The DeshBhakt With Akash Banerjee
by The DeshBhakt
The DeshBhakt is India's first & largest political & social satire platform.We aim to make politics/social issues easier to digest and fun to discuss - especially for the digital generation. We are equal opportunity offenders who believe that all political parties are the same and the citizenry MUST QUESTION EVERYTHING AND EVERYONE to safeguard the interests of the county and democracy.This channel is primarily supported by members on Patreon.com/TheDeshBhakt & YouTube Memberships - do join if for exclusive content and conversations!
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Enforcement Directorate | How Congress & BJP shaped it into a Deadly Tool | Akash Banerjee
Prevention of Money Laundering Act - A law that was brought in to hack illegal drug trafficking, money laundering & to put a stop to legitimising Black Money has gradually moved on from being a law to a political tool in the hands of the ruling government…be it Congress who politisized it - to…
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Communal Bulldozer Vs. Bullet Train of Vikas | Who's Winning as per Govt Numbers?
Download the fleek app here https://getfleek.onelink.me/MDpg/rnkuj14j (Special offer for subscribers! The first 1000 people who sign up on Fleek using the link above get Rs 100 off on subscription of their choice! ****************** As communal flames threaten to burn brighter each day - it's...
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Sri Lanka President Flees, PM Steps Down | Why & What Next? | SNL with Akash Banerjee
From SEVEN members of a family controlling the economy & polity of a country to now running away from that very country. How did the Rajapaksas (who had such mad following in Sri Lanka) - lead the country into ruin? How were the warning signs not heeded to? How did Democracy fail in the Island...
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Kanhaiya Lal Killing | How to Stop Religious Extremism in India? | Akash Banerjee
Kanhaiya Lal's killing in Udaipur shows how deep islamic extremism has seeped in this country. How did it get so bad - we never had such an instance before - what is the international connect and what can the Govt do to ensure that further religious radicalisation is stopped?? An earnest plea…
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Who will Win the Sena(Uddhav) vs Sena(Shinde) Face-off? | SNL with Akash Banerjee
After the initial shock - it seems that Uddhav & his men are digging in for a long fight. Shinde & his men are trying to claim the legacy of Balasaheb Thackeray - but who has the upper hand if things go to court and who will win this standoff? That and a whole lot of your questions.... 🇮🇳...
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Assam Flooded | Political Tsunami hits Shiv Sena & MVA! | Akash Banerjee
Even as Assam was battled one of the worst floods in recent memory - it was getting flooded with Rebel Shiv Sena MLAs who were landing in Guwahati by the dozens. By evening it was clear that a Political Tsunami has hit Shiv Sena and that the party could be heading for a split. Either that or the...
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AGNIPATH SCHEME | 8 (Still) Unanswered Questions | Akash Banerjee
Even after a massive nationwide protest by army aspirants - the Govt made some superficial changes and is now pushing through the Agnipath Scheme for recruitment into the armed forces. However there are MANY unanswered questions that are staring us in the face - despite the best efforts of the...
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Protests against Nupur Sharma's Comment & the Brutal Police Crackdown | SNL with Akash Banerjee
Nupur Sharma's comments were globally condemned - leading to her sacking as Spokesperson & Suspension from the BJP - but over the last 24 hours we got to see the worst. After Friday prayers - some peaceful protests turned violent - there was stone pelting as well - calls were made for Nupur…
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Dark Future for Young India? | 8 Reasons Why | Ep.6 - Deshbhakt की खुदाई
Achieve your UPSC Mission 2023 with PrepLadder's high yield content at just Rs 6900 for 12 months. Download the PrepLadder app, your Gateway to UPSC success: https://prepladder-temp.onelink.me/GrFR/uatop0rb ************************************ In Ep.6 of Deshbhakt की खुदाई - we dig into the most...
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New Kashmiri Pandit Exodus | Why are targeted killings not stopping? | Ep.5 - Deshbhakt की खुदाई
Download KukuFM! - https://kukufm.sng.link/Apksi/tx71/fnbi ****************** There is a new sort of fear in the valley and Kashmiri Pundits are exiting in droves - some even calming that the situation is like the 90's. But what is driving this new Kashmiri Pundit Exodus? Why cannot the Govt not...
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100 Days of Russia's War on Ukraine - What next? | SNL with Akash Banerjee
Busy week at the Deshbhakt where we dug into Aadhaar Scam / The Great Unicorn Bust and Kashmiri Pundits being targeted in the valley. This week also saw 100 days of Putin's war on Ukraine - and a nation standup to the most powerful dictator on the planet. But can Ukraine keep holding on and will...
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The Aadhaar Truth | How safe is it? & what U need to do NOW! | Ep. 3 Deshbhakt की खुदाई!
What is the truth about Aadhaar security? Is it really safe and foolproof as the Govt has been telling us for so many years ?? Or has it become a digital tool in the hands of hackers and criminals ??? A govt press release warning citizens about the dangers of Aadhaar is withdrawn within 48 hours…
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Kangana's Track Record, Aryan's Clean Chit & ur questions! | SNL with Akash Banerjee
Kangana's latest 100 crore flop just sold 20 tickets nationwide - making Dhaakad her 9th flop. Aryan Khan gets a clean clit and NCB / BJP a massive egg on the face. That and a whole lot more that went down this week... + your questions! 🇮🇳 SUBSCRIBE FOR MORE VIDEOS 🇮🇳 -...
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Why Every Party Loves the Sedition Law (when in power) | SNL with Akash Banerjee
Massive HALF _ STEP by the SC of India to 'pause' the Sedition Law - but the jury is still out there if this is the end... ofcourse there is still the UAPA and NSA that the Govt can fall back on! lets discuss! - + tons of your questions! 🇮🇳 SUBSCRIBE FOR MORE VIDEOS 🇮🇳 -...
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Lessons from Sri Lanka Crisis? | How Democracies Fail | Explained |
Can SEVEN members of a family controlling the economy & polity of a country ever be good news? How did the Rajapaksas who had such mad following in Sri Lanka - lead the country into ruin? How were the warning signs not heeded to? How did Democracy fail in the Island Nation? How were the people of...
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TRUE STORY | How Govt tried to ‘manage’ India’s Poor Sovereign Ratings
An Indian Express Exclusive by Anisha Dutta has proved what we at Deshbhakt have been saying for the longest time. That the rise of bigotry, authoritarianism, minority bashing & ridicule of law & order will cost our economy dear - already it has dented our Sovereign Ratings. Now it turns out that...
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Rahul Gandhi: Modi’s Biggest Weapon? | 15 Reasons WHY | Akash Banerjee
Rahul Gandhi was in the news this week - again - this time because he was spotted in a Pub in Nepal. The Opposition had a field day - claiming that Rahul was there with the Chinese Ambassador. While none of that was true - what is sadly true is that Rahul continues to be the gift for the Govt and...
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India World Leader by 2047? | How to make it Possible | Akash Banerjee
The Narendra Modi Govt has set an ambitious target of making India the Number 1 nation by 2047 - when we celebrate our 100 years of independence. Is this tall task possible? Given how low we rank on so many global parameters like per capita GDP, employment, hunger, press freedom, etc? - The short...
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12 years to overcome Covid losses: RBI | SNL with Akash Banerjee
RBI says it will take 12 years for India to recover the economic loss due to Covid. We at Deshbhakt say it will take 24 years if things progress the way they are going + your questions as always! 🇮🇳 SUBSCRIBE FOR MORE VIDEOS 🇮🇳 - https://www.youtube.com/thedeshbhakt ▶️ 🔔 CLICK THE BELL ICON...
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Hindi National Language? | Ajay Devgn - Kiccha Sudeep Row | Akash Banerjee
Is Hindi India's National Language? - Ajay Devgn seems to think so while Kiccha Sudeep certainly had another view on this while asserting that the 'South' will not be living with the 'regional' tag anymore ... especially when they are beating the living daylights out of Bollywood movies on a...
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Democracy Vs Fascism - Who's Winning & Why? | SNL with Akash Banerjee
From the Opposition, to the Judiciary, to the Media - NOW EVEN THE ARMY - it seems that all institutions that were supposed to fight fascism have either given up or have retreated back - but even in this dark hour there is light that is being shone by a few brave. What should you be doing in such…
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Bulldozers in Jahangirpuri | Future of Justice in India? | Akash Banerjee
The Bulldozer Politics of the Govt. is almost a policy now against any voices of dissent & towards a particular community. The provocation by a mob in Jahangirpuri and the unfortunate violence after that has seen Bulldozer Politics being unleashed in the capital. But on the contrary can…
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After The Kashmir Files Movie - Now What? | The Deshbhakt Takeover (Ep.2) feat. Khushboo Mattoo
In the second episode of The DeshBhakt Takeover - we hand over the microphone to Khushboo Mattoo to talk about the history of Kashmiri Pandits, her deeply personal story of her family, why The Kashmir Files has evoked such a strong reaction & finally after the movie - what will the Govt now do to...
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Happiness Index? - We slipped & lost a lot of other things too! | SNL with Akash Banerjee
A lot is being made out of India's loss in happiness Index - now close to Afghanistan in being happy... But sadly we have slipped in a whole lot more things! Lets see what you have to say! + your questions !!! 🇮🇳 SUBSCRIBE FOR MORE VIDEOS 🇮🇳 - https://www.youtube.com/thedeshbhakt ▶️ 🔔 CLICK...
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How BJP Wins (& the Opposition keeps making the same mistakes) | SNL with Akash Banerjee
The scale of BJP's victory and the rout of the opposition cannot be explained by one or two factors (and certainly not only with the argument of Polarisation only) The Ruling party has used many tricks and strategies - that even after years has not been appreciated by the opposition or enacted....
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Endgame for Congress after massive loss? | BJP's Clean Sweep । Election Analysis | Akash Banerjee
Elections 2022 was supposed to be the 'mid-term' election - a referendum of sorts for the BJP as 5 states went to polls together. The result that emerged had two major national headlines - 1. BJP's massive win showing how it controls hearts and minds of citizens 2. Even bigger - the Congress'...
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Next Moves for Zelensky & Putin | Election Results Soon! | SNL with Akash Banerjee
The situation in Ukraine continues to be tough - with Russia's plan of 'easy takeover' foiled - Putin's forces have now threatened for a decisive push. The West is mounting pressure - question is - who will blink first? Will take you though all the latest and why thousands of our students are…
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The Barkha Dutt Interview | "Authority of the Lathi really stood out in the First Wave"
Barkha Dutt is out with her new book - but this one is not just a work of journalism & reportage... this is far more deeper & painfully personal. During her award winning reportage Barkha travelling thousands of kilometres into the interiors of India and for her Covid deaths became more than...
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10 Reasons Why | Putin has lost the War (Even if he wins Ukraine)
It was supposed to be quick & swift victory - Putin was supposed to ride into Ukraine as a 'liberator' & the west would just be stunned into silence. Putin planned and justified his war well - but he never thought that Ukrainian leadership & her citizens would mount a credible defence....now 4…
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Ukraine braces for a 'final' assault tonight | Indian Students Stuck | SNL with Akash Banerjee
Busy week at the Deshbhakt as we return to action after a brief pause. 2 massive scams covered earlier in the week - #NSE being run by a 'Yogi' and #BharatPe co-founder Ashneer Grover's wife sacked .... The situation in Ukraine continues to be tough - with Russia's plan of 'easy takeover' foiled…
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How Putin Justified the Invasion of Ukraine | Explained in 8 Points | Warning for India?
It's the biggest act of war in Europe after World War 2 ... how has Putin managed to Justify the Invasion & keep the World powers away?? 8 reasons why Putin knows the West / NATO will not attack .... and with friends like China, he is super confident ... Question is - will India take this as a...
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Bharat Pe sacks Madhuri Jain - hubby Ashneer Grover is next?
There is a corporate war that is on at Bharat Pe ... one of India's best known unicorn companies. After an internal investigation showed clear wrongdoing - Madhuri Jain was sacked ... but that is just the tip ... there is a bigger investigation that is underway against her husband and company...
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NSE Scam | Did CEO Chitra Ramakrishna really get used by a 'Yogi' ?
It's turning out to be one of the most bizarre scams in the history of the markets .... India's prestigious National Stock Exchange - was being run by a 'Yogi' from the Himalayas ... his directions and orders were being followed to the T - by CEO Chitra Ramakrishna, including the absurd…
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Biggest threat to India - Why are we silent on China? | The Deshbhakt feat PuNsTeR™
When it comes to border disputes - we have been very vocal about Pakistan in the past - but every possible indicator says that China poses the biggest threat to India - both militarily & economically. Yet instead of taming the dragon we have been importing 100 billion dollars worth of goods from...
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Kunal Kamra: Seriously Speaking Up about his love for Modi, Arnab, the future of Comedy & Democracy
In the latest edition of Deshbhakt Raw Conversations - we catch up with a rather Serious Kunal Kamra and discuss everything besides comic punchlines. From Modi, Arnab, Democracy and standup comedy coming under fire - everything is on the table .... clearly its not all fun and games and Kunal…
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BUDGET 2022 | The Good The Bad The Ugly | Budget Special Pt.2 | Akash Banerjee
Budget 2022 has been a mixed bag for many, while it clearly aimed at growth (which is good) it also has an ugly side while it ignored the battered middle & poor classes - did nothing to revive mass employment or manufacturing and did not even acknowledge that the economy is in deep crisis. In…
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Use vs Abuse - Debate over declaring Marital Rape a crime | Akash Banerjee feat. PuNsTeR™
Why is there is a massive debate brewing over Marital Rape? Is the case of abuse over use valid to not make this a criminal offence in India? Why are we amongst the 32 nations that allow for this legal rape and what can be done to ensure justice and not misuse? PuNsTeR™ writes for The Deshbhakt,...
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EC bans Opinion Polls ahead of #Elections2022 | What's Cooking? | SNL with Akash Banerjee
BJP is saying that SP is running scared of opinion polls - SP is saying that powerful parties are trying to influence people will opinion polls. Good call to ban this scam?? DO YOU trust these polls??? + tons of your questions! 🇮🇳 SUBSCRIBE FOR MORE VIDEOS 🇮🇳 -...
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Kohli Vs Ganguly | Hit-wicket or victim of BCCI ‘Masterstroke’ | Akash Banerjee feat. Manjul
Virat Kohli stepping down / being sacked as Team India Captain could have far reaching consequences for Indian Cricket. Already we are seeing a painful transition being done under a new Captain. This will not be easy. What caused this unceremonious exit of Virat & just how much politics has…
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Is the Omicron powered 3rd Wave going down? | SNL with Akash Banerjee
Total confusion as to what is happening on the Covid front - some experts say that numbers are going down - others are saying that a lot more is to come - next is rural india. Some parts of India, restrictions being eased - even when numbers are going up!!! - does anyone have clear answers??? How...
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Akhilesh Vs Yogi | Full on Sunday Drama! | Pol Patti Ep.1 | Elections 2022 | Akash Banerjee
There was full on drama this Sunday in political circles - with Mulayam's 'bahu' all set to join BJP and on the other hand Chandrashekar getting emotional on TV and saying that he'll come to help SP - if Akhilesh called him 'younger brother' once. What happening in all other states? - a quick…
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Time for AFSPA to go from North-East & Kashmir? | Akash Banerjee feat. PuNsTeR™
Once again there is uproar over AFSPA - this time after the incident at Oting Village in Nagaland where 14 civilians lost their lives. It is time to realize that the Armed Forces Special Powers Act is doing as much damage as solving a problem?? It is time to let go of a law that stinks of British...
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In Yogi Vs Akhilesh - Who's REALLY in trouble?? | SNL with Akash Banerjee on The Deshbhakt
A wave of exits from the BJP seems to have queered the pitch for Akhilesh Yadav suddenly - but that does not change the fact that on the ground BJP's mega machinery is very much on the job. How much can things change by 10th of March? 00:00 - Yogi In Trouble (Really?!) 15.00 - SNL - your…
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Marketing vs Data - Who Wins? | NDA - No Data Available? | Akash Banerjee feat. PuNsTeR™
As 5 states go to polls - it will be a test of BJPs winning streak & also decide if ANY regional party like AAP or TMC can expand their footprint .... but these elections will also prove if Marketing Muscle is EVERYTHING or do concepts like Data / Performance / Numbers have some role in the…
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State Elections 2022 - National Impact 2024! | SNL with Akash Banerjee on The Deshbhakt
Never have assembly elections been more critical in India - the fate of democracy as it were - is in balance. Adityanath has a fight of his life - trying to retain UP as CM for the first time, AAP too has to win Punjab or risk being stateless for some time. Congress hopes for some comeback after…
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First 'Sulli Deals' now 'Bulli Bai' | Will Muslim Women be Silenced? | DeshBhakt feat. Sayema Rahman
First came Sulli Deals where Muslim women were put up for an online ‘auction’ - there was outrage, but sadly no action - as a result we have Bulli Bai - another online auction that aims to degenerate and silence Muslim voices by virtually ‘auctioning’ them. Will this auction - lead to strong…
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2022 & India’s New Democracy Project | Akash Banerjee
After being in Beta testing for the last few years - India's 'New Democracy' project is ready to go live in 2022 and may become a global template for other 'democracies' to follow. What is this New Democracy and how does it fit well with New India.... ??? what happened to Old Democracy - where…
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Doctors, Students, Farmers - all get the stick | Who's Next? | Akash Banerjee
Shock in the medical fraternity after resident doctors were manhandled by the Delhi police - they join the long of characters who have received special treatment from Delhi Police (including Students and Farmers) ... what enables this Govt aggressiveness against almost every section raising their...
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‘Skin-to-Skin’ to ‘Duty to Laugh’ | 5+1 Judicial Remarks of 2021 | Akash Banerjee feat. @Live Law
Not just politicians / movie stars / sportspersons - our men in black made news too! Here are five highly controversial remarks that came from the courts and generated a lot of heat. From "Skin to Skin" contact to "Respect the PM" directive ... but since it's the spirit of Christmas - we end on a...
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DALAL MEDIA! | Was Rahul Gandhi Wrong? | Akash Banerjee
A large section of Indian News Media was left frothing in the mouth when @Rahul Gandhi asked them to stop sucking up to the Govt and ask their own questions. Why did Rahul lose his cool and does Dalal even begin to describe what a large section of the Indian Media is doing??? On the DeshBhakt we...
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The DeshBhakt is India's first & largest political & social satire platform.We aim to make politics/social issues easier to digest and fun to discuss - especially for the digital generation. We are equal opportunity offenders who believe that all political parties are the same and the citizenry MUST QUESTION EVERYTHING AND EVERYONE to safeguard the interests of the county and democracy.This channel is primarily supported by members on Patreon.com/TheDeshBhakt & YouTube Memberships - do join if for exclusive content and conversations!
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