Why Prakhar Gupta’s Podcast Feels So Refreshingly Real!

IFP SEASON 15

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Prakhar Gupta is known for his sharp opinions and honest storytelling. He brings the same energy to his podcast.

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The podcast reflects his curiosity and love for real conversations. Nothing feels scripted or overly polished.

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Each episode explores life, ambition, failure, and personal growth through thoughtful discussions.

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What makes the podcast stand out is its flow. The conversations feel natural, engaging, and deeply relatable.

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One of our favourite conversations is with Vir Das. It is witty, reflective, and full of honest insights.

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Aman Gupta brings candid startup stories and personal lessons that go beyond business success.

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Kal Penn offers a global perspective with stories about identity, career choices, and life experiences.

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Karunesh Talwar adds sharp humour and thought-provoking takes that stay with you long after.

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Sanjay Mishra closes the list with wisdom and life stories that feel quiet, powerful, and deeply real.

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