In this heartwarming episode of Adding Zindagi to Years by Ashiana, host Ankur Gupta dives into the inspiring lives of Mr. Vimal Mehra and Ms. Vandana Agarwal. At 85, Mr. Mehra continues to teach yoga daily, sing, and play cricket, embodying the spirit of vitality and joy. Ms. Agarwal, a retired mathematics teacher, pursued her love for learning by earning a PhD and taking up cycling and table tennis after retirement. Their stories are a powerful reminder that life’s golden years can be the most fulfilling. Join us as we explore how they’ve turned retirement into a journey of discovery, passion, and endless possibilities.

After 36 years of government service, Ajay and Sunita Tomar chose the road less traveled—literally. Instead of settling into a quiet retirement, they turned their car into a mini-home and set off on a journey across India. From camping under starlit skies to discovering hidden gems, their story is an inspiring testament to living life on their own terms. Tune in as they share their experiences, challenges, and the joy of embracing adventure post-retirement. Join Ankur in conversation with Noida’s viral ‘Ghoomna Firnaa’ couple in the latest episode of Adding Zindagi to Years by Ashiana.

In this inspiring episode of Adding Zindagi to Years, meet Neeru Saini, a 53-year-old powerhouse who is breaking stereotypes and embracing life with unmatched energy! From mastering motorbiking at 50+ to captivating millions with her dance moves on Instagram, Neeru proves that life truly begins after 50. She shares her journey of resilience, rediscovering her passions, and living a life full of zest and confidence.

Join host Ankur Gupta as they explore Neeru’s incredible transformation, her adventures, and her message of breaking barriers and living unapologetically. Whether you’re in your golden years or seeking motivation to chase your dreams, this episode is a must-watch!

Catch this inspiring conversation on Ashiana’s YouTube channel and stream the audio on Hubhopper, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or wherever you get your podcasts.

In this moving episode of Adding Zindagi to Years, Ashish Vidyarthi shares his deeply personal journey of finding love again at 57 with Rupali. Hosted by Ankur Gupta, the conversation explores the beauty of companionship in later years and challenges societal norms that often discourage relationships after a certain age. Ashish opens up about embracing a new chapter in life, the emotional healing that love brings, and how it’s never too late to find happiness and connection. With Rupali joining the discussion, they offer an inspiring perspective on the power of love, companionship, and breaking boundaries. Watch the full episode on Ashiana Housing’s YouTube channel and listen to it on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or your favorite audio platforms. Let this episode remind you that every chapter of life is a chance to live with purpose and passion!

In this deeply personal episode of Adding Zindagi to Years, host Ankur Gupta invites his mother, Beila Gupta, a talented actress and entrepreneur, to share her extraordinary life story. From a childhood marked by adoption to a later-in-life reinvention that defied expectations, Beila’s journey is one of resilience and transformation. Together, they uncover emotional truths about family, self-discovery, and the courage to chase dreams at any age. She has appeared in television series like ‘Call Me Bae’ and ‘Abhay’, as well as films such as ‘Murder Mubarak’. Don’t miss this intimate and inspiring conversation that celebrates the power of love, perseverance, and familial bonds.

For most people, retirement marks the end of a long journey, but for Ravi Bala Sharma, it was just the beginning of a new chapter. Ravi spent decades as a school teacher, channeling her love for classical music into her work, but her true passion—Bollywood dance—had always remained in the background. That all changed after retirement, when she decided to lace up her dancing shoes and share her joy with the world. Despite battling arthritis and societal expectations about “slowing down” with age, Ravi reignited her spark and became a social media star. In this heartfelt episode, we explore how her early fascination with Bollywood songs, combined with her classical upbringing, shaped her creative journey. Ravi shares her challenges, from finding confidence in front of the camera to managing her health, and reflects on how this journey has brought her closer to her family and her younger self. Her story is a reminder that life’s most beautiful moments often come when we dare to embrace who we truly are.

Welcome to today’s episode with Dinesh Mohan, a 64-year-old model and actor who turned his life around after years of battling depression and eating disorders. In 2012, Dinesh felt trapped, simply existing amidst negative thoughts. “I had never thought of destroying myself,” he reflects.

But he realized that “nobody will rescue you” from your challenges, sparking his journey to reclaim his life for the sake of his family. Join us as Dinesh shares his inspiring story of resilience and how he discovered joy and purpose later in life.

Retirement isn’t the end, it’s just the beginning of a whole new adventure! Welcome to "Adding Zindagi to Years", a podcast by Ashiana Housing, where we smash the stereotypes of aging and redefine what it means to live after 55. Hosted by Mr. Ankur Gupta, Joint Managing Director at Ashiana, we celebrate those who’ve defied expectations and lived life on their own terms. Every episode brings you heartwarming and uplifting stories of seniors who have transformed their post-retirement years into a time of passion, purpose, and pure joy. Inspired by Ankur’s father’s vision of vibrant senior communities, this podcast is a testament to the idea that it’s never too late to dream big, start anew, and add more life to your years. Whether you’re looking to break free from the usual retirement clichés or simply need a spark of inspiration, join us and discover the boundless possibilities that await. Because life doesn’t come with an expiration date, it’s all about how you choose to live it!