Whenever you are visiting Orissa, this is the one place that everyone will recommend visiting to experience its grandeur and enormity. It’s the Konark Sun Temple or Konark Surya Mandir. Located in the eponymous village of Konark, 35 km from Puri, it is the remains of a temple that was constructed in the 13th century. If you are visiting Orissa, Konark Sun Temple is a place that you must visit. If you don’t, then your trip to Orissa will stay incomplete. Konark Sun Temple is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and has a cultural relevance even in the 21st century. To know more, listen to my podcast. 

There are so many beautiful stories associated with Lord Jagannath that I can keep going on and on but the divine stories won't end. There are some that need to be told and this story is one of them. This story is about one of the most dedicated Muslim devotees of Lord Jagannath. Do hear it out. 

There are so many beautiful stories associated with Lord Jagannatha that I can keep going on and on but the divine stories won't end. There are some that need to be told and this story is one of them. It is about the king of Puri and how the king and Kanchi princess came together. I hope you like my podcast. 

Draupadi Murmu, the new President of India, is the country’s first tribal woman to win the top constitutional post. Murmu was the former Governor of Jharkhand. Apart from this, Murmu also created history by becoming the first President of Odisha of a major political party or alliance. She was also the first woman governor of Jharkhand. She served as Jharkhand Governor from 2015 to 2021. Murmu comes from a poor tribal family in the village of Mayurbhanj, a district in Odisha. 

This podcast is dedicated to our newest President of India, Draupadi Murmu, & her life history. 

Every year, Jagannath Rath Yatra is organised at Puri in Odisha. Various stories are associated with this festival and a lot of magic pertains to the history of Lord Jagannath, Lord Balabhadra and Goddess Maa Subhadra. On the second (dwitiya) day of shukla pakshya (waxing cycle of moon) of Āshādha Māsa (3rd month of Odia Calendar), Rath yatra is celebrated not only in Odisha but in India as well as in parts of the world. There are many magical stories about Lord Jagannath. This podcast is about the history of Rath yatra and about the cultural roots of Odisha that holds us all together. 

The Jagannath Temple is an important Hindu temple dedicated to Jagannath, a form of Shri Vishnu - one of the holy trinities of Hindu Gods, in Puri in the state of Odisha on the eastern coast of India. Shree Jagannath Puri Temple is one of the most impressing monuments of the Indian State Odisha, was constructed by a famous king of Ganga Dynasty Ananta Varman Chodaganga Deva dating back to 12th century at the seashore Puri. The main temple of Jagannath is an impressing and amazing structure constructed in Kalinga architecture, with a height of 65 meters placed on an elevated platform.

This podcast specifically talks about the unfinished Murtis of Lord Jagannath, Lord Balabhadra & Devi Subhadra and the entire story behind it. 

Subhas Chandra Bose, affectionately called as Netaji, was one of the most prominent leaders of Indian freedom struggle. Though Mahatma Gandhi and Jawaharlal Nehru have garnered much of the credit for successful culmination of Indian freedom struggle, the contribution of Subash Chandra Bose is no less. His contributions are way more than what we have been taught in our history books. This podcast and the upcoming podcast would be dedicated to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose and his innumerable sacrifices towards our country India.

Subhas Chandra Bose, affectionately called as Netaji, was one of the most prominent leaders of Indian freedom struggle. Though Mahatma Gandhi and Jawaharlal Nehru have garnered much of the credit for successful culmination of Indian freedom struggle, the contribution of Subash Chandra Bose is no less. His contributions are way more than what we have been taught in our history books. This podcast and the upcoming podcast would be dedicated to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose and his innumerable sacrifices towards our country India. 

Subhas Chandra Bose, affectionately called as Netaji, was one of the most prominent leaders of Indian freedom struggle. Though Mahatma Gandhi and Jawaharlal Nehru have garnered much of the credit for successful culmination of Indian freedom struggle, the contribution of Subash Chandra Bose is no less. His contributions are way more than what we have been taught in our histroy books. This podcast and the upcoming podcast would be dedicated to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose and his innumerable sacrifices towards our country India. 

Kalpana Chawla (March 17, 1962 – February 1, 2003) was born in Karnal, India. She was the first Indian - American astronaut and first Indian woman in space. She first flew on Space Shuttle Columbia in 1997 as a mission specialist and primary robotic arm operator. In 2003, Kalpana Chawla was one of the seven crew members killed in the Space Shuttle Columbia disaster.

She is the pride of India and a true epitome of woman empowerment in its true essence. She achieved a lot in a very short span of her life and that is what inspired many girls and women not just from India but across the world. This podcast is dedicated to Kalpana Chawla and her achievements (Part 2). If you like listening to my podcast, please follow me on spotify to get notified about my upcoming podcasts and share it with your family & friends.