Trunks N Wheels
“Trunks N Wheels” is Chimes Radio’s unique offering focussed on introducing the various cultural elements of India to our young listeners. And we achieve this by hopping on to a journey that takes us across different States and Union territories of our vast and culturally rich country. We introduce our audience from an early age to nuances of living in a diverse country like India and start to appreciate that while we all come from different regions and enjoy our own heritage, we are all united by a common thread of being Indian and must respect each other’s traditions, beliefs and lifestyles to live in harmony. The highest result of education is tolerance - Helen Keller In each series, we pick up a specific theme e.g. folk dances, regional foods, famous personalities etc. and talk about a region of India. • North India - We cover the states of Himachal Pradesh, Punjab, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand. • South India – We talk about the states of Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Andhara Pradesh and Telangana. • East India – We travel through the states of Odisha, Bihar, Jharkhand, Chattisgarh and West Bengal. • West India – We cross the boundaries of the states of Rajasthan, Gujarat, Maharashtra, Goa and Madhya Pradesh. • North Eastern Indian – We drive through the scenic states of Sikkim, Mizoram, Meghalaya, Nagaland, Manipur, Tripura, Arunachal Pradesh and Assam. • Union Territories - We visit the special status UTs of India like Dadar & Nagar Haveli, Puducherry, Andaman & Nicobar Islands, Lakshwadeep, followed by the newly formed UTs of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh. Each episode will give you a sneak peek into a specific cultural element of one of these regions which we hope will tickle your curiosity to find out more and in depth about your area of interest or maybe plan a visit to see these in reality. All podcasts can be enjoyed on the Free Chimes Radio mobile apps – available on Google and Apple App stores. “Trunks N Wheels” is Chimes Radio’s unique offering focussed on introducing the various cultural elements of India to our young listeners. And we achieve this by hopping on to a journey that takes us across different States and Union territories of our vast and culturally rich country. We introduce our audience from an early age to nuances of living in a diverse country like India and start to appreciate that while we all come from different regions and enjoy our own heritage, we are all united by a common thread of being Indian and must respect each other’s traditions, beliefs and lifestyles to live in harmony. For more kid's podcasts and 24x7 web radio, download the free 'Chimes Radio' apps from Apple and Google App Stores. www.chimesradio.com https://www.facebook.com/chimesradio/ https://www.instagram.com/vrchimesradio/ https://twitter.com/ChimesRadio
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In this new theme, we travel across the states of India and discuss one historical place of significance in that state. Kalpeni Islands are a group of three islands, two inhabited and one uninhabited. This atoll is surrounded by a beautiful lagoon where a lot of water activities are done. This is a most visited tourist destination in Lakshadweep.
In this new theme, we travel across the states of India and discuss one historical place of significance in that state. Do you think Howrah Bridge is only in Kolkata, you might have to think again. There is a Howrah Bridge in Neil Island in Andamans, which there is a natural coral formation, which is like a bridge and it is that Howrah Bridge. Listen in to know more.
In this new theme, we travel across the states of India and discuss one historical place of significance in that state. In a South Indian Union Territory is the White Town. A secluded section in Pondicherry where French settles after they came here. Architecture, Eateries, Cafes, all these things makes one feels that they are standing in a French Town.
In this new theme, we travel across the states of India and discuss one historical place of significance in that state. Tribal culture is indigenous to a region. The Tribal Museum in Silvassa displays the dresses, weapons, tools, ornaments etc. and depict the tribal heritage of the place. Listen in to know more.
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In this new theme, we travel across the states of India and discuss one historical place of significance in that state. In Delhi, a perfect place to visit is the Rashtrapati Bhavan on Rajpath. This place has Mughal Gardens and a museum apart from other attractions for visitors. Also listen in to know what is special about India's President's House when it is compared with the residence of heads of state of other countries.
In this new theme, we travel across the states of India and discuss one historical place of significance in that state. Terraced Garden was built in 1979, it has a flower garden with exquisite variety of colorful flowers. It is spread across 10 acres. Listen in to know more about it.
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In this new theme, we travel across the states of India and discuss one historical place of significance in that state. Gulmarg is 59 kms from Srinagar. It is a small town in Pir Panjal Range in western Himalayas. This place is beautiful, snow covered during winters, in spring there are beautiful wild flowers. Gulmarg also boasts of the highest green golf course in the world. Listen in to know more about the place.
In this new theme, we travel across the states of India and discuss one historical place of significance in that state. Umngot river in Dawki, a west Jaintia Hill disctrict in Meghalay, is the cleanest river in the country. The base of the river can be seen from an Ariel view. Boating and Kayaking are the activities which are unfold here. Listen in to know more.
In this new theme, we travel across the states of India and discuss one historical place of significance in that state. In South Tripura is an archeological site, Ancient Mound called Shyam Sundar Tila in Jolaibari. A Buddhist monastic complex, its is made of bricks. This site was excavated between 1998-2001. Listen in to know more about the place.
In this new theme, we travel across the states of India and discuss one historical place of significance in that state. 29 Kms away from the state capital Aizwal of Mizoram, on Reiek Mountain, is Reiek Heritage Village, which traditional houses which demonstrate the culture of the place. Listen in to know which place is visible from the mountain on a clear day.
In this new theme, we travel across the states of India and discuss one historical place of significance in that state. Listen in to know about this holy place, The sacred Jackfruit tree on Kaina Hill in Manipur, and the legend associated with it.
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In this new theme, we travel across the states of India and discuss one historical place of significance in that state. A very intriguing place with distinct Naga culture is Mon, in Nagaland. The Naga tribe that loves his had very exquisite face tattoos and wear very colorful clothes. Listen in to know about famous things about this place.
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In this new theme, we travel across the states of India and discuss one historical place of significance in that state. Tezu is a picturesque place in Lohit District. Lying on Mishmi Hills, this place is a tourist hub. There are a lot if things to do, along with a beautiful lake to see, which lies against snow covered mountains. Listen in to know more about what is available in Tezu.
In this new theme, we travel across the states of India and discuss one historical place of significance in that state. A Wildlife Sanctuary in Jorhat district dedicated to gibbons is Hoollongapar Gibbon Sanctuary. There are many rare species of monkeys found in this place. Listen in to know which other animals are found there.
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In this new theme, we travel across the states of India and discuss one historical place of significance in that state. A Historical site where there is a Stupa now. The place was the coronation site of first king of Chogyal Dynesty. The sits in under a 300 years old tree. Listen in to know more about this place.
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In this new theme, we travel across the states of India and discuss one historical place of significance in that state. Victoria Memorial is a reminiscent of Kolkata's British times. Dedicated to Empress Victoria, this white marble building is actually a museum which preserves the rich history and culture of this state, West Bengal.
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In this new theme, we travel across the states of India and discuss one historical place of significance in that state. Patna Museum in Bihar is also known as Jadu Ghar. Listen in to know what amazing things are found there.
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In this new theme, we travel across the states of India and discuss one historical place of significance in that state. Located on top of Rajmahal Hills, the Moti Jharna falls from a height of 50-60 feet. The place where water falls is safe for people to enjoy their time inside the water. Moti Jharna is in Sahibganj in Jharkhand.
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In this new theme, we travel across the states of India and discuss one historical place of significance in that state. Also known as Niagara Falls of India, Chitrakoot Waterfalls are one of the highest and widest waterfalls in the country. A mesmerizing sight, 270 Km away from the capital Raipur of Chhattisgarh. Listen in to know more.
In this new theme, we travel across the states of India and discuss one historical place of significance in that state. Kanha Kisli National Park is the largest national park in Madhya Pradesh. Predominantly a Tiger reserve, this place has a variety of flora and fauna spreading throughout the reserve. Listen in to know more.
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