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Discover the fascinating origins of Amar Chitra Katha with Kunal. India's comic book series loved by generations of children brought to life the rich tapestry of Indian mythology, history, and folklore. In this video, we delve into the creation of Amar Chitra Katha, and the vision of Anant Pai, who sought to make Indian stories accessible and engaging for young readers. Amar Chitra Katha became a cultural phenomenon, preserving and promoting India's heritage through vibrant illustrations and captivating storytelling.

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In this episode, Cyrus tells the story of the legendary Colonel C.K. Nayudu, the man who was India’s first ever Test captain. Despite his skill for the game and leadership, Nayudu’s journey was anything but easy. Tune in to find out how the team politics of the Royals, Nawabs and “commoners” played out during the British rule and how Nayudu made a mark at an age where many in today’s times consider retirement.

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In 2008, Tata Motors made a historic move by acquiring the iconic British brands Jaguar and Land Rover from Ford for $2.3 billion. This bold acquisition was a strategic effort to expand Tata Motors' global presence. Ratan Tata's leadership played a pivotal role in revitalising the two brands. With substantial investments in new technologies, design innovation, and global expansion, the takeover transformed Jaguar and Land Rover into successful and modern luxury car brands.

The move reflected Tata's ambition and commitment to solidifying Tata Motors' position on the global stage. This dramatic takeover was a testament to Tata's resilience and vision, transforming what was once a bitter encounter into a story of triumph.

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Let's face it, the father-son relationship is a tricky one. But when it comes to Indians some of the fondest moments of bonding between fathers and sons happen through cricketing memories.

Our host Cyrus Broacha is no different. In this episode find out which father-son duo was the first to play test cricket for India (hint: It involves the controversial ‘Bodyline’ series from the Ashes), how Lala Amarnath and his sons paved their way to glory.

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In 1995, India took its first steps into the digital age with the introduction of the internet, marking a significant milestone in the country's technological journey. The Videsh Sanchar Nigam Limited launched public internet services on August 15, 1995, connecting India to the global network and revolutionising communication, commerce, and information sharing. This pivotal moment laid the foundation for the rapid growth of the IT industry. It transformed how Indians interacted with the world, paved the way for our emergence as a global tech hub, and forever changed innumerable aspects of our daily life.

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This week, we look back at the 'Angry Young Man' of Indian cinema. Amitabh Bachchan and his persona redefined the image of the hero during the 1970s and 1980s. His films captured the simmering anger and rebellious spirit of the youth, reflecting the socio-political unrest of the time. With his intense eyes and powerful voice, Bachchan became more than just an actor; he became a symbol of resistance against societal injustices. His characters often portrayed a man fighting against corruption and inequality, resonating deeply with audiences and leaving an indelible mark on Indian cinema.

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Today, we dive into the extraordinary journey of Abhinav Bindra, who took the shot that changed our nation's sporting landscape forever. From being the youngest participant at the 1998 Commonwealth Games to clinching India's first-ever individual Olympic gold medal at the 2008 Beijing Games, Abhinav Bindra etched his name in Olympic history.

We'll explore how this shooting prodigy rose through the ranks and overcame mental barriers to become a Khel Ratna awardee and an Olympic legend.

As India’s torchbearer at the Paris 2024 Olympics and an awardee of the Olympic Order, let’s reflect on Bindra's impact on Indian sports and his legacy for the current generation of shooters competing at Paris.

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Discover the incredible journey of PT Usha, from a 20-year-old Olympic trailblazer to the powerhouse leading India's Olympic dreams. This video explores how a village girl became India's 'Golden Girl' of track and field, nearly clinching an Olympic medal in 1984. Now, as head of the Indian Olympic Association, she's racing towards a new finish line. Watch PT Usha's inspiring sprint through history!

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