Twisted Truths

By: Joydeep Sen
  • Summary

  • Twisted Truths: Where every story unravels a reality you never knew. Dare to discover the other side? #UncoverTheTruth
    Joydeep Sen
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Episodes
  • What's Really Happening in Rajasthan? Actress Annsh on Child Marriage, Casting Couch & Crimes | TT61
    Feb 14 2025

    In this inspiring episode of Twisted Truths, we sit down with Annsh Shekhawat, the small-town girl from Rajasthan who defied all odds to make it big in Bollywood. Annsh shares her incredible journey from growing up in a strict, traditional household in a village to starring in a Netflix crime documentary series. She opens up about breaking free from societal norms, daring to follow her dreams, and finding inner peace through spirituality.Join us for a powerful conversation on empowerment, resilience, and the importance of self-discovery. Aansh’s story is a testament to the strength of the human spirit and the courage it takes to create your own path.Timestamps:00:00 Introduction01:35 Aansh’s experience working on the film on the Sheena Bora case06:42 Throwing tantrums on set09:14 Working with Netflix10:24 Aansh’s mother’s reaction to be on set11:24 Deciding to become an actress13:05 Best memory from childhood17:23 Breaking the news to family20:39 From Rajasthan to Bombay: child marriages and leaving one’s village to study24:04 Why does family sometimes pull you down?25:11 Feeling unsafe in Rajasthan26:53 “Ghoonghat” culture28:24 Plans to get married30:42 Relationship status31:05 Ideal parameters of a partner32:02 Fear of falling in love33:16 Experience of meeting Salman Khan35:25 Casual dates/Hookups/Dating Apps36:07 Dealing with male attention37:34 Favourite food37:56 Punjabi Kadhi Chawal39:04 Friends in the industry41:01 Casting Couch42:32 Thoughts on changing professions43:25 Monthly earnings44:23 Charging for an ad45:09 Bollywood’s blindness towards social issues46:26 On fillers, botox47:17 Maintaining natural beauty48:00 What Aansh eats in a day50:15 Religious or Spiritual?50:58 Bhagavad Gita’s teachings 52:18 Dealing with rejections56:33 Aansh’s own fitness brand 59:03 Straight vs. Twisted#bollywood #netflix #series #movies #rajasthan #culture #tradition #strict #village #challenges#india #film #industry #peace #rejection #spirituality #religiosity #botox #fitness #dating#love #castingcouch #socialissues #podcast[Annsh Shekhawat Interview, Small Town to Bollywood, Netflix Crime Documentary, Rajasthan Bollywood, Breaking Traditions, Spiritual Journey, Bollywood Success Story, Empowering Women inBollywood, Overcoming Cultural Norms, Self-Discovery in Bollywood, Village to Netflix Fame, AnnShekhawat’s Journey, Rising Bollywood Stars, Paving Your Path, Personal Growth & Spirituality]Follow Annsh Shekhawat: https://www.instagram.com/annsh_shekhawat/Follow Annsh’s fitness brand: https://www.instagram.com/asfitnationHost & Creative Director: Joydeep SenExecutive Producer: Lal BhatiaProduction Manager: Harshit PandeyVideo Editor: Bipplab GhoshFollow Twisted Truths' social media handles:YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@twistedtruthssbydgfInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/twistedtruthssFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/twistedtruthsbydgfSpotify: https://www.podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/twistedtruthsbydgfFor any other queries, email: info@dandgfilms.com

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    1 hr and 1 min
  • Dark Reality of the Indian Education System | Ft. Nandini Sharma | Twisted Truths 🎙️ TT60
    Feb 6 2025

    📍Delhi 🚨 Is the Indian education system failing students? 🚨 In this eye-opening episode of Twisted Truths, we dive deep into the harsh realities of India's education system. From outdated curriculums to extreme pressure on students, we uncover the challenges that need urgent attention. Timestamps: (00:00) Introduction
    (01:40) Biggest mistake students make during the college application process
    (03:38) Her own journey
    (05:10) Maximum financial gain as a content creator
    (06:01) How to stand out as a student in the job market?
    (08:54) Gen-Zs vs Millennials
    (11:34) 3 tips to build confidence in the Gen-Zs
    (12:49) How to keep your team motivated as a team leader
    (13:55) Breaking free from the education pyramid scheme/Coaching Centres
    (17:06) Ways to decrease stress and anxiety in students
    (18:54) Managing your time better
    (21:17) Growing professional sectors in India
    (23:34) Instagram or YouTube?
    (24:44) Revenue generation categories
    (25:31) Biggest Brand Revenue
    (30:13) Going abroad to study
    (31:35) Problems in the system
    (34:28) Seats Scam in national exams
    (39:57) Maintaining work-life balance
    (42:07) Best Colleges in Delhi for Arts, Science, and Commerce fields
    (43:45) Best Colleges in Maharashtra
    (45:17) Straight vs. Twisted
    (46:09) End of Podcast Join us in this critical discussion with Nandini Sharma as we explore possible solutions for a better future! 💬 What are your thoughts on the Indian education system? Share in the comments below! #education #indianeducation #educator #coachingclasses #medical #engineering #genz #confidence #millennial #minimumwage #rights #respect #workplace #corporate #intern #buildingconfidence #schools #educationmatters #competitiveexams #seatscams [learning, education, institution, Indian education system, time management, coaching classes, gen-z, millennial, confidence, schools, colleges, entrance exams, dealing with stress, meditation, mental health, podcast] Follow Twisted Truths' social media handles: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@twistedtruthssbydgf Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/twistedtruthss?igsh=aTIwcGhtM3p4aHUz Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/twistedtruthsbydgf Spotify:https://www.podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/twistedtruthsbydgf For any other queries, email: info@dandgfilms.com

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    47 mins
  • Milaap’s Mayukh on Crowdfunding Saving Lives, Frauds and Healthcare Crisis | TT 59
    Feb 6 2025

    📍Kolkata In this special episode of Twisted Truths, we were lucky to sit down with Mayukh, the co-founder of Milaap, one of India’s leading crowdfunding platforms. Mayukh shares the journey behind the creation of Milaap, from identifying the need for crowdfunding to the challenges of ensuring fund safety and managing fraud risks. We explore key topics such as the dynamics between co-founders, the impact of his IIT-IIM education on his entrepreneurial approach, and the personal decisions that shaped his leadership journey. Mayukh also discusses the importance of mental health, the role of family support in his career as CEO, and how individuals can identify reliable platforms for charitable donations. Additionally, Mayukh offers valuable advice for aspiring entrepreneurs, sharing three key tips for the next generation of innovators. He also provides insight into the future of Milaap and his vision for the platform’s continued impact. This conversation is a must-watch for entrepreneurs, philanthropists, and anyone interested in the intersection of social impact and business. Timestamps: (00:00) Introduction
    (01:40) Why start Milaap
    (02:32) How did you zero down to crowdfunding
    (04:08) Two founders, do you fight?
    (06:17) When have you felt you made the right choice
    (08:27) How is fund safety ensured
    (10:03) Fraud case
    (11:37) Family friends support/reaction to Mayukh being CEO
    (12:47) Can you become friends with Co-Founder
    (13:59) How to identify a correct platform to choose to donate
    (15:29) IIT IIM experience
    (17:08) Mental health
    (19:14) Patient family worried about insufficient funds
    (20:41) Future of Crowdfunding in India
    (22:33) How does Milaap make its money
    (25:32) Tips for next-gen entrepreneurs
    (27:19) What's next for Milaap and Mayukh
    (31:05) End of podcast Follow Milaap to know more: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/milaapdotorg/ Website: https://crowdfunding.milaap.org/ #Crowdfunding #HealthCareRevolution #MentalHealthAwareness #Milaap #FraudPrevention #FutureOfHealthcare #ImpactfulConversations #healthcare #makeadifference #donatetoday #charity #supporthealth #entrepreneurs #startup #business #depression #anxiety #support [Healthcare in India, Financial Support, Crowdfunding, Medical Crowdfunding, Online Platforms, Fraud Detection, Cybersecurity, Medical, Startup, Entrepreneurship, Bengal, Donations, Support, Podcast] Host & Creative Director: Joydeep Sen Executive Producer: Lal Bhatia Show Producer: Vasundhara Paul Production Manager: Harshit Pandey Video Editor: Bipplab Ghosh Follow Twisted Truths' social media handles: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@twistedtruthssbydgf Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/twistedtruthss?igsh=aTIwcGhtM3p4aHUz Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/twistedtruthsbydgf Spotify:https://www.podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/twistedtruthsbydgf For any other queries, email: info@dandgfilms.com

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    31 mins

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