A Century Of Stories
Join Kunal Vijayakar and Cyrus Broacha as they unravel the enchanting stories of India's last century. From groundbreaking innovations to cricketing legends, A Century of Stories is a captivating blend of humour and history, inviting you to relive and discover the tales that shaped modern India.
🎙️ Innovation & Achievement, hosted by Kunal Vijayakar
🎙️ Cricket and Beyond, hosted by Cyrus Broacha
- Update frequency
- every 4 days
- Average duration
- 16 minutes
- Episodes
- 150
- Years Active
- 2023 - 2025
Beginning of the Indian Railways | India
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This week, Kunal Vijayakar takes us on a ride through the illustrious history and remarkable evolution of the Indian Railways. From its in…
India's First Elections | India
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In this episode, join me, Kunal Vijayakar, as we journey back to a pivotal moment in India's democratic history. On the 25th of October 19…
Mother India : A Milestone In Indian Cinema | India
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In this episode, join me, Kunal Vijayakar, as we explore a monumental moment in Indian cinema history. On 26th March 1958, independent Ind…
Gandhi's Ultimatum to Viceroy | India
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Join me, Kunal Vijayakar, as we unfold a pivotal chapter in India's fight against British oppression. The late 1920s bore witness to the a…
The Flying Sikh | India
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Join host Kunal Vijayakar in this riveting episode as we delve into the remarkable journey of Milkha Singh, Independent India's first athl…
History of India's Republic Day Parades | India
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In this episode, join Kunal Vijayakar as he uncovers the captivating history of India's Republic Day parades. As the nation gears up to ce…
India's First Steps on Antarctica - Dakshin Gangotri | India
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In this episode, join your host, Kunal Vijayakar, as he delves into the challenges faced by a covert team battling freezing temperatures, …
Tiger Man of India - Kailash Sankhala | India
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In this episode, Kunal Vijayakar unveils the fascinating tale of Project Tiger and the Tiger Man of India - Kailash Sankhala!
The 1970s mar…
Mohammed Salim - The 'bare-footed Footballer' | India
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In this episode, Kunal Vijayakar recounts the extraordinary tale of Mohammad Salim, the barefooted Indian footballer who left an indelible…
Atal - The Poet, The Prime Minister | India
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In this week's episode, join Kunal Vijayakar as he narrates the captivating tale of Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee, India's grand statesman. Jo…
India's Green Revolution | India
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In this week's episode, join Kunal Vijayakar as he unfolds the incredible journey of Dr. M.S. Swaminathan, the visionary behind India's Gr…
The ISRO Story | India
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In this week's episode, join Kunal Vijayakar as he narrates the inspiring origin story of India's space pride - ISRO! Explore the 1960s, a…
Param 8000 - India's First Supercomputer | India
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In this week's episode, join Kunal Vijayakar as he unveils India's technological rise in the 1970s and 80s, marked by significant achievem…
E. Sreedharan - Metro Man Of India | India
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In this week's episode, embark on an inspiring journey with Kunal Vijayakar as he unfolds the remarkable tale of E Sreedharan, also known …
1983 World Cup - The Final Over | India
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In this week's episode, join Kunal Vijayakar as he takes you back to the historic evening of Saturday, June 25th, 1983, at Lord’s Cricket …
Nehru's Gift Of An Elephant To Japan | India
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In this episode, Kunal unfolds a poignant chapter in history - Tokyo's beloved elephants during World War II and India's heartwarming resp…
India Goes Nuclear - The Story Of Homi Bhabha | India
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In this week's episode, embark on a remarkable journey with Kunal as he unveils the extraordinary life of Dr. Homi Bhabha, the pioneering …
Alam Ara - When Sound Met Cinema | India
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In this week's episode, Join Kunal as he revisits the historic moment of March 14, 1931, when 'Alam Ara' became India's pioneering sound f…
Cricketing Miracles Of 1971 | India
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In this week's episode, Kunal takes you on a captivating journey through the magical year of 1971 in Indian cricket. Join him as he explo…
The Rasgulla Patent Wars | India
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In this week’s episode, join Kunal as he dives into the intriguing tale of the Rasgulla patent wars between West Bengal and Odisha. Disco…