Main Hoon Yuvaa with Nikhil Taneja

TW: Gender-Based Violence, Hate Crimes | Listener discretion is advised.

Srishty Ranjan (she/her), a Gen Z anti-caste and gender activist, dissects the numerous overarching and personal consequences of identifying online as a Dalit. In a Republic Day week special, she explores with Nikhil Taneja the discriminatory structures of societal institutions with ferocity.

Nikhil Taneja is the Co-Founder and CEO, Yuvaa and an aspiring Gen Z.

#MainHoonYuvaa is a weekly podcast where we listen. To the hopes, dreams, aspirations, perspectives, opinions, struggles and stories of India’s Gen Z Yuvaa, who form the largest population of youth in the world. The podcast is a Yuvaa original, and new episodes with new Gen Z guests drop every Thursday. Join our mailing list for updates on linktree.com/MainHoonYuvaa and follow us on all social media @weareyuvaa.

Credits:

Host: Nikhil Taneja

Podcast Producer: Yuvaa

Creative Producers: Suyash Agarwal

Edited by Shivank Gupta

Video Edited by Ausaf Siddiqui, Srishti Kumar

Graphics: Rishika Sikder, Srishti Chaudhary & Shivank Gupta

TW: Gender-Based Violence, Hate Crimes | Listener discretion is advised.

Fatima Khan, a Gen Z journalist & a recipient of the 2020 UNFPA Ladli Award for gender-sensitive reporting, in conversation with Nikhil Taneja, takes us through the abhorrent, repeated ordeals of #SulliDeals & #BulliBai, the growing Islamophobia in the country & the trauma latched to them.

Nikhil Taneja is the Co-Founder and CEO, Yuvaa and an aspiring Gen Z. 

#MainHoonYuvaa is a weekly podcast where we listen. To the hopes, dreams, aspirations, perspectives, opinions, struggles and stories of India’s Gen Z Yuvaa, who form the largest population of youth in the world. The podcast is a Yuvaa original, and new episodes with new Gen Z guests drop every Thursday. Join our mailing list for updates on linktree.com/MainHoonYuvaa and follow us on all social media @weareyuvaa.

Credits:

Host: Nikhil Taneja

Podcast Producer: Yuvaa

Creative Producers: Suyash Agarwal

Edited by Shivank Gupta

Video Edited by Srishti Kumar

Graphics: Rishika Sikder, Srishti Chaudhary & Shivank Gupta

Harteerath Singh (he/him), Community Development Director at Hemkunt Foundation and a Gen Z food lover, takes Nikhil Taneja through the universal tenet of selflessness of Sikhism, the unparalleled joy of doing ‘Sewa’, and his extraordinary efforts during the second wave of COVID catastrophe.

Nikhil Taneja is the Co-Founder and CEO, Yuvaa and an aspiring Gen Z. 

#MainHoonYuvaa is a weekly podcast where we listen. To the hopes, dreams, aspirations, perspectives, opinions, struggles and stories of India’s Gen Z Yuvaa, who form the largest population of youth in the world. The podcast is a Yuvaa original, and new episodes with new Gen Z guests drop every Thursday. Join our mailing list for updates on linktree.com/MainHoonYuvaa and follow us on all social media @weareyuvaa.

Credits:

Host: Nikhil Taneja

Podcast Producer: Yuvaa

Creative Producers: Suyash Agarwal

Edited by Shivank Gupta

Video Edited by Ausaf Siddiqui

Graphics: Rishika Sikder, Srishti Chaudhary & Shivank Gupta

Agasthya Shah, a Gen Z content creator, unravels with Nikhil Taneja what building an empire means to him & how he deals with the inevitable hate and unkindness that comes his way as a part of the process. 

Nikhil Taneja is the Co-Founder and CEO, Yuvaa and an aspiring Gen Z. 

#MainHoonYuvaa is a weekly podcast where we listen. To the hopes, dreams, aspirations, perspectives, opinions, struggles and stories of India’s Gen Z Yuvaa, who form the largest population of youth in the world. The podcast is a Yuvaa original, and new episodes with new Gen Z guests drop every Thursday. Join our mailing list for updates on linktree.com/MainHoonYuvaa and follow us on all social media @weareyuvaa.

Credits:

Host: Nikhil Taneja

Podcast Producer: Yuvaa

Creative Producers: Suyash Agarwal

Edited by Shivank Gupta

Video Edited by Ausaf Siddiqui

Graphics: Rishika Sikder, Srishti Chaudhary & Shivank Gupta

©: The songs played in this episode are rightly owned by their respective owners. Yuvaa Originals and/or all associated parties involved in the making of this episode/podcast hold no claim over them.

Credits:

Glass Animals - Heatwaves

Justin Bieber, The Kid LAROI - Stay

Anjali Surana, a Gen Z student activist and founder of FullStopp, talks to Nikhil Taneja about what it means to be a youth changemaker and gender-equity champion. 

Fullstopp is a young, inclusive, intersectional community working towards period poverty & altering societal perceptions around it. 

Nikhil Taneja is the Co-Founder and CEO, Yuvaa and aspiring Gen Z. 

#MainHoonYuvaa is a weekly podcast where we listen. To the hopes, dreams, aspirations, perspectives, opinions, struggles and stories of India’s Gen Z Yuvaa, who form the largest population of youth in the world. The podcast is a Yuvaa original, and new episodes with new Gen Z guests drop every Thursday. Join our mailing list for updates on linktree.com/MainHoonYuvaa and follow us on all social media @weareyuvaa.

Credits:

Host: Nikhil Taneja

Podcast Producer: Yuvaa

Creative Producers: Suyash Agarwal

Edited by Shivank Gupta

Video Edited by Ausaf Siddiqui

Graphics: Rishika Sikder, Srishti Chaudhary & Shivank Gupta

Main Hoon Yuvaa is a weekly podcast where we listen. To the hopes, dreams, aspirations, perspectives, opinions, struggles and stories of India’s Gen Z Yuvaa, who form the largest population of youth in the world. 

This podcast is hosted by Nikhil Taneja, co-founder and CEO of Yuvaa and aspiring Gen Z. 

#MainHoonYuvaa is a Yuvaa original, and new episodes with new Gen Z guests drop every Thursday. Join our mailing list for updates on linktree.com/MainHoonYuvaa and follow us on all social media @weareyuvaa.

Super thrilled about dropping the first episode tomorrow with the terrific Gen Z star Anjali Surana, Founder of Fullstopp, a young, inclusive, intersectional community working towards period poverty & altering societal perceptions around it! ✊

Yeaija, 21, a student of RGU Guwahati, talks about how we should stop shaming people and how sizes aren't labels, in this powerful piece.

Mohit, 18, from Ahmedabad, speaks about coming out as bisexual to his parents and how acceptance made him feel in this brave story.

Trigger Warning: Sexual Assault Chinmaya, 22, Pune, shared a brave story about surviving sexual assault and how it’s not easy to say ‘no’.