Naatak Radio
Do you love stories, plays, tales, and lovely music? क्या आपको क़िस्से, कहानियाँ, और मधुर संगीत सुनना पसंद है?
Naatak Radio is a podcast with stories, plays, songs, and more, produced by Naatak, America's Biggest Indian Theater Company based in the Bay Area, California.
Naatak Radio aims to bring back the memories of Hawa Mahal on Vividh Bharati. हर हफ़्ते एक नए episode के साथ, आपकी सुनहरी हवा महल की यादें ताज़ा कराने की ज़िम्मेदारी अब हमारी.
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Episodes
115 episodes
Calculation by Malti Joshi
A light-hearted narrative written by Malti Joshi and performed by Priyanka Nimkar talks about a girl and her mother. The mother is in search of prospects for her daughter. The daughter is very choosy. But one day she meets someone special.L...
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Season 3
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Episode 15
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10:30
APNI APNI BIMARI by Harishankar Parsai
Apni Apni Bimari by Harishankar Parsai masterfully explores the nuanced landscape of human suffering through the lens of satire. This story unveils the peculiar and often ironic hierarchies of problems people face in life—from those wh...
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Season 3
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Episode 14
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8:16
Art Ka Pul
This beautiful narrative written by Fahim Azmi ji and performed by Priyanka Nimkar talks about a village separated due to certain events.Listen to the full episode to know, will the distance create differences or will actually bring the peo...
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Season 3
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Episode 13
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13:30
Vrindavan (2024) - Original Sound Track
Presenting the much awaited soundtrack of Naatak's 110th production: Vrindavan!These songs are recorded live during VRINDAVAN's staging in September 2024. VRINDAVAN is a grand musical, juxtaposing the colorful love of Radha and K...
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'Chhat wala Kamra Aur Ishq wala Love- Part 2' by Anju Sharma
This beautiful narrative written by Anju Sharma and performed by Priyanka Nimkar talks about Naina and Anurag. Takes a trip down memory lane, specially to that 'Chhat Wala Kamra' which witnessed the their relationship. This write...
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Season 3
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Episode 12
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8:35
'Chhat wala Kamra Aur Ishq wala Love- Part 1' by Anju Sharma
This beautiful narrative written by Anju Sharma and performed by Priyanka Nimkar talks about Naina and Anurag. Takes a trip down memory lane, specially to that 'Chhat Wala Kamra' which witnessed the their relationship. This write...
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Season 3
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Episode 11
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16:50
Guldasta (गुलदस्ता) by Anju Mehta
This beautiful narrative written by Anju Mehta and performed by Priyanka Nimkar takes us through the emotional journey of leaving behind not just a house, but an entire life filled with memories. When the protagonist’s family prepares ...
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Season 3
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Episode 10
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3:40
Ghungroos on a Jaipur foot by Savitha Samu
Chasing excellence requires discipline. How can one be a free bird then? In Ghungroos on a Jaipur foot, written and performed by Savitha Samu, we hear a girl's predicament when her impressionable mind gets pulled in different direc...
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Season 3
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Episode 9
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6:14
Sher (शेर) by Asgar Wajahat (असग़र वजाहत)
This week on Naatak Radio presenting a symbolic and satirical short story by Asghar Wajahat. In a tale probably belonging in the Panchtantra style of story-telling, but reminiscent of The Animal Farm, we hear of a jungle where animals willingly...
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Season 3
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Episode 8
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Vrindavan: Naee Jaaoon
Presenting the next song from Naatak's VRINDAVAN, our 110th production. In Naee Jaaoon, presented as a Meera Bhajan, a widow pleads to not be asked to leave Vrindavan as she wants to devote herself to her one and only true love.
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Season 3
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Episode 7
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3:40
ALMAARI by Anshu Johri
This week on Naatak Radio, Anshu Johri's ALMAARI. A touching tale of an inanimate piece of furniture that brings memories alive! Background music: Sparsh Johri. ALMAARI is written by Anshu Johri and is a story from her recent co...
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Season 3
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Episode 6
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16:23
Vrindavan: Ranaji Mharo Mard Maryo
Presenting the next song from Naatak's VRINDAVAN, our 110th production. In Ranaji Mharo Mard Maryo, presented as a Meera bhajan, we hear the widows talking about only wanting to live in Vrindavan and devote themselves to Krishna now that they'v...
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Season 3
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Episode 5
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3:31
Vrindavan: Saat Janam Ke Phere
Presenting the next song from Naatak's VRINDAVAN, our 110th production. In Saat Janam ke Phere, we hear a typical Bollywood song that could have featured in any of the movies featuring the actors that the widows talk about. About the...
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Season 3
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Episode 4
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3:41
Vrindavan: Bindraban Mhaaro Sasuraal
Presenting the next song from Naatak's VRINDAVAN, our 110th production. In Bindraban Mhaaro the widows are proclaiming that Vrindavan is now where they belong. About the PlayIn 2014, Bollywood’s dream girl Hema Malini be...
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Season 3
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Episode 3
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4:20
A Face in the Dark by Ruskin Bond
Naatak Radio is back! And we are back with a classic from one of India's most prominent short story writer Ruskin Bond. This also happens to be our 100th episode!! Here's to many more. A Face in the Dark is a tale of Mr. Oliver, a ...
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Season 3
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Episode 2
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4:36
Vrindavan: Saavan Beetyo
Presenting the first song from Naatak's VRINDAVAN, our 110th production. In Saavan Beetyo the Vrindavan widows are preparing for Janmashtami.About the PlayIn 2014, Bollywood’s dream girl Hema Malini became Member of Parliamen...
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Season 3
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Episode 1
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4:07
Songs from Naatak's VRINDAVAN (वृंदावन)
Presenting songs from Naatak's VRINDAVAN.About the PlayIn 2014, Bollywood’s dream girl Hema Malini became Member of Parliament from Mathura. When visiting a widow-home in Vrindavan, she suggested that Vrindavan widows should r...
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Season 1
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Episode 2
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Songs from Bombay Talkies: Bollywood's Golden Era
Bombay Talkies - A Musical (Sep 2023)written and directed by Sujit SarafMusic from Bollywood (1935 to 1975)Music direction : Nachiketa YakkundiVocalists: Nachiketa Yakkundi, Ami...
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Babul Mora - Shatranj ke Khiladi
Lyrics : Wajid Ali Shah, Nawab of Awadh, 1847 to 1856Vocals - Prathamesh Kamat, Ritesh NayakAdapted for Shatranj ke Khiladi Naatak's 104th productionJune9 - Jun18, 2023Written by Munshi P...
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1:40
Dikhaate Hain Jo - Shatranj ke Khiladi OST
Music Composition - Anitha DixitLyrics : Wajid Ali Shah, Nawab of Awadh, 1847 to 1856Vocals - Anitha DixitBansuri (flute) - Arjun BharadwajTabla - Hemanth HariharanOriginal sound track from Shatranj ke Khiladi&...
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2:55
Churaaye Kaahe Kanha - Shatranj ke Khiladi OST
Music Composition and Vocals - Anitha DixitLyrics : Ritwik VermaOriginal sound track from Shatranj ke Khiladi Naatak's 104th productionJune9 - Jun18, 2023Written by Munshi PremchandAdaptation: Ritwik Verma a...
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3:27
Ramayan - Jaya Kripa Kanda
Music composer: Nachiketa YakkundiVocalists: Nachiketa Yakkundi, Anitha Dixit, Amit Shenoy, Savitha Gayathri, Ambhranee Yakkundi, Surya Saraf, Tanmayi RaoInstrumentalists: Ajay Sundar Raj (tabla), Prasanna Rajan (flute), Ambhranee...
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Ramayan - Kaamakoti
Music composer: Nachiketa YakkundiVocalists: Nachiketa Yakkundi, Anitha Dixit, Amit Shenoy, Savitha Gayathri, Ambhranee Yakkundi, Surya Saraf, Tanmayi RaoInstrumentalists: Ajay Sundar Raj (tabla), Prasanna Rajan (flute), Ambhranee...
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