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Since Aug 2023
Latest Episode May 2026

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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

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S1E93 The Bhor Ghat Story and Its Hidden Cost | ft. Ananth Rupanagudi (IRAS) | India

May 18, 2026 47m

In this episode of A Century of Stories: India, Kunal Vijayakar is joined by Ananth Rupanagudi to explore the story of the Bhor Ghat railway line - one of the most challenging engineering feats in…

S1E92 The Untold History of Tea and Coffee in India | A Century of Stories: India

Apr 07, 2026 47m

For most Indians, the day begins with a cup of chai. But India’s relationship with tea and coffee has a far more fascinating history than we often realize. In this episode of A Century of Stories:…

S1E91 How Kabaddi Became India’s Fastest Growing Sport | A Century of Stories: India

Mar 31, 2026 43m

Kabaddi has travelled a remarkable journey - from dusty village fields to packed stadiums, prime-time television, and a professional league that has transformed the sport in India. In this episode of…

S1E90 India's 3000 Year Old Perfume Legacy ft. Pranav Kapoor

Mar 24, 2026 50m

What does the smell of rain have to do with a 3,000-year-old city on the banks of the Ganges? In this episode of A Century of Stories India, host Kunal Vijayakar sits down with Pranav Kapoor,…

S1E60 How did the BCCI rise to its current status? ft. Amrit Mathur | Cricket

Sep 12, 2025 31m

The BCCI has grown from strength to strength in the past couple of decades to become the strongest cricketing board in the world, also aided by the riches brought to it by the success of the Indian…

S1E59 Asia Cup Special ft. Amrit Mathur | Cricket

Sep 04, 2025 33m

The 17th edition of the Asia Cup is upon us, and on this occasion we bring to you an episode on the storied history of this tournament that began with the idea of bringing the Asian cricket playing…

S1E58 Yuvraj Singh’s Untold Stories ft. Sharda Ugra | Cricket

Aug 29, 2025 39m

A proper box-office cricketer who entertained with both bat and ball, Yuvraj Singh’s life and career also had all the ingredients of a blockbuster movie. His father’s obsession to make a cricketer…

S1E57 Backstage with the Cricketing Greats ft. Gaurav Kalra | Cricket

Aug 21, 2025 51m

We have all seen them on our screens, producing one superlative performance after another. But how are our favorite cricketers when the cricketing limelight isn’t on them? Journalist and TV host…

S1E89 100 Years of Indian Couture & Fashion Culture ft. Rochelle Pinto | India

Aug 19, 2025 57m

In this episode of A Century of Stories, Kunal Vijayakar sits down with Rochelle Pinto, Head of Editorial Content at Vogue India, for a deep dive into the evolution of fashion — from red carpets to…

S1E56 The growth of Women’s cricket in the 21st century ft. Anjum Chopra | Cricket

Aug 14, 2025 42m

Just a few months away from the Women’s 50-over World Cup at home, Team India has made a strong impression under Harmanpreet Kaur by winning a T20I and ODI series in England. The success of this team…

S1E88 How India’s Food Changed After 1947 ft. Kurush Dalal | India

Aug 11, 2025 45m

Did you know that dishes like butter chicken and bread halwa were born out of survival and displacement? Or that gurudwaras became lifelines, serving food and comfort to thousands rebuilding their…

S1E55 What made Laxman Very Very Special? ft. Sharda Ugra | Cricket

Aug 07, 2025 40m

The Kolkata Test of 2001 against Australia proved to be a major turning point in Indian cricket. And one man who will always be synonymous with that special Test is VVS Laxman who established himself…

S1E87 What Indians Ate 200 Years Ago | Ancient Food History ft. Kurush Dalal | India

Aug 04, 2025 1h 5m

What did Indians eat 200 years ago? Dive into the fascinating world of traditional Indian food history with Dr. Kurush Dalal, archaeologist and culinary anthropologist, as he joins Kunal Vijayakar on…

S1E54 India's most controversial away series ft. Gaurav Kalra | Cricket

Aug 01, 2025 47m

As things heat up between India and hosts England in the Anderson Tendulkar Trophy 2025, we take a look at one of the most controversy-ridden India tours which almost caused a diplomatic row. Our…

S1E53 Changing relationship between Indian cricket and media - ft. Sharda Ugra | Cricket

Jul 25, 2025 36m

The breakneck speed at which Indian cricket has moved in the last thirty years has meant that a lot around it has changed as well, and that includes its relationship with the media. Sharda Ugra, who…

S1E52 What makes the Rohit Sharma story special? ft. Jatin Paranjape | Cricket

Jul 17, 2025 36m

Soon after winning his second ICC trophy as a captain in the form of the Champions Trophy, Rohit Sharma announced his retirement from Tests. Having already retired from T20Is after winning the World…

S1E51 Evolution of wicket-keepers in the 21st century ft. Deep Dasgupta |Cricket

Jul 10, 2025 41m

Rishabh Pant recently became the first Indian wicketkeeper to hit two centuries in a Test while his counterpart Jamie Smith blitzed his way to an 80-ball century in the following Test. South African…

S1E50 What happened to the West Indies? ft. Shishir Hattangadi | Cricket

Jul 04, 2025 42m

The mighty West Indies ruled cricket for about 20 years and gave the world some of the best cricketers. However, the decline post 1995 has been equally spectacular, making many wonder what went so…

S1E49 My Cricketing Idols ft. Rajdeep Sardesai | Cricket

Jun 26, 2025 47m

In this unique episode, Rajdeep Sardesai, a cricket tragic among many other things, takes us down the memory lane to talk about the cricketers who left a huge impression on him in his five decades of…

S1E48 Team India in transition | Cricket

Jun 19, 2025 42m

Team India starts its tour to England with a new captain and several fresh faces as four mainstays of the Test lineup in the last few years are no longer with the team. Former National Selector Jatin…

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