The Haryanvi Podcast

We talk about Drug abuse and addiction in Haryana and how it can emerge as a big menace unless checked soon. Tune in for more.

Rohit Pathania joins us to discuss about the rise of Amritpal, the ever looming Khalistani threat and reasons behind the decline of Punjab. Tune in to find out more.

We are joined by Dr. Nirmal in this episode to discuss about Haryanvi Folk Songs of Women. Dr. Nirmal is an author and researcher, has written a book on Haryanvi Songs named "Lokgeeton ka Bugcha " (2014, Vani Prakashan). Tune in for more. 

Vinit Bhanwala is an Art and Heritage Conservator and also runs the ‘Heritage Haryana’ page on Instagram and Twitter. We talk about the Architectural Heritage of Haryana with him in this episode.

We discuss Politics in Haryana since the 2000s with Journalist and Host of Vaad, Arihant Pawariya.

Haryanvi Journalist Dharmender Kanwari joins us in the 121st Episode to discuss about the life and times of Seth Chajjuram. 

We discuss about the future of Haryanvi Politics and the issue that can shape it. We also discuss the demand for "Vishal Haryana" and the current issues that plague the state.

We discuss about Manohar Lal Khattar government in Haryana. From 2014-2023.

We talk about Bhupinder Singh Hooda's two terms as Haryana CM in this episode. 2005-2014.

We discuss about the Chautala Years from 2000-2005 in Haryana Politics in this episode.

We map Haryana politics from 1996-1999 in this episode. The return of Bansi Lal, Sharab Bandi and his imminent fall.

In this episode we discuss Haryana Politics between 1991-1996. Bhajan Lal becomes CM for the 3rd time, Tau Devi Lal loses and Bansi Lal forms a new party. However the story was the rise of 2nd generation of politicians. Support us on buymeacoffee.com/haryanvipod

Tau Devi Lal becomes CM of Haryana and then Deputy PM in the Janta Dal Government at Centre. We discuss Haryanvi Politics from 1987-1991 and the infamous Meham Kand.

We discuss about Ch. Bhajan Lal's tenure from 1982-86 and the return of Ch. Bansi Lal as Night Watchman. Other main focus is on the "Nyaya Yudh" launched by Tau Devi lal and how he finally rode to power in the 1987 elections.

We discuss Tau Devi Lal's becoming CM of Haryana, role of Governor Tapase and Bhajan Lal.

We talk about 1975 Emergency and its effects on Haryana. Main points:- 1) Bansi Lal and Authoritatianism 2) Sanjay Gandhi and Surender Singh 3) Forced Nasbandi 4) Political Prisoners 5) 1977 Elections fallout

Haryanvi Journalist Sonia Satyaneeta talks about her career in Journalism in the 110th episode of The Haryanvi Podcast.  Main Discussion Points:-  1) How Sonia landed up in Journalism.  2) Those initial steps in Rohtak.  3) The Flight towards Chandigarh.  4) The Charm and the Challenges.  5)  Haryanvi Girls & overcoming dilemmas.  6) The Multiculturalism of Noida.  7)  Message to All Haryanvis. 

Mohammad Alamgir of Multan, Pakistan joins us to tell us in detail the life of Haryanvi Muslims of Pakistan. Main Discussion Points:-  1) Partition story of Alamgir's family. 2) Major Personalities from Haryanvi Community in Pakistan 3) Inter relation between Haryanvi Muslims and other Pakistanis 4) Following Haryanvi Rituals and Marriage Customs 5) Story of Haryanvi Music in Pakistan 6) Haryanvi...

Linguistic Researcher Akshay joins us in the 108th episode to discuss the languages of Delhi NCR.  Major Discussion Points:-  1) The languages of Delhi:  Bangru, Ahirwati, Gujari and Kaurvi.  2) The Idea of Delhi/NCR as extension of Haryana and Western UP.  3) How to save and promote local dialects/languages.  4) Need for ethnographic surveys and raising Consciousness...

Arun Malik, the founder of Radio Kasoot talks about his life in Australia and the journey of the first Haryanvi Radio App.  Main Discussion Points:  1) How Arun landed up in Australia and the germination of the idea of "Radio Kasoot". 2) How was the App made, the team involved and the revenue modal.  3) The love for Haryanvi Ragni.  4) Haryana Day and Cultural Programs in Australia.  5) Why so man...

Colonel Yogender Singh (Retd.) joins us to discuss the military heritage and history of Haryana in the 106th episode of The Haryanvi Podcast. The key points: -  1) Meaning of Military Heritage and how the Sultanate Period Shaped Haryana.  2) The mughals and how Jahangir and Aurganzeb made the farmers revolt.  3) The era of Anarchy and George Thomas.  4) Entry of the East India Company and how it a...

Journalist Sat Singh explains the reasons behind the environmental death of Kundli Village in Sonipat District of Haryana. Tune in to find out more.  Click here to read articles by Sat Singh : https://india.mongabay.com/by/sat-singh/ 

In the 104th episode we are joined by Environmental Activist Sunil Harsana from Mangar Village, Faridabad. He talks about mining, environmental conservation, transfer of common lands to private persons and role of the community in protecting the environment. Tune in to find out more. 

RJ Harii of Radio City 91.1 FM joins us to discuss about his journey in the FM Studio, the radio medium, Making Instagram Reels and much more.

Sudhir Gaur Ji, founder of Youtube Channel Raag Ragini Sangam, joins us in the 102nd episode to discuss in detail the history of Haryanvi Ragni, Various Raags and Ragni Competitions.  We also discuss Pandit Lakhmi Chand Ji in detail. Tune in to find out more.