Best Letters To Abba Podcasts (2024)

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यही सच है | मन्नू भंडारी | Yahi Sach Hai | Mannu Bhandari | Hindi Audio Story | Kahani | StoryJam 59:48

15d ago59:48

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Love is a complex emotion. One that few have been able to understand, let alone explain. Mannu Bhandari delves into the mind of a young woman at crossroads, as she tries to untangle the emotions she feels for the two men in her life.There are few love stories as candid and powerful as this one. The story was made into a memorable film by Basu Chatt…

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Mughalon Ne Sultanat Baksh Di | Bhagwati Charan Verma| मुग़लों ने सल्तनत बक्श दी | भगवतीचरण वर्मा | 22:02

1M ago22:02

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मुग़लों ने अपनी सल्तनत अंग्रेज़ों को कब और कैसे बक्शी, ये जानिए गप्पबाज़हीरो जी से। लेकिन अगर वाकयी हिंदुस्तान पर अंग्रेज़ी हुकूमत के पीछे की कहानी पता लगानी है तो William Dalrymple और Anita Anand की podcast 'Empire' सुनिए यहाँ -https://open.spotify.com/show/0sBh58hSTReUQiK4axYUVx?si=659c1a5311b94616 Thumbnail Art:Title: Shah 'Alam, Mughal Emperor …

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Raag Darbari | Shrilal Shukla | राग दरबारी | श्रीलाल शुक्ल | Hindi Kahani | Audio Stories | StoryJam 19:19

2M ago19:19

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Shrilal Shukla was a civil servant and a very observant one too! What he saw around him the hinterlands of Uttar Pradesh and in the corridors of power in big cities gave him ample material for his rich life as a writer. Rural decay and urban apathy, all found their way in his satirical novels. The best known of which remains ‘Raag Darbari’. The nov…

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Sarkari Ghar| Ajay Jugran | सरकारी घर | अजेय जुगरान | Hindi Urdu Kahani | Audio Stories | StoryJam 9:42

2M ago9:42

9:42

There are some relationships that have copious amounts written about them, and then there are a handful that we seldom read about. One such is that of a father-in-law and daughter-in-law. In India their conversations are seldom spoken about, often buried under the heavy burden of familial hierarchy. This story by Ajay Jugran offers a glimpse of ten…

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Fence Ke Idhar Aur Udhar | Gyanranjan | फेंस के इधर और उधर | ज्ञानरंजन Hindi Kahani | Audio Stories 18:41

3M ago18:41

18:41

1960’s was an era of literary experimentation and introspection. The stories often reflected on the juggernaut of rapid urbanisation and the social changes transforming post-independence India. Gyanranjan, despite having written far fewer stories than his contemporaries became one of the most popular names in Sathotri Sahitya (literature of the 60’…

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Dajyu | Shekhar Joshi | Story from Uttarakhand | Hindi Audio Story 10:17

3M ago10:17

10:17

Shekhar Joshi was born in Almora, Uttarakhand. His stories carried his home in them. An important voice in the ‘Nayi Kahani’ movement of Hindi literature, Joshi’s stories talked of the struggles of his people, their poverty, exploitation and resistance. This story ‘Dajyu’ was also made into a film by the Children’s Film Society of India. हिंदी सा…

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नेताजी कहिन | मनोहर श्याम जोशी | Netaji Kahin | Satire | Manohar Shyam Joshi | Hindi Audio Story 11:39

4M ago11:39

11:39

देश का राजनैतिक तापमान बढ़ता जा रहा है। इस पसीने छुड़ा देने वाली रस्साकशी के माहौल में दो पल रुक कर मीठे व्यंग का शरबत पीजिये। और हाँ, एक सहानुभूति भरी नज़र ज़रा उस छुटभैये नेता की ओर भी जिसका भविष्य हर इलेक्शन से पहले थाली में कंचे सा डोलता है।As the mercury rises on the nation’s elections, we are all sure to get caught in the crossfire of barbs and b…

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Tamasha | Swadesh Deepak | Hindi Urdu Audio Stories | StoryJam 29:54

4M ago29:54

29:54

Born in Rawalpindi in 1942, playwright and author Swadesh Deepak made Ambala his home. He lived there until 2006, when one day he stepped out of his house for a walk and never returned. His play “Court Martial” is said to have had over 5000 shows across the country and yet Deepak shunned fame. Battling Bipolar disorder he stepped away for treatment…

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Manto | Saadat Hasan Manto | Manto writes about himself | मंटो | एक आत्मकथ्य | Audio Story | 14:02

5M ago14:02

14:02

Much has been written about Manto. In his times, he was perhaps talked about more than his written works. Dragged into court, condemned by the custodians of culture, ridiculed by the scholars of “serious literature”, Manto lived and wrote as he pleased. He was asked why he wrote and he replied with a honest and witty article, “Main afsana kyunkar l…

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Revolutionizing Marketing: Insights from the Heart of Qatar - The Head Guy Podcast at WebSummitQatar 2024 16:18

5M ago16:18

16:18

In this compelling episode of The Head Guy Podcast, host Stefan Lindberg-Jones teams up with the renowned marketing expert Bachar Al Kateb at the WebSummitQatar 2024, diving deep into the world of marketing solutions after a 25-year journey in Qatar. Bachar Al Kateb kicks off the episode with an insightful discussion on hype marketing solutions, pa…

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Innovating at the Intersection: The Head Guy Podcast Live from WebSummitQatar 2024 18:34

5M ago18:34

18:34

Join Stefan Lindberg-Jones and his distinguished guest, Mazen AlZamil, in a groundbreaking episode of The Head Guy Podcast, recorded live at WebSummitQatar 2024. This episode dives deep into the heart of innovation and entrepreneurship, with Mazen AlZamil sharing invaluable insights from his journey as a startup founder. Witness firsthand the unvei…

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The Journey to Happiness: Unveiling the Mindset Map with Dr. Salim Zakhour 27:12

5M ago27:12

27:12

In this enlightening episode of The Head Guy Podcast, recorded live at WebSummitQatar 2024, host Stefan Lindberg-Jones invites the esteemed Dr. Salim Zakhour to share his transformative journey towards achieving happiness and cultivating a positive mindset. As an advocate for personal growth and the founder of a groundbreaking happiness app, Dr. Za…

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Bridging Hearts: The Journey of a South Asian Matrimonial App 11:25

5M ago11:25

11:25

In this captivating episode of The Head Guy Podcast, host Stefan Lindberg-Jones is joined by special guest Shreya Katuwal at the WebSummitQatar 2024. Together, they delve into the remarkable story of a pioneering matrimonial app tailored for the South Asian market. Shreya shares the challenges and triumphs of adapting the app for the Nepalese marke…

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"Navigating New Horizons: Anneke Leidsman on InsurTech Innovation and the Web Summit Qatar Odyssey" 17:33

5M ago17:33

17:33

In this enlightening episode of The Head Guy Podcast, Stefan Lindberg-Jones sits down with Anneke Leidsman, a trailblazing entrepreneur in the InsurTech space. Anneke shares the captivating story of her company's journey from the UK to Qatar, marking a significant milestone as they were selected as one of the 100 startups to participate in Web Summ…

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"Charting the Future of Authenticity: AI's Role in Content Verification at WebSummit Qatar 2024" 13:13

5M ago13:13

13:13

In this captivating episode of The Head Guy Podcast, Stefan Lindberg-Jones sits down with Florian Barbaro during the vibrant atmosphere of WebSummit Qatar 2024. Together, they delve into Florian's pioneering work on AI-powered software aimed at identifying AI-generated essays and projects. This technology presents a critical solution for educationa…

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"Art for All: Unleashing Creativity with Mohamed Abbas on The Head Guy Podcast" 19:46

5M ago19:46

19:46

In this enlightening episode of The Head Guy Podcast, host Stefan Lindberg-Jones sits down with Mohamed Abbas, the visionary founder behind the innovative startup uPaint, during the inaugural WebSummit in Qatar 2024. Dive into the world where art meets technology, as Mohamed discusses the genesis and journey of uPaint - a painting kit that's changi…

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Ve Zari Ke Phool | Suryabala | वे ज़री के फूल | सूर्यबाला | Hindi Kahani | Audio Story 29:24

5M ago29:24

29:24

नमस्कार, मेरा नाम आरती है और में Storyjam में हर हफ्ते आपको सुनाती हूँ हिंदी में एक कहानी। अगर आप को कहानियां सुनना अच्छा लगता हैं , तो इस चैनल को सब्सक्राइब ज़रूर करें। धन्यवाद! 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 की बहुत सी यादें जुड़ी है…

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Waleed AlAsfar on Navigating the Future of Tech & AI 1:01:18

6M ago1:01:18

1:01:18

Join host Stefan Lindberg-Jones on a riveting episode of the Head Guy Podcast as we welcome Waleed AlAsfar, a visionary in the realms of media intelligence, information technology, and the societal impacts of artificial intelligence. With a background that spans computer science to technology journalism, Waleed offers unparalleled insights into how…

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Beti ka Dahej | Kulwant Singh Virk | बेटी का दहेज़ | कुलवंत सिंह विर्क | Punjabi Hindi | Audio Kahani 10:08

6M ago10:08

10:08

Winner of the Sahitya Academy Award in 1968, Kulwant Singh Virk wrote inboth Punjabi and English. His stories that revolve around the partition of India and Pakistan are especially poignant.I was intrigued by the ending of this story. It could mean different things to different readers, based on their gender, age and when in history they read it. W…

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Rashid Al Salmi: Navigating Entrepreneurship in the UAE 1:24:44

6M ago1:24:44

1:24:44

In this captivating episode of "The Head Guy" podcast, host Stefan Lindberg-Jones sits down with the visionary entrepreneur, Rashid Al Salmi, to explore his remarkable journey through entrepreneurship and personal growth in the vibrant setting of the UAE and the Middle East. Rashid shares his experiences of overcoming early challenges, embracing in…

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Humne Kutta Paala | K L Kapoor | हमने कुत्ता पाला | कन्हैया लाल कपूर |Hindi Urdu Audio Story 9:33

6M ago9:33

9:33

ग़ालिब पुरुस्कार से सम्मानित कन्हैया लाल कपूर , जिन्हे केएल कपूर के नाम से भी जाना जाता है, व्यंग हास्य और उपहासपूर्ण पैरोडी के लिए जाने गए। अविभाजित भारत में उनका जन्म 1910. में लायलपुर में हुआ। विभाजन के उपरांत वे मोगा पंजाब में आ बसे और यहाँ कॉलेज में प्रिंसिपल के रूप में कार्यरत रहे। Listen to Hindi kahaniyan and Urdu Kahaniyan by famous as wel…

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"Innovating in Qatar: AI Education & Entrepreneurship feat. Mutasem Alnajjar | The Head Guy Podcast" 58:25

7M ago58:25

58:25

Join host Stefan Lindberg-Jones in an extraordinary episode of The Head Guy Podcast as we explore the world of innovation, entrepreneurship, and AI-powered education with special guest Mutasem Alnajjar, hailing from the vibrant landscape of Qatar in the heart of the Middle East. Dive into Mutasem's personal stories, entrepreneurial journey, and gro…

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बोलनेवाली औरत | ममता कालिया | Bolnewali Aurat | Mamta Kalia |Hindi Urdu Kahani | Audio Stories 19:19

6M ago19:19

19:19

Mamta Kalia started writing in the 70’s, around the time when the role of women in society and family was undergoing a rapid transformation. Her stories often revolve around the themes of love and marriage. They carve out in great detail the quiet desperation of family life and the aching desire for the woman to be more than a sum of her roles as a…

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Navigating Public Speaking, Entrepreneurship, and Cultural Nuances with Giorgio Torre 1:00:21

7M ago1:00:21

1:00:21

Embark on a journey of business brilliance, cultural exploration, and inspiring stories in this The Head Guy Podcast episode! Join your host, Stefan Lindberg-Jones, as he welcomes Giorgio Torre, a seasoned entrepreneur, sharing insights into public speaking, career growth, and the intricacies of starting a business in the Middle East. From the art …

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"Breaking Barriers in Mental Health with Tina Balachandran" 1:00:37

7M ago1:00:37

1:00:37

Join us on The Head Guy podcast as host Stefan Lindberg-Jones engages in a compelling conversation with mental health trailblazer Tina Balachandran. In this episode, Tina shares her remarkable journey in establishing the Flourishing Minds Clinic in Qatar, where she advocates for a more inclusive and confidential approach to mental health. From the …

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Hariram| Ajay Jugran | हरिराम | अजेय जुगरान | Hindi Urdu Audio Stories 9:29

7M ago9:29

9:29

We carry with us stories of people with whom we crossed paths years, sometimes decades ago. Some are inspiring stories and others, a cautionary tale. Hariram is the kind of unforgettable character we all have known or heard about. He lived a life of greed and misfortune and died an unremarkable death- only to be remembered by a young boy who saw Ha…

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"Transforming Qatar: The QBox Success Story in Container Innovation and Entrepreneurship" 50:16

7M ago50:16

50:16

Join us in this exclusive interview with Nisham Ismail, the visionary founder and CEO of QBox Container and Food Truck Trading. Discover the incredible journey behind QBox's success since its establishment in 2017, as Nisham shares insights into their pivotal role in major events like the FIFA World Cup and Qatar Expo. Learn about the challenges an…

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Empowering Journeys: Julia George's Inspiring Fusion of Career Success & Bikini Competition Triumph 50:25

8M ago50:25

50:25

Join us on 'The Head Guy' podcast as host Stefan Lindberg-Jones engages in a captivating conversation with the remarkable Julia George. An accomplished operations manager for an international brand, Julia seamlessly blends her professional success with a dedication to personal health and fitness. Having triumphed in a recent bikini competition, Jul…

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रोज़ाना इस्तेमाल | ऐलिस वॉकर | Everyday Use | Alice Walker | Hindi Urdu Audio Stories 28:34

8M ago28:34

28:34

ऐलिस वाकर एक अमेरिकी उपन्यासकार, लघु कथाकार, कवि और सामाजिक कार्यकर्ता हैं। 1982 में, ऐलिस वाकर फिक्शन के लिए पुलित्जर पुरस्कार जीतने वाली पहली अफ्रीकी अमेरिकी महिला बनीं। उन्हें उनके उपन्यास ‘द कलर पर्पल’ के लिए पुरस्कार से सम्मानित किया गया। वॉकर ने सत्रह उपन्यास और लघु कहानी संग्रह, बारह गैर-काल्पनिक रचनाएँ और निबंध और कविता के संग्रह प्रकाशित क…

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"Eco-Friendly Business in Qatar: CEO Kushal Kottary Shares Insights" 45:54

8M ago45:54

45:54

🌿 Join Stefan Lindberg-Jones on The Head Guy Podcast as he sits down with Kushal Kottary, the forward-thinking CEO of MDFM, to explore the fascinating world of eco-friendly business in Qatar. From sustainable building materials to the challenges of indoor farming and the ambitious goals for the Expo 2023 horticulture exhibition, Kushal takes us on …

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उसका बिस्तर | मनोहर श्याम जोशी | Uska Bistar | Manohar Shyam Joshi | Hindi Audio Story 17:55

8M ago17:55

17:55

मनोहर श्याम जोशी ने भारतीय टेलीविज़न को बहुत सी यादगार कहानियां दी- हम लोग, बुनियाद, मुंगेरी लाल के हसीन सपने इत्यादि। आधुनिक हिन्दी साहित्य के गद्यकार, उपन्यासकार, व्यंग्यकार, पत्रकार होने के साथ साथ वे जनवादी-विचारक, फिल्म पट-कथा लेखक, संपादक, कुशल प्रवक्ता तथा स्तंभ-लेखक थे। #hindi #story #storytelling #stories #kahaniyan #urdu stories,#audiostor…

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"Global Perspectives: Reena Naser on Sweden's Work Culture and Building Communities in Qatar" 53:04

8M ago53:04

53:04

🌍✨ Get ready for a captivating journey with Stefan Lindberg-Jones as he sits down with the remarkable Reena Naser in the latest episode of The Head Guy podcast! 🎙️ In this episode, Reena shares her eye-opening experiences living in Sweden for four transformative years, exploring the unique and flexible work culture that shaped her mindset. The conv…

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"Unveiling the Sports Tech Landscape with Mohamed Asif, CEO of Juego Sportech" 1:06:41

8M ago1:06:41

1:06:41

Introduction: Welcome to another episode of The Head Guy Podcast! Today, we're thrilled to have a special guest on the show – Mohamed Asif, the Chief Executive Officer of Juego Sportech. Get ready for an insightful conversation as we delve into the world of sports technology and the entrepreneurial journey with one of the industry's leaders. Key Ta…

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Bargad Baba | Keval Sood | Translation from Punjabi | Hindi Urdu Audio Story 13:07

8M ago13:07

13:07

Some tragic love stories are legendary- Shirin-Farhad, Laila-Majnu, Sohni-Mahiwal, but for each that became a saga, there are probably millions of love stories that were extinguished and never remembered or retold. You’ll find them in the forgettable inner pages of the newspaper, in whispered gossip at social gatherings and very often buried somewh…

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"Navigating Business Waters: CEO Danial Kaabi's Journey in the Middle East | The Head Guy Podcast" 1:01:58

9M ago1:01:58

1:01:58

Welcome to another episode of The Head Guy Podcast! In this installment, our host, Stefan Lindberg-Jones, sits down with Danial Kaabi, Sea Horizon Offshore Marine Services CEO, for a captivating conversation on business in the Middle East. Discover the significance of patience and managing expectations in this region as Danial shares his unique ins…

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Photographer | Qurratulain Hyder | Hindi Urdu Audio Stories 17:14

9M ago17:14

17:14

Qurratulain Hyder was one of the most influential and successful progressive writers post Independence. She was bilingual, writing and translating in both Urdu and English. Her literary life was rich as a novelist and a short story writer, an academic, and a journalist. Her magnum opus, ‘Aag Ka Dariya’ is her best known work. The women in her stori…

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Samay Kaatne Wale | Harishankar Parsai | समय काटने वाले | हरिशंकर परसाई | Hindi Kahani | Audio Story 14:04

10M ago14:04

14:04

Did you know that “Timepass”- that uniquely Indian term, meaning passing of time in an aimless and unproductive way, gets harder as you get older. With his astute observations satirist Harishankar Parsai paints a picture of the “Time passer” (here’s a new word for you!) as one who is funny in his pursuits but also pitiful in his aspirations. podcas…

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Pachees Chauka Dedh Sau | Omprakash Valmiki | पच्चीस चौका डेढ़ सौ | ओमप्रकाश वाल्मीकि 21:45

10M ago21:45

21:45

Om Prakash Valmiki’s novel, 'Joothan' is considered a landmark in Dalit literature. His writing has been long considered to be a searing document of the caste system in India. In this story, a son returns home with his first salary. He wants to hand over the money to his father along with the bitter truth that his father had been oblivious to and o…

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Saag Meat | Bhisham Sahani | साग मीट | भीष्म साहनी | Hindi Urdu Audio Story | Storytelling 29:28

10M ago29:28

29:28

In the hands of a great writer everyday life is anything but mundane. It begs a closer, more nuanced examination. In ‘Saag Meat’ Bhisham Sahani weaves an intricate story where the talkative narrator tells the story of a man who is silenced by his circumstances. Is she apathetic? Does she herself deserve empathy? What about those in the story who we…

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Ek Baazi Shatranj Ki| Ajay Jugran| एक बाज़ी शतरंज की| अजेय जुगरान| Hindi Urdu Kahani | Audio Stories 11:22

11M ago11:22

11:22

Nothing slows time down like a good game of chess, unless you have a kingdom falling (Shatranj ke Khiladi) or an urgent errand missed, as in this story.नमस्कार, मेरा नाम आरती है और मैं Storyjam में हर हफ्ते आपको सुनाती हूँ हिंदी में एक कहानी। अगर आप को कहानियां सुनना अच्छा लगता हैं , तो इस चैनल को सब्सक्राइब ज़रूर करें धन्यवाद!------- Contact me: In…

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Akeli | Mannu Bhandari | अकेली | मन्नू भंडारी | Hindi Urdu Audio Story | Kahani | StoryJam 18:53

11M ago18:53

18:53

A new kind of Hindi writing emerged post-independence approximately from the late 1950s to the early 1960s. The subjects that writers focussed on came from a newly independent, rapidly urbanizing and industrializing India. The narratives dealt with problems between the sexes, especially with the emergence of the working woman and the scenarios mirr…

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Angad Ka Paon | Shrilal Shukla | अंगद का पाँव | श्रीलाल शुक्ल | Hindi Urdu Kahani | Audio Stories 13:06

12M ago13:06

13:06

Shrilal Shukla, one of the greatest satirists in Hindi language was a Jnanpith awardee. A civil servant in his day job, Shukla had an upclose view of bureaucracy as well as the systemic rot that plagues it. Shukla’s acerbic, witty examination of rural life revealed a world of flummoxed villagers and petty politicians, of witty one liners that shine…

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Bade Bhai Sahab | Premchand | Hindi Urdu Audio Story | StoryJam 25:00

1y ago25:00

25:00

I have to confess that for a long time I associated Premchand’s writing with a kind of morose sentimentality. How and why that thought anchored itself in my head I have no clue, but it was no doubt a result of my ignorance. I “discovered” Premchand in the last few years and am glad to be proven wrong. His writing has the depth and breadth that few …

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The Magic of Sourdough Bread 45:45

1y ago45:45

45:45

In this episode, we sit down with Milka Derosche, the happy baker, to talk about her passion for baking and how it started. A specialist in sourdough bread, Milka has been baking with love since 2016. Check out Milka on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/milkathehappybaker/?hl=en Make sure to like the video, share your thoughts in the comments, s…

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Bachcha Ye Roye Kyun | Mulk Raj Anand | Why Does the Child Cry | StoryJam 17:54

1y ago17:54

17:54

It was a personal tragedy that propelled Mulk Raj Anand into a writing career. His first essay was in response to the suicide of an aunt excommunicated by her family for sharing a meal with a Muslim woman. It is the rigidity of the caste system and the deplorable condition that the poor of the country live in that became his literary preoccupation …

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The magic of Fit20 54:49

1y ago54:49

54:49

In this episode, we sit down with Carolyn Collins, a trainer at Fit20, to talk about working in the hospitality industry and her career change to the fitness industry. Despite Carolyn's background in hospitality, she has recently been inspired her to tackle an interesting career change. She is now a trainer at Fit20, a fitness club that promises th…

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Khuda aur Khuda ki Ladai 23:30

1y ago23:30

23:30

Yashpal's life was so full of twists, turns and intrigues that it could inspire an OTT series! Born into poverty, ridiculed by school mates but with a head full of ideals, Yashpal youth was marked with conflict and strife. It was when he met Bhagat Singh and Sukhdev in college that his life took a definitive purposeful turn and he jumped headlong i…

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Henrik Christiansen 1:03:59

1y ago1:03:59

1:03:59

In this episode, we sit down with Henrik Christiansen, the group CEO of Estithmar Holdings, to talk about his career and his passion for working with people. Starting his career at a very young age with his family business in Denmark, Henrik explores the highs (and lows) he conquered when expanding to new heights. Check out Henrik on Instagram: htt…

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Stereotypes Within the Hospitality Industry | The Head Guy. E20 53:58

1y ago53:58

53:58

In this episode, we sit down with Corina Goetz, the founder of StarCaT, to talk about creating a company that she's passionate about. With a background in Hotel Management, Corina discusses her career and what drove her to move beyond working in Germany and to become an advocate for the hospitality industry in the Middle East. Check out StarCaT on:…

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The Truth about Digital Marketing | The Head Guy. E19 33:20

1y ago33:20

33:20

In this episode, we sit down with Aldrin Menezes, the founder of Nuance Digital Marketing, to talk about his roots and the impressive journey of his career. Digital marketing is an ever-evolving industry, which is what Aldrin Menezes explores and discusses with us on this week's episode. Check out Nuance Digital Marketing on: https://www.nuancedigi…

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