101India

Storytellers Of A New Generation. Bringing you stories of culture, subculture, and counter-culture from across the Indian subcontinent.

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Rooted in Sanskrit, Deepavali means a row of lights, each one carrying the spirit of hope, knowledge and togetherness. Diwali is more than a festival. Even its name has a story! ✨

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Beyond Ravana Dahan, every corner of India has a Dussehra story to tell! 🇮🇳 Which one's your favourite? 👇

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They never wore a uniform. But they served the country. 🐾🇮🇳 Meet Sophie, Vida and Cracker India’s Canine Soldiers, the Silent Warriors. This Independence Day, we remember the heroes who served on four legs. Courage doesn’t always stand on two legs. Jai hind!

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14 peaks. 189 days. One extraordinary story. Nims Dai the mountaineer who turned the impossible into history. We salute you.

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Different journeys, same tricolour, one shared pride. Which moment made you cheer the loudest?👇

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Three women. Three sports. One message India is just getting started.

🥇 Mirabai Chanu keeps raising the bar.

🏆 Anahat Singh makes history as India’s first-ever World Junior Squash Champion.

🎯 Eesha Singh continues to hit the mark on the biggest stage.

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They told her to become a teacher. She chose to become a wrestler. Meet BB Bulbul the woman breaking bones, stereotypes, and every rule about what girls are "supposed" to do.

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In this Punjab village, girls don't just break stereotypes - they break punching bags. Welcome to Chakar, where champions are built one punch at a time.

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No cage. No gym. No fancy equipment. Just mud, grit, and a Punjab akhada. Can India's top MMA fighters survive an old-school pehlwan workout? Watch *MMA to Akhada* on 101India.

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For Justine, love was never about labels. A hairstylist, entrepreneur, and unapologetically herself, Justine shares her journey of coming out to her family, friends, and most importantly, to herself. Because sometimes, it's not about gender. It's about connection.

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He wears heels. He wears makeup. And he's done apologizing for it. Growing up in a small town, Divyaroop faced judgment not just from society, but from those closest to him. Today, with the support of friends and the courage to be himself.
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She barely earns enough to feed herself… yet every day, over 300 street dogs wait for Pratima Devi to feed them first. 🐶💔 A ragpicker and tea stall owner from New Delhi, Pratima believes animals deserve love too even in a world where humans barely have time for each other.

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What does it take to become one of India’s best stunt riders? Broken bones, endless practice, and the courage to balance life on one wheel. One Wheel Game takes you inside the wild world of freestyle stunt riding.

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What if the biggest party in India… is spiritual? At the ghats of Varanasi, every dip in the Ganga is said to cleanse more than just your body. Would you try it?

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The obsession is real… and it’s 2 inches above your waist. NAVEL KING is OUT NOW. Meet the man reshaping India one belly button at a time.

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You’ve seen nose jobs and lip fillers, but are you ready for the Belly Button Revolution? Meet the man giving India the "perfect" navel without a single stitch. Because apparently, even our belly buttons need a glow-up.

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