In this episode of India Upfront, anchor Pranesh Roy discusses the heartbreaking appeal of a child who says “Indians are not Chinese” in response to racist taunts and stereotypes. The emotional message has sparked a wider conversation around racial discrimination, identity and the casual stereotyping faced by Indians, particularly those from the Northeast. The powerful words of the child raise an important question, why should anyone have to prove their identity to escape racist abuse? Watch the full discussion on racism, prejudice and the need to respect India’s diverse identities. Warch the full discssion to know more. #indiaupfront #praneshroy #indiansnotchinese #racism #stopracism #antiracism #racialdiscrimination #indianidentity #timesnow #englishnews