Trailer: What if the city you live in was shaped by one man

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Magic Nana Ajoba

Thea Sunkersett

10 episodes

2 days 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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Trailer: What if the city you live in was shaped by one man—and you’d never heard his name?

Magic Nana Ajoba

1 minute 59 seconds

3 months ago

Trailer: What if the city you live in was shaped by one man—and you’d never heard his name?

What if the city you live in was shaped by one man—and you’d never heard his name?

🕵🏽‍♂️ Meet Jagannath “Nana” Shankarshet, the forgotten hero who helped build Mumbai’s schools, trains, gardens, laws... and legacy. In Magic Nana Ajoba, 8-year-old Thea and her parents time-travel through 1800s Bombay, uncovering magical true stories hidden beneath the city’s streets. Packed with sound effects, heart, and history, this family-friendly series makes the past feel personal—and the future feel full of possibility.

🎧 Start listening. The city’s secrets are waiting.

Credits:

Creators: Thea Sunkersett, Shamoni Mulay and Shreerang Sunkersett.

Team: Dhanasshri Bhalekar (Director), and Sarang Shirsat (Production).

Inspired by the book: "महाराष्ट्राचे शिल्पकार आधुनिक मुंबईचे आद्य शिल्पकार नामदार जगन्नाथ उर्फ नाना शंकरशेट"

Special thanks to:

President Maharashtra rajya sahitya Aani Sanskriti Mandal Mumbai - Dr. Sadanand More

Senior Journalist - Mr.Ravindra Bedkihal

Writer - Mr. Amar Shende

Created with ❤️ love in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.