Don’t just change because you “have to” or “need to”, change because you “choose to”! The change is itself inevitable, but the power is in the “choice”. I believe, all that we are today, and will be in next moment is an outcome of our choices. If that is true, then we could as well, make this living meaningful? Are you curious enough to explore the “How”? If you are! Then join me, walk besides me, on this journey, and let's together explore all the possibilities, the ideas, perspectives and ...
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The Seen and the Unseen, hosted by Amit Varma, features longform conversations that aim to give deep insights into the subjects being discussed. Timeless and bingeworthy.
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"No Idea Whatsoever" is a podcast offering insights into global education and career journeys. Featuring conversations with high-profile guests, it blends knowledge with engaging stories for parents and young minds.
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A show that deconstructs the Indian and international design world with leading industry experts. We aim to promote thoughtful and incisive conversations on design, art, and architecture. Hosted by Esha Gupta, founder of Design Pataki. http://www.designpataki.com
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Padharo Mhare Podcast – Rajasthan’s No.1 Podcast Show Hosted by Ks Rathore, Padharo Mhare Podcast brings you inspiring stories, culture, and legendary personalities from Rajasthan. From artists and historians to entrepreneurs and changemakers, explore the rich heritage and modern success stories that define Rajasthan’s identity. 🎙 Love Rajasthan’s culture, history, and inspiring figures? This podcast is for you! 🔔 Follow & Subscribe to Rajasthan’s No.1 Podcast on Spotify! 🚀
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We bring to you raw emotion and courage through the Tales of Param Vir Chakra Heroes', a podcast that delves deep into the brave stories of 21 recipients across eight wars. Through a moving storytelling lens, we navigate the intense emotions that fuelled these men in moments of great hardships. Each episode unfolds a world of sacrifice, love, and undefeated spirit, showcasing their extraordinary bravery. Join us in honoring these unsung heroes, as we connect with the profound emotions that e ...
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In a society that tells women to sit, talk, walk & live in a manner it defines as ‘ladylike’- (Un)like a Lady is a podcast celebrating the journey of Indian women for who they are beyond these countless expectations. Through first-hand experiences of empowering women from all walks of life, we wish to understand feminism in India in its true sense & seek inspiration from how women continue to defy the existing gender norms of Indian society. Follow us on social media to reach out or leave a ...
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The Filmy Hustle is a unique podcast that delves into all facets of filmmaking beyond the usual industry gossip and chit-chat. Through in-depth interviews, we uncover the real hustle behind filmmaking. Filmmaking isn’t just about the big names! We shine a light on the behind-the-scenes contributors who shape the magic on screen, elevating the cinematic experience. Join us as we explore the intricate and collaborative art of filmmaking through engaging conversations and insights. Show Credits ...
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Ep 420: Siddhartha Basu Is in the Hot Seat
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4:10:06Circumstance made him a legend of the quizzing world, but Siddhartha Basu is a man of many parts. He joins Amit Varma in episode 420 of The Seen and the Unseen to talk about life, India, the art of asking questions and the answers he has found. (FOR FULL LINKED SHOW NOTES, GO TO SEENUNSEEN.IN.) Also check out: 1. Siddhartha Basu on Wikipedia, Twitt…
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Ep 419: India's MSME Landscape -- Some Useful Frameworks
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4:40:23Firms are the means of economic progress. India's micro, small and medium enterprises have been hobbled for decades, and flounder even today. Sudhir Sarnobat and Narendra Shenoy join Amit Varma in episode 419 of The Seen and the Unseen to discuss this landscape -- and Sudhir's brilliant new venture that aims to tackle this. (FOR FULL LINKED SHOW NO…
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The Art of Cinematic Disruption with Anurag Kashyap & Ram Gopal Verma
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1:22:51In this episode of Filmy Hustle, Anurag Kashyap and Ram Gopal Verma get real about the art of writing and filmmaking. From twisted plots to breaking all the rules, they spill the secrets behind creating some of the most unconventional films in Indian cinema. Get ready for a rollercoaster conversation with two legends who’ve redefined storytelling! …
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The Real Deal on Content Marketing with Gautam Thakker & Mandavi Sharma
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47:37In this episode of Filmy Hustle, Gautam Thakker and Mandavi Sharma share their behind-the-scenes experiences in the world of content marketing. From the challenges of crafting viral campaigns to the triumphs of creating stories that connect, they reveal the real journey of building impactful content. Get ready for an engaging conversation about the…
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Captain Parmar: 40 Years in the Indian Navy and the Life Lessons the Ocean Taught Him
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30:20What does it mean to dedicate your life to the sea? In this episode, Captain Sarabjeet Singh Parmar reflects on his 40-year career in the Indian Navy. From childhood dreams shaped by comics and military books to commanding missions across the Indian Ocean, he shares why the ocean is more than geography. It’s a calling. We explore his global upbring…
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Ep 418: What Just Happened Between India & Pakistan?
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2:29:46Why did the attacks in Pahalgam happen? What took place in the skirmishes after that? What have we learnt about geopolitics and our military preparedness? Pranay Kotasthane and Aditya Ramanathan join Amit Varma in episode 418 of The Seen and the Unseen to try to clear some of the fog of war. (FOR FULL LINKED SHOW NOTES, GO TO SEENUNSEEN.IN.) Also c…
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Managing Stardom with Rajeev Masand & Kim Sharma
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50:45In this episode of Filmy Hustle, Rajeev Masand and Kim Sharma pull back the curtain on the world of talent management. From spotting fresh talent to handling the ups and downs of fame, they share the real deal behind managing stars. Get ready for a fun, no-holds-barred conversation on what it takes to shape and shine the careers of the next big thi…
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In this episode of Filmy Hustle, Monica Shergill breaks down how the streaming revolution has flipped the entertainment world on its head. From binge-watching marathons to on-demand access anytime, Monica reveals how OTT platforms have redefined how we consume content. Tune in for an exciting conversation about the future of entertainment! Listen n…
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Maharana Pratap vs Akbar – Chittor Se Haldighati Tak, Ghas Ki Roti Aur Diwer Ka Yudh feat Jitsa Rathore | Padharo Mhare Podcast Ep 9 | Rajasthan's No 1 Podcast Show with Ks Rathore
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48:05🎙 Maharana Pratap vs Akbar – Chittor Se Haldighati Tak, Ghas Ki Roti Aur Diwer Ka Yudh feat Jitsa Rathore | Padharo Mhare Podcast Ep 9 | Rajasthan's No 1 Podcast Show with KS Rathore 🔥 Maharana Pratap – a name that symbolizes unmatched courage, pride, and patriotism. But do you really know the true story behind Chittorgarh’s third Johar? Why did Ak…
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Radhika Singh: From Fashion Dreams to Frosting Cakes – Her Journey with Ambrosia
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28:25What happens when a fashion-loving student trades design school for a pastry kitchen? In this episode, Radhika Singh shares how she left behind plans for a fashion career to join her mother Ritu Gupta’s home-run bakery, Ambrosia, and helped turn it into one of Delhi’s most iconic dessert brands. A graduate of Le Cordon Bleu, Radhika opens up about …
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Data is apolitical and always useful, right? Then why is the caste census so controversial? Pranay Kotasthane and Raghu S Jaitley join Amit Varma in episode 417 of The Seen and the Unseen to discuss its history, context and implications. (FOR FULL LINKED SHOW NOTES, GO TO SEENUNSEEN.IN.) Also check out: 1. Pranay Kotasthane on Twitter, LinkedIn, Am…
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Directing Magic with Kabir Khan on Filmy Hustle
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1:31:23Ever wondered what goes into turning a script into a blockbuster? In this episode of Filmy Hustle, Kabir Khan spills the secrets of film direction, from the spark of an idea to the thrill of seeing it on the big screen. Get ready for an insider’s tour of filmmaking with one of Bollywood’s most dynamic directors! Listen now! Show Credits : Rosepod P…
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S2 Ep2: The Design Pataki Podcast | Decoding Design in Luxury Real Estate Ft. Supratik Datta
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14:36“The devil lies in the details,” says Supratik Datta, Head of Design at SD Corp, the mind behind Mumbai’s most iconic landmarks —from the Imperial Tower to the upcoming Imperial i. In this episode, he joins Esha Gupta, Founder of Design Pataki, to unpack the nuances of what it means to craft iconic spaces in a transforming cityscape. From designing…
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Ep 416: Kavitha Rao Chases Chatto and Roy
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2:55:15The most astonishing men lie in the far, forgotten corners of history. Kavitha Rao joins Amit Varma in episode 416 of The Seen and the Unseen to shed light on the life and times of two magnificent failures, Chatto and Roy. (FOR FULL LINKED SHOW NOTES, GO TO SEENUNSEEN.IN.) Also check out: 1. Kavitha Rao on Twitter, Instagram, Amazon and her own web…
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Shekhar Ravjiani and the hustle behind Music for Films
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59:07Bollywood music has changed, and so has the way we experience it. In this episode of Filmy Hustle, Shekhar Ravjiani talks about the shifting landscape of the music industry, the new sounds shaping cinema, and what it takes to stay relevant in a constantly moving world. Tune in for a fascinating look at how times have changed in film music! Listen n…
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Bringing Movies to the Masses with Devang Sampath, Vishek Chauhan, and Amit Sharma
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1:14:54What keeps the magic of the big screen alive? In this episode of Filmy Hustle, Devang Sampath, Vishek Chauhan, and Amit Sharma take us inside the world of film exhibition—from the thrill of full-house Fridays to the future of theaters in the streaming era. If you love the cinematic experience, this one’s for you! Listen now! Show Credits : Rosepod …
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Marius Coetzee: How a Safari Guide Became a Wildlife Photographer and Built a Global Business
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40:36What does it take to turn a spontaneous safari job into a global wildlife photography business? In this episode, Marius Coetzee shares his incredible journey from growing up in apartheid-era South Africa to founding Endless Safaris. With no formal training in photography and no traditional degree, Marius built a life around his love for nature, ani…
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Ep 415: Ramki and the Ocean of Stories
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4:49:24He observed our society from up close as an advertising man -- and then became an iconic storyteller on Twitter. Ramakrishna Desiraju aka Ramki joins Amit Varma in episode 415 of The Seen and the Unseen to talk about his journey, and all that it taught him. (FOR FULL LINKED SHOW NOTES, GO TO SEENUNSEEN.IN.) Also check out: 1. Ramakrishna Desiraju a…
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Anupama Chopra on Journalism in the Film World
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57:04In this episode of Filmy Hustle, Anupama Chopra takes us behind the scenes of entertainment journalism. From shaping critical reviews to navigating the world of cinema, she shares her journey and insights into what it takes to be a voice in the industry. Tune in for a deep dive into the world of film criticism and storytelling! Listen now! Show Cre…
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How to Get an IT Job Abroad from India | Visa Process, Interview Tips, Skills & Dunki | Padharo Mhare Podcast Ep 8 feat Kuldeep Singh Rathore | Rajsthan's No 1 Podcast Show with Ks Rathore
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35:57How to Get an IT Job Abroad from India | Visa Process, Interview Tips, Skills & Dunki | Padharo Mhare Podcast Ep 8 feat Kuldeep Singh Rathore | Rajsthan's No 1 Podcast Show with Ks Rathore 🌍 Village se Singapore tak ka safar – bina IIT ke, sirf skills aur smart strategy ke dum par! Iss episode mein hum milte hain Kuldeep Singh Rathore se – ek DevOp…
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Inside Film Production with Siddharth Roy and Murad Khetani
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1:06:21Get ready for a masterclass in film production with Siddharth Roy and Murad Khetani! In this episode of Filmy Hustle, they break down the magic behind the scenes — from managing chaos to creating cinematic gold. If you’ve ever wondered what really goes into making a movie, this one’s for you! Listen now! Show Credits : Rosepod Presents (A Division …
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Ep 414 : The Spectacular Life of Prahlad Kakar
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3:37:11He learnt his craft from Shyam Benegal, became a pioneer & a legend of advertising filmmaking, learnt & taught scuba diving, started the Prithvi Cafe, and lived every moment to the full in a million different ways. Prahlad Kakar joins Amit Varma in episode 414 of The Seen and the Unseen to talk about his long and wondrous life. (FOR FULL LINKED SHO…
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Rani Padmini: Chittorgarh Ki Veerangana – Johar, Saka, Yuddh & Alauddin Khilji Ka Dastan | Padharo Mhare Podcast Ep 7 | Rajsthan's No 1 Podcast Show with Ks Rathore
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28:21Rani Padmini: Chittorgarh Ki Veerangana – Johar, Saka, Yuddh & Alauddin Khilji Ka Dastan feat Monika Kanwar | Padharo Mhare Podcast Ep 7 | Rajsthan's No 1 Podcast Show with Ks Rathore 🔥 Rani Padmini – ek aisi veerangana jinki kahani shaurya, tyag aur atma-samman ka pratik hai. Lekin itihas aur kahaniyon ke beech ka sach kya hai? Kya Alauddin Khilji…
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CHHAAVA Movie Ki Sachai: Sambhaji Maharaj Ka Asli Itihaas feat. Jitsa Rathore | Padharo Mhare Podcast Ep 6 | Rajsthan's No 1 Podcast Show with Ks Rathore
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32:25CHHAAVA Movie Ki Sachai: Sambhaji Maharaj Ka Asli Itihaas feat. Jitsa Rathore | Padharo Mhare Podcast Ep 6 | Rajsthan's No 1 Podcast Show with Ks Rathore 🔥 Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj – ek aise veer yoddha jinhone Bharat aur Hindu Dharma ki raksha ke liye apni poori zindagi samarpit kar di. Lekin CHHAAVA movie ne unka asli itihaas dikhaya hai ya f…
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Board Exams में 90% लाने का Formula |Success Mantra for Students by Kc Adaniya | Padharo Mhare Podcast Ep 5 | Rajsthan's No 1 Podcast Show with Ks Rathore
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38:29Board Exams में 90% लाने का Formula |Success Mantra for Students by Kc Adaniya | Padharo Mhare Podcast Ep 5 | Rajsthan's No 1 Podcast Show with Ks Rathore Scoring 90%+ in board exams is a dream for many students, but is it really that difficult? 🤔 In this episode of Padharo Mhare Podcast, we sit down with Kc Adaniya, the founder of @adaniyaeducatio…
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Shruti Maheshwari: Khatu Shyam Ki Kripa Se Badli Zindagi | Padharo Mhare Podcast Ep 4 | Rajsthan's No 1 Podcast Show with Ks Rathore
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35:46Shruti Maheshwari: Khatu Shyam Ki Kripa Se Badli Zindagi | Padharo Mhare Podcast Ep 4 | Rajsthan's No 1 Podcast Show with Ks Rathore In this inspiring episode of Padharo Mhare Podcast, we have Shruti Maheshwari, a passionate content creator whose life took a transformative turn with the blessings of Khatu Shyam Ji. From overcoming struggles to buil…
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Struggle of Singer Puran Gurjar: Kali Gaadi, Amalon Ke Vyapari, Sanwariya Seth, Bhajan | Padharo Mhare Podcast Ep 3 | Rajsthan's No 1 Podcast Show with Ks Rathore
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58:55Struggle of Singer Puran Gurjar: Kali Gaadi, Amalon Ke Vyapari, Sanwariya Seth, Bhajan | Padharo Mhare Podcast Ep 3 | Rajsthan's No 1 Podcast Show with Ks Rathore Singer Puran Gurjar’s Struggling Journey – Kali Gaadi Song, Sanwariya Seth & Passion for Bhajans | Padharo Mhare Podcast Ep 3 In this episode of Padharo Mhare Podcast, we welcome Puran Gu…
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Mahaveer Fauji की Inspirational Journey: Army Preparation, Challenges & Success Story | Padharo Mhare Podcast Ep 2 | Rajsthan's No 1 Podcast Show with Ks Rathore
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1:02:37Mahaveer Fauji की Inspirational Journey: Army Preparation, Challenges & Success Story | Padharo Mhare Podcast Ep 2 | Rajsthan's No 1 Podcast Show with Ks Rathore In this episode of Padharo Mhare Podcast, we are joined by Mahaveer Fauji, a proud soldier of the Indian Army, who shares his struggles, preparation journey, failures, and ultimate success…
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Real Samadhi Explained - Shiva, Chakras, Guru Mantra, Mahakal Dhuna | Maharaj Sanwarnath on Padharo Mhare Podcast Ep 1 | Rajsthan's No 1 Podcast Show
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35:50Real Samadhi Explained - Shiva, Chakras, Guru Mantra, Mahakal Dhuna | Maharaj Sanwarnath on Padharo Mhare Podcast Ep 1 | Rajsthan's No 1 Podcast Show with Ks Rathore In this episode, we welcome Maharaj Sanwarnath Ji, a renowned spiritual master from Mahakal Dhuna, Rajasthan. In 2022, he experienced Jivit Samadhi, and today, he shares his profound i…
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The Multifaceted R Madhavan on The Filmy Hustle!
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1:45:53The Filmy Hustle premieres today! In our first episode, R. Madhavan takes us beyond the spotlight, sharing his experience wearing multiple hats in filmmaking—actor, writer, director, and producer. It’s all about the hard work behind the glitz. Listen now! Show Credits : Rosepod Presents (A Division Of Roseaudio Visuals Pvt.Ltd.) The Filmy Hustle Pr…
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Welcome to 'The Filmy Hustle', A show where we deep dive into the various facets of Filmmaking. Show Credits : Rosepod Presents (A Division Of Roseaudio Visuals Pvt.Ltd.) The Filmy Hustle Produced By: Rosepod (A Division Of Rose Audio Visuals Pvt Ltd) In Association With: Ashirwad Theatres Pvt Ltd Guests: R. Madhavan,Siddharth Roy Kapoor,Murad Khet…
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Simi Chadha: Choosing Herself, Breaking Barriers, and Starting Over at 40
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55:34In this episode of No Idea Whatsoever, Simi Chadha shares her deeply personal journey of starting over at 40—after years of living by everyone else’s rules. From an early marriage and life in Kuwait to hitting emotional rock bottom, Simi opens up about the quiet rebellion that led her toward healing, fitness, and self-respect. Through unflinching h…
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Shruti Adusumalli: Why Your Degree Doesn’t Define Your Career & Her Journey into Fashion
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42:38In this episode of No Idea Whatsoever, fashion designer Shruti Adusumalli shares her unconventional journey from an IT degree to building a successful career in fashion with Kamaali Couture. Discover how she overcame stereotypes, challenged family expectations, and turned what was dismissed as a “hobby” into a thriving business. Join us for honest …
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Ep 413: Shaheen Mistri Goes to School
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3:12:53One of India's tragedies lies in the schooling of our children. We have let our kids down. Can we fix this problem? Shaheen Mistri joins Amit Varma in episode 413 of The Seen and the Unseen to describe her journey -- and what she has learnt about education. (FOR FULL LINKED SHOW NOTES, GO TO SEENUNSEEN.IN.) Also check out: 1. Shaheen Mistri on Inst…
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“Do you believe there is Free- will?” - I asked my son ... and his instant response was ... “of course there is, I do all that I want to do …” I ran a short survey and received almost similar responses... But what if I were to tell you there is no free-will? Are you willing to find out more, then click that play button and join me, as I present som…
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Vaibhav Nagori: Leading India’s Plant-Based Transformation with Greenr Café
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30:52In this episode of No Idea Whatsoever, host Devvaki Aggarwal sits down with Vaibhav Nagori—entrepreneur, food enthusiast, and the force behind Greenr Café—to explore how he’s spearheading India’s plant-based revolution. Vaibhav shares his journey from being an engineering student to championing a kinder, healthier way of eating. Discover how his up…
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Ep 412: Probal DasGupta Goes to the Himalayas With Books in His Bag
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6:03:17So much in history never made it to the popular imagination -- such as the battles of 1967 in which India beat China. Probal DasGupta joins Amit Varma in episode 412 of The Seen and the Unseen to discuss his time in the Indian army -- and his fascinating discoveries as a military historian. (FOR FULL LINKED SHOW NOTES, GO TO SEENUNSEEN.IN.) Also ch…
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Paridhi Ojha: The Hidden Dangers of a Sedentary Life & The Game-Changing Benefits of Physiotherapy!
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32:44In this episode of No Idea Whatsoever, former national tennis player turned sports physiotherapist Paridhi Ojha shares her journey from the court to the clinic. Discover how physical literacy, proper breathing, and injury prevention can transform your health and performance. Join us for practical insights and expert advice on moving better and livi…
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Ep 411: Vishal Nevatia Finds His True North
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4:46:27Business and life can sometimes be seen more as a search for values than a quest for profit. Private equity pioneer Vishal Nevatia joins Amit Varma in episode 411 of The Seen and the Unseen to describe his journey towards finding his true north. (FOR FULL LINKED SHOW NOTES, GO TO SEENUNSEEN.IN.) Also check out: 1. Vishal Nevatia at True North. 2. I…
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No Idea Whatsoever Podcast | Season 2 Trailer
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1:29No Idea Whatsoever is back with Season 2! Bigger conversations, deeper insights, and a fresh lineup of voices! Through raw, unfiltered discussions, this season explores fitness, entrepreneurship, creativity, leadership, and personal transformation. Expect thought-provoking stories and perspectives that challenge the way you think. The first episode…
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Ep 410: Shruti Rajagopalan Remembers the Angle of the Light
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6:48:00She's an economist, an institution-builder, an ecosystem-nurturer and one of our finest thinkers. Shruti Rajagopalan joins Amit Varma in episode 410 of The Seen and the Unseen to talk about her life & times -- and her remarkable work. (FOR FULL LINKED SHOW NOTES, GO TO SEENUNSEEN.IN.) Also check out: 1. Shruti Rajagopalan on Twitter, Substack, Inst…
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Ep 409: Salil Tripathi and the Gujaratis
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6:13:50He's lived a rich life as a journalist, a human rights activist, an author, a columnist -- and now he's written a great book on Gujaratis. Salil Tripathi joins Amit Varma in episode 409 of The Seen and the Unseen to discuss his life, his learnings, these times we live in -- and the times that came before. (FOR FULL LINKED SHOW NOTES, GO TO SEENUNSE…
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Ep 408: Amitava Kumar Finds His Gulmohar Tree
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2:49:35His earlier episodes on this show have been huge hits, and as he completes a trilogy of books, he returns to complete a trilogy of episodes. Amitava Kumar joins Amit Varma in episode 408 of The Seen and the Unseen to talk about writing, noticing, painting, travelling, trees, and unfulfilled train journeys. (FOR FULL LINKED SHOW NOTES, GO TO SEENUNS…
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Ep 407: Sarbpreet Singh Finds His Sikhism
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4:31:56He was born in Sikkim and lives in the USA, and in the course of engaging with his identity, has written powerful books of Sikh history, and revived its music. Sarbpreet Singh joins Amit Varma in episode 407 of The Seen and the Unseen to discuss his life, his writing, his music and the lessons of Sikhism. (FOR FULL LINKED SHOW NOTES, GO TO SEENUNSE…
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Ep 406: Sathya Saran and the Shaping of the Indian Woman
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3:30:54She worked with Femina for 26 years, 12 of them as editor. And she wrote numerous biographies after that. Sathya Saran joins Amit Varma in episode 406 of The Seen and the Unseen to discuss Indian society, feminism, femininity, her life as a journalist and the art of the biography. (FOR FULL LINKED SHOW NOTES, GO TO SEENUNSEEN.IN.) Also check out: 1…
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Ep 405: The Forces That Shaped Hinduism
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5:53:01Every simple story about it is wrong: Hinduism contains multitudes. And it went into the directions it did for specific reasons. Manu Pillai joins Amit Varma in episode 405 of The Seen and the Unseen to describe the role of history in the shaping of Hinduism -- and Hindu nationalism. (FOR FULL LINKED SHOW NOTES, GO TO SEENUNSEEN.IN.) Also check out…
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Ep 404: Part 2: Devdutt Pattanaik and the Stories That Shape Us
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6:09:30Our societies, our norms, our values are all shaped by stories from the past. Devdutt Pattanaik joins Amit Varma in episode 404 of The Seen and the Unseen to discuss his life, our society and why we should take mythology seriously. Note: This is Part 2 of a 12-hour episode, being uploaded in two parts now because Spotify and YouTube don't allow upl…
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Ep 404: Part 1: Devdutt Pattanaik and the Stories That Shape Us
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5:59:59Our societies, our norms, our values are all shaped by stories from the past. Devdutt Pattanaik joins Amit Varma in episode 404 of The Seen and the Unseen to discuss his life, our society and why we should take mythology seriously. Note: This is Part 1 of a 12-hour episode, being uploaded in two parts now because Spotify and YouTube don't allow upl…
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Ep 404: Devdutt Pattanaik and the Stories That Shape Us
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12:08:38Our societies, our norms, our values are all shaped by stories from the past. Devdutt Pattanaik joins Amit Varma in episode 404 of The Seen and the Unseen to discuss his life, our society and why we should take mythology seriously. (FOR FULL LINKED SHOW NOTES, GO TO SEENUNSEEN.IN.) Also check out 1. Devdutt Pattanaik on Instagram, Twitter, LinkedIn…
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Ep 403: Shikha Dalmia Is the Unpopulist
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3:08:22Populism is on the rise everywhere, and the long arc of history has bent away from freedom. Shikha Dalmia joins Amit Varma in episode 403 of The Seen and the Unseen to discuss the derangements of our modern times -- and the threat that Donald Trump poses. (FOR FULL LINKED SHOW NOTES, GO TO SEENUNSEEN.IN.) Also check out: 1. Shikha Dalmia on Twitter…
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