Welcome to Chuski Pop, a twice-monthly podcast hosted by Sweety and Pappu. We’re just two Indian chicks riding the fourth wave of feminism in our salwar kameez and golden heels, while flipping birds to aunties and bringing you stories from far-away lands and from our own motherland. Tune in to our podcast every fortnight to hear us share our adventures, staying woke and generally not going gentle into the night. Not sure if you like us yet? Bish, we like your BFFs here! Visit www.ChuskiPop.c ...
A pod space for discussions on the South Asian diaspora, both as topic and lens through which to view our world. Hosted & Produced by Maryyum Mehmood and Aditya Desai.
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Carolina Desis Gurtej Singh and Rashmili Vemula explore life as the children of Desi immigrants in today’s America. Constantly immersed in and inspired by two contrasting cultures, these South Asians raised in the American South discuss their experiences with “living a double life” and the challenges in reconciling the cultural and societal differences surrounding them daily. Thought-provoking, sharp, and occasionally silly, Gurtej and Rashmili question and flesh out the South Asian experien ...
Podcasts and audio clips from Himal Southasian, the region's pioneering magazine of politics and culture.
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How to become a pro freelancer starting from zero
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In this podcast, I will be talking about how you can start your freelancing carrier. I will guide you through a step-by-step method of how you can be a hero in freelancing and how you can earn hundreds of dollars from it. Build your online business: https://excelwithnosheen.com Freelancing website: https://www.fiverr.com --- Send in a voice message…
Akhtar Mohammed joins us to talk about his Fijian background, the history of the South Asian labor trade, Islamic finance ethics, and how that all led to his new book, Islamonomics. Intro: "Kabi Nai Drao", nvee music. Outro: "Satoshi Nakamoto", Gramatik Mid: "Tabla Solo in Vilambit Teentaal", Cassius Khan Cover Art by Nirja Desai, @kalakar on IG. C…
In this episode of Himal interviews, we speak to Geoffrey Aung, an anthropologist of Myanmar whose area of research focuses on the politics of infrastructure and the economic history of postcolonial Myanmar. He is currently a PhD candidate at Columbia University. In the context of the military coup and ongoing violence against civilians, Aung talks…
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Why you are not getting hired as a freelancer?
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In this podcast, I will be talking about why you are not getting hired as a freelancer? I will be sharing different problems because of which you are not hired as a freelancer. I will also share how you can get hired and work with a client in long term. Build your online business: https://nosheenkhan.com --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.…
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Queerness and Mental Health during Ramadan w/ Maz Halima
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As Ramadan 2021 begins, writer Maz Halima joins us to discuss how to create conversations around celebrating and observing the holiday when our identities, lifestyles, or health concerns pose challenges and set us on the fringes of what is "traditional". For more resources, please check out: Imaan, the UK's leading LGBTQ Muslim Charity and Hidaya F…
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CNN in Myanmar, environmental crises, and Tibetan cinema
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Southasiasphere is our monthly podcast roundup of news events and analysis of regional affairs. If you are a member, you will automatically receive links to the new episodes in your inbox. If you are not yet a member, you can still get it for free by signing up here: bit.ly/3a0jnEk In this episode of Southasiasphere, we talk about state and civil s…
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How to become an online teacher and build your teaching business
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In this podcast, I will be talking about how you can earn thousands of dollars from teaching online. I will guide you through a step-by-step method of how you can build an online and establish a business. This will be a life-changing podcast for you. Link: excelwithnosheen.com --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/inpursuitofexcellence/mes…
We've spoken before about the immigrant experience coming from South Asia to the US, but never the other way around! This time, we get to know Jessica Kumar, an American Midwesterner and Co-host of the Invisible India Podcast. Over time, Jessica found herself building a life with her husband and children halfway across the world in India. We sat do…
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How to earn money from Affiliate marketing
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In this podcast, I will be talking about how affiliate marketing works and how you can earn thousands of dollars from affiliate marketing also I will be talking about what are the different platforms for which you can do affiliate marketing. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/inpursuitofexcellence/messageSupport this podcast: https://an…
Our guest is Nathi Ngubane, South African writer & illustrator of the children's book series DUMA SAYS, which teaches kids about how to cope with and protect themselves in the COVID-19 pandemic. He talks to us about what inspired the books, how they reflect the particulars of his South Africa, his background, and more! Follow Nathi on Twitter @Nkos…
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Make Your Business Survive Market Crash Or Disaster
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Sharmin Hossain, Political Director of Equality Labs, joins us to talk about uprooting and resisting casteism, religious intolerance, gender-based violence, and other oppressions through organizing, digital security, and (possibly), K-Pop stans. Follow Sharmin on Twitter @sharminultra. Intro: "Esho Brishti Namai", Habib Outro: "Laal Meri Pat", Abid…
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9 Must Have Qualities Companies Are Looking For When Hiring!
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9 Must Have Qualities Companies Are Looking For When Hiring! Do you have these? Start working from home, build your online business and create multiple streams of income. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/inpursuitofexcellence/messageSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/inpursuitofexcellence/support…
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BAME Experiences Under COVID w/ Halima Begum
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Halima Begum, Chief Executive of the Runnymede Trust, joins us to mark one-year of the pandemic quarantine in the UK and how it has affected the BAME population in distinct, particular ways. Follow Halima on Twitter @Halima_Begum. Intro: "Only Way Out Is Through", Banglamotorr Outro: "Amar Bhaier Rokte Rangano" in Twelve Languages Cover Art by Nirj…
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Episode 102 (Season 7) The Interview That Broke The Internet
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This week on Season 7, Episode 102, we chat about the Oprah, Harry and Megan interview that broke the internet. We then move on to awards season, where we discuss the Golden Globe winners. And finally we wrap up with a delectable dose of Filmi Chakkar, where Pappu gives us her opinion on the new Netflix show, Bombay Begums! - // Starring Sweety & P…
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Start Your Freelance Writing Business From Home Today!
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Muslim Women In These Times w/ Wardah Abbas
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Wardah Abbas, co-founder and editor of The Muslim Women Times zooms in from Nigeria to talk about what inspired her to start this project and why it is important for modern Muslimahs to take control of their narratives, both past and present. Follow @Wardah_abbas and @TMWT_tweets on Twitter. Intro: "As Real As They Come", Miss Undastood Outro: "Hij…
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Reinstatement of Nepal’s Parliament, Al Jazeera’s investigation on corruption in Bangladesh and more
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In this episode of Southasiasphere, we talk about the reinstatement of Nepal’s Parliament and why these events reminded us of Sri Lanka’s constitutional crisis in 2018. We also discuss a recent investigative report by Al Jazeera on high-level corruption in Bangladesh and the reactions it triggered in the country. Plus we introduced two new segments…
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Episode 101 (Season 7) Yaha Pawri Ho Rahi Hai
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This week on season 7 episode 101, we discuss the new social media regulations and restrictions soon to be implemented in India. We then celebrate an incredible scientist in our Desi’s kicking ass segment, followed by a big dose of Filmi Chakkar and ending the show with a tribute to 50s Bollywood Golden Girl, Madhubala. So stay tuned! - // Starring…
Shivam Bhatt joins us to talk about challenging Hindu fundamentalism and adapting his religious faith, values, and traditions towards contemporary social justice issues. Follow him on Twitter @elektrotal. Intro: "Dhalsim's Theme," Capcom's Street Fighter Outro: "Caught in the Divide" by Punk on Toast Cover Art by Nirja Desai, @kalakar on IG. Commen…
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This Zameen Is Your Zameen w/ Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi, Dharna Noor
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We examine the Punjab Farmer's Protest with a duo of interviews. First, Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi, British Labour MP for Slough, details his engagement and advocacy for the protest in UK Parliament and politics. Follow him on Twitter @tandhesi. Next, Gizmodo writer Dharna Noor shares the environmental implications as written in her Earther article, "W…
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CD43 The Farmers Protest with Sahej Preet Singh
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What do Rihanna, Greta Thunberg, and the farmers of India all have in common? They, along with a groundswell of supporters worldwide, are shedding light on the unjustness of three farm laws passed by India's Parliament. The passing of these laws, which has sparked the largest protest in world history, strip away previous protections for workers and…
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Decolonization Is Not Just A Metaphor w/ Manu Chander
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Manu Chander, Professor of English at Rutgers University-Newark and author of Brown Romantics: Poetry and Nationalism in the Nineteenth Century, joins us to talk about Brownness and its expressions through political & poetic forms. Read his latest piece on Brown reading at The Rambling: https://the-rambling.com/2021/02/13/ramblist-chander/ Intro: "…
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Which one of these 7 online businesses are you going to start this year?
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Answer these questions to find out which business will you be starting this year. Keep in mind, you must be working on ONE business at a time. If you would like to create multiple streams of income with ONE skill, go here: https://excelwithnosheen.com Build your dream laptop lifestyle: https://nosheenkhan.com/ 🎙️ The two podcasts that I am proud of…
We're back for Season 2! Kicking off with Warda Khokhar, nonfiction editor of the Khidr Collective Zine, a print and digital publication aimed at voicing the needs of young British Muslims. Follow Warda and the Khidr Collective on Twitter. Their latest, Issue 4 "Water," is coming soon. All previous issues are available for purchase on their website…
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Military coup in Myanmar, Nepal’s constitutional crisis and vaccine rollouts in Southasia
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Southasiasphere, our analysis of regional affairs is now a monthly podcast. If you’re a member, you’ll automatically receive links to the new episodes in your inbox. If you’re not yet a member, you can still get it for free by signing up here: https://bit.ly/3a0jnEk In this episode of the roundup, we talk about the ongoing military coup in Myanmar,…
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Why You Are Not Getting Freelancing Clients On Social Media
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In this episode I go over reasons why some freelancers are not getting any clients on social media. Learn from my first couple of projects on UpWork when I wasn’t even making any money. If you would like to create multiple streams of income with ONE skill, go here: https://excelwithnosheen.com Build your dream laptop lifestyle: https://nosheenkhan.…
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How To Calculate Your Monthly Income As A Freelancer
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I want to tell you something, YOU DETERMINE YOUR OWN WORTH. Find out how to work on your terms and how to calculate your monthly income as a freelancer. If you would like to create multiple streams of income with ONE skill, go here: https://excelwithnosheen.com Build your dream laptop lifestyle: https://nosheenkhan.com/ 🎙️ The two podcasts that I a…
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Is NOW A Good Time To Start A Freelancing Business During Covid? Find Out
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I keep getting this question, when is a good time to start working online? Or Is it still a good time to start my freelancing business. Find out in this episode. If you would like to create multiple streams of income with ONE skill, go here: https://excelwithnosheen.com Build your dream laptop lifestyle: https://nosheenkhan.com/ 🎙️ The two podcasts…
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What the military coup means for Myanmar's ethnic conflicts
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In this episode of Himal interviews, we speak to David Brenner, a Himal contributor, the author of Rebel Politics: A Political Sociology of Armed Struggle in Myanmar's Borderlands, and a lecturer at the School of Global Studies, University of Sussex. Brenner talks to us about how the military coup will impact the country’s unresolved ethnic conflic…
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Apply This ONE Freelancing Hack To Start Seeing Results Immediately
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In this episode, I discuss how you can go from total beginner to start working with an influencer. Apply this one graphic designer hack to start seeing results immediately. If you would like to create multiple streams of income with ONE skill, go here: https://excelwithnosheen.com Build your dream laptop lifestyle: https://nosheenkhan.com/ 🎙️ The t…
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Episode 100 (Season 7) Let The Bra-Burning Begin
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This week on Season 7, Episode 100, we discuss hedge funds and the reddit group that is turning Wall Street upside-down! We then move onto fashion, chatting about Desi designer Sabyasachi who just sold 51% of his company! We then talk about Lady Gaga’s inauguration dress and Paris Haute Couture week. And finally we wrap up with a delicious dose of …
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Southasian Conversation #01: More than a seat at the table
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The swearing in of Kamala Harris as the first female vice president of the United States has renewed conversations on women in political leadership around the world. In Southasia, where several women have assumed the prime ministerial and presidential offices in the past, these discussions are complicated by the dynastic background of the leaders, …
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CD42 An Actor's Journey with Sachit Grover
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Sachit Grover is a young Desi-American Actor and Content Creator making his way in the rapidly evolving landscape of the entertainment industry. We sit down with Sachit to discuss his film projects, experiences, and lessons learned both at home and abroad. Tune in to hear more about Sachit's creative process, the challenges of acting in a second la…
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Episode 99 (Season 7) Huppy New Yaar!
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Happy 2021! This week on Season 7, Episode 99, we celebrate the all-woman Air India pilot crew that completed the longest non-stop commercial flight ever operated by an Indian national airline. Then, we move on to discussing South Indian actress, Rajini Chandy’s sexy viral photoshoot that is breaking age barriers, and finally we wrap up with a deli…
In recent months there has been increased discussion around regulating content online. Pakistan recently enforced its rules on removal and blocking of unlawful online content, giving the state regulator broad powers to restrict online content. Recently, India brought online news portals and entertainment content providers, such as Netflix, under it…
If you want to learn how to start freelancing and build your online business Watch me do live videos while I complete my #100LiveChallenge on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/inpursuitofexcellence Getting out of your comfort zone is not easy! Also subscribe to my YouTube channel here: http://www.youtube.com/c/InPursuitOfExcellenceWithNosheen --- …
Because its our podcast and we wanted to have some much needed end-of-2020 fun, we recorded a fun chat about Christmas memories with two beloved guests: returning by popular demand, Maryyum's brother Ahmed, and first-timer & Aditya's BFF (one of), Sumil Desai (no relation). Topics include: Taco Bell, the war on Christmas, holiday movies, the Late L…
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Turn Your Passion Into Multiple Streams Of Income
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👉 Start Freelancing & Create Multiple Streams Of Income From Home https://nosheenkhan.com ______________________________ Watch the video here: https://youtu.be/5JLhrORDJ-I 🌟🌟🌟 Turn Your Passion Into Income And Have Multiple Streams Of Income From Home 🌟🌟🌟 Start freelancing on the side and work on your passion. And later on turn it into multiple str…
On episode 98 this week, we cover the farmer protests that are currently going on in Delhi, India. We also discuss the new COVID vaccine thats finally available to the public! And of course, as always we wind down with a fabulous dose of Filmi Chakkar! So tune in! - // Starring Sweety & Pappu // Visit ChuskiPop.com for more info // Subscribe to us …
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Lakshmi Sridaran, Executive Director of South Asian Americans Leading Together (SAALT), joins us to talk about her career, SAALT's work, as well as the broader outlook for South Asian American political identity and engagement. Follow Lakshmi and SAALT on Twitter. Intro: "Brown Kid" by Anees Outro: "Vivasayam" by The Casteless Collective Comments &…
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What Corona-Proof Business Should You Start
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If you want to learn how to start freelancing and build your online business, subscribe via email here: https://nosheenkhan.com/ Watch me do live videos while I complete my #100LiveChallenge on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/inpursuitofexcellence Getting out of your comfort zone is not easy! Also subscribe to my YouTube channel here: http://www…
Filmmaker Rishi Gandhi tells us about his journey to becoming editor, cinematographer, producer, and director of his many projects that use genre, theme, and style to tell stories of nostalgia, loss, and the finding one's self on the big screen. Follow Rishi on Twitter @RishiJG Find his work on Vimeo. Intro: "Movie Over India", Apache Indian Outro:…