Ashish Vidyarthi Podcasts

Lucknow may surely be known for its Nazhakhat and Nawaabi Andaaz, but this capital of Uttar Pradesh holds more flavor and richness than just the Laziz Zaika of the Awadhi Cuisine. Guided by an incredible treasure trove of poetry, an amazing storyteller, bestselling author of the book "Qissa Qissa", a columnist, and a journalist, Himanshu Bajpai, is here to unveil the remarkable tales of 'The City...

Welcome to the 6th exciting episode of, "The Billion Dreams." On the show today, we have the privilege of welcoming our fantastic guest, event management extraordinaire, and serial entrepreneur - Bhakti Sanghavi Talreja. As the Co-Founder and Partner of DreamCraft Events and Entertainment Pvt Ltd, Bhakti brings a wealth of expertise and innovation to the event management industry. With a career sp...

Welcome to the 5th episode of, "The Billion Dreams." Before we introduce you to our guest for today, we would like you to hear in his words the dreams that he has nurtured for himself and his country Nepal. "Everybody in the world has some part to play for the development of the entire world. We cannot be ignorant and expect for something to change by itself, you have to play a part in it," these...

Pouring my heart out...

Welcome to the 4th episode of, "The Billion Dreams." Today on this show we have with us a seasoned professional renowned for his artistic brilliance and visionary leadership or as Ashish puts it, "An Evangelist For A Cause." With an illustrious career spanning over two and a half decades, AK Srikanth is creating magic in the realms of both education and art. This episode shines light upon importan...

Welcome to the 3rd episode of, "The Billion Dreams." Today on this show we have with us an incredible artist, who has rosed like a phoenix beating all odds, at the age of 40 she fiercely embarked on pursuing her dreams of becoming a professional dancer, transforming her passion into her profession. In a candid talk with Savitha, she shares the challenges she faced as a dancer, how her mother's exp...

Welcome to the 2nd episode of, "The Billion Dreams." Today on this show we have with us an adorable couple - Nitin Soni & Tanvi Modi and they are here to win your hearts with their kindness, passion, and creativity. Nitin Soni aka  @thecurlypoet  is a writer, storyteller, author, and poet. Alongside him is Tanvi Modi, who hails from the corporate world. Together, they have a wealth of experience a...

Today on this inaugural episode of, "The Billion Dreams," we have a very special guest - Rajiv Talreja who is Asia’s Leading Business Coach, a Serial Entrepreneur, a Global Speaker, and Author of Amazon's bestseller, "Lead or Bleed." With over 18 years of experience in the field of entrepreneurship, Rajiv has coached over 5 lac entrepreneurs and impacted 110 corporate organizations. At present he...

I am in continuation with my conversation with the beautiful creative soul Priya Malik who is an actor, a columnist, an author, a TV personality, a teacher, a spoken word poet, a storyteller, a comic, a performing artist who has been featured on some of the biggest spoken word platforms in India like Kommune, UnErase Poetry, Spill Poetry, Tape a Tale, and Amazon Prime. We are discussing the import...

Let me take the privilege of introducing you to my schoolmate Raman Kwatra who has truly set an example of how to live life despite challenges with zest and willingness by exhibiting an unmatched desire to achieve your goals. In 2020 during COVID during a cycling ride of 50 km, Raman's life took a tragic turn wherein he met with a fatal accident that caused him multiple fractures and critical inju...

Will you believe it if I told you that you can generate water from air?  We are just as amazed, as we bring you this amazing "Start-Up Conversation" with Mr. Navkaran Singh Bagga, Founder, and CEO of Akvo Atmospheric Water Systems. Sipping piping hot coffee, two entrepreneurs exchanged notes that we promise will help you in your business and entrepreneurial venture. As Ashish would call it, this "...

Babumoshai, zindagi badi honi chahiye, lambi nahi! With this amazing dialogue from the famous film "Anand," we welcome you dear Dost to the 3rd episode of Zindagi Vibes. The duo is back with another exciting and interesting conversation, delving deeper into the essence of creativity and how it can bring a Tadka of Transformation to our existing life. Join Ashish & Divya as they explore the Jugalba...

If you could be anything in life, what would you be? You could be an actor, a columnist, an author, a TV personality, a teacher, a spoken word poet, a storyteller, a comic, a performing artist or you could be it all! Today's episode is with an incredible artist who is all, "Priya Malik" and she is winning hearts, one verse at a time. Having featured on some of the biggest spoken word platforms in...

Today, I am going to share a short and very interesting conversation that I shot in the year 2018 with my childhood friend from Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, New Delhi - Murali Balaraman while walking in the musical ambience of 'Central Park' in New York. Murali has been in the profession of investments for many years now and the same demands him to make many critical decisions. So, he is the right pers...

Life is like an endless conversation that takes place every day, both with ourselves and with those we meet. The ones that we have with ourselves are definitely more introspective in nature and the ones with others help shape our perspective toward life and beyond. This is one such conversation. As I bid goodbye to Goa after an insightful event with NIIT and head to my next destination, I get the...

You have never heard this story of mine! Met By Chance... Met this amazing individual and as he would describe himself, an introvert at Chandigarh Airport. Nitin Kaushal struggles with something that at some point of time in life we all have struggled with. Being an introvert waving to a stranger, let alone reaching out and striking a full-blown conversation seems like a nightmare that one would r...

We are on our way to Solan, taking in the breathtaking scenery of Sabathu in Himachal Pradesh. I couldn't wait to share this heartwarming story with my  @AshishVidyarthiOfficial  Family. In life, some things happen like pleasant surprises... But how these surprises affect our lives depends on how open we are in receiving those surprises. I met Akhil coincidentally, and that meeting blossomed into...

Have you ever been rejected? We started off the 2nd episode of the podcast Zindagi Vibes with this question, probing into the mind of an actor who has faced innumerable rejections throughout his profession, not just as an actor but as a public speaker, as an entrepreneur, and in his personal life. We bring you this honest and heartfelt conversation where Ashish Vidyarthi openly shares his personal...

Namaskar, Bandhu! Welcome to the first episode of "Zindagi Vibes", a podcast show that explores life from the perspective of Ashish Vidyarthi. This candid podcast is to do with all things related to life and how we can together explore ways to find happiness in this one amazing life, deal with our challenges and become the best versions of ourselves each day. This light-hearted and frothy share of...

What do two 57 yr olds have in common? A Zidd to Never Give Up! Arun Bhardwaj and I have known each other since the age of 10 yrs growing up together in Laxmi Nagar, Delhi. A serial entrepreneur, investor, C-level executive, and mentor to startups in various fields such as electric vehicle aggregators, software, etc. driving companies' growth strategies, Arun is an expert in the technology domain,...

In the beautiful mountains of Himachal Pradesh reside my 2 dear friends - Suneel & Amala. You met Suneel in the last episode and in this episode, you'll meet my dear friend Amala Rai, a theatre educator and curriculum developer by profession: CEO & Founder of Amala's Programme for Theatre. I met Suneel & Amala in 1984 during our play "Kath Ki Gadi" after which they moved to Mumbai. Later in 1992,...

I had the amazing privilege of engaging in an insightful conversation with Jaikrishna B, President - Group HR from Amara Raja Group and I must say, it was an incredibly inspiring experience. JK's passion for life and for the Amara Raja Group is genuinely palpable and awe-inspiring. I was deeply moved by the way Amara Raja Group operates and it truly speaks of the kind of people that associate with...

We are in the beautiful Rauri village in the Solan district of Himachal Pradesh, India. Join us on this serene afternoon as Suneel and I chat about acting, theatre, our life experiences, and more. 39 years of friendship and counting...I have known Suneel since 1984 and our bond only grows stronger. A kind and humble human being, an amazing friend with whom I can sit for hours and chat about anythi...

Two actors chatting their hearts out in the hustle and bustle of Dubai Airport. The truth of an actor is seen in his eyes... Dibyendu Bhattacharya is the embodiment of that truth. Incredibly talented, an extraordinary artist, and absolutely grounded, Dibyendu touches you with his simplicity of thought and character. Hailing from Behala, Kolkata to making it on the big screen in the City of Dreams...

What do a lover and a writer have in common?... A desire to connect. As we set out to translate the magic of Anand's book, his "childhood autobiography" into a visual story, we didn't anticipate the journey to be so satiating. A mystic connection where Anand relived his past through the characters we played today. This wasn't just a reminiscent of the good old days that was penned a few years back...