Pilgrimage to the Land of the Martyrs ft. Varun Oak-Bhakay
Pilgrimage to the Land of the Martyrs ft. Varun Oak-Bhakay
If you consider yourself patriotic, do you know about Hussaniwala? It's a small village on the border of Indian Punjab a... Read more
10 Aug 2023
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26mins
How Salt built the World's Greatest Civilizations - Part 2
How Salt built the World's Greatest Civilizations - Part 2
In 1922, The tomb of Tutankhamun was discovered in the Valley of the Kings by excavators led by the Egyptologist Howard ... Read more
3 Aug 2023
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7mins
How Salt built the World's Greatest Civilizations - Part 1
How Salt built the World's Greatest Civilizations - Part 1
Imagine the badlands of Chambal in the 70's, the setting of Sholay and Kaalia pleading to Gabbar for his life - Sardar, ... Read more
27 Jul 2023
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8mins
The Satyagraha for the Soul of Odia Cuisine
The Satyagraha for the Soul of Odia Cuisine
In this episode of we delve into the little-known Salt Satyagraha in Odisha, which took place before Gandhi's famous Dan... Read more
20 Jul 2023
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9mins
The story of Milk from the Highlands of Tibet
The story of Milk from the Highlands of Tibet
By some counts, at its peak, the Mongol Empire stretched nearly 31 million square kilometres, an area of land roughly th... Read more
13 Jul 2023
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9mins
Cycling through Asia and Europe ft. Pritam Sukumar
Cycling through Asia and Europe ft. Pritam Sukumar
He quit his cushy job at Amazon and travelled from 2015 to 2019. He has jumped into lakes and seas in Argentina (more th... Read more
29 Jun 2023
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28mins
The Legendary Biryanis of Tamil Nadu
The Legendary Biryanis of Tamil Nadu
1957 - Dindigul, Tamil Nadu. A humble betel nut seller decides to start a 4 seater Biryani hotel, with a recipe from his... Read more
22 Jun 2023
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10mins
How Sangam Landscapes shaped Tamil Food
How Sangam Landscapes shaped Tamil Food
27 Women poets, 102 anonymous and a total of 473 poets over centuries created a body of work, which came to define Tamil... Read more
15 Jun 2023
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11mins
How the Ice Age shaped Indian food
How the Ice Age shaped Indian food
In the evolution from primates to humans, we lost our hair and developed a layer of fat. But as science is discovering n... Read more
1 Jun 2023
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7mins
How India developed a tense relationship with Alcohol
How India developed a tense relationship with Alcohol
This week, we travel through time, through stories of Lord Buddha, and verses of Arthashastra to modern times, and under... Read more
25 May 2023
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8mins