Best Kiran Kumar Podcasts (2025)

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Episode 43 : Arun Kumar's review of the books " Kenneth Andersons Omnibus: Man Eaters And Western Ghats" 44:53

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In this episode, Arun Kumar reviews Kenneth Anderson's set of 7 books giving us a gist of each book through tales recounted in them, in a very engaging manner. Kenneth Douglas Stewart Anderson was an Indian writer and hunter who wrote books about his adventures in the jungles of South India. Background Music Credit : Olexy from Pixabay…

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Ladkiyon ke Baap | Vishnu Khare | बेटियों के बाप | विष्णु खरे 6:36

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Vishnu Khare was a poet, translator, literary and film critic, journalist and scriptwriter. He was a polyglot, proficient in several languages, including Hindi, English, German, and other European and Asian languages. He wrote and translated extensively in both Hindi and English, and his translations included works from German, Finnish, Estonian, a…

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Ajay Kakar, Adani Group - On creative excellence, industry integrity, and branding with purpose 1:12:51

11d ago1:12:51

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Send us a text Ajay Kakar of Adani Group joins Pavan R Chawla for a deep, honest masterclass on brand integrity, storytelling, creativity, and marketing’s future. In this powerful episode of MVP – The Master’s Voice Podcast from MediaBrief.com, host Pavan R Chawla sits down with Ajay Kakar, Head of Corporate Branding at the Adani Group, for an hone…

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Episode 42 : Saagarika's review of the book " Little Women" written by Louisa May Alcott 30:21

12d ago30:21

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In this episode, 12 year old Saagarika has reviewed the classic "Little Women" written by Louisa May Alcott. The story follows the lives of the four March sisters—Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy and their journey from childhood to womanhood. Saagarika has reviewed the book in a beautiful way describing the characters, the plot etc. thereby giving us a glimp…

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Qurratulain Hyder | Koharay Ke Peechhay | क़ुर्रतुलऐन हैदर | कोहरे के पीछे | Audio Story| Hindi Urdu Stories | Listen tou storries you always wants to read! 51:53

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Qurratulain Hyder could weave a story in a manner that was quick in its pace and yet lingering in its mood. Her characters, often from urban backgrounds, live lives riddled with irony, while Qurratulain Hyder narrates their story with sardonic humour. One of the sharpest minds of her times, she spread her wings wide in the literary skies- she wrote…

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Episode 41 : Kishore's review of the book " Before We Forget Kindness" written by Toshikazu Kawaguchi 29:54

21d ago29:54

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In this episode, Kishore reviews an amazing book "Before we forget kindness" written by Toshikazu Kawaguchi. In the fifth book in the Before the Coffee Gets Cold series, Kishore tells us about the mysterious café which welcomes four new guests who go into their past to move on their present, finding closure and comfort so they can start on a fresh …

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Episode 40 : Anika Madangeri's review of the book "Still Alive: A Wild Life of Rediscovery" written by Forrest Galante 34:52

28d ago34:52

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In this episode, 14 year old, Anika Madangeri speaks about this amazing book "Still Alive: A Wild Life of Rediscovery" written by Forrest Galante. A wildlife enthusiast herself, Anika loves exploring the wild side of the planet with her parents and other like minded groups. The book is a part memoir, part biological adventure where Galante takes re…

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MVP Podcast | PK Unplugged: From ‘Ashant’ to Adland Leader – Prasanth Kumar’s story, lessons in leadership, and more 53:53

1M ago53:53

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Send us a text This, episode 126 of the award-winning MVP – The Master’s Voice Podcast from Mediabrief.com, has host Pavan R Chawla speakingwith Prasanth Kumar (PK), CEO of GroupM South Asia. Their chat (shot at GroupM in Mumbai on 7th March) charts PK’s remarkable journey from a spirited young student to becoming one of India’s most influential me…

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IIM Raipur's Dr Ram Kumar Kakani - Building purpose-driven Leaders for tomorrow 54:46

1M ago54:46

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Send us a text In this, the 127th episode of the award-winning MVP – The Master’s Voice Podcast, host Pavan R Chawla speaks with Dr. Ram Kumar Kakani, Director of the prestigious Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Raipur. A globally respected academic and institutional leader, Dr. Ram shares how IIM Raipur is shaping purpose-driven leaders throug…

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Apna Apna Bhagya | Jainendra kumar | अपना अपना भाग्य | जैनेंद्र कुमार |Hindi Kahani | Audio Stories 18:15

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An important name among the post Premchand novelists, Jainendra Kumar was known for his psychoanalytic writing. He had the ability to discover hidden meanings and subtle signals in everyday conversations. He wove his observations skillfully into his characters’ lives in a way that their psychological and philosophical state of mind took precedence …

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Episode 39 : Anish's review of the book " The Upside-Down King: Unusual Tales about Rama and Krishna " written by Sudha Murthy 25:06

1M ago25:06

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In this episode, 13 year old Anish, reviews the book" The Upside-Down King: Unusual Tales about Rama and Krishna " written by Sudha Murthy. A book written by Sudha Murthy is always a pleasure to read and especially when kids talk about stories from the book, it feels like the purpose is fulfilled. That's what Anish does here. He shares few stories …

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Episode 38 : KMAK's review of the book " The Remains Of The Day" written by Kazuo Ishiguro 25:03

2M ago25:03

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In this episode, my guest KMAK reviews the book "The Remains Of The Day" written by nobel prize winning author, Kazuo Ishiguro. KMAK gives us a glimpse into Mr.Steven's world, a butler and the main protagonist of the story which is setup in 1956.She highlights how important issues have been touched upon throughout the story in a very subtle but sig…

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Chief ki Dawat | Bhisham Sahani | चीफ़ की दावत | भीष्म साहनी | Hindi Urdu Audio Story | StoryJam 23:40

2M ago23:40

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Listen to Hindi kahaniyan and Urdu Kahaniyan by famous as well as lesser known writers. You will find here stories from everyone from Premchand to Ismat Chughtai ; Suryabala to Mohan Rakesh, Kaleshwar and Mannu Bhandari.---There are certain tropes that one comes across in Hindi narratives, whether it be stories, TV series or films. One such is that…

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Episode 37 : Anupama's review of the book " Norwegian Wood" written by Haruki Murakami 22:03

2M ago22:03

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In this episode, my guest Anupama talks about this interesting book giving us a gist of the plot, protagonist, other characters and how it was so relatable to her while reading the same. Do listen to the episode and share your thoughts. Background Music Credit : Olexy from Pixabay

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Episode 36 : Gayathri's review of the book " Rich Dad Poor Dad" written by Robert Kiyosaki 28:25

2M ago28:25

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In this episode, my guest Gayathri reviews an amazing book 'Rich Dad Poor Dad" written by Robert Kiyosaki, which talks about the importance of financial education. Gayathri takes us through different aspects of the book in a very interesting way, highlighting important ones as mentioned by the author. Do listen to the episode and share your thought…

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EP 125 - Vinay Kumar Swamy on Pearson India - Adding life to learning with a 180-year legacy, AI-led Education, and a future-ready workforce 40:11

2M ago40:11

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Send us a text In this episode of MVP – The Master's Voice Podcast, Vinay Kumar Swamy, Country Head, Pearson India, is in conversation with show host Pavan R Chawla, who is also Founder-Editor of Mediabrief.com. Vinay shares how the global education leader Pearson is reshaping learning in India through digital transformation, skilling, and purpose-…

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Umrao Jaan Ada | Mirza Hadi Ruswa | उमराव जान अदा | मिर्ज़ा हादी रुसवा | Hindi Urdu Kahani 16:31

2M ago16:31

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Mirza Hadi Ruswa recounts in the preface of his novel, Umrao Jaan Ada, how he came to write the story of a courtesan from Lucknow. His friend Munshi Ahmad Hussain had rented a floor in a chowk in Lucknow and this is where he organised mushairas for his friends. Next to his house lives a most mysterious woman who is never seen, but sometimes late at…

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Episode 35 : Vyjayanthi's review of the book "I Have Got You Under My Skin" written by Mary Higgins Clark 49:29

2M ago49:29

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In this episode, Vyjayanthi ma'am talks about one of her favourite authors work " I Have Got You Under My Skin". This book written by American Thriller author, Mary Higgins Clark, is a suspenseful journey into finding out the murderer through twists and turns wherein Vyajanthi ma'am gives us a glimpse of the plot in her words. Do listen to the epis…

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Episode 34 : Prayag Prem's review of the book " The Divine Comedy" by Dante Alighieri 28:28

3M ago28:28

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In this episode, 15 year old Prayag Prem reviews an amazing book, "The Divine Comedy" written by Dante Alighieri as a poem in 3 volumes. The epic poem, The Divine Comedy, is about the author's journey which has three parts: Inferno (Hell), Purgatorio (Purgatory), and Paradiso (Heaven).Prayag takes us through the different levels of the poem in a ve…

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Birthday | Swayam Prakash | बर्डे | स्वयं प्रकाश | StoryJam #157 22:53

3M ago22:53

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With a diploma in mechanical engineering, Swayam Prakash worked many jobs- in shipping, zinc industry and postal department but his heart was not in anything as much as writing. A keen observer of human nature, he became an important voice in modern story writing in Hindi. मैकेनिकल इंजीनियरिंग में डिप्लोमा हासिल कर, स्वयं प्रकाश ने कई नौकरियाँ कीं …

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Episode 33 : Digangana Mukherjee's review of the book " The Home And The World" written by Rabindranath Tagore 34:20

3M ago34:20

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In this episode, my guest, Digangana Mukherjee talks about a beautiful book "The Home And The World" written by Rabindranath Tagore. She takes us through the character setup,setting of the plot,giving us a glimpse into Tagore's writing and the way how he brilliantly shaped them weaving amazing stories. Digangana also throws light on "Geetanjali",se…

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Puranda aur Tel ka Kanastar | Ashok Pande | पूरनदा और तेल का कनस्तर | Hindi Kahani | Audio Stories 16:40

4M ago16:40

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Ashok Pande writes. In a world increasingly driven by the “business” of writing, Ashok Pande just keeps writing regardless. He translates works because he likes to, not because a publisher asked him to (though it would be great to see his translations published!). He blogs. His social media page is a rage amongst his readers. He wrote a book of poe…

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Episode 32 : Prasanthi's review of the book " Ahalya's Awakening" by Kavita Kane 42:49

4M ago42:49

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In this episode, author and book lover, Prasanthi has reviewed the amazing book "Ahalya's Awakening" written by Kavita Kane. Prasanthi has very well brought out the essence of the book by taking us through Ahalya's story in an interesting way.She also mentions that reading this book and reviewing it has given her immense joy as this was her first K…

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Episode 31: Upasana's review of the books "The Midnight Library ","The Life Impossible" and "The Comfort Book" written by Matt Haig 38:39

4M ago38:39

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In this episode, my guest Upasana wonderfully captures the essence of 3 books written by Matt Haig. The first one is Midnight Library,second one "The Life Impossible" and the last one " The Comfort Book".Each one is different in the kind of stories potrayed but with similar themes and a focus on Mental Health. Do listen to the episode and share you…

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Episode 30 : Parinitha's review of the book "Kim" by Rudyard Kipling 23:23

4M ago23:23

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In this episode, my guest Parinitha talks about the book "Kim" written by Rudyard Kipling. She gives us a glimpse into Kim's world and describes few characters involved in the story. The novel is known for its detailed portrait of the people, culture, religions, and superstitions, and the life of the bazaars and the road during those times in India…

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नींबू का स्वाद | उषा किरण खान | Nimbu Ka Swaad | Usha Kiran Khan Hindi Kahani | Audio Stories 19:22

4M ago19:22

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पदामश्री सम्मानित हिंदी और मैथिली भाषाओं की साहित्यकार उषा किरण खान ने उपन्यास, कहानियाँ और बच्चों के लिए लेखन किया। उनकी पचास से अधिक पुस्तकें प्रकाशित हो चुकी हैं। साथ ही वे एक सेवानिवृत्त अकादमिक इतिहासकार भी थीं और पटना कॉलेज में प्राचीन भारतीय इतिहास और पुरातत्व विज्ञान की विभागाध्यक्ष रह चुकी थीं। उनकी कहानियों के महिला किरदार अविस्मरणीय हैं।…

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Episode 29 : Jaya Siva Murthy's preview of her book "The Curse Of The Vedic Code" 28:54

4M ago28:54

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In this episode, Jaya Siva Murthy talks about her latest book, " The Curse Of the Vedic Code", an edge-of-the-seat thriller. She discusses about the writing process, inspirations involved, her first book. Do listen to the episode and share your thoughts. Background Music Credit: Olexy from Pixabay

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Biradari | Gulsher Khan Shaani | बिरादरी | गुलशेर खाँ शानी | Hindi Urdu Audio Stories | StoryJam 28:09

4M ago28:09

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गुलशेर ख़ाँ शानी का जन्म 16 मई, 1933 में जगदलपुर में हुआ।वे एक प्रसिद्ध कथाकार एवं साहित्य अकादमी की पत्रिका 'समकालीन भारतीय साहित्य' और 'साक्षात्कार' के संस्थापक-संपादक रहे ।साथ ही 'नवभारत टाइम्स' में भी इन्होंने कुछ समय काम किया। इनकी रचनाओं का अनुवाद अनेक भारतीय भाषाओं के अलावा रूसी, लिथुवानी, चेक और अंग्रेज़ी हुआ । शानी साहित्‍य और प्रशासनिक पद…

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Episode 28: Sreekaruna's review of the book "The Prophet" By Khalil Gibran 30:33

5M ago30:33

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In this episode, my guest Sreekaruna, a storyteller by profession, talks about her favourite book "The Prophet" by Khalil Gibran. She talks about the author and how this book influenced her personally. Sreekaruna reads lines from few of the chapters to give us a gist of Gibran's profound writings. Do listen to the episode and share your thoughts. B…

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Episode 27: Cdr Sugunakar Pakala's review of the book "Butterflies,Parathas and The Bhagavad Gita" written by Dr.S. Hari Haran 57:47

5M ago57:47

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In this episode, my guest Cdr Sugunakar talks about this amazing book "Butterflies,Parathas and The Bhagavad Gita".He gives us a sneak peak into the characters and stories woven around them.He also tells us how this book inspired him and gave courage when he needed it the most. Do listen to the episode and share your thoughts. Background Music Cred…

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Na Kinni Na | Suryabala | ना किन्नी ना | सूर्यबाला | Hindi Kahani | Audio Story ॰ Storyjam 47:10

5M ago47:10

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सूर्यबाला जी को वर्ष २०२४ के व्यास सम्मान की बहुत बहुत बधाई! सूर्यबाला का जीवन परिचय, व्यक्तित्व, कृतित्व और उपलब्धियॉ-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------सूर्यबाला जी का जन्म 25 अक्टूबर 1944 को वाराणसी में हुआ। वे एक लेखिका और व्यंगकार के रूप में सुप्रसिद्ध हैं। अपने जन्मस्थान वाराणसी से सूर्यबाला जी…

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Episode 26: Dr. Sumanth C. Raman’s preview of his book “Sick Business: The Truth Behind Healthcare in India 37:23

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Dr. Sumanth C. Raman is a well known media personality withregular appearances on National and Tamil television channels as a political analyst, anchor, and sports commentator. In this episode, Dr.Raman talks aboutsome of the most important issues prevalent in the Indian Medical System, giving us a glimpse into his book which is a must read for all…

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Episode 25 : Sreevalli Sreenivasan's preview of her book "Let The Elephants Bee" 24:03

6M ago24:03

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In this episode, my host Sreevalli Sreenivasan, talks about her book “Let the Elephants Bee”, the first in her Living with Nature series. Sreevalli is pursuing her PH.D in systems engineering. She is also an artist, loves nature and greatly inspired by her grandfather Sir M.A. Parthasarathy who was knighted by the Dutch Monarch and advocated for na…

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Episode 24 : Rohit Mishra's review of the book"The Eye Of Shiva" Beyond the Quantum Universe, written by Prashant Saxena 36:02

6M ago36:02

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In this episode, my guest Rohit Mishra reviews an amazing book "The Eye Of Shiva" Beyond the Quantum Universe, written by Prashant Saxena. Rohit gives us a glimpse into the book through different concepts like existence, relative conciousness, maya, Brahman and many more. Do listen to the episode and share your thoughts. Background Music Credit : O…

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Episode 23 : Arun Kumar's review of "Veerappan's Saga : Rise and Fall - 4 Volumes" written by P.Sivasubramaniam 1:05:42

6M ago1:05:42

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In this episode, my guest Arun Kumar Sir reviews an interesting book "Veerappan's Saga : Rise and Fall" written in 4 Volumes. He brings out the essence of the book in such a way that the review looks like story being retold through his words and author P.Sivasubramaniam's thoughts keeping the listeners glued to the episode. The author, an investiga…

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Mujhe Chand Chahiye | Surendra Verma | मुझे चाँद चाहिए | सुरेंद्र वर्मा Hindi Kahani | Audio Stories | StoryJam 17:23

7M ago17:23

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Varsha Vashisht speaks her mind, calmly and clearly. Just the way girls her age and of her social background were not supposed to. When Surendra Verma created her character in 1993, little could he have known that Varsha would continue to speak to women years after her character was born on the pages of “Mujhe Chand Chahiye”. For Varsha takes ‘birt…

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Shah Mohammad Ka Tanga | Ali Akbar Natiq | शाह मोहम्मद का ताँगा | अली अकबर नातिक़ | Urdu Hindi Story 38:11

7M ago38:11

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Ali Akbar Natiq was born in a village in the Punjab province of Pakistan, where he received his initial education. Later due to financial constraints he started to work as a mason, and became skilled at building domes, mosques and minarets. His love for education, literature and history specifically, had him complete his BA and MA degrees privately…

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Episode 22 : Bhanu's review of the book " A Game Of Thrones" by George R.R.Martin 27:50

7M ago27:50

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In this episode ,my guest Bhanu reviews an amazing book "A Game Of Thrones" the first novel in A Song of Ice and Fire, a series of fantasy novels written by George R.R.Martin. Hope you enjoy listening to the episode. Do share your thoughts. Background Music Credit: Olexy from Pixabay

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Vikas Chawla of Compass Group India on Unlocking Leadership, Innovation in Food Services (MVP Audio and Video Podcasts) 57:50

7M ago57:50

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Send us a text Episode 123 of MVP - The Master's Voice Podcast features Vikas Chawla, MD of Compass Group India. With over two decades of experience, Vikas discusses how the company serves 900,000 meals daily across 45 cities with a 38,000-strong team. In conversation with Pavan R Chawla, Founder-Editor, Mediabrief.com, Vikas speaks of several thin…

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Oscar Wilde's 'The Devoted Friend' translated into Hindi by Dharamvir Bharti as 'निःस्वार्थ मित्रता' 22:28

8M ago22:28

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When two literary giants meet, not in person but in a common creative playground called ‘translation’, the results are always interesting and satisfying. Oscar Wilde’s short story “ The Devoted Friend” is a satire about a friendship that is anything but nurturing or even reciprocal. Dharamvir Bharti translates without losing any nuance and makes th…

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Episode 21 : Parinitha's review of the book "A Good Girl's Guide To Murder" by Holly Jackson 17:20

8M ago17:20

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In this episode, my guest,19 year old Parinitha, reviews an awesome murder mystery book, excellently written by Holly Jackson. Pari gives us a glimpse into the author's way of portraying characters, storyline and much more in a very interesting way. Do listen to the episode and share your thoughts. Background Music Credit : Olexy from Pixabay…

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Ep 122: Angela Scaffidi of SenateSHJ, and Global Chair – PROI, on Communications, Leadership and the evolving PR landscape 1:04:48

8M ago1:04:48

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Send us a text In this episode of MVP - The Master's Voice Podcast, Angela Scaffidi, Founding Partner & Global Chair of SenateSHJ and Global Chair at PROI Worldwide, discusses strategic communications, leadership, and the evolving PR landscape. She is in conversation with show host Pavan R Chawla. Through SenateSHJ, Angela and her team tackle compl…

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Episode 20: Upasana's review of the "The Housemaid" book series by Freida McFadden 48:46

8M ago48:46

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In this episode, my guest Upasana reviews an incredible thriller series covering 3 books, filled with mystery and psychological terror all coming together brilliantly. Do listen to the episode and share your thoughts. Background Music Credit: Olexy from Pixabay

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Episode 19 : Arun Kumar's review of the book "The Story Of Philosophy" by Will Durant 1:00:15

8M ago1:00:15

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In this episode , my guest Arun Kumar reviews an amazing book " The Story Of Philosophy" written by Will Durant. Arun Sir has spoken about the book very well giving us insights into the ideologies and lives of great philosophers like Socrates,Aristotle,Plato among many others. Hope you enjoy the episode.Happy Listening!! Background Music Credit : O…

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Rabbi |Naresh Kaushik | रब्बी | नरेश कौशिक Hindi Kahani | Urdu Kahani | Audio Stories | Storyjam 31:39

8M ago31:39

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The stories of losing home are the most profoundly disturbing. Yet these “stories” are the reality of millions of people across the world, everyday. Today there are over 117.3 million people who have been forcibly displaced from their homes. We forget and we repeat ad infinitum the same patterns of greed, revenge and loss. And yet, in the midst of …

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Episode 18 : In conversation with Soumya on the "Joy Of Reading" 30:27

8M ago30:27

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In this episode, my friend Soumya discusses about the "Joy Of Reading" with a focus on inculcating the habit of reading with a lot of tips and suggestions to parents on how they can be enablers in their kid's reading journey.. Do listen to the episode and share your thoughts. Background Music Credit : Olexy from Pixabay…

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Episode 17 : Aarav and Anushkaa's review of the book "The Gita For Children" by Roopa Pai 32:54

8M ago32:54

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In this episode, my guests are 13 year old Aarav and 15 year old Anushkaa who pitched in together to review an amazing book written by Roopa Pai. She has done a great job of simplifying a complex subject. She uses humor and contemporary language that will surely appeal not only to children but to their parents and other adults as well. Do listen to…

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कैसा था प्रेमचंद का बचपन? | क़लम का सिपाही (अंश) | अमृत राय | Qalam Ka Sipahi (Excerpt)| Hindi Urdu Audio Stories 18:53

8M ago18:53

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If Premchand was looking down from the heavens above at school kids across Hindi speaking India, reading the same two or three stories of his, with the teacher blaring ‘morals’ at the end of class, he would be appalled. In popular imagination over the last seventy five years, Premchand’s writing has come to mean stories set against a depressing pov…

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Ep 121 MVP Podcast - Bipin R Pandit of The Ad Club Mumbai, on his ‘Khumaar’ salute to Mohd Rafi 39:30

9M ago39:30

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Send us a text From Pavan R Chawla: On this episode of our award-winning series MVP - The Master's Voice Podcast, I host dear friend and popular Advertising and Marketing industry stalwart Bipin R Pandit, COO of The Advertising Club, Mumbai. As a well-respected figure in the advertising and marketing space, Bipin is widely known for his exceptional…

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Episode 16 : Dr. Paromita MUkherjee's review of the book "The Glory of Sri Sri Ganesh" by Mahashweta Devi( Translated by Ipshita Chanda) 27:13

9M ago27:13

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In this episode,my guest Dr.Paromita Mukherjee has given us wonderful insights into Mahashweta's book which highlights issues of agrarian land relations, inter-caste violence, so-called rural development and the position of women in rural India. This novel is considered one of Devi's most important works which was translated from the original Benga…

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