Episode 10 - THE MUSIC SPECIAL - where we talk about Elton John and the Beatles and Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan hangs out with Anu Malik, Hassan Jahangir and a young singing sensation from Chhattisgarh!

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FACT OF THE MATTER

RATHINDRA BASU and JOY BHATTACHARJYA

29 episodes

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Spies in the White House? Alcoholic rat armies? Conan Doyle as a sports reporter? In this series, Rathindra Basu and Joy Bhattacharjya, two senior media professionals and trivia enthusiasts from India, have fun with facts and news from the world of music, books, film, sports, history, science, language etc. Every other week, they will share interesting anecdotes, funny news items and decipher interesting word origins. Fans of trivia can also try contest questions and see Joy and Rathin try to fool each other as well! Reach out to Joy and Rathin at factofthematterindia@gmail.com.

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Episode 10 - THE MUSIC SPECIAL - where we talk about Elton John and the Beatles and Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan hangs out with Anu Malik, Hassan Jahangir and a young singing sensation from Chhattisgarh!

FACT OF THE MATTER

45 minutes 14 seconds

4 years ago

Episode 10 - THE MUSIC SPECIAL - where we talk about Elton John and the Beatles and Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan hangs out with Anu Malik, Hassan Jahangir and a young singing sensation from Chhattisgarh!

"Information is not knowledge. Knowledge is not wisdom. Wisdom is not truth. Truth is not beauty. Beauty is not love. Love is not music. Music is THE BEST." - Frank Zappa

In this SPECIAL episode, it’s all about the wide and wonderful world of Music as FACT OF THE MATTER, like ABBA, tries to embark on a comeback journey of sorts. In Main Course, find out how dying is a great career option for certain musical gods and how a Bollywood music composer pretended to be a tailor to ensure his wedding! Rathin digs out a few hit Hindi numbers from 1951 that are suddenly finding themselves in OTT web series in the 2020s. In Musical Origins, let Joy explain in great detail why composer Anu Malik should probably not visit Israel and how maestro Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan first became a sensation in India!! In Believe It Or Not, a young boy from Chhattisgarh gets the attention of super star singer Aditya Prateek Singh Sisodia (a.k.a Badshah)!! Rathin and Joy also decide to open up about themselves by daringly sharing their current and all time music favs!! Plus all the regular sections like Bare Naked Lies and audience questions!! Stop the music! Hear these stories! See if they sing out to you for a change!!

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