Rainshine Entertainment, a global entertainment company and one of India’s largest podcast producers has recently launched yet another stellar show for its listeners – ‘The Unsung Heroes’ with Anup Soni. The show, exclusively streaming on Audible, celebrates the inspirational stories of 20 Indians who have positively impacted society through their contributions across multiple fields.
Hosted by renowned theatre and TV artist Anup Soni and produced by Monisha Singh Katial, ‘The Unsung Heroes’ will motivate listeners by taking them through 20 inspirational stories of heroes who are making a difference in the world around them. The show will shed light on individuals from the fields of sustainable living, women empowerment, education for the underprivileged, climate change and more. Some of these awe-inspiring stories include-
- An environmentalist who quit his job at Google to dedicate himself to cleaning up India’s lakes
- A man recycling temple flowers to create sustainable livelihoods for traditional artisans and marginalized communities
- The story of the youngest speakers to be invited to the UN headquarters in Geneva, amongst many others.
Commenting on the same, Kiran Nithyanand, Senior Vice President, Rainshine Entertainment, said, “We’re passionate about presenting unique and inspiring content. With the growing potential of audio content, it is important to diversify our catalog and reach out to a wider section of the populace. A show like ‘The Unsung Heroes’ with Anup Soni brings the awe-inspiring stories of individuals, just like them, who are making a difference in the world. Over the next year, we plan to introduce many more compelling stories, and we’re very excited for what’s to come.”
Adding on, Anup Soni commented, “These pan-India stories talk about the achievements of extraordinary people from all walks of life. I am humbled to be a part of the show that celebrates them. At a time like this, it is important to bring out stories of these unsung heroes to encourage and motivate the society to contribute to a better tomorrow. I am happy to partner with Rainshine for this venture, and I hope to inspire many through these 20 incredible stories of hope, resilience, and determination.”
Rainshine Entertainment also intends to release more than 20 podcasts over the next 12 months, offering audiences in India and globally a diverse bouquet of stories spanning genres, ranging from thrillers to comedy to self-help. These will include ‘Kya Lifestyle Hai’, slated to release on 7th April 2022, with Dr. Siddhant Bhargava, who will give actionable tips on nutrition and fitness, and ‘Iconic Villains’ with Mayank Shekhar, which will present listeners with an oral history of the most iconic villains of Bollywood. With streaming audiences today seeking meaningful entertainment, these soon-to-arrive audio series, exclusively on Audible, will offer a genuinely world-class podcast experience.
These upcoming audio series will be the latest additions to Rainshine’s robust library of award-winning and popular podcast series, including ‘Mission ISRO’ with Harsha Bhogle, which claimed the Best Podcast Awards under the ‘Arts, Society, and Culture Science’ category at the Asia Podcast Awards 2021. Other popular audio series produced by Rainshine include ‘Thriller Factory’ featuring Anuraag Kashyap, Tabu, and Nawazuddin Siddiqui, ‘Be Stupid with Vir Das’, ‘Special Mission’ featuring Gul Panag, and ‘Maha Bharat with Dhruv Rathee’to name a few.
