LaaL Chashma - Hindi Stories
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LaaL Chashma - Hindi Stories
Original short stories written, narrated, and produced by Abhay Maheshwari (award-winning & critically acclaimed spoken-word storyteller). LaaL Chashma is a metaphorical lens to view everyday emotions with a different perspective. Abhay writes, slice of life, feel-good, fictional, heartwarming e...
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Ep 35 | Satya Ki Ladai
Shattered by catastrophe and losing faith ingoodness, hope is restored when an old friend sends a heartfelt note, reminding him that good things happe...

Bonus: 'Celebrating 75 years of UNICEF in India' | Sanjay Singh - Chief Field Officer, UNICEF Maharashtra
In the 2nd part of my two-part content partnership with UNICEF India, I am speaking with Mr. Sanjay Singh, CFO UNICEF Maharashtra. With over two decad...

Ep 34 | Zindagi ka cheat code (ft. UNICEF India)
A brother embarks on a quest to find a solution for his younger sister, born with a nutrition deficiency that stunted her childhood development. Deter...

Ep33 | Mini Stories - Yeh Mera India | Smile Please!
Launching the second mini-series of stories: each episode is inspired by a unique, well-known, but often less spoken profession in India.
Story...

Bonus: 'One Day 4 Children' with Cynthia McAffrey | Chief Representative, UNICEF India
I was privileged to have been invited by UNICEF India , as the only podcaster to collaborate on their 'One Day 4 Children' initiative. To celebrate th...

Ep32 | Sapno Ki Thaapi (in partnership with UNICEF India)
Dreams and aspirations form the foundation for Raani, an 8-year-old aspiring cricketer, with big dreams and hopes for the future. This story is in a c...

Bonus: Devendra Fadnavis ki kahaani, unki behen ki zubaani
Join me for a non-political, Raakhi special storytelling + interview style bonus episode , a tribute to the sacred occasion of Rakshabandhan – a rever...

Ep31 | Mini Stories - Yeh Mera India | Junior Artist
Launching the second mini-series of stories: each episode is inspired by a unique, well-known, but often less spoken profession in India.
Story...

Ep30 | Ek Rishta Aisa Bhi
Members of the same family are seldom born under the same roof - the story, brings out this saying alive.
Story written, edited, narrated, and...

Ep29 | Achaar ki Sheeshi
The protagonist, now settled abroad, recollects and recounts life back home - missing her mother, and realizing that a part of her mother grew within...

Ep27 | Meter Down
The morning bliss suddenly gets uprooted as the hardships of the upcoming ordeal begins to haunt him. Abhay rushes down the stairs, hoping to avoid th...

Ep26 | Mini Stories - Yeh Mera India | Ajnabee Rishta
Launching the second mini-series of stories: each episode is inspired by a unique, well-known, but often less spoken profession in India.
Story...

Ep25 | After Life
We have always been perplexed by the question - What happens after we die? An unexpected trigger propels the protagonist to find this answer
Sto...

Ep24 | Sheheron ke Raaz
Each city has its own secrets. Secrets and truths that are sometimes blinded by force, by design or by choice. Sparked by a trigger, in today's story...

Ep23 | Mini Stories - Papa Kehte Hain | When Music Calls
This episode is part of a mini-series(Papa Kehte Hain) of stories on this podcast - each episode is inspired by a unique one-liner thought/quote from...

Ep22 | Mini Stories - Papa Kehte Hain | De Mauka Zindagi
This episode is part of a mini-series(Papa Kehte Hain) of stories on this podcast - each episode is inspired by a unique one-liner thought/quote from...

Ep21 | The Lost & Found ft. Shure & Maed In India
A trip back to my ancestral home after the passing of my father rekindles lost emotions in me – but braving my emotional urge, I am actually here to h...

Bonus: A poem to calm you
Vikramaditya Motwane's 'Udaan' is a Bollywood film, that lingers your memory, and gives you the hope to live your dreams. A movie that's very detailed...

Ep20 | Mini Stories - Papa Kehte Hain | Sabar ka phal
This episode is part of a mini-series(Papa Kehte Hain) of stories on this podcast - each episode is inspired by a unique one-liner thought/quote from...

Ep19 | Fancy Dress
Fancy dress play is more than just physically wearing a costume. It also encourages children to express their point of view of the world around them a...

Bonus : 'Anushaasan' By Shri Harishankar Parsai
Harishankar Parsai (22 August 1924 – 10 August 1995) was an Indian writer who wrote in Hindi. He was a noted satirist and humorist of modern Hindi lit...

Ep 18 | Mini Stories - Papa Kehte Hain | Panchhi aur Ghosla
This episode is part of a mini-series(Papa Kehte Hain) of stories on this podcast - each episode is inspired by a unique one-liner thought/quote from...

Ep 17 | Mini Stories - Papa Kehte Hain | Traffic Signal
This episode is part of a mini-series(Papa Kehte Hain) of stories on this podcast - each episode is inspired by a unique one-liner thought/quote from...

Ep 16 | Pitthu ft. Financepeer
Families are always looking out to maximize returns on their investments. In today’s story, the protagonist's father is not just looking for the best...

Introducing '2BHK' by Abhay Maheshwari - Stories of Indian families
Explore short, heartwarming stories on the Indian middle class who are built on habits, both tiny and monumental. Simply put, these are stories that w...

Ep15 | Sitaaron Ki Rooh
The protagonist is in love and wants to take a leap of faith. But traveling all this distance just to meet someone, is this much faith worth the shot?...

Ep14 | Farz(i)
The protagonist, ever judgmental of the government services and policies, takes a shortcut to solve a documentation problem – only to realize that all...

'Laakhon Mein Ek' - Celebrating 100k+ organic listens
It gives me immense pleasure to share that the podcast has completed 100k or One Lakh listens, that too in such a short period with such a limited num...

Bonus: Antim Unchai
This episode is a recital of the inspirational poem "Antim Unchai" originally written by Padma Bhushan Shri Kunwar Narayan. He is one of the finest po...

Ep12 | Uttejna Ka Beej
From time to time, our near and dear ones keep fueling ourselves, to keep us inspired of our dreams and goals. As a kid, the protagonist hung around i...

Ep11 | Pardes
The homecoming of the protagonist after several years believes nothing has changed – well, at least in his memories. But a city grows irrespective, an...

Ep10 | Namak Kam
With great power comes great responsibility. An ordinary employee meets an extraordinary man – making the employee realize the true scale, nature, and...

Bonus(3/3): Indian Noir - BTS with Nikesh Murali
Nikesh is the creator of the chart-topping podcast - Indian Noir. He is an internationally acclaimed spoken poetry artist, a professional voice actor,...

Bonus(2/3): Indian Noir - BTS with Nikesh Murali
Nikesh is the creator of the chart-topping podcast - Indian Noir. He is an internationally acclaimed spoken poetry artist, a professional voice actor,...

Bonus(1/3): Indian Noir - BTS with Nikesh Murali
Nikesh is the creator of the chart-topping podcast - Indian Noir. He is an internationally acclaimed spoken poetry artist, a professional voice actor,...

Ep9 | Lockdown 2.0
As the society/world goes into lockdown due to COVID-19 pandemic, one inmate raises a desire, an out of the box to his jailer – will fulfilling this a...

Ep8 | The Indian Purple Cow?
Only a few in the world have the courage to challenge societal norms, and for those who do, risk follows in all types, shapes, and sizes. The question...

Bonus: Storytelling for Adults with Seema Gaurav
Seema believes that she is a fluffy potato in the garb of a human. She does technical writing to feed her tummy and storytelling to feed her soul. She...

Bonus Episode - Teaser
I am humbled by the love and response you have shown to this podcast since its inception. I feel honored to have been able to touch so many lives in m...

Ep7 | Lockdown
As humans, it is our natural desire to be free, with the aspiration to live the most at the moment. This story, told through an inmate’s lens – his ex...