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Once upon a time a girl said, ‘In India, real people don’t become movie stars’. The same girl became the biggest crossover star. That very girl can’t walk around in New York City now ‘without being mobbed’. That’s Priyanka Chopra for you. The quintessential ‘Girl Uninterrupted’. She came from a small-town middle-class family in North India. During the Miss India contest, she was grilled by none other than Shah Rukh Khan. She prevailed and won the hearts of millions.

Lord Hanuman, also known as Bajrangbali, or Anjaneya Pavan-Putra, or Maruti. An ardent devotee of Lord Rama who participated with him in the war against demon king Ravana. He is regarded as incarnation (avtaar) of Lord Shiva and son of Vayu. Hanuman has a special place in every devotees heart. This audio series takes the listeners through Lord Hanuman’s childhood, his mischief making, his antics, his training in various arts by several gods until he joins Lord Rama, Laxman, Sita in their exile and wholeheartedly devotes himself to serve them.

Suryaji was barely able to speak. He began, 'Maharaj, Tanaji realized we may not be able to climb the steep cliffs but he used his favourite ghorpad (Ghorpad is a monitor lizard in Marathi), Yashwanti. He tied a rope around its waist and it climbed up, securing a foothold using its sharp talons...

The story of the Marathas starts with Shivaji for most of us. The action happened in what is called the Deccan and its geography and politics plays an important role. We must understand what the Deccan means, who ruled there and what was the condition of the Deccan part of India before, and when...

The founder of the Marathas, the most revered Chhatrapati Shivaji has fascinating anecdotes which are motivating, stirring and touch the listener...

Tipu formed a large corps of young Muslim lads whom he called his sons and now provided them with handsome young wives from the Hindu fold. These atrocities were perpetrated during the wet months of 1785. In Malabar he had converted, in one stroke, a hundred thousand Hindus to his faith...

Sambhaji and Kavi Kalash were stunned into silence. Was it really happening or was it a dream? Ikhlas Khan had tied the two. Out of sheer desperation and anger, he slapped Sambhaji. Kaviraj, seeing Ikhlas Khan touching Raje's face, spat at him in disgust. Ikhlas Khan was enraged now and took out...

Badi Saheba addressed the august gathering, 'Usne asmzat-e-shahi ko lalkara hai. 'The very might of Bijapur has been challenged.' We need to take our revenge; put him in his place. It is for the sake of our religion. This kafir needs to be punished. Who is the brave man who can do this? Huh?...

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Aurangzeb behaved like a man possessed. He was unable to believe what he had just seen and heard. Had Shivaji really vanished as described by Fulaad Khan? He wondered whether Shivaji could walk through walls and materialize elsewhere. He was not willing to take chances with his own life and...

It was late in the night when the group reached Pune. The soft diffused light of the ashtami moon spread over the ground. The guards at the gate came out adjusting their guns hearing the horses. One of the guards challenged, 'Kaun hai?' One of Ibrahim's men stepped forward and slapped the guard...

'I did not come here just to receive the royal honour. My son is a panch hazari Mansabdar under the Badshah. He can be made to stand wherever the Badshah wishes him to. But I am not a servant of the Badshah! I am a Raja in my own right!' The three of them returned, unable to convince Shivaji...

Shiva the barber was unperturbed. 'There is no point in showing your anger. Raje is gone. Flown away! I got a chance to wear his clothes and pretend to be him for an hour. What else do I need. This is my reward.' 'Haramzaade!' Siddi shouted again and plunged his sword into Shiva's chest. Shiva's...

Ram Shastri Prabhune conducted an enquiry and found Raghunathrao the culprit in addition to another fifty persons of which there was one female servant. 'The law,' he thundered 'was above the individual.' The intrepid judge fearlessly argued the point and told Raghunathrao on his face that he...

Detective Parshuram is stoic and believes in being happy no matter what. But faced with one more jealous husband asking him to check on his wife, he does despair a bit. But when he starts to investigate, things are not as they appear. Join Parshuram to find out if the wife was indeed having a...

Folklore has it that Chhatrasal sent a wandering bard to Pune with a message for Bajirao. The story goes that the Peshwa heard the bard singing outside his palace- Jo gati grah gajendra ki So gati bhai hai aaj Baaji jaat Bundel ki Baaji rakho laaj Meaning, 'Know you Baji rao; I am in that same...

चीनची भारतात चालणारी घुसखोरी आणि सैनिकांवर केलेला जीवघेणा हल्ला यामुळे भारतीय लष्कर अस्वस्थ झाले होते.मेजर...

ही गोष्ट आहे निश्चल आणि शमाची. त्यांच्या मजबूत प्रेमाची अन् बेक्कार ब्रेकअपची. पण एक मिनिट…त्यांच्या...

Against the wishes of her stepfather, Mary Sutherland has become engaged to Hosmer Angel. Will Sherlock reveal Hosmer's true identity?...

भारतातील विशिष्ट समुदायांच्या तरुणींचे एकाएकी अपहरण व्हायला लागते. त्यांचे पुढे काय होते हेही समजत नाही. अशाच...