Welcome to the most softly spicy episode of the season, where female friendships take center stage and chaos, comfort, and 25 years of girl-gang magic spill into one unforgettable conversation. Zahra sits down with Parull Kakad, Reshma Bombaywala, and Malini Agarwal to uncover the invisible glue that keeps their bond thriving through every season of life.
In this laughter-sprinkled, honesty-filled episode, the trio opens up about navigating adult friendships, understanding each other through moods and milestones, setting boundaries, surviving arguments with grace, and showing up with the kind of loyalty that feels rare today. It’s warm, witty, and a reminder that the right friends turn everyday life into a love story.
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Chapters
00:00 Introduction
00:34 How the Friendship Began
01:45 Meeting Stories
04:07 WhatsApp Groups & Communication
05:35 Who's Who in the Group
07:33 Friendship in Your 20s vs Adulthood
10:38 Friendship maintenance
12:18 Working Together as Friends
14:22 Celebrating Each Other's Success
14:42 Spouses & Friendship Dynamics
17:16 Logic vs Validation: Friends vs Partners
19:33 Calling Each Other Out
20:43 Sensing When Something's Wrong
22:12 Rapid Fire
24:58 Is There Space for New Friends?
27:36 Making Friends in Your 30s & 40s
29:10 Handling Arguments & Disagreements
35:08 When to Let Go of a Friendship
37:48 Male vs Female Friendships
40:03 Maintaining Friendships Intentionally
41:54 Why Female Friendships Matter
45:57 Conclusion
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About the Guests
This episode brings together a trio of absolute icons, women who’ve shaped friendships, careers, and cultures in their own distinctly fabulous ways.
Parull Kakad: Founder of Mumbai Mummy, luxury lifestyle creator, consultant, and therapist Parull blends warmth, wit, and wisdom with a sparkle that makes every conversation feel like organised chaos in the best way. Her presence brings sincerity, emotional accuracy, and that effortless Mumbai-girl charm to the heart of this episode.
Reshma Bombaywala- Lezinska: Model, actor, and creator, Reshma enters the room with old-school elegance and the kind of calm confidence that makes female friendships feel richer and more grounded. Her perspective brings depth to the conversation, especially around authenticity, loyalty, and navigating adult friendships with grace.
Malini Agarwal: Creator, storyteller, and founder of MissMalini, Malini is the cultural force who rewired how India thinks about women, friendships, and pop culture. Sharp, playful, and unapologetically real, she brings her signature humour and insight into every moment of this chaotic, heart-first girl-gang conversation.
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About the show: Zahra Jani Show is all about conversations that bring real stories, ideas, and experiences from everyday life. Through every episode, we discover new things, learn lessons, and expand our perspectives.
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