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Join Kunal in this special episode celebrating Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose's birth anniversary on 23 January. Discover the incredible story of his daring submarine transfer during World War II, a testament to his unwavering dedication to India's freedom. We delve into the remarkable adventures of a leader whose courage and vision defied all odds and continue to inspire generations. A must-watch tribute to Netaji's enduring legacy!

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As one of India’s most iconic cricket grounds completes 50 years, we take a look back at some of the historic matches and moments that make this ground so special in the story of Indian cricket.

And for the first time in the history of A Century of Stories: Cricket, a podcast by IDFC FIRST Bank, we bring to you the conversation between two die-hard cricket fans, Cyrus Broacha and comic Nishant Tanwar straight from the Wankhede itself.

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In today’s episode, Kunal explores how India's 4G revolution transformed the nation, bridging the digital divide and empowering millions with affordable, high-speed internet. From rural villages to urban centers, discover how this one technological leap reshaped communication, education, and commerce, driving innovation and economic growth. Join us as we explore the impact of 4G in creating a more connected and inclusive India!

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As Rahul Dravid brings in his 52nd birthday on 11th January, we take a look back at the long and successful association he has had with Indian cricket as well as the man behind the accomplished cricketer. Watch Cyrus talk about an all-time great with Joy Bhattacharjya who has fond memories of the man and his career in this episode of A Century of Stories: Cricket podcast presented by IDFC FIRST Bank.

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In this episode, Kunal takes you on the fascinating journey of how British tea transformed into India's beloved masala chai! From colonial plantations to aromatic spices, we’ll explore the history, traditions, and evolution of this iconic beverage as a symbol of Indian identity, blending flavors and cultures in every cup. Don't miss this deep dive into the story of chai's flavorful legacy!

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Before the runs, the records and the trophies, there was a shy yet confident curly-haired teenager who got the entire cricket world excited with his batting feats. But what made the young Sachin Tendulkar so precious? What did he do in his teenage years that ensured that the years that followed made him the greatest batter ever of his generation?

Hear Cyrus discuss it all with Ayaz Memon, a man who closely followed Sachin’s growth as a young reporter in Mumbai in the late 80s and 90s in this episode of A Century of Stories: Cricket podcast presented by IDFC FIRST Bank.

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In this episode, Kunal takes you to the iconic Taj Mahal Palace Hotel in Mumbai, India’s first luxury hotel. Discover its fascinating history, stunning architecture, and world-class hospitality that has welcomed royalty, celebrities, and travellers for over a century. From its breathtaking views of the Arabian Sea to its rich legacy, this landmark is more than just a hotel—it's a piece of India’s cultural fabric. Watch now for an unforgettable journey!

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With the Border-Gavaskar Trophy level at 1-1, both the teams move to Melbourne to play the Boxing Day Test. But why is the Boxing Day Test called so? And why does it always take place at the MCG? How often have India won at the MCG?

All answers emerge in this candid and informative conversation between Cyrus and our guest Joy Bhattacharjya, noted author and quizmaster on this episode of A Century of Stories: Cricket podcast, presented by IDFC FIRST Bank.

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This week, join Kunal to discover the fascinating world of My Dear Kuttichathan, India's first 3D movie! Released in 1984, this groundbreaking film captivated audiences with stunning visuals and immersive storytelling that revolutionised cinema and paved the way for 3D technology in India. Don’t miss out on the magical story of bringing this cinematic milestone to life on and off the screen!

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After winning only one match across the two World Cups in the 70s, India scripted a turnaround for the ages by winning the 1983 World Cup. But they didn’t stop there and went on to break the British monopoly on cricket’s premier tournament by bringing it to the sub-continent in 1987. In this episode, veteran journalist Ayaz Memon shares some unheard anecdotes from the two editions in the 80s.

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