Bharatiya Junta Podcast
A quirky, liberal take on all that's farcical, absurd and depressing in 'New India'. From cricket to science, entertainment to politics, the old Indians take on the new Indian narrative. Listen to some hard-hitting but mostly sane take on the happenings from Aryavrat.
Episodes
BJPod Thoughtein hi Thoughtein- Discovery of (New) India a discussion with Aakar Patel
Megh from Desi Academia and MV and Sarthak from PCCI and BJPod join the esteemed Aakar Patel to talk about his new book and how he sees the new India shaping up in all her glory, understanding where we are and exploring where we can go from here.Please reach out to us bharatiyajuntapodcast@gmail.com for any comment or feedback and please like share and subscribe to spread the good word.Buy the boo
BJPod Thoughtein hi Thoughtein- Jhola uthake world tour of Indian tourist feat. Mr. New York Gaurav Sabnis
Aditya and Raj are joined by Gaurav Sabnis @gauravsabnis to talk about the newfound global popularity of the Indian tourist. The reasons behind it and what could be done about it. Please reach out to us at bharatiyajuntapodcast@gmail.com if you have any love, hate or feedback for us.Like, share and subscribe please.
BJPod Newsein aur Thoughtein- Diplomacy.. Diplomacy.. Take it easy Diplomacy
Gang gets together to talk about the Norwegian mood that the PM found himself into and then of course the whole Melody saga. The gang also talked about the Cockroach Janta Party phenomena.Tune in to listen.Like, share and subscribe please aapko mummu kasam.
BJPod Thoughtein hi Thoughtein- Popculture radio hour! South Asia
Desi Academia Podcast and BhaJaPod team up for a look at the desi centric online magazine Juggernaut and their recent controversies. They also discuss the LifeofPuja creator Pujarini Pradhan and the discourse around her being an ‘industry plant’. Megh from the Desi Academia Podcast, Amrutha and Richa are joined by the effervescent Dr. Sumaira Nawaz who brings her perspective from teaching young ad
BJPod Newsein aur Thoughtein- Sun raha hai na tu? Ro raha hu main.
Gang talks about... well you know what they talk about.At some point they also rank all the BJP CMs on looks so that is something and idhar udhar ki batein wagairah wagairah.
BJPod Thoughtein- Hope in the time of rot
Some reflections on the times we live in.Cheers!
BJPod Talkein and Batein- Indian foreign policy feat. Sushant Singh
Aditya and Richa from the Bhajapod interview Sushant Singh, eminent journalist, lecturer of South Asian studies at Yale and executive editor of the Caravan Magazine. They talk about the abstention of Indian leadership in the world, Jaishankar’s foreign policy philosophy, the domestic crisis and malaise in governance that informs recent moves toward internet censorship and attack on voting rights.
BJPod Thoughtein hi Thoughtein- Scientific temperament ka funeral
Aditya is joined by Richa and first timer Sarthak (@devellix), as they spend time debunking what passes for historical and scientific analysis on the Indian internet. Tune in to hear about how ancient Egyptians were operating with batteries, why the Amazon could be a large garden and what happens when you use ChatGPT for all your research. That and many other artifacts from the absurdity that is c
BJPod Thoughtein hi Thoughtein- 5,000 hours of Chivda
Aditya and Nishant are joined by the desi academia fame Vatsal to talk among other things the physics scientist extraordinaire Dr. A Chivda, they then talk about films, popular internet phenom, Laura Loomer, what is science etc etc.Tune in, and like and share and then subscribe.
BJPod Newsein aur Thoughtein- Revenge of the desi redneck
Nishant and Raj were joined by Vinamra and Yash to talk about the ongoing conflict between US and Iran, then role of India in all that. They talk about some recent incidents in India and how it can be seen as the revenge of the masses in India (educated and otherwise) who have only learned to see the world from the local lens provided to them with limited to no understanding of how the rest of the
BJPod Newsein aur Thoughtein- AI Dammit, the RSS AI movie, and Ajit Dhurandhar Doval feat. Richa
Gang is back after a short hiatus (yes not dead just tired) joined by Richa to talk things AI (always interesting), Raj had a question lingering in him since November that he finally asks Aditya and co. They again talk about Dhurandhar without even watching it and as always there is a film trailer to be reviewed.As always like share subscribe and we will try to be more regular
BJPod Newsein aur Thoughtein- Akarma-Sakarma, and the external lens into what India is
Nishant and Raj are joined by Vinamra and Richa to talk about things that are happening. Starting from Nishant's recent India trip to the various infrastructure failings in India. What is Akarma-Sakarma in Karnataka? What happened in Delhi Metro and in Noida?Trigger Warning for discussion of sexual assault. Like share and subscribe.
BJPod Newsein aur Thoughtein- Gig workers, new enemy uncloked and the Olympics in 2036
Aditya and Raj are joined by Vinamra and MV our Indian correspondents to talk about how things are with the Gig workers strike. They start with the new enemy India has found in Bangladesh, how is India's foreign policy seems to be managed by 12 year olds. The discussion than moves to Olympics being planned to hosted in India, but how when we will not allow most countries to come in. Finally we
BJPod Wishes you a Happy New Year
Hello friends, and welcome to the last episodeof 2025 on Bharatiya Junta Podcast.As we stand at the edge of another year, I wanted to take amoment to speak with you, as one person trying to make sense of these times to another doing the same. Firstly, happy new year and for most part that is all I have to say to you, hope you have a good one. You can switch off now if you want to because from here
BJPod Christmas Special- Relook at the best of Quora
As the title suggests, a relook of what Quora offered in the Modi Years.
BJPod Newsein aur Thoughtien - Dhurandhar, Homebound and films as a machine for generating empathy
Aditya and Raj are joined by Abbas and Dr. Medusa to talk about the latest movie that is doing the rounds and what does good art mean? What does art need to do? Does it have a duty toward society and other such boring questions. They also talk about Modi Ji and his new antics like changing the name of MGNREGA to Pujya Bapu something and why.Tune in for the gyan.Please share with like minded folks.
BJPod Thoughtein hi Thoughtein- Priest King ke hilte haath, AI MOM, Gig economy, Democracy ka naam satya hai
Aditya and Raj are joined by Vatsal and Kaustubh to discuss the pros and mostly cons of gig economy, goa, modi ji ke hilane ka shauq, democracy's temperature in vishwaguru, and kya hoga India ka?Tune in and like and share and subscribe aapko Modi Ji ki kasam.
BJPod Thoughtein hi Thoughtein- Zohran ki Jeet, Aditya Thakrey ka Pyar, AI and its perils
Gang is joined by Kalim and Richa. They discuss Mamdani, Bihar elections, perils of AI and the latest substack essay that Kalim and Raj wrote together. Also, Dhoom Machale.Trigger Warning at 1 hour 30 min mark there is discussion of suicide and self harm, if you have to, please skip the next 15 minutes from there. Like, share and subscribe.Essay Link- https://themonolithbykalim.substack.com/p/perp
BJPod Newsein aur Thoughtien - The Taj Story and the broken window theory
Raj (@discoursedancer) and Aditya (@BhaJaPod) are joined by Vinamra (@Duneemperorpaul) as they discuss the latest movie to bathe in the waters of propaganda, what makes a film or a novel good versus what makes them mass popular. They also talk about the true intent of such films and art along with the regular news that is doing the rounds around.Please listen, share and subscribe. Aapko Mummy Kasa
BJPod Newsein aur Thoughtien - Blessing in disguise, how Modi Ji master strokes us all
Gang talks of the latest Trump tarrifs and the H1B fiasco and how Modi Ji is the best master stroker for our country.Like, share and subscribe.
BJPod Newsein aur Thoughtien - Modi Ji Birthday bash summary
Do you need any more description than the title for this one?
BJPod Crossover PCCI Pod- Cocktail of politics and sports, and the idea of a perfect enemy
We bring you a crossover episode from the PCCI where we talk about the recent India Pakistan cricket drama and how that ties into the jingoistic republic we live in today.Please listen aapko mummy kasam
BJPod Newsein aur Thoughtien - Modi Ji in Dil Chahta Hai, best election by the most fair election commision of India
OG Gang gathers to discuss new Modi Ji shenanigans and the RaGa H-Bomb. The state of democracy in India and why it is tough for centrist aligned people to truly understand how fast things have unraveled. Tune in.
BJPod Newsein aur Thoughtien - Independence Day Special: Orange is my favorite color Feat. Nehru V Modi epic rap battle
Aditya and Nishant are joined by Richa, MV and Megh to talk about the Delhi order of capturing stray dogs while Modiji does dog whistle, what is Gendaswamy ka fuse conductor? Kya Arundati Roy hi Sanjay Raut hai? Women army officers as a shield against criticism of the govt. Mithun Da, India development day moved forward some BJPCCI discussions and an epic rap battle.
BJPod Newsein aur Thoughtien - MAGA+MIGA=MEGA means Tariff pe Tareef Feat. Dr. Hedgewar
Gang starts by talking about the Trump Tariffs on India and how that is creating challenges for the Bhakt crowd. How Modi Ji is democracy and democracy is Modi Ji. They also debate if Rahul Gandhi's expose would have any impact on the general Indians? The cherry on the cake is the trailer review of not one but two Hedgewar movies.
BJPod Newsein aur Thoughtien - India has only one Saiyyaaraa... Modi Ji. Also, Toilet Paper versus Handwashing.
Gang tries to talk about Dhankar Ji's sudden resignation and Indian media not being able to even sniff the news but then digresses into the PR around Modi Ji foreign trips which is not too different than Saiyyara. They then compare and contrast Saiyyaraa to Kaho Na Pyar Hai and realize they are getting old and therefore do not get the hype but also realizing in the process that India has only
BJPod Newsein aur Thoughtien - Indian Idol Shashi Tharoor, Yogi Ji ki movie and why are we not AstroTalk
Gang reflects on their failures on not being able to be astro talk. They also listen to Shashi uncle singing offkey and apologize that they wanted him to be INC chief and then Yogi Ji movie trailer. MV from PCCIPod is with us on the episode too.
BJPod Thoughton Ki Baraat- Low versus High Trust Societies, Conversation with Nilakantan RS
Had Nilakantan RS on the pod for a conversation around how societies shape themselves around trust, why is India a low trust society, what it means for us as we fantasize about development while we are such low trust and are there ways to move us up the spectrum in trust.
BJPod Special Episode- Diljit, Faiz and what are they afraid of?
What does it mean when a nation fears a poem? When an actor is boycotted not for what he says, but for who he shares a screen with? We unpack the growing wave of cultural censorship in India from the backlash against Diljit Dosanjh for starring alongside a Pakistani actor, to the banning of Faiz Ahmed Faiz’s poetry, to the rise of hyper-nationalist films.We explore how art becomes resistance, how
BJPod Newsein aur Thoughtien - Air India Crash, Foreign Relations Delegation and Desiness in us
TW- Sensitive subject discussed. Gang offers condolences but then does a commentary on how the sad news of the crash is being covered by Indian media and how right before this they were doing Hindu-Muslim on Eid. They talk of the things that happen only in India and the Indian delegation abroad singing. Tune in for the thoughts.
BJPod Thoughton Ki Baraat- The (war) show must go on
Talking about how we are slowly cultivating blood lust within us further, how war is hyper propaganda dressed as patriotism and finally what needs to be done to survive this time.
BJPod Thoughton Ki Baraat- A surgical strike on our senses
In this episode, the gang talks about a lack of sombreness in discussions around the recent conflict, the liberal readiness to lap up feminist tokenism by the govt. Also, Godi media and the helplessness around the lack of credible sources for news.Clip used by Nidhi Suresh
BJPod Special Episode- What it means to be anti-war in these times
In this emergency episode, we talk of how we have reduced ourselves to become obedient spectators. We talk about modern nationalism and the silent complicity that sustains it.We try to understand why citizens cheer war like sport, and thinking becomes the enemy. Then end on why true love for a country might begin with saying no.Song- Dastoor Habib Jalib by Ammar Rashid in JNU
BJPod Thoughton Ki Baraat- Tryst with Destiny to Puncture wala, global representation of India in films and yes, KASHMIR
Gang gets to talk about a movie called G20 where there is a role played by a fictional Indian PM and expands that to India's image in the world. Then they talk about how the PM spoke about the Muslim Youth by calling them Puncture Wala and then there is a bit on what happened in Pahalgam.Episode Art thanks to NeilteeTune In !
BJPod Ladies Please! - Another Pop Culture Deep Dive
Another Pop Culture Deep Dive by the women at BhaJa Pod, this time they look at the influencer landscape, how they are shaping our views, selling us things and providing us a peek into their heavily curated lives. We start with Kusha Kapila who’s arguably one of the biggest success stories amongst influencers on Instagram, and we go through male feminists (?), flying beasts, curly tales and the bi
BJPod Special Episode- A Collab with our Sister pods; The Desi Academia Podcast & The PCCI Podcast
In this special episode, the hosts of our sister pod, the desi academia pod and the PCCI pod join us namely- Megh, Vatsal, Richa, and MV; they talk about their professional experiences in education and workplaces. We also talk about how we got here: our degree choices and motivations, experiences growing up in different parts of India, exposure, and moving away from home.We discuss the impact of L
BJPod Thoughton Ki Baraat- In which, Lux Fareedman interviews Aurangzeb
The gang gets to the job of reviewing that interview on that podcast. After which it is one rant after another rant along with intermittent display of gareebi.
BJPod Newsein aur Thoughtien - Kyu nahi ban sakti ab India me wo film expert edition feat. Sucharita
Gang is back and with them is the amazing Sucharita (@su4ita), where she tells them about Super Boys of Malegaon and what made the YRF and Johar movies tick in the 90's and 00's and what happened afterward. What does the audience want now and a lot more.
BJPod Newsein aur Thoughtien - India's got Sati Pratha
BJPod had returning champion Dr. Medusa (@ms_medusssa) and first timer Dr. Ruchika Sharma (@tishasaroyan) on the pod. We talk Sati Pratha, Chaava, the historical revisionism around Muslim invaders obviously India's got latent and Shah Hussaina.
BJPod Ladies Please! - Pop Culture Hour, Kyuki Saas Ki Kasauti Hai Ghar Ghar Ki Kahani
In this special episodes of BhaJaPod, It is the much demanded ladies crew again, and the women have Shweta on to talk about why Kyunki Saans Bhi Kabhi bahu emerged and catapulted Smriti Irani into our lives. They also talk about what came before in the 90’s, the aftermath with Balika Vadhu and Gopi Bahu, as well as Anupama today and the impact of all of these serials on society. There’s a deep div
BJPod Newsein aur Thoughtien - Coldplay se Chaava, ye sab chal kya raha hai Baava
Joined by Kunal Purohit (@kunalpurohit) and Abbas Momin (@AbbasMomin), we talk about Indian cinema and popular culture since 1 AD and about what can and cannot be made anymore. Coldplay in India, Vivek Oberoi in Davos.
Kunal and Abbas provide their perspective on popular culture, media, music and films and how it is being shaped under the current regime.
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BJPod Newsein aur Thoughtien - Kumbh hai, development hai, IIT baba hai, bas rationalism nahi
Nishant (@nishant0511) and Raj are joined by Punit (@Punit_Pania) and Vinamra (@Duneemperorpaul) as they talk about the Kumbh Mela, what it means to be developed, the rising radicalization in youth, Patal Lok and the Kannada movie Super.
BJPod Newsein aur Thoughtien - R.I.P Dr. Manmohan Singh but L.O.V.E Adarniya Narendra Modi
The first half of the pod is Aditya and Raj talking about the legacy of Manmohan Singh and the way people in India have reacted to his passing, they also talk about H1B fiasco and in the second part the gang gets on to shoot shit from Quora and latest trailers.
BJPod Christmas and New Year special
Just three guys chatting away while Modi Ji plays.
BJPod Ladies Please! - Self-Destructive Men of our Cinema
In this the BhaJaPod ladies talk the fascinating evolution of the self-destructive man's portrayal in pop culture. Through an analysis of Devdas’s, subversive reimagining in DevD, and then some Kabir Singh carcass thrown in, they explore how this archetype has been reinterpreted and recontextualized over the years. Plus, they throw in some men like 'Animal' for good measure! Tune in to hear Richa,
BJPod Newsein aur Thoughtien - Kyu nahi ban sakti ab India me Dil To Pagal Hai
Gang gets to talk about the slowly falling apart Hindi film industry and ask all of us ki kyu nahi ban sakti India me ab phir se a movie like Dil To Pagal Hai. Then they talk about the Maharashtra elections, Sambhal violence and Bangladesh.
BJPod Newsein aur Thoughtien - The one where the gang decides to lose all the listenership
Gang is together and perhaps this will be the episode that will mean that most of the pod listener abandon the pod. The gang talk American elections from the lens of the Indian liberal twitter reaction to the elections and then of course some other newsein from India.
BJPod - Pop culture review hour of Big Fat Indian Weddings- What is with the desi weddings?
The BJPod wimmins look at weddings and their depiction starting with Monsoon Wedding, Mira Nair’s groundbreaking depiction of an intimate Punjabi wedding. To Made in Heaven’s toe-dipping into every possible wedding related societal ill (with smug voiceovers) and Neeraj Ghaywan’s Dalit Wedding episode.
Hosts- Amrutha, Nidhi and Richa
Editing- Nidhi
BJPod Newsein aur Thoughtien - Rohit Shetty is the Satyajit Ray of Modi Ji's India
The three get together to talk about how things have been and some news stuff, sexy jaishankar and the other ministers, Aditya's cousins book collection and Raj's cinema watching comes into discussion which also gets them into talking a comparative discussion of the slow death of Hindi cinema via Stree 2, Singham via Mithun da in 90's along with a monkey among other random things.
BJPod - Half decade celebrations Feat. RIP Aditya- Laddoo ke peeche kya hai?
Gang is gangier today with many folks on the pod from our discord community, we talk laddo ke peeche kya hai and other Modi Ji things. Guests-Kalim, kki, Ajay, Arbaz, Amruthaidhi, MV
BJPod - Happy Narendra Jayanti PS also BJPod 5 years
To celebrate this great time of both the Narendra Day and 5 years of BJPod, as we prepare something for you, we thought we would share some of our best work till then. Enjoy and share with friends.
BJPod Newsein aur Thoughtien - Discord Community Episode
The BJPod Discord Community got together to discuss the Mood of the Nation, Poland Visit, Tipping in USA & Ola being the largest EV company in the world except China amongst other things.
BJPod Thoughtien - No country for women
Trigger warning: Episode discusses sexual violence, listener discretion is advised.
In this episode, we have new hosts to discuss the Kolkata case and their perspectives as women.
They delve into the grim state of women's safety in this country that was brought to light since this heinous crime. They discuss how Indian men have yet again managed to make this about themselves and explore the
BJPod Newsein aur Thoughtien - YES ALL MEN!
Trigger Warning- The episode contains mention of sexual violence and worse, strong listener discretion advised.
Gang talks about Indian men obviously and then dive into other areas like Ambani family being 10% of India's GDP, some crazy people talking crazy stuff and then in the same vein Kangana and her new movie.
BJPod Newsein aur Thoughtien - Jaysha main Jaysha.. Ye Ambani hai Deewani
The gang gets together to have a lengthy chat around the post world cup celebration, the Ambani shadi and pyar kya hai? Also, liberalism kya hai and Bhagwan kya hai are discussed.
BJPod Newsein aur Thoughtien - Sa-jaina hai mujhe Bakron ke liye and the chappal of resistance
Gang is missing Nishant, it is just Aditya and Raj and obviously the holy ghost of Guruji. They start by trying to dissect how to procure a chappal in Banaras and what will the Mumbai Jains will be for the next comic con. Then the discussion moves to why is power context important in deciding where your empathy should fall and then they look at some RW influencers who on paper seem smart enough to
BJPod Newsein aur Thoughtien - Sadboi Ghum Hours feat. exit polls
Gang goes over the various exit polls and their interpretation of what it all means.
BJPod 2014 se pehle aur Whatsapp ke bad- Martial races, the wounded Indian masculinity in politics and cinema
We deep dive into how our cinema has always reflected our leading political thought of the time, how Dileep Kumar, Dev Anand and Raj Kapoor were fundamentally different type of heroes than the modern Indian hero. We then analyze the masculine anxieties of the Indian society diving into how the theory of martial races might have impacted it and then finally talk about the men who should have been o
BJPod Newsein aur Thoughtien - Ye Hindu Atheist kya hai.. Ye Hindu Atheist..? And Modi Ji ke naye karname
Gang gets together to discuss how certain grifters use the term Hindu Atheist to describe themselves when in reality they are just people looking to pile hate on minorities and how there is a whole nexus of them which is also being legitimized now. They talk of their own experiences and understanding of religion too and then finally an election roundup.
BJPod 2014 se pehle aur Whatsapp ke bad- Aaamar Baari, Tomaar Baari and Ranveer Sena'r Baari
This time we look at the two different type of armed resistance out of many that India saw in the recent past and how it has dealt with the both of them and what it tells us about our motherland. We look at Ranveer Sena and the Naxal movement.
BJPod Newsein aur Thoughtien - Modi Ji Humarey Bruce Vain hai
Gang is missing Nishant but Vatsal from the PCCIpod agrees to join in his absence. They talk about the flawed notion of development that plagues the sociocultural belief system of the Indian society, deep down into some of the news of the week and obviously talks about Modi Ji's chin and hair transplants. Tune in and शर्माओ मत शेयर करो
BJPod 2014 se pehle aur Whatsapp ke bad- Bombay Plan of 1944 and the roots of our inequalities
This time we dig into the root of the inequalities that persists in our society and how much of it can be blamed on the mixed economy model adopted by early India. We start in 1793 and end in 2024.
BJPod Newsein aur Thoughtien - Mughal, Mangalsutra, Mutton vs Maa, Maati, Maanush cage match
Gang discusses what is new in the election scene, the inheritance tax and wealth redistribution chatter, what the right wing media is talking about and also review a few election adds.
BJPod 2014 se pehle aur Whatsapp ke bad- Hindnagar in Korea and Lisbon in Goa
The next part of our history installment looks at the phenomenon of papa war rukwa di but with a historical twist.
BJPod Newsein aur Thoughtien - Election Swyamvar
The theme of this episode is why do we as Indians not ask, 'SO WHAT?'.
Gang talks of the elections, of course, but also the shenanigans of that candidate from hyderabad, our undemocratic social tendencies, the state of indian railways as an example of the hype around Indian government and the actual work they can do, UPSC exam essay that lead to talking of the exam systems that exist in
BJPod 2014 se pehle aur Whatsapp ke bad- Prabhudutt Brahmachari would not talk
Another episode that goes into a less known bit, this time, it is about the man who challenged Nehru for the Phulpur seat in 1952, a mauni celibate baba 'Prabhudutt Brahmchari', and how he was the first step toward developing an anti Nehru majority that exists today.
BJPod Newsein aur Thoughtien - Metaphorical Gutka and Niche Aadmi
Gang gets together to discuss among other things Modi Ji's body language, and certain conditions that need to be met for them to retire the podcast, forever, also a chat around Modi Ji kitne niche aadmi hai.
BJPod 2014 se pehle aur Whatsapp ke bad- Sukumar Sen in Sudan via India
As elections approach, this is an attempt to do a short bit on Indian election history an attempt for all of us to think beyond whatsapp and a trial to let all of us know that history did exist before 2014. In the first episode of this kind, we talk about a hero unheard Sukumar Sen, the first election commissioner of India.
Let's know your thoughts.
BJPod Newsein aur Thoughtien - Bill the Technologist, Modi Ji ki AI and Kejriwal Emotions
Gang gets together and discusses the interview between Bill Gates and Modi Ji and who writes Modi Ji's speeches, can they be crowdsourced? Then they discuss some up coming films like Jahangir National University, the BJP adds and Kejriwal ke masterstroke.
Some of the recent developments might be missing as the episode was recorded last week.
BJPod Newsein aur Thoughtien - Bond..Madanlal ka Bond
Gang asks itself, if your company is called Madanlal is there any doubt you would pay BJP? Or would you accept campus placement offer from a company called Megha engg? They delve into the magic of names , Govinda films, what's happening in the world of carnatic music vis a vis TM Krishna and then jumps into some major existential questions.
Tune in for some therapy.
BJPod Newsein aur Thoughtien - Relatable Billionaire
Gang gets together to comment on the wedding that is yet to happen in July. Raj used sentences like, "Let me defend Mukesh Ambani.. or let me defend Jay Shah." They also as per usual reviewed a few Hindutva-verse trailers this time Savarkar and Bastar. Some time was spent in talking about SBI letting Supreme Court know it is lunch time and general digressions that the pod indulges in.
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BJPod Newsein aur Thoughtien - Movies, Masti, Modi Ji Feat. Art. 370 and Aakhir Palayan Kab Tak
The gang reviews a couple of movie trailers, it is like a tsunami of sanghi movies out there. They also briefly chat about how UPI is the new Viagra and education policy of Kailasa. Aditya watched that Dhruv Rathi video and explains it to all of us all this and a lot of Modi Ji.
BJPod Newsein aur Thoughtien - Uncle Civil Code and the multiverse of Bhaktness
Gang discusses the whole Ram mandir thing then a tiny bit of Maldives. Questions like is the Uttarakhand UCC an uncle civil code, who gets Bharat Ratna, and the never ending sanghi movie universe.
BJPod Thoughton KI Barat- The School Whatsapp Group you wish you had feat. Punit Pania
Gang was visited bu Punit Pania, for those who have already listened to the episode on youtube start at min 47 every one else, they talk about cricket, ram rajya, the uncle pandemic and why are we all addicted to our phones.
BJPod Thoughton KI Barat- Mandir-Mandir baat chali hai pata chala hai, Chaddi Pehan Ke Fool Khila Hai Feat. Kunal Purohit
Gang was visited by the fantastic Kunal Purohit, the prolific journalist and the writer of H-Pop: The Secretive World of Hindutva Pop Stars. Discussion includes, well what else do you think it includes?
Raj said in his home town friends would say chalo baithke ghum ghalat karte hai, so tune in with some rum and do ghalat some ghum.
BJPod Thoughton KI Barat- Telecome bill pe hasne wali feat. Meghnad
The gang has the man, the myth, the parliament ka subject matter expert Meghnad and we talk about telecom bill the world of right wing influencers, loneliness as a pandemic in our society and much more.
Tune in and also do not forget to subscribe, share and like
BJPod Ranting Rona- Has bollywood aged well? feat. Abbas Momin
Gang gets together before the year ends and takes a long look at one of the cultural foundation of our society the Hindi film industry with amazing Abbas Momin. They discuss the changing nature of the Indian hero through the decades, the changing conflict in Hindi cinema, the impact of southern films, DDLJ, DCH, K2H2, KHNH etc etc and the 90's and early 2000's nostalgia. Muslim in Bollywoo
BJPod Newsein aur Thoughtien - Telecom Bill, Conservative Arts and Main Atal Hoon but kya main subtle hoon?
The gang as usual decides on talking of the telecom bill, parliament function or lack thereof, the Dhankar saga, but end up doing a lot around the trailer of Main Atal Hoon, some BJP universe spinoff ideas, some more Animal talks, ask big questions like can Annamalai be a minister in Modi cabinet, also some simple-shantanu stories and of course the featured tweet of the week.
BJPod Ranting Rona- Animal Kingdom ka Alpha Kaun?
Gang talks about the film that everyone else is talking about, and what cinema means and what it says about the society. Also, Kya Meodi Ji Animal hai? We also talk of the soulless aspirations of Archies. Then we land our plane into the Tejas flight that the real alpha Tomendra Cruisodi bhai. Favorite tweet of the month features. Finally, gangs looks into the animals inside them and it becomes a r
BJPod- Influencers Influencing Influenza Feat. Anurag Minus Verma
Gang got together but realized Nishant was missing so we had the very funny and very on-point with his critique of all and sundry Anurag Minus Verma @confusedvichar. We talked about the right wing influencer pandemic, how being apolitical is also political, what type of dictator does the country want and also how we examine our own prejudices, biases and how sometimes we censor ourselves as well.
