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The Devdutt Pattanaik Show | Radio Mirchi

Mythology is often categorized as a passé and an uncool subject. The younger audiences in India consume a very large amount of content on a regular basis, but mythological content is definitely not their go to choice. The thought for this podcast stems exactly from here. The Devdutt Pattanaik Show on Radio Mirchi will be aimed at making mythology the buzz word for young listeners. Pattanaik is here to make mythology more relatable, affable and cooler for the younger audiences. The show is crafted around issues & subjects that apply to our daily lives by integrating startling and interesting stories from mythology to address them.
The master storyteller, Devdutt Pattanaik, has revolutionized the way we look at mythology today. With over 50 published books, he is the quintessential name in the space of decoding mythology and making the content consumer-friendly. Within the format of storytelling, Pattanaik, manages to grip the audience by sharing remarkable facts about Indian mythology and connecting it our day-to-day lives. He deep dives into topics such as dance, sexuality, sports, marriage, nepotism, children, the legal system, relationships, gender etc. Catch him in a new avatar that hasn’t been explored before. Pattanaik makes his debut on radio as a storyteller to make mythology super fun!

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The Devdutt Pattanaik Show | Radio Mirchi
The Devdutt Pattanaik Show | Radio Mirchi

The Devdutt Pattanaik Show | Radio Mirchi

Mythology is often categorized as a passé and an uncool subject. The younger audiences in India consume a very large amount of content on a regular basis, but mythological content is definitely not their go to choice. The thought for this podcast stems exactly from here. The Devdutt Pattanaik Show on Radio Mirchi will be aimed at making mythology the buzz word for young listeners. Pattanaik is here to make mythology more relatable, affable and cooler for the younger audiences. The show is crafted around issues & subjects that apply to our daily lives by integrating startling and interesting stories from mythology to address them.
The master storyteller, Devdutt Pattanaik, has revolutionized the way we look at mythology today. With over 50 published books, he is the quintessential name in the space of decoding mythology and making the content consumer-friendly. Within the format of storytelling, Pattanaik, manages to grip the audience by sharing remarkable facts about Indian mythology and connecting it our day-to-day lives. He deep dives into topics such as dance, sexuality, sports, marriage, nepotism, children, the legal system, relationships, gender etc. Catch him in a new avatar that hasn’t been explored before. Pattanaik makes his debut on radio as a storyteller to make mythology super fun!

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04: Cine Star Salon Bhoot Part-1

Bholu tells his fellow employees about the ghost experience he had in the salon. Will his friends believe in his story and do something about it? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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05: All Cine Star Salon Bhoot Part-2

Bholu and Naubat chacha get a supernatural experience. They try to confront this unknown force. But will they succeed in doing so? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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06: All Cine Star Salon Bhoot Part-3

Bholu and Naubat chacha meet Bengali baba to get rid of the ghost. He convinces them about getting rid of the ghost. But is it real or just a trap?   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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07: All Cine Star Salon Bhoot Part -4

Chuttan challenges Bengali Baba to get rid of the Ghost. Will the Chuttan prove him wrong or will baba convince Chuttan about the Ghost presence. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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08: Bholu Collector

Bolus exams are near but he is obsessed with his phone. Chuttan makes Bholu realize the Importance of education.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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09: Suraj Hua Madhaam

All cine star salon team meet their competitor salon owned by Tanu aunty and her daughter mehak. How will things go in the meeting?   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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10: Loveria Hua

Mehak comes to the salon. Chuttan gets a chance to meet Mehak and wants to talk to her as much as he can. Will he be able to open his mouth with all the nervousness?   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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11: Phool Gulab Ka

Naubat chacha falls in love with Mehaks mother and wants to propose to her as soon as possible. How will he do it? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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12: Chitthi Aayi Hai

Naubat chacha sends a love letter to Tanu aunty but it mistakenly lands in the hand of a friend of Tanu aunty. What will happen to the letter now? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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13: Rut Hai Milan Ki

Love is in the air, love-letters are exchanged between Naubat chacha and Tanu aunty. Will they meet or not? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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14: Chacha Ka Nikah

Naubat chacha finally confesses his love to Tanu aunty. Does Tanu aunty accept his proposal or gives him a mouthful? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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15: Foul Play

Tanu Aunty gets angry with Naubat chacha. Will he be able to calm her down? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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16: Pyaar Dosti Hai

A misunderstanding between Naubat Chacha and Tanu aunty creates a tiff. Chuttan and company try to patch them up. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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17: Baati Gul Inverter Chaalu

Its the first match of India in the world cup, but the electricity goes off. Only an inverter can help the crazy salon audience to watch the match. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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18: Batti Gul Inverter Chalu Part-2

Its India vs Pakistan in the world cup. Naubat chacha plays an important role in making India win. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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19: Sirf 21 din

Naubat chacha feels restless because of not eating paan despite getting teased by Chaurasia. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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20: Sirf 21 din part: 2

Will Naubat chacha be able to control his urge of eating paan? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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21: Paan Prem Returns

Its the day of the world cup final but Naubat chacha breaks his oath of not eating paan before time. Will India still win the match? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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22: Film Ki Reki

Naubat chacha helps the film casting team to choose a location for their film and decides to give audition for the same film.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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23: Chacha ka Audition

 Naubat Chacha gets ready for his first audition. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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24: Heroine Ka Baap

Naubat chacha and Chaurasiya get a chance to audition for a role in the film. Who will get selected and who will get rejected?   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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25: Heroine Kaun Hai?

Magic of Naubat chacha’s sherwani works as he gets a role in the movie. On the other hand Bholu is desperate to know gather more information about the heroine of the film. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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26: Assistant Director

Sanjiv babu comes to the salon to meet Chuttan and Bholu. He offers Chuttan to assist him in his film. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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27: Shooting Mein Rukawat

A group of people want to destroy the film sets on the first day of shoot. Will Chuttan be able to save the day. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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28: Mumbai Ki Ticket

Sanjiv Babu gets really Impressed with Chuttan's dedication and hardwork. He offers him to come to Mumbai with him. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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29: Bholu Ka Melodrama

Chuttan takes his decision to go to Mumbai, but it makes Bholu sentimental. Chuttan is in 2 minds now. What will he do? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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30: Jeetega Bhai Jeetega

Chuttan stands for the barbers election after getting pressurized by his father. Will he win it or not? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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