• What The Folk by ThisDay | Folk Tales from India

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What The Folk by ThisDay | Folk Tales from India

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  • India's rich cultural diversity is reflected in its folk tales and fables. Stories that carry magic, mythology, and magnificence, that have been passed on from generation to generation. What The Folk by ThisDay, hosted by Deepa Ranganath, brings these folktales closer to you.
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Episodes
  • Shall I Show You My Real Face? | Folktale from Tamil Nadu

    Shall I Show You My Real Face? | Folktale from Tamil Nadu
    Nov 6 2023

    What is it like to be married to a Tiger? Listen to this interesting folk tale from Tamil Nadu which focuses beyond just the story and comments on the ways of the society on the final episode of What The Folk

    Join host Deepa Ranganath in the podcast 'What The Folk', as she takes you through the rich and diverse landscape of India's folk tales.

    Do check out thisday.app for more interesting stories like these! You can also check out our app on the Google Play Store  or on the iOS app store. 
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    18 mins
  • The Flowering Tree | Folktale from Karnataka

    The Flowering Tree | Folktale from Karnataka
    Oct 31 2023

    Tune in to today's episode of What The Folk to listen to the story of the girl who would turn into a flowering tree! 

    Join host Deepa Ranganath in the podcast 'What The Folk', as she takes you through the rich and diverse landscape of India's folk tales.

    Do check out thisday.app for more interesting stories like these! You can also check out our app on the Google Play Store  or on the iOS app store. 
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    26 mins
  • The Ballad of Malushahi | Folktale from the Himalayas

    The Ballad of Malushahi | Folktale from the Himalayas
    Oct 24 2023

    The ballad of Malushahi is often heard in folk tales and songs across the Himachal region. It is a story of lovers brought together by a dream. In today's episode of What The Folk, we explore this story in detail!

    Join host Deepa Ranganath in the podcast 'What The Folk', as she takes you through the rich and diverse landscape of India's folk tales.

    Do check out thisday.app for more interesting stories like these! You can also check out our app on the Google Play Store  or on the iOS app store. 
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    25 mins
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