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Afreen Rehman tolerated domestic and verbal abuse her entire married life. But she said ‘no more’ to the injustice when her husband divorced her via a speed post message. She moved to the Supreme Court to fight against the law of Triple Talaq as she was determined to not fall prey to this patriarchal tradition.
Polio struck Rajendra Singh Rahelu when he was just eight months old. But his determination to become a Powerlifting legend made him grow above everyone who wished his death. His silver medal at the Commonwealth Games proved all of his critics wrong.
Sonam Wangchuk is a scientist who proved that it was not the student failing all this time but the Indian Education System. His school, SECMOL, changes one’s perspective of what learning actually is and exam failure is a major criterion to get admission here. He was the one based on whom the infamous character of ‘Phunsukh Wangdu’ got his identity.
People tried putting up on her their opinions on being a ‘lady’ but she fought them with grace, just the way shed fight her opponents on the ring. Babita Kumari Phogat won a gold for India in the 2014 Commonwealth Games and has a movie to her name. She is an inspiration to millions of girls in India who want to pursue their career in sports.
Despite all odds being against her, Arunima Sinha became the world’s first female amputee to scale the Mount Everest. She stayed true to her goal and did something considered to be impossible before she did it. Here is the story of her battle against the mountain and how she achieved her goal.
Devendra Jhanjharia was 8 years old when he met an accident in which he lost one of his arms. But nothing could stop him from breaking the barriers life had for him and making the Indian Flag fly the highest for the world to see who he is. He broke the Javelin throw world record in the 2016 Rio Olympics and won an Olympic Gold.
Meena Soni fell prey to an abusive marriage where her husband tried to kill her twice. When he didn’t succeed in his motives, he threw acid on her and committed suicide himself. Even though tragedy struck her like a thunderbolt, she never stopped believing that women have abundant courage.
When it’s about politics, Shaina NC is an important name as she’s the National Spokesperson for the ruling party of India, the Bharatiya Janata Party. She was a fashion designer before entering the world of politics and also holds the world record for being the fastest in draping a saree.
Afreen Rehman tolerated domestic and verbal abuse her entire married life. But she said ‘no more’ to the injustice when her husband divorced her via a speed post message. She moved to the Supreme Court to fight against the law of Triple Talaq as she was determined to not fall prey to this patriarchal tradition.
Harish Iyer is a well-known LGBTQIA activist who also fights for rights of women, children, animals, and the survivors of child abuse. He was one of the most vocal opponents of the criminalisation of homosexuality in India and has been highlighting the plight of the LGBTQIA community since the very beginning.
Vivek Tomar may not be the hero of the story he is talking about on stage but has played an important role in it. It is the story of his wife, Kusum Tomar, who has fought the longest battle with cancer in India. He takes inspiration from his wife who’s fighting the disease and trying to get better with each passing day.
Vibha Anand had her debut in the TV industry through the series ‘Balika Vadhu’ and has been working in the industry ever since. Hailing from a small village in Dehradun, she had to face her part of the struggle to live her dream in Mumbai, and chose not to give up no matter what.
Best known for playing comic roles in Hindi Films, Vrajesh Hirjee became a noted TV and theatre artist. He has acted 41 Gujarati plays and several Bollywood films such as Rehna Hai Tere Dil Mein, Kaho Na Pyaar Hai, and Golmaal Returns.
Shubhada Varadkar comes from a family where people focus on academics more than anything. But her plans were different. She inclined herself towards dance and gained proficiency in an Odissi dance form. Nothing could stop her from living her dream, be it the end of her marriage or cancer.
Hard work doesn’t pay off in one day. And not every struggle story can become a success story. One has to invest a lot of time, patience, and persistence to reach their goal. Such is the story of Harshit Pandey, a Delhi resident, who is a pro bodybuilder today and has well-known titles like The Iron Man Of India to his credit.
Kuljeet Singh was appreciated for his theatrical performances during his college days. That helped him boost his confidence and make theatre a part of his life. His skills were polished under the mentoring of Surendra Sharma at the National School of Drama. Today, Kuljeet Singh is the founder and Creative Director of Atelier Theatre, a Delhi-based theatre group, and his theatre group is branched in different cities across the country.
Sunita Chaudhary has been an auto-driver since the past 12 years and is the first woman to do so in the capital of the country. Struggling to make ends meet, she took odd jobs to earn a living initially. Having no support when she decided to become a driver, it was her undying spirit that kept her moving.
Pankaj Gupta’s journey from rags to riches began when he was just 8 years old. He lived with an alcoholic, abusive father who shattered all the hopes Pankaj had from his family life. That is when he fled away from them, with empty pockets and landed to Delhi where he studied and started doing theatre. It was then that he realized his passion for acting and starting working further to reach his goal.
Ankur Dharma was born to a family of farmers. He was 5 years old when his eyesight started to fade. By the time he was 6 years old, he lost his eyesight completely. But that didnt let his hopes for a better tomorrow die. In 2016, he became Indias first blind athlete to participate in the Rio Paralympics.
At an early age, Gulfam Ahmad was diagnosed with polio and had to give up schooling because of it. But he was determined to not let his disability define him. In the coming times, he won the title of Mr. India Wheelchair and is not an athlete, comedian, and a supermodel.
Roshan Nagar was living his childhood when he met with an accident and lost both his hands and a leg. But nothing could stop him from finding ways to overcome the pain he went through. Today, he’s a successful writer and a motivational speaker.
Captain Yashika Hatwal Tyagi is a Short Service Commissioned Lady Officer from the initial batches of women to enter the Indian Armed Forces. She is the first-ever lady officer from the logistics wing to be posted to the high altitude areas of Leh and Kargil. Her active participation in operations like “Operation Rhino” and “Operation Vijay” are some more of the remarkable works as a part of the Indian Armed Forces.
Param Vir Chakra Awardee Subedar Major Yogendra Singh Yadav got selected in the Indian Army at the mere age of 16. He was 19 years old when he conquered the Tiger Hill in the 1999 Kargil war and became the youngest recipient of the highest military decoration.
The Indian Army is more than just a government wing or a fighting force that guards our borders. The Indian Army is an emotion, a living chronicle of times, events, and incidents that we have the luxury to forget because they remember. A fierce force that physically binds the nation together, the army itself is a family of several regiments. Some have seen the rise and fall of empires and others which are yet to attain the full vigour of youth. Each regiment has its own history and glorious traditions. Each one has its own identity, values, and morals that bring people from different parts of the country and hold them together in bonds stronger than that of blood. Regiment Diaries is more than a compilation of war stories. It is a tale of the Indian Army unlike any told before. Told by the very men who follow the illustrious feats of their predecessors, Regiment Diaries tells us timeless tales that warm the hearts, moisten the eyes, and leave you in even greater awe of the bravest children of India.
In battles won and wars lost, there are many lives claimed regardless of the victor. Its not easy to face the perils of warfare even as a trained soldier. But not all wars are won on the battlefield and not all soldiers fight in combat. There are those soldiers who are invisible, unhindered, risking their lives and limbs to protect the honor of their king, country, and home. Adrishya makes you experience life from the point of view of Indias greatest spies, living through the danger, the fear, the triumphs and the captures. We see the spys heroic acts through their eyes and follow them as they travel through dangerous landscapes, slip into disguises, and hoodwink enemy soldiers. We become privy to their thoughts as they inch towards fulfilling their mission.
The introduction of currency was a key step in the evolution of civilization. As the kingdoms and dynasties across the country rose and fell, they left their mark on the currency they produced. This series explores the coins minted by each kingdom in Indian history and uses stories about the coins to tell the history of the kingdom itself.
India has, over the years, had some great leaders who have inspired revolutions with their now famous words. These speeches hold a special place in the hearts and history of the nation. Lets stroll down memory lane and watch the moments that roused the blood of millions to define, build, and bind our nation together. Revisit some of Indias iconic speeches in Bharat Ki Awaaz
A single man’s quest to end suffering changed the course of history for a large part of the continent. In ‘Buddha-Sutra’ we examine various facts about the Buddha, his teachings and the spread of Buddhism. This series of animated shorts also explores the impact Buddhism has had on art and architecture, politics and history.
A quick look at the various aspects of a city that has existed for much of India’s history – exploring the music, industry and culture associated with Varanasi Banaras.
Have you always wondered why Indian mythological stories are replete with various animals? Why does every God have a vaahan? And why that vaahan only? Why are the avatars of Vishnu from the animal world – varaha pig, narsimha lion, matsya fish? And why those animals only? Is it all just coincidence or is there a deeper meaning behind it? Indian mythology is teeming with stories and legends of animals and birds that we see around us even today. Why are these animals so integral to our legends? Watch Animals in Mythology to know more about the crucial role animals play in our mythologies, only on EPIC Channel.
Sakshi Tanwar is on a mission to celebrate Indias festivals. Join her as she celebrates each festival by sharing her long cherished, heirloom recipes of various bhogs prasads identified with the Gods. Peppered with folklores, legends and Sakshis personal anecdotes, Tyohaar Ki Thaali is a show that offers a delectable mix of stories and recipes that will inspire you to cook more
They say that variety is the spice of life. Well, Indian cuisine is abundant with both spice and variety. But how did the Indian palate come to be this colourful? The answer lies in the royal kitchens of India. Indian Royalty are the custodians of the ancient culinary traditions. Raja, Rasoi aur Anya Kahaniyaan takes us through the history of food prepared in the royal kitchens of India, whose blending of foreign imports, rare fowls, elaborate preparation methods and local herbs, created some of the best and most flavourful food in the country. We get to experience the tales of extravagance and eccentricity, of desperation and innovation, and of happy accidents. The royal love for creativity and uniqueness have led to a rich culinary tradition that makes Indian cuisine one of the most exciting ones in the world.
Dive into a world of action, drama, determination and courage while reliving the greatest escape stories of our time in an all new mini-series. The Great Escape. The show is based on true events and takes you on a thrilling ride of the most daring escapes from Indian history. Some of the stories covered in the series include Sushmita Banerjees escape from the Taliban in Afghanistan, Dalai Lamas escape from Tibet, the story of a daring jailbreak by the inmates of a jail in Punjab, and Indian prisoner-of-war Nihal Singh and Ram Chander Yadavs escape from the clutches of the Chinese in the Indo-China war. The mini-series even has some comments from the people who made these exhilarating escapes, including the Dalai Lama himself. Each episode takes you to different locations across varied time periods. The stylizations of those eras, mixed with the thrill of escape keeps you hooked till the end.
Indipedia is an anchor driven episodic series that will showcases the CUSTOMS OF INDIA that are so obvious but not so researched. The word CUSTOM in this case refers to an umbrella term for rituals, superstitions, symbols, inventions, livelihoods, arts, crafts, culture and more. Indipedia would unearth simple and logical meanings behind everyday practices across India through the eyes of a young firangi. It will explain the science, mythology and history behind the traditions and values. It will highlight all the unique features, their origin and existence that make India what it is today. The show will consist of half an hour fast paced episodes showcasing things that make India, studying each aspect carefully and meeting experts to fathom its significance.
From humble beginnings to Olympic stadiums, witness the untold stories of Indian athletes as they gear up for to win Gold for India at Olympics 2020.
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