

Bharatiya Junta Podcast
The Bharatiya Junta Podcast
This is a quirky, liberal take on all that's farcical, absurd and depressing in 'New India'. From cricket to science, entertainment to politics, the old Indians take on the new Indian narrative. Listen to some hard-hitting but mostly sane take on the happenings from Aryavrat.
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Oct 7, 2024 • 1h 38min
BJPod - Half decade celebrations Feat. RIP Aditya- Laddoo ke peeche kya hai?
Gang is gangier today with many folks on the pod from our discord community, we talk laddo ke peeche kya hai and other Modi Ji things. Guests-Kalim, kki, Ajay, Arbaz, Amruthaidhi, MV

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Sep 19, 2024 • 3h 53min
BJPod - Happy Narendra Jayanti PS also BJPod 5 years
To celebrate this great time of both the Narendra Day and 5 years of BJPod, as we prepare something for you, we thought we would share some of our best work till then. Enjoy and share with friends.

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Sep 8, 2024 • 1h 16min
BJPod Newsein aur Thoughtien - Discord Community Episode
The BJPod Discord Community got together to discuss the Mood of the Nation, Poland Visit, Tipping in USA & Ola being the largest EV company in the world except China amongst other things.

Aug 28, 2024 • 44min
BJPod Thoughtien - No country for women
New hosts tackle the pressing issue of women's safety in India post a recent Kolkata rape case. They critique societal attitudes and the media's apathy towards gender violence, emphasizing the need for reform. Discussions extend to the hypocrisy in social media comments on women's choices, and the troubling state of consent norms in the digital age. Insights into gendered and caste dynamics reveal intersectionality issues within feminism. Finally, they examine the controversial release of men convicted in a high-profile case, highlighting ongoing justice struggles.

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Aug 21, 2024 • 1h 41min
BJPod Newsein aur Thoughtien - YES ALL MEN!
Trigger Warning- The episode contains mention of sexual violence and worse, strong listener discretion advised.
Gang talks about Indian men obviously and then dive into other areas like Ambani family being 10% of India's GDP, some crazy people talking crazy stuff and then in the same vein Kangana and her new movie.

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Jul 13, 2024 • 1h 46min
BJPod Newsein aur Thoughtien - Jaysha main Jaysha.. Ye Ambani hai Deewani
The gang gets together to have a lengthy chat around the post world cup celebration, the Ambani shadi and pyar kya hai? Also, liberalism kya hai and Bhagwan kya hai are discussed.

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Jun 24, 2024 • 1h 27min
BJPod Newsein aur Thoughtien - Sa-jaina hai mujhe Bakron ke liye and the chappal of resistance
Gang is missing Nishant, it is just Aditya and Raj and obviously the holy ghost of Guruji. They start by trying to dissect how to procure a chappal in Banaras and what will the Mumbai Jains will be for the next comic con. Then the discussion moves to why is power context important in deciding where your empathy should fall and then they look at some RW influencers who on paper seem smart enough to know better but do not (Ranga Uncle) and try to dissect why they are the way they are.

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Jun 2, 2024 • 1h 27min
BJPod Newsein aur Thoughtien - Sadboi Ghum Hours feat. exit polls
Gang goes over the various exit polls and their interpretation of what it all means.

Jun 1, 2024 • 54min
BJPod 2014 se pehle aur Whatsapp ke bad- Martial races, the wounded Indian masculinity in politics and cinema
We deep dive into how our cinema has always reflected our leading political thought of the time, how Dileep Kumar, Dev Anand and Raj Kapoor were fundamentally different type of heroes than the modern Indian hero. We then analyze the masculine anxieties of the Indian society diving into how the theory of martial races might have impacted it and then finally talk about the men who should have been our ideals of positive masculinity compared to who in reality are.

May 24, 2024 • 1h 21min
BJPod Newsein aur Thoughtien - Ye Hindu Atheist kya hai.. Ye Hindu Atheist..? And Modi Ji ke naye karname
Gang gets together to discuss how certain grifters use the term Hindu Atheist to describe themselves when in reality they are just people looking to pile hate on minorities and how there is a whole nexus of them which is also being legitimized now. They talk of their own experiences and understanding of religion too and then finally an election roundup.