Stories with Shastri

Sanghamitra Shastri
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  1. BIKES AND INDIAN ROADS with VISTASP BHARUCHA | take 44

    APR 13

    BIKES AND INDIAN ROADS with VISTASP BHARUCHA | take 44

    here, we talk about motorbikes, Indian roads, whether people buy motorbikes for the thrill and more --- A jack of many, but a master of speed. Be it in air, land or water, Vistasp Bharucha is one of the fastest people around. With dexterity in automobiles of all kinds - cars, bikes and planes, he now operates his own enterprise Hi-Tech Performance which is a distributor of performance parts for luxury bikes in India. Previously having worked in Ducati, he developed and grew his passion for motorcycles. A true blue Pune boy, Vistasp is also an animal whisperer and someone who has worked with animals very closely in life. --- What Vistasp's up to these days : http://instagram.com/vistaspbharucha What's new on SwS these days : https://instagram.com/storieswithshastri This podcast is produced by⁠ Memento⁠ : linktr.ee/mementoindia For enquiries, contact storieswithshastri@gmail.com#interview #podcast #storieswithshastri

    44 min
  2. LIFE IN NIGHTLIFE with DIYA KUMARI JADEJA | take 43

    APR 10

    LIFE IN NIGHTLIFE with DIYA KUMARI JADEJA | take 43

    here, we talk about what how music shapes us, gig culture, strange things artistes have requested, being a team player and more --- Diya Kumari Jadeja is an award-winning nightlife programmer and live venue curator, recognized for shaping some of India’s most influential music experiences. With an academic foundation in Political Science, Sociology (specializing in Child Behavioural Sciences), and Film & Video Production, she brings structure, cultural insight, and creative vision into every platform she builds. As one of the early female booking agents in India’s music ecosystem, Diya programmed and managed shows for leading artists including Lucky Ali, Euphoria, Indian Ocean, Nucleya, Eric Prydz, Above & Beyond, Markus Schulz, Astrix, Infected Mushroom, Gilby Clarke, Mohan Kannan, Jerome Isma Ae, Jaytech, Grum, Pretty Lights Etc. Her venues earned recognition, including Best Nightclub and Best Live Venue awards, solidifying her reputation as a respected force in entertainment programming. She was the founder of Shut Your Trap, an independent IP built to spotlight underground hip-hop, MC battles, drum & bass, and dubstep — an open platform dedicated to recognizing raw talent, featuring artists such as Karan Kanchan and other emerging voices at blueFROG Pune. Earlier in her career, Diya worked as a journalist for Euphoric, then India’s only EDM-focused publication, where she interviewed global artists including Rudimental and Skrillex, gaining a sharp editorial lens on global music culture. A deeply committed animal rights activist, Diya rescued and adopted dogs from abusive backgrounds — seven so far — and continues to feed community animals daily, extending her advocacy far beyond the spotlight. Bringing her journey full circle, she co-founded Moonlight Studio alongside her business partner with the intention of exposing a small town to a larger scope of music through multiple mediums of dance and performance. From making people dance by programming world-class artists, she now gives people the tools to dance themselves — empowering individuals to move confidently in any style and truly make music their own. --- What Diya's up to these days : www.instagram.com/diyakumarijadeja What's new on SwS these days : www.instagram.com/storieswithshastri This podcast is produced by⁠ Memento⁠ : linktr.ee/mementoindia For enquiries, contact storieswithshastri@gmail.com #interview #podcast #storieswithshastri

    2h 26m
  3. GROWING UP WITH CRICKET with RAUSHAN VERMA | take 42

    APR 6

    GROWING UP WITH CRICKET with RAUSHAN VERMA | take 42

    here, we talk about what growing up with cricket has been like, favourite players, cricket trivia and more --- Raushan Verma is a singer, songwriter and composer. --- This podcast is produced by⁠ Memento⁠ : linktr.ee/mementoindiaWhat's new on SwS these days : https://instagram.com/storieswithshastriWhat Raushan's up to these days : http://instagram.com/raushan.verma For enquiries, contact storieswithshastri@gmail.com

    46 min
  4. FILMY AD FILMS AND COMFORT MOVIES with SANAM BUXANI | take 41

    MAR 2

    FILMY AD FILMS AND COMFORT MOVIES with SANAM BUXANI | take 41

    here, we talk about making ad films, enjoying the process, comfort movies, and more --- Sanam Buxani, in her own words, is a filmy ad film director and producer who likes doing bak bak about Bollywood.--- This podcast is produced by⁠ Memento⁠ : linktr.ee/mementoindiaWhat's new on SwS these days : https://instagram.com/storieswithshastriWhat Sanam's up to these days : http://instagram.com/sanambuxani For enquiries, contact storieswithshastri@gmail.com#interview #podcast #storieswithshastri

    1h 17m
  5. HOW MUSIC FESTIVALS WORK AND THE GIG LIFE with ABHINAV PATANKAR | take 40

    FEB 27

    HOW MUSIC FESTIVALS WORK AND THE GIG LIFE with ABHINAV PATANKAR | take 40

    here, we talk about what it feels like to be part of music festival production, the gig life and more --- Abhinav Patankar is an award-winning passionate sound engineer and music enthusiast dedicated to creating unforgettable sonic experiences in the field of live sound. He started hissound engineering career in 2013 by seeking formal education in the field. Having topped his class, he went on to become the youngest head of department to lead one of India’sleading live music venue brands, blueFROG, Pune. Currently Abhinav serves as the FoH engineer for OAFF & Savera, DIVINE, The Soul (SriLanka), Prabhdeep, Swanand Kirkire’s Bawraa Live and Talwiinder. He also, serves as the Technical Manager for festivals such as Ziro Festival of Music (Takar Stage), Sounds Good Festival & DGTL (Mumbai) and also as the FoH engineer for the South Stage at the MagneticFields Festival.Apart from everything audio, he is a certified paragliding pilot, an adventure biker, plays tennis and enjoys everything outdoor.--- This podcast is produced by⁠ Memento⁠ : linktr.ee/mementoindiaWhat's new on SwS these days : https://instagram.com/storieswithshastriWhat [guest]'s up to these days : http://instagram.com/mogamboishappy For enquiries, contact storieswithshastri@gmail.com#interview #podcast #storieswithshastri

    1h 14m
  6. CREATING AFTER COVID with LUV MAHTANI | take 39

    JAN 14

    CREATING AFTER COVID with LUV MAHTANI | take 39

    here, we talk about the ease of creating, supporting fellow creators, and more. Watch the full video on YouTube --- Luv Mahtani is a musician and certified ukulele teacher based in Pune. What started out as lessons given from a friend’s apartment eventually evolved into a community of artists and collaborators across the city. The activities at Ukulele with Luv range from workshops, regular classes, and the newly formed Pune Uke Club - a community of students and music enthusiasts gathering for weekly jams in-person and online. --- This podcast is produced by⁠ Memento⁠ : linktr.ee/mementoindia What's new on SwS these days : https://instagram.com/storieswithshastri What Luv's up to these days : http://instagram.com/youfoundluv For enquiries, contact storieswithshastri@gmail.com #interview #podcast #storieswithshastri

    1h 31m
  7. THE CHANGING FACE OF INDIAN MUSIC with AARYAMAN TRIVEDI | take 38

    12/30/2025

    THE CHANGING FACE OF INDIAN MUSIC with AARYAMAN TRIVEDI | take 38

    here, we talk about what all goes on behind the making of your favourite musician as we geek out over our favourites. Watch the video on YouTube. --- Aaryaman Trivedi has worked extensively in the music industry in India for the past half a decade, with focused work ranging from artist management, tour management, label execution, editorial long-form and short-from writing, interviews (on-camera and written), business development, brand partnerships and live event ticketing. From being a senior writer at Rolling Stone India, to currently being the India booking agent for acts such as Peter Cat Recording Co, The F16s and Lifafa, Aaryaman has worked across the breadth of the industry. --- This podcast is produced by⁠ Memento⁠ : linktr.ee/mementoindia What's new on SwS these days : https://instagram.com/storieswithshastri What Aaryaman's up to these days : https://www.instagram.com/aaryamantrivedi/ For enquiries, contact storieswithshastri@gmail.com #indianmusicscene #gigculture #indiemusic

    2h 44m
  8. EXPLORING SPOKEN WORD with KC VLAINE | take 37

    12/20/2025

    EXPLORING SPOKEN WORD with KC VLAINE | take 37

    here, we learn about what spoken word is and why it is profound. Watch the video on YouTube. --- KC Vlaine a.k.a Kartik Rajan is a spoken word poet from Pune who's been a part of the scene's evolution for 13+ years. He has judged India's First National Youth Poetry Slam, multiple college festival poetry competitions, and even emceed Sarah Kay and Phil Kay's Pune performance.--- What's new on SwS these days : http://instagram.com/storieswithshastriWhat KC's up to these days : http://instagram.com/kc.vlaineFor enquiries, contact storieswithshastri@gmail.com

    45 min
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Stories told and, maybe, retold for you to listen to. Brought to you by different words, one voice.

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  • Creator
    Sanghamitra Shastri
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2026
  • Episodes
    44
  • Rating
    Explicit
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    © Sanghamitra Shastri
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