Zubaani: South-Asian Parenting Tips and Storytelling
Zubaani: South-Asian Parenting Tips and Storytelling
Podcast Description
"Zubaani" in Hindustani translates to "through the language" or "by means of language" in English. The first season produced by Peerbagh discusses South-Asian parenting tips and storytelling with folk, personal, and regional stories that build our common myths and community as people.
Peerbagh is an award-winning 501c3 nonprofit organization incorporated in Austin, Texas. The nonprofit produces storytelling events and workshops and produces an illustrated South-Asia-inspired children’s quarterly magazine Bento.
Website: peerbagh.com/bookstore
Insta: instagram.com/peerbagh.stories
Podcast Insights
Content Themes
The podcast focuses on South Asian parenting, intergenerational storytelling, and the significance of language preservation. Specific topics include the challenges of raising multilingual children, cultural identity, and the impact of colonial history on language prioritization. Notable episodes feature discussions on modernizing cultural narratives for children and navigating the experiences of diaspora families.
“Zubaani” in Hindustani translates to “through the language” or “by means of language” in English. It is produced by nonprofit Peerbagh and discusses South-Asian parenting tips, books, storytelling with folk, personal, and regional stories that build our common myths and community as people.
Peerbagh is an award-winning 501c3 nonprofit organization incorporated in Austin, Texas. The nonprofit produces storytelling events and workshops and produces an illustrated South-Asia-inspired children’s quarterly magazine Bento.
Website: peerbagh.com/bookstore
Insta: instagram.com/peerbagh.stories
We are celebrating the International Mother Tongue Day and dropping a few episodes talking to poets and writers of Hindustani (Hindi/Urdu) language. This mid-season drop has episodes recorded bilingually in Hindi/Urdu and English.
Guest author: Abhishek Shukla
Host: Upasna Kakroo
Produced by: Peerbagh
Episode cover art: Ira Nagar
Books/media in the episode:
- Harf-e-awara by Abhishek Shukla
- Mujh Ko Meri Yaad Aa Rahi Hai by Farhat Ehsas
- Kulliaat by Mir Taqi Mir
- Hansti Shabnam Rote Phool by Ajiz Matwi
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