttoAnna lists 11 field recordings from here.
Equipment mentioned: Binaural microphones. Microphones worn in the ears (or in a dummy head) that capture sound as a listener hears it – best experienced on headphones.
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Sources & credits
- “Nandan Cinema, Gokhel Road, Bhowanipore, Kolkata, West Bengal 700020, India - CALCUTTA PROTESTS,IN SUPPORT OF BANGLADESH'S STUDENT MOVEMENT” by buddharules98 – Public Domain Mark · radio aporee ::: maps via Internet Archive
- Reverse geocoding: GeoNames – CC BY 4.0