Chai Aur Mein

In this edition of the podcast, Raksha & Pooja review Netflix's newest reality show Indian Matchmaking. The premise of the show is straightforward: Indian matchmaker Sima Taparia from Mumbai travels the globe to help eligible Indian singles find "arranged" love. 

Leading a double life would seem to be the exclusive domain of professional spies, fictional secret agents and undercover operatives with foreign accents - but seemingly people of Indian origin tend to lead a double life well. In today's episode of the podcast Pooja and I take a deep dive into our "double life" experiences.

Indispensable to the economy, yet historically neglected - India's migrant workers are on the verge of starvation. In this episode of the podcast Anuj and I discuss the plight of migrant workers in India as COVID-19 cripples the nation. Blended Ideology: http://blendedideology.blogspot.com/2020/05/migrant-workers-crisis-atmanirbhar.html --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/raksha/message

In this episode of the podcast, Raksha and Pooja throw light on the relationship between Gender inequality and Indian Culture through confessing their insecurities, hypocrisies and fears that underlie their lofty generational principles and beliefs. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/raksha/message

A quick spin is all it takes to unveil a secret (or two). In this episode of the podcast, Raksha and Pooja sit down for a hilarious, fun, insightful and candid round of spin the wheel. Please feel free to rate, review and subscribe. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/raksha/message

Join me in my podcast journey as I unpack and explore the ideas, difficulties, experiences, books, films, and music that reflect the universal experiences of being "desi" in an ever changing society. From the bravest moments to the most silly - let’s explore them together. Subscribe now for updates. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/raksha/message