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Spot Dada is a 10-episode fictional series from Audible Suno, starring national award-winning actor Swanand Kirkire, Rajeshwari Sachdev and Neena Kulkarni. For the past 40 years, one man in Bollywood has seen it all.

A collection of stories about the revered godess in her different forms.

Mara was the demon who tried to distract Lord Buddha with the help of his three daughters—Raga, Arati and Tanha. Paroosh believes Mara’s three daughters have been strayed in this world wearing skins of teenage girls. And he seeks to deliver to Mara, by sacrificing the girls against the peepal tree, for he wants the father to reunite with his daughter.

An autobiography of every Indian farmer of mid 20th century.

Yaari Road ek kahaani hai do doston ki, jo ek saath Mumbai ke ek flat mein rehte hai.

Mumbai ke ek raees ilaake mein ek khoon hota hai. Par is khoon ka prime suspect Prashanth, interrogation ke waqt apna mooh nahin khol raha. Investigating officer Khan ke paas ek hi raasta hai information dhoondh nikaalne ka -- Prashant aur uski therapist Shaily Gupta ke... bohot hi khufiye tareeqe se... cassette tapes par record ki gayi baaton ko sunna. Kya-kya hua hai Prashanth, uski girlfriend Sonya, aur Shaily ke beech. Kiska hua hai khoon, aur kaun hai khooni? Jaanne ke liye turant apne earphones uthhaao, aur is romanchak thriller ka hissa ban jao. प्ले। पॉज़। मर्डर।, OfSpin Media Friends dwaara nirmit.

In the tumult of times where individual is hampered by isolation, anxiety and frustration Kafka's stories pave a way for emancipation and search for personal salvation.

Rekhta Mushaira is a tribute to the splendid legacy of Urdu and celebration of its timeless beauty.

Jayavant Dalvi has depicted a village in South Kokan in this novel. It holds us with a host of interesting characters of that time. A really aggressive Pavte Mastar, constantly fighting Aba Babuli; the theatrist Jiva Shingi & others, come against a lively backdrop of Ravalanth Mandir, the Utsav, the primary school, and the Sunday market! These are the people whose lives are very open, candid in their entire environment.

उपन्यास के मुख्य पात्र की पुलिस की लापरवाही से मौत हो जाती है। दोष छुपाने के लिए पुलिस उसे आतंकवादी बता एनकाउंटर में मार गिराने का दावा करती है।

A bracing meditation on fame and celebrity, and the redemptive, healing power of art; a portrait of the ravages of disappointment and divorce; a poignant consideration of the rites of fatherhood and manhood; a novel soaked in rage and sex, longing and despair; and a passionate love letter to the world of theatre, A Bright Ray of Darkness showcases Ethan Hawke's gifts as a novelist as never before.

With over eight hundred years of rich history, Ghazal poetry has continues to capture minds of South Asian diaspora.

Audible presents MAD MOMMAS, an Audible Original.

A vengeful Hiranyakashyap seeks to destroy Indra's kingdom, but he's haunted by his son Prahlad's decision to oppose him. Narasimha is on a quest to find Prahlad but, on his way, he comes across an old friend and an ancient poison that threatens to derail his plans. A furious Holika hunts for her nephew, only to discover painful details about his childhood that make her rethink her actions. Will Hiranyakashyap be able to defeat Indra? Can Holika forget her rage against her nephew?

Two cops bonded by wedlock and duty are always in a cat and mouse game to catch criminals. While the boss senior inspector Urmila aims to be station incharge in Nagpur, husband and head constable Mandar sees parenting as his goal. The roles are reversed on and off duty, that leads to cute fights sprinkled with thrilling crime solving stories.

The Malabar Rebellion, an Audible original produced by Asiaville, recaptures the dizzying six months from August 1921 when the Muslim peasants of the southern districts of the then Madras Presidency (now northern Kerala) rose up against their oppressive British colonial rulers and feudal landlords. The rollercoaster saga of their daunting struggle, sacrifice and martyrdom continues to fire the popular imagination and kindle keen debate.

Jabaaz Pintu, khatarnak Mummy aur chatur Papa ki jokhim se bhari kahaani, 'Pintu, Mummy Aur Bhopu'. Shuru hoti hai ek musuem se ek sandstone ki chori hone ke baad. Hampi se Mangalore, Khajuraho se Ajanta -- bharat ki alag alag aitihaasik jagao ke baare me janiye aur Angaja ke rahasya me kho jaayein. Jasoos, barood, dhamaake aur kabhi khatam na hone waala mazaa. Produced by OfSpin Media Friends.

‘Pyre glows with as much power as [One Part Woman] did, and adds immeasurable value to contemporary Indian literature’—The Hindu Saroja and Kumaresan are in love. After a hasty wedding, they arrive in Kumaresan’s village, harboring a dangerous secret: their marriage is an inter-caste one...

The late Binodini Thakur had been very clear that she would never agree to sell her hissa in her Bauji's big old house on Hailey Road. And her daughter, Bonu, is determined to honor her mothers wishes. But what to do about her four pushy aunts who are insisting she sell?

Most of the big money belongs to Torquil Paterson Frisby, the dyspeptic American millionaire – but that doesn’t stop him wanting more out of it. His niece, the beautiful Ann Moon, is engaged to ‘Biscuit’, Lord Biskerton, who doesn’t have very much of the stuff and so he has to escape to Valley Fields to hide from his creditors. Meanwhile, his old schoolfriend Berry Conway, who is working for Frisby, himself falls for Ann – just as Biscuit falls for her friend Kitchie Valentine.