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South Asian culture hasn’t been exposed to the West from a South Asian person.
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The speaker says South Asian culture has not been presented to Western audiences through the viewpoint of a South Asian person. The statement points to a gap in who gets to explain or represent that culture. It focuses on the source of the perspective, not simply on whether South Asian culture has reached the West.
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