
In 1983, a team of brave soldiers and scientists embarked on a historic mission to establish India’s first Antarctic base, #DakshinGangotri "India’s Greatest Journeys: Dakshin Gangotri," from the house of MnM Talkies, is a labour of love—an immersive audio documentary featuring personal anecdotes and interviews with mission members who defied unimaginable odds. Hosted by Dhruv Lohumi, this series ... more
| Publishes | Daily | Episodes | 11 | Founded | a year ago |
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India's Greatest Journeys- Dakshin Gangotri, from the house of MnM Talkies
For the first time, an Indian wintering team has endured an entire winter on an Indian Antarctic base.
As they prepare to return home, they reflect on their monumental ac... more
India's Greatest Journeys- Dakshin Gangotri, from the house of MnM Talkies
Isolated from the rest of the world, mission members receive news through telecommunications. They celebrate the first Indian Independence Day under an Indian flag in Antar... more
Antarctica plunges into darkness, with no sunlight for two months. The cycle of darkness, blizzards, and repairs takes a toll. Mission members must endure mental stress from isolation while performing their duties in extreme conditions, with wind spe... more
For the summer team, the mission concludes. For the wintering team, it has just begun. Twelve Indians will spend the next months living in Antarctica in untested quarters. Before the next blizzard hits, the wintering team must finalize system checks ... more
India's Greatest Journeys- Dakshin Gangotri, from the house of MnM Talkies
The mission falls behind schedule, with no room for delays. Once summer ends, the ice becomes too thick and perilous for ships. The task, already daunting, becomes even more... more
India's Greatest Journeys- Dakshin Gangotri, from the house of MnM Talkies
Building a base in a remote frozen dessert is no easy feat. India is the first nation attempting to construct an Antarctic base within a single summer season, which lasts on... more
India's Greatest Journeys- Dakshin Gangotri, from the house of MnM Talkies
The third Indian Antarctic Mission embarks on the Finnish icebreaker vessel, Finnpolaris, with a mix of Finnish crew members and Indian mission members. Before reaching Anta... more
India's Greatest Journeys- Dakshin Gangotri, from the house of MnM Talkies
Despite their determination, the Indian team lacks the required technological expertise. Members of the Antarctic Mission travel to Europe to acquire the necessary equipment... more
I have heard so many podcasts, seldom do you come across something so amazing that it leaves you wondering where was this till now. I believe that this podcast showcases how a humble beginnings and that initial sacrifice ensures the success of future. Good job guys, India’s strength is when we unit we can do anything.
Was good to know about the trials and hardships involved in this expedition. Geo politics aside, it’s an inspirational journey. Some of the audio quality around interviews could have been better, but it’s not a deal breaker. Hoping to listen to more such stories. Keep it coming.
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