Best Abhishek Kumar Podcasts (2025)

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Episode 42: What Sets Winning Startups Apart from the Rest with CEO Abhishek Kumar 3:01

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On this Say Again Episode, host Amrita Tripathi speaks to Abhishek Kumar, a seasoned startup advisor who shares his candid insights on what separates successful ventures from those that stumble. Tune in as we explore why prioritising user validation over VC approval is key, the pitfalls of chasing funding too early, and why the best thing you can d…

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Would Love To Work With Shah Rukh Khan On A Film Like Gangs Of New York: Rajkummar Rao 14:09

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In this exclusive conversation Rajkummar Rao and Manushi Chhillar speak to Anas Arif about their new film Maalik. They discuss their respective roles, what they look for when choosing a script, and the kind of experience audiences can expect from the film. Edited and Mixed by Suresh PawarBy Express Audio

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Episode 44: Inside Asia’s Billion Dollar Health PE Fund with Dr Amit Varma 27:55

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One Billion Dollars for healthcare being deployed so far in South and South-East Asia? Why and how has Quadria Capital taken pole position as the largest dedicated healthcare private equity player in the region? In this episode of Say Again, host Amrita Tripathi is in conversation with Dr. Amit Varma — Co-Founder and Managing Partner of Quadria Cap…

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Ek Stree Par Kijiye Vishwas I Poetry I Kumar Ambuj I Vijit Singh 1:37

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Ek Stree Par Kijiye Vishwas I एक स्त्री पर कीजिए विश्वास Written by Kumar Ambuj I कवि : कुमार अंबुज Poetry recite by Vijit Singh I काव्य पाठ : विजित सिंह About Poetry Nest : In this segment of our channel Vijit Singh Studio we bring to you Hindi poetry of all time favourite and legendary poets as well as emerging poets of our generation. Stay tuned…

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Abhishek Bachchan: 'It was terrifying to first face the camera with my father' 17:40

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In an exclusive interview with Devansh Sharma, Abhishek Bachchan talks about his 25-year journey from Refugee to Kaalidhar Laapata, 20 years of working with father Amitabh Bachchan in Sarkar, and his memories of watching mother Jaya Bachchan's films in childhood. Edited and Mixed by Suresh PawarBy Express Audio

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Episode 43 | Global Conflict & Chaos: Dr. Stanly Johny on West Asia, the US & India's Foreign Policy 35:22

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Why does it feel like there's 'no world order', that conflicts are on the rise? In this episode of Say Again, host Amrita Tripathi engages in a deep conversation with Dr. Stanly Johny, exploring the complexities of global politics, particularly in the Middle East. They discuss the current tensions involving Iran, Israel, and the United States, and …

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Historian Audrey Truschke Breaks Down India Through Lens of Marginalised 18:16

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Audrey Truschke discusses her book on 5000 years of South Asian history, starting with the Indus Valley Civilization around 2600 BCE. She explains the choice of 5000 years, including a brief account of early human migration 120,000 years ago. Truschke emphasizes the importance of diverse voices, particularly women and oppressed castes, in her narra…

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Boman Irani on Detective Sherdil 14:16

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In this riveting interview, veteran actor Boman Irani talks to Navya Kharbanda about his memories of shooting Munna Bhai MBBS with Sunil Dutt, popularity of his character Virus from 3 Idiots, his recent Cannes debut, and his upcoming Zee5 film Detective Sherdil. Edited and Mixed by Suresh PawarBy Express Audio

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Episode 41 | 9 Years of Mental Health Advocacy: How The Health Collective Was Built 14:34

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You have to pace yourself. In this special solo episode of Say Again, host Amrita Tripathi reflects on the nine-year journey of The Health Collective, a pioneering platform that has reshaped mental health conversations in India. From its humble beginnings to becoming a trusted resource, Amrita shares behind-the-scenes insights, lessons learned, and…

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'We wanted trans people to tell their own stories': Zoya Akhtar 12:12

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In an exclusive interview with Devansh Sharma, producer Zoya Akhtar and director Ayesha Sood talk about their new unscripted series In Transit, having trans people tell their own stories, and the failure of Superboys of Malegaon. Edited and Mixed by Suresh PawarBy Express Audio

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Episode 40: From IPS to Disaster Management: Lessons in Risk, Resilience & Real Leadership with Safi Rizvi 33:28

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"Leadership is definitely not about position power. It is a lot about personal power." On the Say Again podcast this week, host Amrita Tripathi speaks to Safi Rizvi, Advisor to the National Disaster Management Authority and a 1989 batch IPS Officer. From understanding disasters management to mitigation strategies when it comes to heat waves, as wel…

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CM Devendra Fadnavis Exclusive Interview on Power, Politics, & Maharashtra’s Future 1:08:25

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Join us for an exclusive conversation with Maharashtra's stalwart leader, Devendra Fadnavis. In this insightful interview, CM Devendra Fadnavis shares his perspectives on the 2024 general election's challenges and the BJP's remarkable turnaround, Maharashtra's transformative infrastructure projects, and his development-driven vision for the state. …

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Episode 39: Jaipur Lit Festival Producer Sanjoy Roy: How Arts Matter in the Age of AI 39:30

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Much of the Jaipur Literature festival started as an accident, JLF Producer and Teamwork Arts Managing Director Sanjoy Roy tells Say Again podcast host Amrita Tripathi in this week's episode. As a reporter who used to cover the festival and a writer whose first novel was commissioned at JLF, Tripathi asks Roy to share more behind the scenes details…

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The Art of Cinematic Disruption with Anurag Kashyap & Ram Gopal Verma 1:22:51

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In 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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Episode 38:We're Not Chasing Clickbait: COO Kirsten Freeman on Aeon Media’s Big Mission 32:15

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"We're not chasing clickbait. We're not making claims that we can't stand behind," Aeon Media Group COO Kirsten Freeman tells Say Again podcast host Amrita Tripathi. Join us for a 30 minute free-wheeling conversation that covers how long form content is hitting home in this short attention span world, what distinguishes good credible mental health …

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The Real Deal on Content Marketing with Gautam Thakker & Mandavi Sharma 47:37

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In 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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Rajkummar Rao and Wamiqa Gabbi on Bhool Chuk Maaf 25:30

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In this exclusive interview with Nawaz Kochra, Rajkummar Rao and Wamiqa Gabbi talk about their upcoming film 'Bhool Chuk Maaf'. While Rajkummar opens up about married life and shares instances from his wedding day, Wamiqa reveals how her grandmother pressurizes her for marriage. Watch this candid and fun conversation to know more. Edited and Mixed …

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Episode 37: Navigating AI & Global Tech Policy with Blue Owl Group MD Colin Crowell 35:04

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Do not become subservient to (AI) tools! That's one piece of advice from this insightful conversation on the Say Again Podcast with Tech Policy leader Colin Crowell, the Managing Director of the Blue Owl Group, and former Public Policy head of Twitter 1.0. Host Amrita Tripathi asks the Washington DC based Crowell to make sense of some of the top He…

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Managing Stardom with Rajeev Masand & Kim Sharma 50:45

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In 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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Nawazuddin Siddiqui and Sejal Shah discuss their recent film Costao 44:36

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Actor Nawazuddin Siddiqui and director Sejal Shah discuss the experience of shooting their film Costao, trend of creating biopics in Bollywood, friendships in the industry, perceptions and stereotypes in Bollywood and much more. Edited and Mixed by Suresh PawarBy Express Audio

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91 | Multilingual India | Conversation at Patna Women's College 48:10

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India has an ecosystem of multilingualism. Yet there is an immense pressure to let go of indigenous languages which are less frequently used and adopt majority languages like Hindi. In India, the modern hierarchy of languages puts English on top, major languages like Hindi in the middle and regional languages and dialects on the bottom. A sad state…

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Episode 36: Shreyasi Singh on Resilience, Reinvention & the Reality of Leadership 33:40

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What does it mean to build with purpose? And what are the battles no one hears about? In this compelling episode of Say Again, host Amrita Tripathi chats with entrepreneur Shreyasi Singh — founding managing director of Jetri and founder, Harappa. From her early career in journalism to building transformative learning platforms, Shreyasi shares her …

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The OTT Shift with Monica Shergill 52:07

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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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Shoojit Sircar on 10 years of Piku 49:08

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In an exclusive interview with Devansh Sharma, filmmaker Shoojit Sircar talks about 10 years of his seminal slice-of-life film Piku, and memories of working with Deepika Padukone, Irrfan Khan, and Amitabh Bachchan. Edited and Mixed by Suresh PawarBy Express Audio

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Say Again Episode 35: Music in the Age of AI with Musician Vidya Shah on What We Must Recapture 33:39

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It's not like Maggi Noodles: That's the quotable quote when asked about the value of Music and Culture. So it's not about instant gratification so much as something more lasting. Music can elevate or devastate, bring us to the highest high and even take us inward on a soulful journey. Is it something that you still value in this Age of AI? On this …

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Directing Magic with Kabir Khan on Filmy Hustle 1:31:23

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Ever 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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Riteish Deshmukh and Raj Kumar Gupta On Raid 2 19:32

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In this candid and entertaining interview, Riteish Deshmukh and director Raj Kumar Gupta open up about their upcoming film Raid 2. Riteish shares hilarious behind-the-scenes moments, including why Ajay Devgn becomes extra chatty off-camera, and jokingly exposes Akshay Kumar’s “4 AM myth.” He also talks about his journey with TikTok, Genelia’s react…

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Episode 34: Therapy Bots, Social Media & Community Care: Dr. Soumitra Pathare's Mental Health Reality Check 38:28

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Therapy bots are complete snake oil. Dr. Soumitra Pathare — psychiatrist and Director of the Centre for Mental Health Law and Policy — doesn’t hold back in this thought-provoking episode of Say Again with Amrita Tripathi. He warns that most of these bots haven't undergone safety trials and aren’t backed by evidence, raising some serious questions. …

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Shekhar Ravjiani and the hustle behind Music for Films 59:07

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Bollywood 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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Episode 33 | The Writer’s Journey: Motivation, Mindset & Getting Started 16:48

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Find your Why: In this solo episode of Say Again, host Amrita Tripathi pulls back the curtain on the writing process — from finding your voice to navigating fiction vs. non-fiction. A published author, she has just the behind the scenes tips and insight that you might need, as an aspiring writer. Whether you're staring at a blank page or halfway th…

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Bringing Movies to the Masses with Devang Sampath, Vishek Chauhan, and Amit Sharma 1:14:54

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What 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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Babil Khan: Threw My Phone In Andaman Ocean When… 21:49

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Babil Khan in this exclusive interview talks about his recent film Logout. He reminisces about his father Irrfan Khan's films. In this candid conversation, Babil talk about dealing with trolls, social media addiction and working with established actors at the age of 26. Edited and Mixed by Suresh Pawar…

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Surely You’re Joking, Mr. Feynman! 3:22

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An interactive and engaging summary of "Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman!" with some standout incidents and reflections on how all the “dots” connected to make Richard Feynman the iconic thinker and human he was.

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Episode 32: Unlock the Power of Your Voice with Monaz Ranina 32:55

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What if your voice was your superpower? In this powerful episode of Say Again, Amrita Tripathi speaks with celebrated voice artist and trainer Monaz Ranina, who brings over 30 years of experience in unlocking the true potential of the human voice. From corporate boardrooms to pageant stages and audiobook studios, Monaz shares how mastering your voi…

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Anupama Chopra on Journalism in the Film World 57:04

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In 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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Chirag Paswan Interview: Political Journey, Leadership & The 2025 Bihar Elections 1:10:42

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In an exclusive interview Chirag Paswan, leader of the Lok Janshakti Party (LJP), opens up about his political journey, his vision for Bihar, and the challenges that lie ahead in the upcoming 2025 Bihar elections. As a key player in Bihar's evolving political landscape, Chirag Paswan shares his thoughts on the state's changing dynamics, his leaders…

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Inside Film Production with Siddharth Roy and Murad Khetani 1:06:21

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Get 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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Randeep Hooda & Hansal Mehta: A Candid Conversation About Life, Cinema & Society 1:07:00

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Join us for a candid conversation with two of Bollywood's most fearless voices - Randeep Hooda and Hansal Mehta! Randeep Hooda, known for his intense performances in films like 'Highway', 'Rang Rasiya', and 'Sarbjit', will be seen next in 'Unfair & Lovely' and 'Inspector Avinash'. Hansal Mehta, the mastermind behind critically acclaimed films like …