Listen with Irfan

Short Story: Sati / Narrated by Poonam Ahmed/ Curator: Irfan Join the Art of Reading: Share Your Story on Listen with Irfan Do you have a passion for reading literature or narrating captivating prose? Here’s your chance to shine! I’m thrilled to announce a new collaborative series, Art of Reading, on my podcast channel, Listen with Irfan. If you love bringing stories to life, I’m offering you a pl...

Short Story: Bhool / Narrated by Irum Sumbul/ Curator: Irfan Join the Art of Reading: Share Your Story on Listen with Irfan Do you have a passion for reading literature or narrating captivating prose? Here’s your chance to shine! I’m thrilled to announce a new collaborative series, Art of Reading, on my podcast channel, Listen with Irfan. If you love bringing stories to life, I’m offering you a pl...

Short Story: Jaanwar Aur Jaanwar by Mohan Rakesh/ Narrated by Samyak Mishra/ Curator: Irfan Join the Art of Reading: Share Your Story on Listen with Irfan Do you have a passion for reading literature or narrating captivating prose? Here’s your chance to shine! I’m thrilled to announce a new collaborative series, Art of Reading, on my podcast channel, Listen with Irfan. If you love bringing stories...

I am delighted to present some of the sketches from the book Mere Mohtaram , a compilation of three works- Roshandan, Langarkhana, and Ujale- written by the esteemed Javed Siddiqi . The narration is voiced by my dear friend, the passionate bibliophile, cinephile, and an art aficionado Sher Tookhi . I have curated this recording to make the book accessible to those too who are not well-versed in re...

1984, New Delhi/ Curated by Irfan/ BECOME A PATRON :  Work on  Listen with Irfan  takes time, money and hard work to produce. As of now it is being done voluntarily with the family, friends and listeners who came forward for hand holding from its inception.  If you like the Podcasts, admire it, and benefit from its content, please consider awarding us an honorarium to make the future of this Podca...

1984, New Delhi/ Curated by Irfan/ BECOME A PATRON :  Work on  Listen with Irfan  takes time, money and hard work to produce. As of now it is being done voluntarily with the family, friends and listeners who came forward for hand holding from its inception.  If you like the Podcasts, admire it, and benefit from its content, please consider awarding us an honorarium to make the future of this Podca...

1984, New Delhi/ Curated by Irfan/ BECOME A PATRON :  Work on  Listen with Irfan  takes time, money and hard work to produce. As of now it is being done voluntarily with the family, friends and listeners who came forward for hand holding from its inception.  If you like the Podcasts, admire it, and benefit from its content, please consider awarding us an honorarium to make the future of this Podca...

I am delighted to present some of the sketches from the book Mere Mohtaram , a compilation of three works- Roshandan, Langarkhana, and Ujale- written by the esteemed Javed Siddiqi . The narration is voiced by my dear friend, the passionate bibliophile, cinephile, and an art aficionado Sher Tookhi . I have curated this recording to make the book accessible to those too who are not well-versed in re...

Recorded and Produced by Irfan, ft Ravindra Tripathi, Bhasha Singh, Priyadarshan, Yogendra Ahuja, Ashutosh Kumar, Ashok Vajpeyi, Alma Dabral. Special Thanks: Ajey Kumar// BECOME A PATRON :  Work on  Listen with Irfan  takes time, money and hard work to produce. As of now it is being done voluntarily with the family, friends and listeners who came forward for hand holding from its inception.  If yo...

Irfan recites Akela Admi, a poem by Manglesh Dabral from his collection of poems titled Pahad Per Laltein// Press Club of India, New Delhi 25 October, 2025 Listen with Irfan (LwI) A tapestry of voices and stories, spun with care Support LwI — a soulful creation shaped by affection, thriving on the warmth of its listeners. Your contribution helps keep this free, bringing global stories, rare sound...

Recorded in Narayana, New Delhi on 15 October 2025

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Book Launch, IIC, New Delhi, 27 September 2025 Report and Cover Photo: Irfan Listen with Irfan (LwI) A tapestry of voices and stories, spun with care Support LwI — a soulful creation shaped by affection, thriving on the warmth of its listeners. Your contribution helps keep this free, bringing cultural reports from the field, global stories, rare sound recordings, and personal music archives to all...

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Listen with Irfan (LwI) A tapestry of voices and stories, spun with care Support LwI — a soulful creation shaped by affection, thriving on the warmth of its listeners. Your contribution helps keep this free, bringing global stories, rare sound recordings, and personal music archives to all without paywalls. I curate voices, readings from literature, and cultural studies with immense care. Through...

Listen with Irfan (LwI) A tapestry of voices and stories, spun with care Support LwI - a soulful creation shaped by affection, thriving on the warmth of its listeners. Your contribution helps keep this free, bringing global stories, rare sound recordings, and personal music archives to all without paywalls. I curate voices, readings from literature, and cultural studies with immense care. Through...

Listen with Irfan (LwI) A tapestry of voices and stories, spun with care Support LwI — a soulful creation shaped by affection, thriving on the warmth of its listeners. Your contribution helps keep this free, bringing global stories, rare sound recordings, and personal music archives to all without paywalls. I curate voices, readings from literature, and cultural studies with immense care. Through...

Curated by Irfan Listen with Irfan (LwI) A tapestry of voices and stories, spun with care Support LwI — a soulful creation shaped by affection, thriving on the warmth of its listeners. Your contribution helps keep this free, bringing global stories, rare sound recordings, and personal music archives to all without paywalls. I curate voices, readings from literature, and cultural studies with immen...

Listen with Irfan (LwI) A tapestry of voices and stories, spun with care Support LwI — a soulful creation shaped by affection, thriving on the warmth of its listeners. Your contribution helps keep this free, bringing global stories, rare sound recordings, and personal music archives to all without paywalls. I curate voices, readings from literature, and cultural studies with immense care. Through...

Song Description: A Treasure of Sweet Sounds This song, recorded when my son was only seven, is a precious gem from a collection of recordings capturing the vibrant spirit of my children at every stage of their lives. Sung with the pure, unfiltered joy of childhood, its sweet sounds—woven with playful gibberish syllables in a musical pattern—resonate with innocence and boundless creativity. Preser...

Text jayanti Singh* Curator: Irfan Listen with Irfan (LwI) A tapestry of voices and stories, spun with care Support LwI — a soulful creation shaped by affection, thriving on the warmth of its listeners. Your contribution helps keep this free, bringing global stories, rare sound recordings, and personal music archives to all without paywalls. I curate voices, readings from literature, and cultural...

Text Jayanti Singh* Curator: Irfan We’re thrilled to launch our first regional language podcastin Bundeli, marking a vibrant new chapter in our Read Aloud Collective. Thisglobal community of voice enthusiasts comes together to read, record, discuss,and celebrate the power of words. Regional languages and dialects, rich withcultural depth, have often been mocked or sidelined by mainstream audiovisu...

Listen with Irfan (LwI) A tapestry of voices and stories, spun with care Support LwI — a soulful creation shaped by affection, thriving on the warmth of its listeners. Your contribution helps keep this free, bringing global stories, rare sound recordings, and personal music archives to all without paywalls. I curate voices, readings from literature, and cultural studies with immense care. Through...

Listen with Irfan (LwI) A tapestry of voices and stories, spun with care Support LwI — a soulful creation shaped by affection, thriving on the warmth of its listeners. Your contribution helps keep this free, bringing global stories, rare sound recordings, and personal music archives to all without paywalls. I curate voices, readings from literature, and cultural studies with immense care. Through...

Listen with Irfan (LwI) A tapestry of voices and stories, spun with care Support LwI — a soulful creation shaped by affection, thriving on the warmth of its listeners. Your contribution helps keep this free, bringing global stories, rare sound recordings, and personal music archives to all without paywalls. I curate voices, readings from literature, and cultural studies with immense care. Through...