Sonia Shirsat | Traditional Fado Music In Goa | Unique Stories From India

Meet Sonia Shirsat: The Ambassador of Goan music to the world.
Fado is a form of traditional Portuguese music dating back before the 19th century. It is arguably the oldest urban folk music in the world. Sonia Shirsat is the best Fado singer or 'Fadista' in India, and perhaps one of the best in the world. She has performed on stages around the world, singing in 13 languages!

Introduced to the genre by her mother, and encouraged to practise it for a living by Maestro Antonio Chainho, a master Portuguese guitarist, Fado is now Sonia's drive and passion. Listen as she describes her passion for the genre, its origins and intricacies.

Outside the metros and beyond the urban jungle live the sons and daughters of India’s heartland. This series tells their stories. 101 Heartland celebrates both unique communities and individual tales of hope, struggle, and reform. From the village of bouncers just outside Delhi to the fascinating story of Ram Kumar Tyagi, once a wanted man but now a coach for aspiring female wrestlers, 101 Heartland tells stories for the heart, from the heartland.

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The Great Khali & His Continental Wrestling Academy | Unique Stories From India

How India's first WWE superstar is paving the way for the next generation of Indian wrestlers.
Standing tall at 7 feet, Dalip Singh Rana, better known as 'The Great Khali' is one of the true giants of World Wrestling Entertainment. He's defeated wrestling legends like The Undertaker, Rey Mysterio, Batista and Kane. He's the first Indian pro wrestler to be signed by the WWE. He's a multiple-time World Heavyweight Champion. With all these accolades to his name, there's just one thing The Great Khali wanted to do: start his own wrestling academy back home in India.

And so, Continental Wrestling Entertainment was born - a place for aspiring young Indian wrestlers to get the training needed to put them on the world stage. With proper training regimes and techniques, Khali and his team of coaches are grooming the next generation of professional wrestlers in the country.

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My Encounter With The Buddhist Monks Of Ladakh | Unique Stories From India

A spiritual journey to one of the largest Buddhist monasteries in India.

The host of #MyEpicAdventure, Rosh, discovers he may have had an alternate purpose for being in the mountains: The Rizong Monastery in the Indus valley. Established in 1831, it is one of the largest Buddhist monasteries in the country. Meeting with the monks and their pupils, Rosh finds himself asking deeper questions about the meaning of life, and how to be happy.

Rosh set off on a journey to scale an unclimbed Himalayan peak - Shahi Kangri, standing tall at 6934 mt. Watch the adventure series My Epic Adventure here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FP93I...

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Dress Code In Colleges | Ripped Jeans Ban | 101 Voices | What India Thinks

The recent bans on ripped jeans and directives from colleges enforcing a dress code in colleges has left many students fuming. We went to SNDT women's college to speak to students about whether or not they supported the ban on ripped jeans.

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The Ladakh Food Trail | Traditional Recipes In Leh | Unique Stories From India

Learn the secret recipes for Ladakh's most popular traditional dishes!

From the traditional Ladakhi stew called 'Thukpa', to the breakfast staple 'Paba', we've got it all. Join our host Rosh as he travels to the small town of Thiksey to learn the secrets behind Ladakh's delicious and unique cuisine.

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