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The cultural importance of gold in India as a symbol of wealth, prosperity and safety is well known – but how much do Indians actually own? Reporter Perisha Kudhail looks at a widely circulated claim about Indian women owning 11% of the world’s gold, with the help of Delhi based journalist Mridu Bhandari and Joshua Saul, CEO of the Pure Gold Company.
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BBC Radio 4 - More or Less: Behind the Stats, Do Indian women own 11% of the world’s gold?
The cultural importance of gold is well known – but how much do Indians actually own?
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