A Century Of Stories

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A Century Of Stories Podcast

Join Kunal Vijayakar and Cyrus Broacha as they unravel the enchanting stories of India's last century. From groundbreaking innovations to cricketing legends, A Century of Stories is a captivating blend of humour and history, inviting you to relive and discover the tales that shaped modern India. 🎙️ Innovation & Achievement, hosted by Kunal Vijayakar 🎙️ Cricket and Beyond, hosted by Cyrus Broacha

  1. Odisha- An Emerging Sports Powerhouse  | India

    6 DAYS AGO

    Odisha- An Emerging Sports Powerhouse | India

    Welcome back to A Century Of Stories: India presented by IDFC FIRST Bank! In this episode, Kunal takes you to Odisha, located on the eastern coast of India. Odisha is rapidly emerging as a premier sporting destination, thanks to its world-class infrastructure, initiatives, and vibrant sports culture. Known for hosting major international events like the Hockey World Cup, Odisha boasts state-of-the-art facilities such as the Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar, which has become a hub for field hockey, athletics, and football. The state's commitment to nurturing talent through sports academies and grassroots programs is making it a favourite among athletes and sports enthusiasts alike. Subscribe for more such captivating stories! New episodes out every Monday! #India #Hockey #Sports #ACenturyOfStories Open IDFC FIRST Bank savings account :  https://www.idfcfirstbank.com/personal-banking/accounts/savings-account?utm_source=ig&utm_medium=content&utm_campaign=June&utm_content=COS Know more about Zero Fee Banking : https://www.idfcfirstbank.com/getmorefromyourbank?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=centuryofstories&utm_campaign=cosepi1&utm_term=Aug23 Follow ‘A Century of Stories’ official Instagram handle at @acenturyofstories Subscribe to A Century of Stories YT channel Listen to A Century of Stories across Audio Platforms Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Google Podcasts | Gaana | Amazon Music | Jio Saavn Follow our host Kunal on Instagram at @kunalvijayakar And don’t forget to rate us! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    8 min
  2. Raj Kapoor’s Stardom in Russia | India

    2 SEPT

    Raj Kapoor’s Stardom in Russia | India

    Welcome to another episode of A Century Of Stories: India presented by IDFC FIRST Bank! Join Kunal to explore an international movie phenomenon of the 1950s and 60s. Raj Kapoor, the legendary Indian filmmaker and actor, became an international icon, especially in the Soviet Union, where his films resonated deeply with audiences. Known as the 'Showman of Indian Cinema,' Raj Kapoor's blend of romance, social commentary, and universal themes of love and compassion struck a chord with Soviet viewers. His movies, such as Awara and Shree 420, were not just box office hits but cultural phenomena that transcended borders, making Kapoor a beloved figure far beyond India. Subscribe for more such captivating stories! New episodes out every Monday! #RajKapoor #Filmmaking #Bollywood #ACenturyOfStories Open IDFC FIRST Bank savings account :  https://www.idfcfirstbank.com/personal-banking/accounts/savings-account?utm_source=ig&utm_medium=content&utm_campaign=June&utm_content=COS Know more about Zero Fee Banking : https://www.idfcfirstbank.com/getmorefromyourbank?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=centuryofstories&utm_campaign=cosepi1&utm_term=Aug23 Follow ‘A Century of Stories’ official Instagram handle at @acenturyofstories Subscribe to A Century of Stories YT channel Listen to A Century of Stories across Audio Platforms Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Google Podcasts | Gaana | Amazon Music | Jio Saavn Follow our host Kunal on Instagram at @kunalvijayakar And don’t forget to rate us! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    7 min
  3. Amar Chitra Katha | India's Comic Books | India

    26 AUG

    Amar Chitra Katha | India's Comic Books | India

    Welcome to another episode of A Century Of Stories: India presented by IDFC FIRST Bank! Discover the fascinating origins of Amar Chitra Katha with Kunal. India's comic book series loved by generations of children brought to life the rich tapestry of Indian mythology, history, and folklore. In this video, we delve into the creation of Amar Chitra Katha, and the vision of Anant Pai, who sought to make Indian stories accessible and engaging for young readers. Amar Chitra Katha became a cultural phenomenon, preserving and promoting India's heritage through vibrant illustrations and captivating storytelling. Subscribe for more such captivating stories! New episodes out every Monday! #AmarChitraKatha #ComicBooks #Storytelling #ACenturyOfStories Open IDFC FIRST Bank savings account :  https://www.idfcfirstbank.com/personal-banking/accounts/savings-account?utm_source=ig&utm_medium=content&utm_campaign=June&utm_content=COS Know more about Zero Fee Banking : https://www.idfcfirstbank.com/getmorefromyourbank?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=centuryofstories&utm_campaign=cosepi1&utm_term=Aug23 Follow ‘A Century of Stories’ official Instagram handle at @acenturyofstories Subscribe to A Century of Stories YT channel Listen to A Century of Stories across Audio Platforms Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Google Podcasts | Gaana | Amazon Music | Jio Saavn Follow our host Kunal on Instagram at @kunalvijayakar And don’t forget to rate us! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    7 min
  4. The Takeover of Jaguar-Land Rover | India

    20 AUG

    The Takeover of Jaguar-Land Rover | India

    Welcome to another episode of A Century Of Stories presented by IDFC FIRST Bank! In 2008, Tata Motors made a historic move by acquiring the iconic British brands Jaguar and Land Rover from Ford for $2.3 billion. This bold acquisition was a strategic effort to expand Tata Motors' global presence. Ratan Tata's leadership played a pivotal role in revitalising the two brands. With substantial investments in new technologies, design innovation, and global expansion, the takeover transformed Jaguar and Land Rover into successful and modern luxury car brands. The move reflected Tata's ambition and commitment to solidifying Tata Motors' position on the global stage. This dramatic takeover was a testament to Tata's resilience and vision, transforming what was once a bitter encounter into a story of triumph. Subscribe for more such captivating stories! New episodes out every Monday! #Tata #JaguarLandRover #Triumph #ACenturyOfStories Open IDFC FIRST Bank savings account :  https://www.idfcfirstbank.com/personal-banking/accounts/savings-account?utm_source=ig&utm_medium=content&utm_campaign=June&utm_content=COS Know more about Zero Fee Banking : https://www.idfcfirstbank.com/getmorefromyourbank?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=centuryofstories&utm_campaign=cosepi1&utm_term=Aug23 Follow ‘A Century of Stories’ official Instagram handle at @acenturyofstories Subscribe to A Century of Stories YT channel Listen to A Century of Stories across Audio Platforms Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Google Podcasts | Gaana | Amazon Music | Jio Saavn Follow our host Kunal on Instagram at @kunalvijayakar And don’t forget to rate us! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    8 min

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Join Kunal Vijayakar and Cyrus Broacha as they unravel the enchanting stories of India's last century. From groundbreaking innovations to cricketing legends, A Century of Stories is a captivating blend of humour and history, inviting you to relive and discover the tales that shaped modern India. 🎙️ Innovation & Achievement, hosted by Kunal Vijayakar 🎙️ Cricket and Beyond, hosted by Cyrus Broacha

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