
EP1: How Mumbai Was Made With a Little Help From Nana Shankarshet’s Family!
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Episode · 1 Play · 12:23 · Aug 15, 2025
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What do a sea goddess, a royal dowry, and a betel leaf business have in common? They all helped shape Mumbai! In this first episode of Magic Nana Ajoba, 8-year-old Thea and her parents uncover the true story of Mumbai’s origins—through temples, traders, and a visionary named Jagannath Shankarshet (Sunkersett).If you're looking for an Indian history podcast for kids (or grownups who love a good story), this one’s packed with surprises you won't find in any textbook.About Magic Nana Ajoba Podcast: A time-travel history podcast for kids—set in 1800s Mumbai!Magic Nana Ajoba brings to life the inspiring story of Jagannath “Nana” Shankarshet—Mumbai’s unsung builder of schools, trains, laws, and legacy.Hosted by his real-life great-great-great-great-granddaughter Thea (age 8) and her parents, this family-friendly podcast mixes playful storytelling, rich sound design, and big ideas.Perfect for kids, tweens, and curious grown-ups who love Indian history, social reform, and epic tales of real-life heroes. Start your adventure through Mumbai’s magical past today!Support the Podcast! Follow Magic Nana Ajoba on: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/magicnanaajoba?igsh=dG16a2oxcm8zNGEwFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/share/19WQDF3x4X/Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@magicnanaajobaSubscribe for more such episodes on! Spotify Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/2sq0WV9mT7qiEUo9wTkaFzAmazon Podcast: https://music.amazon.in/podcasts/542c9011-bd6d-4573-8fc4-9c07b21b42cb/magic-nana-ajobaApple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/magic-nana-ajoba/id1830270662Youtube Podcast: ▶️ https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLaUKgn8j2ct4Q0nvmTYwxWnP19PAa0oP6JioSaavn Podcast: https://www.jiosaavn.com/shows/magic-nana-ajoba/1/kBoVj6cKSSw_Gaana Podcast: https://gaana.com/podcast/stories/english/magic-nana-ajobaiHeart Podcast:❤️ https://www.iheart.com/podcast/1333-magic-nana-ajoba-288393225/Created with ❤️ love in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
12m 23s · Aug 15, 2025
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