EPISODE · Sep 17, 2025 · 34 MIN
Delhi’s Untold Stories: Forgotten Queens, Djinns & Partition Trauma | Ft. Nitika Arora
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Send us Fan MailBehind Delhi’s grand monuments lie forgotten women, silenced voices, and untold truths. In this episode, we uncover the hidden histories of India’s powerful women — from Mughal harems to queens like Raziya Sultan and Jahanara Begum. Through stories of Partition, refugee trauma, and Indira Gandhi’s formative years, we explore how emotional scars shape personal and political legacies. Nitika Arora, co-founder of Darwesh Heritage Walks, brings these stories alive through a feminist lens of storytelling and performance. We also delve into Delhi’s spiritual underworld — haunted havelis, jinns, and the unseen energies that still haunt the city. More than history, this is a journey of memory, identity, and reclaiming the voices we were never meant to hear.Featured Expert: Nitika Arora – Performing Artist, Historian, Researcher If you’re passionate about history, mental health, feminism, heritage walks, storytelling, and Indian identity, this is a must-watch.Don’t forget to like, share, comment your thoughts, and subscribe for more such powerful stories. Let’s rewrite history—one walk, one story at a time. Support the showFollow Flirting With a Fish:Instagram: 📷 /flirting_with_a_fishTwitter: 🐦 /flirtingwa_fishYouTube: /FlirtingWithAFishAbout Flirting With a Fish:"Flirting With a Fish" is where unconventional stories meet unapologetic brilliance. This podcast celebrates individuals who dare to be different, remain committed, and redefine success in their unique ways. Expect candid humor, deep insights, and lessons that inspire change.Follow Sonia Swaroop Choksi on:Instagram: 📷 /sonia.swaroop.choksiFacebook: 🔵 /soniaswaroopchoksiLinkedIn: 🔗 /soniaswaroopchoksi
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Send us Fan Mail Behind Delhi’s grand monuments lie forgotten women, silenced voices, and untold truths. In this episode, we uncover the hidden histories of India’s powerful women — from Mughal harems to queens like Raziya Sultan and Jahanara Begum. Through stories of Partition, refugee trauma, and Indira Gandhi’s formative years, we explore how emotional scars shape personal and political legacies. Nitika Arora, co-founder of Darwesh Heritage Walks, brings these stories ali...
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