EP5: Nana the Builder of Mumbai (Hospitals, Lights & Justice)

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Magic Nana Ajoba

Thea Sunkersett

10 episodes

20 hours ago

A time-travel history podcast for kids—set in 1800s Mumbai! Magic Nana Ajoba brings to life the inspiring story of Jagannath “Nana” Shankarshet (Sunkersett)—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!

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EP5: Nana the Builder of Mumbai (Hospitals, Lights & Justice)

Magic Nana Ajoba

10 minutes 23 seconds

1 month ago

EP5: Nana the Builder of Mumbai (Hospitals, Lights & Justice)

What if your city was falling apart, and one person stepped up to rebuild it? 🏥💡🚰 In this episode, 8-year-old Thea and her parents explore how Jagannath “Nana” Shankarshet (Sunkersett) transformed 19th-century Mumbai from a struggling town into a thriving city. From free clinics and maternity hospitals to gas lamps, clean water, and even defending cremation rights, Nana used smart ideas and big heart to change lives. A powerful story for curious kids and families exploring the roots of Indian urban history.

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 (Sunkersett)—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!

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Created with ❤️ love in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India