45 episodes

Dive into India’s untold tales with ‘A Century of Stories’ presented by IDFC First Bank. From ISRO’s first steps to IPL’s unsung heroes, Kunal Vijayakar unveils the behind-the-scenes moments that shaped modern India. Watch the stories come alive on YouTube or let the tales enthrall you on your favorite podcast apps. This isn’t history – it’s the backstory.

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    • History

Dive into India’s untold tales with ‘A Century of Stories’ presented by IDFC First Bank. From ISRO’s first steps to IPL’s unsung heroes, Kunal Vijayakar unveils the behind-the-scenes moments that shaped modern India. Watch the stories come alive on YouTube or let the tales enthrall you on your favorite podcast apps. This isn’t history – it’s the backstory.

    E44 : Amartya Sen: Redefining The Idea of Development

    E44 : Amartya Sen: Redefining The Idea of Development

    Welcome to another episode of A Century Of Stories presented by IDFC FIRST Bank!

    In today's episode, we take you through the life of Amartya Sen, a young boy who became a global thought leader in economics and won the Nobel Prize and Bharat Ratna. His Nobel Prize-winning ideas have challenged and changed the definition of poverty and development.

    Watch the video till the end to understand Amartya Sen's revolutionary 'Capabilities Approach' and his advocacy on education, healthcare, and equality.

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    • 5 min
    E43 : India's First Miss World

    E43 : India's First Miss World

    Welcome to another episode of A Century Of Stories presented by IDFC FIRST Bank!

    Long before Aishwarya Rai and Priyanka Chopra, there was a tomboy medical student who became India's first Miss World: Reita Faria. Reita's journey is not only surprising but also filled with determination and poise. Watch the full episode to see how a joke turned into a life-changing moment, making her the first Indian Miss World. 

    Tune in to know how Reita navigated the glitz and glamour of pageantry, chose her passion for medicine, and won millions of hearts.

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    • 7 min
    E42 : Raghu Rai: Capturing the Soul of a Nation

    E42 : Raghu Rai: Capturing the Soul of a Nation

    Welcome to another episode of A Century Of Stories presented by IDFC FIRST Bank!

    In the midst of the 1971 India-Pakistan War, a young man from New Delhi dared to step into the battlefield with nothing but a camera! Despite having no military training, he walked alongside the Indian army, documenting the raw and relentless scenes of war.

    Join us as we unravel the extraordinary story of Raghu Rai, a photographer and a photojournalist who turned the tide of history with his fearless dedication and iconic images which even got him the prestigious Padma Shri Award.

    Watch till the end to see how Raghu Rai's lens captured the spirit of a nation and created a history which will last forever. Don't forget to like, comment, and share this incredible journey with your friends and family!

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    • 6 min
    E41 : Air India: India’s First Flight

    E41 : Air India: India’s First Flight

    Welcome to another episode of A Century Of Stories presented by IDFC FIRST Bank!

    From airmail service to luxurious passenger flights, watch the journey of how Tata Airlines evolved into the iconic Air India. In this episode, you will witness the rise and the struggles of Air India and how the spirit of innovation and determination revolutionised air travel in India.

    Share this inspiring story of a man who dreamt to fly and shaped the skies of India.

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    • 6 min
    E40 : India’s Chipko Movement

    E40 : India’s Chipko Movement

    Welcome to A Century Of Stories presented by IDFC FIRST Bank!

    50 years ago in the serene Garhwal-Himalayan foothills, a village took a courageous stand and found its voice to protect Mother Nature. As the intruders marched in with axes to chop down the trees, courageous women of the village stepped up and did the UNTHINKABLE!! - Hugging the trees tightly, shielding them with their bodies. This was the birth of the Chipko Movement, a powerful people's revolution.

    Join Kunal Vijayakar on a journey of the Garhwal-Himalayan valleys, where nature's guardians. Witness their undying spirit and their aim to protect Mother Earth. From a simple act of defence to a nationwide awakening, the Chipko Movement ignited change. Its biggest achievement was bringing a change in the conservation laws of India.

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    • 8 min
    E39 : Indian Television Revolution

    E39 : Indian Television Revolution

    Welcome to A Century of Stories presented by IDFC FIRST Bank!

     

    Step back into the year 2000, the year that reshaped Indian television forever. Before this bold step by Star Plus, Doordarshan dominated Indian TV for years. But, as they say, 'change is important,' and with these two groundbreaking shows on Star Plus - one fictional drama and the other factual - the viewing habits of millions of Indians changed. These shows captured the hearts and minds of all ages, making way for a new era in television entertainment.

    Join us as we revisit these iconic moments that shaped Indian television history!

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    • 8 min

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