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Goonj is a platform for fictional storytelling podcasts run by the students of Whistling Woods International which aims to tug at your heart strings and leaves you with a satisfying aftertaste that stays with you for a long time. Interested to Listen 3-4 min stories go to Goonj Safarnama.

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    S6 E6: Appa

    An ordinary Sunday, a stroll for ice cream, and in that melting ice cream, droplets of tears. In the season finale for Goonj Season 6, we present Appa.APPADirector & Writer: Raghav KotechaVoice Artists: Raghav Kotecha, Angad Pahilwan, Shantam PanditSound Design & Mixing: Aditya SahaSound Recordist: Yash GoviasAdditional Recordist: Jonas CifrarelliSound Supervisor: Meet MehtaHead of Production: Aayushi HemnaniCore Team Of Goonj: Varsha Anand, Dia Suvarna, Raghav Kotecha, and Asmit MishraSocial Media Team: Neha Manoj, Revathi Krishnan, Nihal Prabhudesai, Koushik Bohara, Dia Suvarna, and Aditya SharmaWe would like to extend our deepest gratitude to Laili Dutta, Rahul Puri, Rutika Yeolekar, Vishvi Jain, Yash Govias, and Siddharth Subhedar.We will be back next season with new stories, new journeys! Till then - Keep Listening to GOONJ!

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    S6 E5: A Tune Unfinished

    One artist, one forgotten melody, and a journey that slowly unravels a truth he didn’t even know he was searching for.A TUNE UNFINISHEDDirectors: Sailee Dadarkar, Sakshi Nalamwar, and Arushi ShrivastavWriters: Arushi Shrivastav, Sakshi Nalamwar, and Sailee DadarkarVoice Artists: Shubh Singh, Sailee Dadarkar, Aayushi Hemnani, and Milind Dedhia Original Music Composition: Jeff ThaliathSound Design & Production: Animesh Patthey and Sakshi NalamwarSound Recordist: Yash GoveasSound Editor: Prakhar ManiProducer: Varsha AnandHead of Production: Aayushi HemnaniCore Team Of Goonj: Dia Suvarna, Raghav Kotecha, and Asmit MishraSocial Media Team: Neha Manoj, Revathi Krishnan, Nihal Prabhudesai, Koushik Bohra, Dia Suvarna, and Aditya SharmaWe extend our deepest gratitude to Laili Dutta, Rahul Puri, Palak Bhambri, Rutika Yeolekar, Milind Dedhia, and Siddharth Subhedar.Keep Listening to Goonj.

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    S6 E4: No Caller ID

    What begins as a harmless prank soon turns into a call that refuses to end. When laughter turns into unease, and the familiar sound of a ringtone becomes a haunting echo that leaves you with one question—who’s really on the other end?NO CALLER IDDirectors:  Dia Suvarna and Harshi RamjiyaniWriters: Neetra Thakkar, Harshi Ramjiyani, Gursahej Kaur, Raghav Kotecha, and Dia SuvarnaVoice Artists: Shanaya Bhandari, Shivanshi Pandey, Gursahej Kaur, Srijan Kaushik, and Aayushi HemnaniSound Recordist: Yash GoveasSound Design: Prakhar ManiSound Editor: Meet Mehta & Manush NanavatiProducers: Dia Suvarna and Raghav KotechaHead of Production: Aayushi HemnaniCore Team of Goonj: Varsha Anand, Dia Suvarna, Raghav Kotecha, and Asmit MishraSound Supervisor: Meet MehtaSocial Media Team: Neha Manoj, Revathi Krishnan, Nihal Prabhudesai, Koushik Bora, Aditya Sharma, and Dia SuvarnaWe would like to extend our deepest gratitude to Laili Dutta, Rahul Puri, Rutika Yeolekar, and Yash Goveas.Keep listening to Goonj.

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    S6 E3: CTRL Shift

    A hacker’s pursuit of justice unravels in a world where every line of code hides a conscience, and every choice leaves a scar. When the system itself is broken, what does doing the right thing really mean?CTRL ShiftDirector: Pranavi MenonWriters: Pranavi Menon & Asmit Mishra Voice Artists: Pranavi Menon, Zidane Kairanna, Rimsha Shah, Edraa Chatterjee, Pavitra Jain, Saptarshi Sarkar, Kinnari Shah Sound Recordist: Yash GoviasSound Editors: Meet Mehta & Manush NanavatiProducers: Asmit Mishra & Pranavi MenonHead of Production: Aayushi Hemnani Core Team of Goonj: Dia Suvarna, Asmit Mishra, Raghav Kotecha  Social Media Team: Neha Manoj, Revathi Krishnan Nihal Prabhudesai, Koushik Bohara, Dia Suvarna, Aditya SharmaProduction Team: Edraa Chatterjee, Saptarshi Sarkar, and Kinnari ShahWe extend our deepest gratitude to Laili Dutta, Rahul Puri, Rutika Yeolekar, Palak Bhambri, and Yash Govias.Keep Listening to Goonj!

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    S6 E2: Aaftab

    By the sea, two strangers cross paths and find comfort, grief, and a connection that feels both fleeting and fated. What happens when a secret washes by the shore?Credits:Directors: Aayushi Hemnani & Varsha AnandWriters:  Sampada Chavandke & Aayushi HemnaniVoice Artists: Siddharth Pandey, Palak Dani & Bhavesh Sachin KhamkarSound Recordist: Yash GoviasSound Editors:  Meet Mehta & Addie Producers: Aayushi Hemnani & Varsha AnandOriginal Song: 'Mai Aur Tum' by Raghava, Addie & Yaani KarnawatOriginal Song Written & Composed by: Raghava Original Song Produced and Arranged by: Addie Mixed and Mastered by: Meet MehtaGuitar Riff Co-Composed by: Pratham Rathod Head of Production: Aayushi Hemnani Core Team of Goonj: Dia Suvarna, Asmit Mishra & Raghav Kotecha  Social Media Team: Neha Manoj, Revathi Krishnan, Nihal Prabhudesai, Koushik Bohara & Dia SuvarnaProduction Team: Sania Ochani, Suhasini SinghWe extend our deepest gratitude to Laili Dutta, Rahul Puri, Rutika Yeolekar, Palak Bhambri, Yash Govias, and Siddarth Subhedar.Keep Listening to Goonj!

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    S6 E1: La Grace

     A dancer’s pursuit of perfection blurs the line between discipline and destruction, as memories, fear, and relentless training close in on her.Credits: Director: Bhumika RavuruWriters: Shaurjyadeep Ray, Vaibhav Trivedi, Kartika Nair, and Yashashri AmbadeVoices Artists: Raghav Kotecha as The Instructor, and Bhumika Ravuru as the Narrator and ProtagonistSound Recordists: Vedika More, Raghav Kotecha, Ekamveer Sahni, Pranav Bandha, Mohini Chandra, and Eshaan Ojha.Sound Editors: Bhumika Ravuru, Ekamveer Sahni, and Eshaan Ojha.Head Of Production: Aayushi HemnaniCore Team Of Goonj : Varsha Anand, Dia Suvarna, Raghav Kotecha, and Asmit Mishra.Sound Supervisor: Meet MehtaSocial Media Team: Neha Manoj, Revathi Krishnan, Nihal Prabhudesai, Koushik Bohara, Aditya Sharma & Dia Suvarna We would like to extend our deepest gratitude to Laili Dutta, Rahul Puri, Rutika Yeolekar, and Siddharth Subhedar.Keep listening to Goonj!

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    S5 E5: Dakhal

    In this heartfelt story, we delve into the poignant relationship of a mother and son. As she moves in with her busy son, their bond undergoes a significant transformation. This episode explores themes of family, love, and the importance of making time for our loved ones. Will their bond strengthen or weaken? Tune in to find out.

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    S5 E4:Nigrani

    In this episode of Goonj, we delve into a heartwarming story that explores the profound bond between a father and his daughter. Despite the challenges of distance and life's hurdles, two fathers remain steadfast in their love and commitment. Tune in to discover how their unwavering support shapes a young life

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    S5 E3: Dil Ki Baatein

    "Dil ki Baatein" is a poignant anthology that delves into the intricacies of human connections. This collection of stories weaves together the complexities of love, loss, and their profound impact on individuals. This anthology promises to be a thought-provoking and emotionally charged journey, inviting listeners to reflect on their own experiences and the complexities of the human heart.

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    S5 E2: Spiderman Ki Aulaad

    Spiderman Ki Aulaad Meet Riya and Ashish, a new young couple. But when Riya's father discovers their secret tryst, chaos ensues. In a desperate bid to reunite with Ashish, Riya takes a daring leap, escaping through her window. But fate has other plans for them. Ashish is left in shock. Tune in to find out what happens to Riya

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    S5 E1: Ek Kahani Aisi Bhi

    Ek Kahani Aisi Bhi: A man consumed by love crosses the thin line from admiration to obsession. But when the tables turn, and his object of desire becomes the hunter, the story takes a chilling twist. Dive into this gripping narrative, where boundaries blur and the darker side of love and obsession unfolds. Discover what happens when the stalker becomes the stalked.

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    Mithali Raj - Bharatnatyam or Bharat Ka Captain?

    Her mother had aspirations for her to pursue Bharatnatyam. However, her father harboured dreams of his daughter wearing the Indian armband. Mithali Raj’s journey is a source of inspiration for every aspiring sportsperson. Stream the episode to hear her tale of determination, triumph, and national pride.

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    Jhulan Goswami - 1000 Rupay Ki Mithai

    Sometimes, all it takes is someone to believe in your talent and nurture you to achieve global glory. Coach Sadhu played that pivotal role for Jhulan. Renowned as the Chakda Express, you know Jhulan Goswami as India’s adept fast-bowler, but are you familiar with her challenging journey to this stage? Tune in to the episode to discover her inspiring narrative.

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    Smriti Mandhana - Masterchef On The Crease

    She holds the prestigious title of being India’s youngest ever women’s national team captain. Smriti is celebrated as an internationally acclaimed batsman, a beacon for youth, and an inspiration to countless aspiring sportspersons. Yet, there's a facet to Smriti that remains largely undiscovered. Tune in to the episode to uncover Smriti’s secret passion!

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    S4 E5: Umbrella Love

    Daniel is your classic stone-hearted, straight-faced comic. Ruhana is the kinds who won’t kill a mosquito. Two people, poles apart. Can they fall in love? In this character-based musical drama, we are taken into a world where love battles the demons of consent, ignorance and differences.  Will love find a way against all odds?  Presenting, Goonj Podcast’s first ever musical original - Umbrella Love.

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    S4 E4: 110 Volts

    Life and relationships are full of ups and downs. A stranger in a train helps Subhashmita reflect on the issues in her relationship with her boyfriend in an eventful Mumbai to Delhi train journey.

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    S4 E3 : Monica

    'Monica' is a very realistic portrayal of the society we live in where everyday someone is being judged or scrutinized for one reason or another. However this story is about the struggle of a strong female protagonist against this society.

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    S4 E2 : Banaras Bank

    Set in the colourful city of Varanasi, Banaras Bank is a comedy that takes you on a rollercoaster in the mundane life of bank loan officer Mishra.

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    S4 E1 : Happy Birthday Mrs. Khan

    Even the most harrowing days have some stories that can bring a smile to your face. Ayesha and Kabir walked into the doors of the Taj Mahal Palace with the happiest faces, but stories like theirs haunt the city of Mumbai till date. Beyond just a love story, this is a story of friendship set in the backdrop of religious turmoil. A birthday that gifted memories, but ones that crushed their souls.

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    S3 E6 : Unlikely Friendship

    Two conflicting attitudes clashing at the edge of a building. Once is a coincidence but is it still considered a coincidence if it happens again ?! And can coincidences change one's life ?

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    S3 E5 : KASHTI

    Very often or not we feel that patriarchy is harmful for only the woman, but here's one example where the effects of patriarchy attempts to destroy the peace of an otherwise happy family.

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    S3 E4: 8/12

    Harrowing tale of a morgue keeper, who struggles to hold on to his sanity while facing his inner demons. This is a story about death, and the inherent romanticism in it.

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    S3 E3: Dopher

    The story revolves around the character named Satya, whose life has taken a set of unseen turns which makes him dwell and reminisce the past.

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    S3 E2: MASNAVI

    Set in the 1990s, the era of handwritten letters and vintage radios, Masnavi is a coming-of-age tale revolving around the 19 year old Abdul struggles to find the true meaning of love. Masnavi makes you dive deep into nostalgia, reminding you of all your friendships, romantic relationships and college life.

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    S3 E1: LOMDI

    A story of a man living next to two annoying neighbors convinced of the tales they've spun in their minds only to find that the reality might be worse than the lies?

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    S2 E10 : MADAARI

    Madaari is an inter-generational family drama which spans over a period of 25 years and finds its setting in the middle of the lockdown. The play talks about how families have changed over time and makes you ponder over pertinent questions raised in every family. Written and Directed by- Rachit Daruka and Vedashree Adige Voice Artists Anjum Rajabali Smaran Tiwari Caron Picardo Rishika Chandani Falaq Rahi Avirup Dam Rachit Daruka Sound Editor- Rohitendra Chatterjee. BTS- Kanak Arora Poster- Bidisha Nath and Sharmista. Music Credits Tajdar Junaid - The First Year Indian Flute Music by Nu Meditation Music Barbican Sessions- Soumik Datta Indian Flute Meditation Music - Meditative Mind Kabir Bhajan- Shabnam Virmani Kindle the Prayer - Tajdar Junaid Udd Jayega Hans Akela - Kumar Gandharva (Kabir Bhajan) Raga Yaman- Saurabh Alwadkar Esho Shumali Sundoro (Rabindrasangeet) - Prithwidev Bhattacharya

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    S2 E9: MERI SHAYERI

    Meri Shayeri. A love story between a duo who are completely different from one another, yet it is fate that brought them together. Let's see how their beautiful story unfolds. Written & directed : Sneha Aggarwal Voice Cast : Sai Armaan Tanmay Tandon Anuj Shaw Sromona Kshitij singh Rawat Sound Designer - Shubh Tandon Poster - Bidisha Nath BTS - Rahul Choudhary Social Media - Anvesha Khillar, Sarah Zia, Tanya Verma, Dhruv Shah Producers - Sneha Agarwal and Armaan Kaul

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    S2 E8 : MEERA

    A love story - jealousy, destruction and hope somewhere..... Writer and Director- Armaan Kaul. Voice Cast - Sai Godbole, Armaan Kaul, Rohan Mehta, Rachit Daruka, Dhriti Agrawal. Sound Designer - Shubh Tandon. Poster - Arnab Bose BTS - Jayant Kishnani Social Media - Anvesha Khillar, Sarah Zia, Tanya Verma, Dhruv Shah Producers - Sneha Agarwal and Armaan Kaul

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    S2 E7: KHALA

    What happens when we start ostracising the one we called family over petty laws and doctrines which aim to separate? What happens when a family is caught in the crosshairs of such a choice?Khala is the story of how easily humanity can forsake family,over so-called laws,like they never existed. Khala is the story of unrequitance and for a longing to belong. *Goonj presents a story of love found and lost : Khala*

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    S2 E6: AKHRI FARMAAN

    If you’ve ever been lucky enough to experience the joy of receiving a letter from a loved one, you’d know how special that feeling is. You’d cherish it. This story is somewhat based on that feeling. Based on those who make that connection possible, without whom you’d never experience that feeling. Tune into Goon, to listen to one of the most beautiful tales ever, of realising dreams and the importance of delivering happiness, in the form of letters.

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    S2 E5: CHAI

    Two long lost college friends decide to have one last conversation after their graduation before they take two separate roads ahead in their life and career. It's only after this conversation over Chai do they realise that what college life is actually about and how much they have gained in the last threeyears.Soft,Peaceful, Inspiring Background Music Instrumental - Michael Yaariyaan - Pritam The Journey - Procus sound Coffee houser sei addata - Manna Dey Raag yaman sarod - Pritwidev Bhattacharyya Gratitude - Soumyajit Pyne Indian flute meditation music - Meditative mind Reunion - Anoushka Shankar Tere jaisa yaar kahan - Kishore Kumar

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    S2 E4: ANKAHI

    A horror audio experience which delves into the emotions of regret, anger and retribution , Goonj is proud to present the fourth episode of its second season : Ankahi.

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    S2 E3: MARK OF BEAUTY

    Sometimes our love hurts the people who we love the most. Goonj presents Episode 3 : The Mark of Beauty directed by Anuraaj Barua is out now!

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    S2 E1: MANJU

    A melody which takes you on a journey of love, loss, regret and guilt, Goonj Season 2 Episode 1- 'Manju' by Rachit Daruka is now out! Earphones are highly recommended.

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    S1 E9:AVENGERS: ENDGAME LIVE DISCUSSION:2

    Our panel consisting of Rahul Puri, Shubh Desai, Rohitendra Chatterjee, Paras Vora and Sarah Zia talk and hype about the biggest cinematic event of this year – Avengers : Endgame on the final episode for the season. Sound Recordist – Yash Govias Sound Editor – Saransh Roongta. Goonj will be back. With even bigger stories and collaborations. Stay tuned on Whistles and Echoes.

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    S1 E8: MERI PYARI INDU

    "Kho diya sab kuch sath kho gaye hum Door itna aakr kahi aaj bhi aakhein nam Desh se to prem tha, zindagi thi tum Sab kuch khokar pa liya Na mile bas tum"- Vais Siddiqui A story about love, separation and unfulfilled desires, Goonj presents its eighth episode- Meri Pyari Indu. Written and Directed by Rohit Prakash.

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    S1 E7: COLT

    Is it the Colt or the guilt within ? Directed by Anuraj Barua. Written by Abhas Jain and Anuraj Barua. Voice Cast – Ragini Mathur, Rachit Daruka, Sromona Bhaumik, Anvesha Khillar, Siddharth Dixit, Abhas Jain. Sound Recordist- Yash Govias. Sound Editor- Saransh Roongta. Special Thanks to Laili Datta and Bhaskar Roy.

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    S1 E6: The Train At 12:05 AM

    Some journeys are a delicate balance between life and death, past and present. Goonj presents its seventh episode- The Train at 12:05 AM

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    S1 E5: CHALTI KA NAAM ZINDAGI

    "Sometimes the only way to move forward is to move on." Inspired from Tagore's Station-Master and Kabulliwalah Directed by Rachit Daruka and Rohitendra Chatterjee. Written by Shubham Kumar and Rohitendra Chatterjee. Voice Actors- Rachit Daruka, Suman Rai, Kalpesh Chaudhary Edited by Kalpesh Chaudhary Album Art by Rohitendra Chatterjee.

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    S1 E4: TAA UMR

    Sometimes Entrapment is a choice. Goonj is proud to present its fourth episode - Taa Umr. Check it out. Show some love. Constructive Criticism is always welcome. Written and Directed by Vais Siddiqui. Voice Actors – Sromona Bhaumik, Anshuman Rai, Rachit Daruka, Shubh Tandon, Radhit Arora, Vais Siddiqui and Rohitendra Chatterjee. Sound Recordist – Yash Govias. Sound Editor- Saransh Roongta. Special Thanks to Laili Datta & Bhaskar Roy.

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    S1 E3:RANGMANCH

    The strongest friends make the worst enemies......The third episode of Goonj Rangmanch has finally released. Check it out! Show some love! Directed and written by Rachit Daruka and Rohitendra Chatterjee. Starring Sromona Bhaumik, Anshuman Rai, Vais Siddiqui, Janhavi Padawe, Rachit Daruka and Rohitendra Chatterjee. Sound Recordist- Yash Govias. Sound Editor- Rohitendra Chatterjee Album Art by Ansh Goyal Special Thanks to Laili Ma'am and Bhaskar Roy Sir.

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    S1 E2 : Talking music and the blues with Brian Tellis- Live Discussion: 1

    For those who love the blues in particular and music in general, this podcast with our special guest, Brian Tellis is a must listen. Goon presents its second episode- Talking Music and the Blues with Brian Tellis.

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    S1 E1: ROGANJOSH

    A Stormy Night. A Stranded Car and a Mysterious Stranger. Presenting to you, Goonj's first episode -Roganjosh. Written and Directed by Rohitendra Chatterjee and Rachit Daruka.

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Goonj is a platform for fictional storytelling podcasts run by the students of Whistling Woods International which aims to tug at your heart strings and leaves you with a satisfying aftertaste that stays with you for a long time. Interested to Listen 3-4 min stories go to Goonj Safarnama.

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