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Strange But True With Ankush
Audio Pitara by Channel176 Productions
35 episodes
8 months ago
Embark on a mesmerising journey with our intrepid traveller as they traverse the globe, uncovering the hidden facts and untold mysteries that lie beneath the surface of the world's most intriguing destinations. From ancient legends and bizarre phenomena to unexplained events and forgotten histories, "Strange but True" delves into the extraordinary and the uncanny. Each episode offers a captivating exploration of a different locale, revealing secrets that challenge our understanding of the world. Join us for an adventure where the line between reality and the unknown is always blurred.Keep listening to all episodes of Strange but True on Audio Pitara, and embark on an adventure like no other! This show is Narrated using AI voice from ElevenLabs.
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Embark on a mesmerising journey with our intrepid traveller as they traverse the globe, uncovering the hidden facts and untold mysteries that lie beneath the surface of the world's most intriguing destinations. From ancient legends and bizarre phenomena to unexplained events and forgotten histories, "Strange but True" delves into the extraordinary and the uncanny. Each episode offers a captivating exploration of a different locale, revealing secrets that challenge our understanding of the world. Join us for an adventure where the line between reality and the unknown is always blurred.Keep listening to all episodes of Strange but True on Audio Pitara, and embark on an adventure like no other! This show is Narrated using AI voice from ElevenLabs.
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Strange But True With Ankush
EP 35: The Apatani Women’s Lost Beauty
In the lush valleys of Arunachal Pradesh, the Apatani tribe once faced a haunting dilemma—protecting their women from abduction by making them look undesirable. This episode delves into their painful yet fascinating history, where facial tattoos and wooden nose plugs became symbols of both beauty and sacrifice. A traveler’s journey to Ziro Valley unveils the cultural significance behind these practices, their gradual extinction, and the resilience of the Apatani people. How did these women live with a tradition born out of fear? Discover this untold story on Audio Pitara! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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8 months ago
15 minutes

Strange But True With Ankush
EP 34: The Haunted Begunkodor Station
A seemingly ordinary train journey turns into a spine-chilling experience as the narrator stumbles upon the legend of Begunkodor Station. This abandoned railway stop in Purulia, West Bengal, is said to be haunted by the spirit of a girl who runs alongside trains at night. The eerie tale unfolds as locals share their terrifying encounters, making it one of India's most feared railway stations. Are ghosts real, or is it just folklore? Experience this thrilling journey through the eyes of a traveler uncovering India's paranormal secrets.Listen now on Audio Pitara for a gripping haunted tale! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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8 months ago
12 minutes

Strange But True With Ankush
EP 33: The Haunting of Dumas Beach
They say opposites exist everywhere—light and dark, good and evil. Dumas Beach in Gujarat is a living example of this balance. While it’s a lively tourist spot by day, the night brings eerie whispers and unexplained shadows. Legend has it that spirits of the dead still roam its black sands. Are these just myths, or is there a hidden truth? Find out as we step into the darkness.Tune in now on Audio Pitara! Download the app and experience the thrill. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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8 months ago
24 minutes

Strange But True With Ankush
EP 32: The Laws of Malana
Can you imagine a village in India that doesn’t follow the country’s constitution? Hidden in the mountains of Himachal Pradesh, Malana has its own ancient legal system, where decisions are made not by courts but through divine rituals. What makes this village so unique? Why do they consider outsiders impure? Join us as we uncover the secrets of Malana’s mysterious world.Listen now on Audio Pitara! Download the app and dive into this intriguing tale. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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9 months ago
18 minutes

Strange But True With Ankush
EP 31: The Village of Whistles
Deep in the hills of Shillong lies Kongthong, a village where every person’s name is a unique melody. When Akriti and I set out on this journey, we discovered a fascinating tradition—mothers give their newborns a special musical name. But why did this custom begin? How do the villagers live in a world where names are not just words but soulful tunes? Join us on this extraordinary adventure!Listen now on Audio Pitara! Download the app and explore this mesmerizing story. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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9 months ago
17 minutes

Strange But True With Ankush
EP 30: Wodaabe’s Festival of Love
The Wodaabe tribe in Niger celebrates love uniquely. Men dress extravagantly and compete in beauty contests to woo married women. This vibrant cultural festival challenges traditional ideas of love and relationships. A journey into this fascinating celebration reveals a world where beauty meets boldness. Discover this vibrant story on Audio Pitara. Download the app now! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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9 months ago
12 minutes

Strange But True With Ankush
EP 29: The Island of Dolls
In Mexico’s Island of Dolls, countless broken dolls hang eerily to appease a restless spirit. Once a sanctuary for one man, it became a place of terror as paranormal activities surfaced. This haunting tale blurs the line between reality and fear, leaving you captivated and spooked. Experience the terror on Audio Pitara. Download the app today! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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9 months ago
20 minutes

Strange But True With Ankush
EP 28: Romania’s Haunted Forest
Hoia-Baciu, the world’s most haunted forest in Romania, is a hotspot for paranormal phenomena. From UFO sightings to ghostly apparitions, this eerie woodland attracts thrill-seekers and skeptics alike. With its haunting silence and unexplained events, the forest remains an enigma that defies logic. Dare to uncover its secrets? Catch this spine-chilling tale on Audio Pitara. Download the app now! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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9 months ago
14 minutes

Strange But True With Ankush
EP 27: Hungry Ghost Festival – Hong Kong’s Paranormal Celebration
Explore Hong Kong’s Hungry Ghost Festival, where locals believe spirits from the underworld visit the living. Streets are filled with offerings, rituals, and eerie traditions to appease wandering souls. Dive into this vibrant yet chilling cultural festival and discover its fascinating stories and spiritual significance. Listen to this chilling episode on Audio Pitara. Download the app today! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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9 months ago
15 minutes

Strange But True With Ankush
EP 26: The Village of Dwarfs
Yangsi, China’s “village of dwarfs,” houses a community where most residents stop growing beyond three feet due to an unexplained condition. This phenomenon has baffled scientists for decades. The episode uncovers the science, mystery, and everyday lives of these resilient villagers, offering a glimpse into a surreal yet inspiring world. Experience this fascinating story on Audio Pitara. Download the app now! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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9 months ago
14 minutes

Strange But True With Ankush
EP 25: Golden Feet – China’s Painful Tradition
Uncover the painful history of China’s foot-binding tradition, where women endured unimaginable suffering for beauty and status. Known as “Golden Feet,” this practice symbolized elegance but left a legacy of agony and oppression. Through stories and historical insights, this episode explores the cultural roots and eventual abolition of this custom. A poignant tale of resilience and change awaits. Listen to this historical tale on Audio Pitara. Download the app today! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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10 months ago
14 minutes

Strange But True With Ankush
EP 24: Ladakh’s UFO Mysteries
In the remote Kongka La pass of Ladakh lies India’s “Area 51,” where unexplained UFO sightings are frequently reported. Locals and soldiers alike share accounts of strange lights and unidentified flying objects. Is this a secret alien base or just an illusion? This episode delves into the chilling mysteries and the ongoing debate between science and superstition. Enter this zone of intrigue and decide for yourself! Listen to this thrilling episode on Audio Pitara. Download the app now! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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10 months ago
17 minutes

Strange But True With Ankush
EP 23: Garasiya Janjati – A Tribe’s Unique Love Stories
Discover the Garasiya tribe of Rajasthan, where love knows no societal bounds. In this community, couples live together without marriage, tying the knot only after childbirth. Women hold significant power, choosing partners and leaving unsatisfactory relationships freely. This progressive tribe shatters conventional norms and highlights the beauty of freedom and equality in love. Join us in exploring their unconventional yet empowering traditions.Tune into this episode on Audio Pitara. Download the app for more amazing stories! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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10 months ago
16 minutes

Strange But True With Ankush
EP 22: Lamba Ki Dhani – The Village Without Faith
Lamba Ki Dhani in Rajasthan stands out as a village without temples or deities. Its residents worship no gods and rely solely on karma and hard work for prosperity. This unique lifestyle reflects their belief that devotion to duty surpasses religious rituals. The episode explores how this bold choice has transformed the community into an example of harmony and progress. Dive into this thought-provoking tale of self-reliance and tradition-breaking beliefs. Catch this intriguing tale on Audio Pitara. Download the app today! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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10 months ago
13 minutes

Strange But True With Ankush
EP 21: The Haunted Village of Bhomiya
Bhomiya, a village in Rajasthan, is cursed for over 700 years. Here, no house is built above a single story, as locals believe doing so brings ruin. The episode delves into the origins of this superstition and explores how generations have adapted their lives around it. What lies behind this ancient curse? Is it myth or reality? Join us as we uncover the fascinating history and eerie traditions of this mysterious village. Listen to this captivating story on Audio Pitara. Download the app now for more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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10 months ago
15 minutes

Strange But True With Ankush
EP 20: The Curse of Kuldhara
In this haunting episode, journey into the mysterious village of Kuldhara in Rajasthan, where the residents vanished overnight, leaving behind a curse that no one would ever inhabit it again. Guided by a local named Prem Singh and accompanied by Akriti, the narrator explores eerie ruins and uncovers chilling tales of the village's dark past. Amidst deserted homes and strange encounters, they come across other explorers drawn to the legends of Kuldhara. But as the day fades, an unsettling energy takes over, leaving them questioning whether the spirits of the past still linger.Tune in to this spine-tingling story on Audio Pitara, and download the app to hear more such tales! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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10 months ago
17 minutes

Strange But True With Ankush
EP 19: The Haunted Fort of Bhangarh
Visit Bhangarh Fort in Rajasthan, a site famous for its eerie atmosphere and forbidden after dark entry. Follow the tale of an explorer's journey through this haunted location and the dark legends of curses, lost love, and ghostly encounters that make Bhangarh a place of spine-chilling mystery. Catch this spooky episode on Audio Pitara. Download the app now! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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10 months ago
18 minutes

Strange But True With Ankush
EP 18: The Village of Twins
Explore the mystifying village of Mohammadpur Umri near Prayagraj, India, where an unusually high number of twins are born. Join the journey to uncover the secrets of this village and the theories behind this genetic marvel that has made it one of a kind in the world. Discover this fascinating episode on Audio Pitara. Download the app today! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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10 months ago
16 minutes

Strange But True With Ankush
EP 17: Jatinga Valley
In Jatinga Valley, Assam, birds mysteriously commit mass suicide every year. Discover the unexplained phenomenon that baffles scientists and locals alike. This episode delves into the mystique and eerie atmosphere of a place where nature takes an ominous turn. Listen to this enigmatic tale on Audio Pitara. Download the app now! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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11 months ago
17 minutes

Strange But True With Ankush
EP 16: Zombie Lake
Venture to the eerie shores of Zombie Lake, where myths turn creatures into stone upon touching the lake's water. Join the spine-chilling experience as myths and legends come alive, challenging our sense of reality in a place that blurs the line between science and the supernatural. Catch this thrilling episode on Audio Pitara. Download the app today! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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11 months ago
15 minutes

Strange But True With Ankush
Embark on a mesmerising journey with our intrepid traveller as they traverse the globe, uncovering the hidden facts and untold mysteries that lie beneath the surface of the world's most intriguing destinations. From ancient legends and bizarre phenomena to unexplained events and forgotten histories, "Strange but True" delves into the extraordinary and the uncanny. Each episode offers a captivating exploration of a different locale, revealing secrets that challenge our understanding of the world. Join us for an adventure where the line between reality and the unknown is always blurred.Keep listening to all episodes of Strange but True on Audio Pitara, and embark on an adventure like no other! This show is Narrated using AI voice from ElevenLabs.