Raj Shamani's Figuring Out

Raj Shamani

The next 10 years is going to be The Golden Age for India filled with infinite once-in-a-lifetime opportunities, but if you don’t prepare and grow yourself to win these opportunities then you won’t be able to achieve your ‘Indian Dream’. And we won’t let that happen, this channel is about helping you grow and win in life. Hi! I am Raj Shamani and I believe in ‘figuring out’ how to grow every day so that we can live and love better. Our Purpose for this channel is to become one of the most authoritative and informative guides to what is happening in business, relationships, politics, health,

  • 1 hour 8 minutes
    MrBeast On YouTube, Income, Business, Career, Content Creators & Beast Games | FO291 Raj Shamani

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    Disclaimer: This video is intended solely for educational purposes and opinions shared by the guest are his personal views. We do not intent to defame or harm any person/ brand/ product/ country/ profession mentioned in the video. Our goal is to provide information to help audience make informed choices. Order 'Build, Don't Talk' (in English) here: https://amzn.eu/d/eCfijRu Order 'Build Don't Talk' (in Hindi) here: https://amzn.eu/d/4wZISO0 Follow Our Whatsapp Channel: https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VaokF5x0bIdi3Qn9ef2J Subscribe To Our Other YouTube Channels:- https://www.youtube.com/@rajshamaniclips

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    Timestamps:

    (00:00) - Introduction

    (03:28) - Raj’s appreciation for MrBeast

    (04:25) - The strategy that works best for a creator

    (06:20) - The sacrifices made by MrBeast

    (08:03) - Raj discusses Beast Games

    (09:21) - MrBeast discusses Beast Games

    (12:37) - Funding for Beast Games

    (13:28) - Filming of Beast Games

    (16:10) - The purpose behind the show

    (21:30) - The reason he believes the show will be a success

    (25:23) - The future of podcasts

    (26:52) - Hacks for growing podcasts by MrBeast

    (30:16) - MrBeast's advice to content creators

    (31:48) - The countries from which he receives the most views

    (33:11) - Revenue from YT views across different countries

    (34:34) - Launching Feastables in India

    (36:49) - The making of Feastables

    (38:41) - Sales of Feastables

    (39:53) - Challenges faced during the making of Feastables

    (46:53) - Advice for creators starting their own brand

    (49:48) - The future of creator-led brands

    (51:59) - MrBeast’s marketing idea for a blender

    (58:16) - The future of content creation

    (59:21) - The use of AI in MrBeast’s videos

    (01:01:49) - 3 questions every YouTuber should ask themselves

    (01:04:39) - Yearly spending on content

    (01:06:48) - Thank you for listening

    (01:07:05) - Outro

    In today’s episode of Figuring Out, we have MrBeast in conversation with Raj Shamani. He is one of the biggest YouTubers globally, with over 300 million subscribers. He is about to launch his show, Beast Games, on December 19 on Amazon Prime Video, which broke around 40 Guinness World Records during its production. In this episode, we discussed the strategies that work for long-term fan-building, the sacrifices he made to grow his YouTube channel and career, and details about his new show, Beast Games. He shared insights into the massive investment behind the show, his thought process while planning it, and his crazy schedule balancing the production with shooting for his YouTube channel. Towards the end, we discussed the creator economy, his hack for growing a podcast, his top 3 ideas for aspiring content creators, and whether he views India as a view farm. We also explored the story behind his chocolate brand, Feastables, how he built it over the years, and whether celebrity-led brands perform better. Lastly, we discussed three crucial questions every YouTuber should ask before making a video and revealed how much he earns annually. To keep watching such engaging conversations, subscribe to our channel now!

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    17 December 2024, 2:57 pm
  • 1 hour 36 minutes
    Narcissism, Toxic Relationship, Manipulation, Therapy & Elon Musk - Havovi H. | FO290 Raj Shamani

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    📺 Watch Figuring Out episodes on YouTube: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLE0Jo6NF_JYO5-phess8GKafKMtPv3tfZ Timestamps: (00:00) - Intro (02:49) - Psychologist vs Psychiatrist (05:36) - Malpractices in Medication (07:33) - Common Personality Disorders (09:23) - What Is Narcissism (11:08) - Understanding Narcissism (12:57) - Traits vs Disorders (14:21) - Types of Narcissism (22:07) - Are World Leaders Narcissists (30:13) - The Myth of a Perfect Family (35:06) - What Is Separation Abuse (39:25) - Common Family Problems (42:00) - How to Deal with Family Issues (51:15) - How Narcissism Affects Children (57:50) - What Does Toxic Mean (58:34) - Narcissism in Relationships (1:09:34) - Why It’s Hard to Leave a Narcissist (1:11:23) - Power Couples Around the World (1:19:02) - Why Consistency Matters (1:22:36) - Why Narcissistic People Succeed (1:25:21) - Narcissism in the Workplace (1:28:08) - Why Society Celebrates Narcissism (1:35:19) - Thank You (1:35:35)- Outro In today’s episode of Figuring Out, we have Havovi Hyderabadwalla in conversation with Raj Shamani. She is a Clinical and Forensic Psychologist with over a decade of experience and in-depth knowledge of people, their behavior, and various personality disorders. In this episode, we discussed the difference between a psychologist and a psychiatrist, when people should consult a psychiatrist, common personality disorders observed in Indians, and why many individuals develop these disorders. We also explored who a narcissistic person is, their traits, how they behave, and the impact they have on others. Additionally, we delved into the common types of narcissistic personalities, including communal narcissism, narcissistic traits in family members, and the typical signs of these traits in parents. Towards the end, we talked about separation narcissism, why victims often fall for narcissistic people, what they go through, and her thoughts on the movie Animal. We also discussed whether a child can fix a narcissistic parent, how a narcissistic partner affects the victim, whether narcissistic individuals tend to succeed professionally, how to identify narcissistic bosses, how to deal with them, and the qualities of nurturing leaders with healthy narcissism. To keep watching such insightful podcasts, subscribe to our channel now!

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    14 December 2024, 2:57 pm
  • 1 hour 4 minutes
    Lung Health Expert: Air Pollution, Vape, Lung Cancer, Passive Smoking & Exercise | FO289 Raj Shamani

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    Disclaimer: This video is intended solely for educational purposes and opinions shared by the guest are his personal views. We do not intent to defame or harm any person/ brand/ product/ country/ profession mentioned in the video. Our goal is to provide information to help audience make informed choices. 📺 Watch Figuring Out episodes on YouTube: ⁠https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLE0Jo6NF_JYO5-phess8GKafKMtPv3tfZ⁠

    Timestamps: (00:00) - Introduction (04:10) - Why the Lung is Different from Other Organs (07:24) - Deaths Due to Air Pollution (08:30) - Major Causes of Air Pollution (10:14) - Everybody is Affected by Air Pollution (12:22) - Measures to Control Pollution (17:02) - Pollution from Coal-Fired Power Plants (18:43) - What an Air Purifier Is (22:06) - Why an Air Purifier Is Not a Solution for Air Pollution (23:03) - Different Types of Air Purifiers (24:48) - What to Look for When Buying an Air Purifier (26:05) - Importance of N95 Masks (27:57) - Never Exercise While Wearing a Mask (29:00) - Pollution Due to Cooking (32:12) - Passive Smoking Is Worse than Active Smoking (36:05) - These Areas Are Harmful for Non-Smokers (38:05) - Why Pregnant Women Shouldn’t Smoke (39:21) - Top Cities with the Least Air Pollution (39:56) - Health Hazards for Delhi Residents (41:58) - Importing Fresh Air (44:56) - HBOT Therapy (46:42) - Harmful Effects of Vaping (50:46) - Brain Damage and Other Diseases Due to Pollution (53:14) - Check if Your Lungs Are Healthy with This (54:17) - Exercises to Improve Lung Health (56:36) - Lung Cancer (1:00:30) - Message to the Audience (1:02:57) - Thank You for Listening (1:03:24) - Outro In today’s episode of Figuring Out, we have Dr. Arvind Kumar in conversation with Raj Shamani. Dr. Kumar is a Chest, Robotic & Lung Transplant Surgeon and a Lung Health Expert. Our conversation revolved around the life-threatening consequences of polluted air, lung health, and how we can take better care of our lungs. In this episode, we discussed why lung diseases are predicted to become the number one cause of death in the next 20 years, why even breathing has become hazardous to our health, and what we can do to reduce air pollution and save our society. We also explored how effective air purifiers are, the factors to consider when buying one, and the effectiveness of masks, including which type of mask is the most reliable. Additionally, we talked about primary, secondary, and tertiary smoking, and how people exposed to smokers are at a greater risk of lung cancer than smokers themselves. Towards the end, we discussed the side effects of vaping, the damaging effects of air pollution on our brain and body, and the effectiveness of lung detox techniques. Dr. Kumar also shared exercises and tips for improving lung health, the early signs of lung cancer, and how entire families of smokers are at risk of cancer due to exposure to smoke. To keep watching such insightful conversations, subscribe to our channel now!

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    12 December 2024, 2:57 pm
  • 1 hour 27 minutes
    Micromax Founder On Building 16000 Cr Company, Fall Of Micromax & Akshay Kumar | FO288 | Raj Shamani

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    📺 Watch Figuring Out episodes on YouTube: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLE0Jo6NF_JYO5-phess8GKafKMtPv3tfZ Timestamps: (00:00) – Intro (03:31) – Childhood & Favorite Games (06:11) – Why Playing Games Matters (07:57) – Early Struggles (09:44) – Value of Like-Minded Friends (11:43) – First Programming Business (16:58) – Tie-Up with Nokia (20:10) – M2M Business Across India (26:31) – Starting Of Micromax (28:48) – Selling Micromax Phones (31:45) – Innovation at Micromax (35:30) – How Innovation Ideas Came (38:19) – Micromax Peak Revenue (42:17) – Importance of Advertising (44:40) – Choosing Akshay Kumar as Brand Ambassador (47:14) – Apple’s Marketing Strategy (48:43) – Price Sensitivity in India (50:24) – What Went Wrong for Micromax (58:52) – Thoughts on B2B Business (1:00:05) – Why Hunger is Key To Success (1:05:59) – Raj on Belief System (1:08:01) - New Electronics Business (1:15:35) – AI Venture (1:20:06) – Questions to Ask for Success (1:21:29) – Meeting Asin (1:26:00) – Closing Thoughts (1:26:20) – Outro In today’s episode of Figuring Out, we have Rahul Sharma in conversation with Raj Shamani. Rahul is the co-founder of one of India’s iconic brands, Micromax. This brand revolutionized the market by introducing India’s first phone with a 30-day battery life, dual SIM functionality, and affordable phones designed exclusively for girls. This episode delves into how Micromax scaled from zero to ₹12,000 crores in just five years, along with Rahul’s unique thought process behind it. We explored his childhood, the habits and mindset he cultivated from a young age, and how he started a business without any prior job experience. Rahul shared how he and his co-founders initially ventured into the Micromax software business and eventually expanded their sales network across PAN India. We also discussed the fascinating stories behind launching phones with a 30-day battery life, dual SIM features, and budget-friendly models tailored for girls. We also talked about how to assess the potential scope of a product, define a clear vision, set actionable goals, and the factors that distinguish successful entrepreneurs from others. Towards the end, Rahul opened up about his source of motivation for creating new products even after achieving so much, what went wrong with Micromax leading to its reduced presence in the market, his love story, how he met his wife and Akshay Kumar’s role in it. We wrapped up the conversation by discussing personal branding and Rahul’s insights on the next big million-dollar opportunities in India. To keep watching such insightful episodes, subscribe to our channel now!

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    10 December 2024, 2:57 pm
  • 55 minutes 40 seconds
    How To Make Your First Million: Marketing Secrets & Success Tips - Avi Arya | FO287 Raj Shamani

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    📺 Watch Figuring Out episodes on YouTube: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLE0Jo6NF_JYO5-phess8GKafKMtPv3tfZ Timestamps: (00:00) - Intro (04:37) - Hero Introduction (05:55) - Why Stories Sell (08:22) - How to Make Your Hero Introduction (10:11) - Life Struggles (11:50) - Early Life and Agency Journey (16:42) - Agency Math (19:20) - Close Any Deal in 5 Minutes (26:24) - Types of Agencies (30:23) - How to Start from 0 (33:13) - Money Map (37:28) - Tips for Entrepreneurs (40:02) - Profitable Niches in India (42:18) - How to Identify Niches (46:38) - How to Land Your First Client (48:48) - Why People Fail in the Agency World (50:23) - How Much Agency Owners Earn (51:57) - Top Conferences in the World (54:48) - Outro

    In today’s episode of Figuring Out, we have Avi Arya in conversation with Raj Shamani. Avi is the founder of Internet Moguls, a leading digital marketing company that helps hotels grow their revenue through its services. In this episode, we discuss how anyone can earn money and build an agency online. Avi shares his concept of the "hero introduction," how to create your personalized hero introduction, and the biggest struggle of his life, along with how he overcame it. We also delve into his journey: his dream of going to Oxford, starting his first business and eventually writing a book. He reveals how he landed his first high-paying retainer client, the money mapping technique to close high-value clients, and how to use micro videos to attract them. Towards the end, we explore the three types of agencies and how you can build a rich founder agency from scratch. Avi also highlights the five essential skills everyone should learn, tips for landing your first big client, the differences between successful and not-so-successful agency owners, how much the top 1% of agency owners earn, and the top three conferences every content creator and agency owner should attend for growth. To keep listening to such insightful podcasts, subscribe to our channel now! Follow Avi Arya Here: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/askaviarya/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/AviArya Twitter: https://www.youtube.com/c/AviArya Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AskAviArya To Know More, Follow Raj Shamani On ⤵︎ Instagram @RajShamani https://www.instagram.com/rajshamani/ Twitter @RajShamani https://twitter.com/rajshamani Facebook @ShamaniRaj https://www.facebook.com/shamaniraj LinkedIn - Raj Shamani https://www.linkedin.com/in/rajshamani/ #podcast #figuringout #rajshamani #aviarya #agency #entrepreneur #business

    5 December 2024, 2:57 pm
  • 1 hour 39 minutes
    Breast Cancer, Symptoms, Treatment, Stages, Chemotherapy & Myths - Dr Mandar | FO286 Raj Shamani

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    📺 Watch Figuring Out episodes on YouTube: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLE0Jo6NF_JYO5-phess8GKafKMtPv3tfZ Timestamps: (00:00) - Introduction (03:03) - Misleading information about breast cancer (05:28) - Breast cancer and the guilt factor (06:42) - How a cancerous lump forms (10:37) - The dangers of cancer cell spread (13:16) - Hereditary cancers (16:15) - Lifestyle and cancer risks (20:46) - How breastfeeding can reduce breast cancer risk (24:40) - Self-breast examination (27:17) - Family history and cancer (31:32) - Breast cancer in men (33:19) - Early symptoms of breast cancer (34:51) - Painless vs painful lymph nodes (36:39) - Alcohol and cancer risks (39:56) - Cancer detection methods (42:09) - Mammography and its risks (49:45) - Understanding fibroadenomas (51:30) - What is a biopsy (52:55) - Can women have children after breast cancer (57:30) - Obesity menopause and cancer (01:02:03) - Contraceptive pills and cancer risks (01:07:08) - Importance of family support (01:09:33) - Why the survival rate in India is low (01:13:44) - Stages of breast cancer and their treatments (01:27:07) - Is a cure possible (01:28:37) - Myths and facts about breast cancer (01:34:00) - Views on Navjot Singh Sidhu's statement (01:37:00) - Conclusion of the podcast (01:38:31) - Outro In today’s episode of Figuring Out, we have Dr. Mandar Nadkarni in conversation with Raj Shamani. Dr. Nadkarni has been a Surgical Oncologist for more than 20 years, serves as the Head of Breast Oncology, and works at Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital in Mumbai. This episode is a masterclass on cancer and how we can protect our loved ones from this disease. In this episode, we discussed the common misconceptions about cancer, what breast cancer is, the various causes of breast cancer, why India leads in breast cancer cases, and why women in metro cities are more prone to breast cancer than those in rural areas. We also covered the early signs of breast cancer, whether breast cancer can result from other types of existing cancers, and whether alcohol and smoking can trigger its development. Towards the end, we talked about what a biopsy is, whether women can have babies after breast cancer, the best hospitals in the world for cancer treatment, the side effects of different cancer treatments, and some shocking stories about how husbands in rural areas react when their wives are diagnosed with cancer. We also busted common myths about breast cancer. Share this episode with as many people as possible to spread awareness about breast cancer, and don’t forget to subscribe to our channel for more insightful conversations! To Know More, Follow Raj Shamani On ⤵︎ Instagram @RajShamani https://www.instagram.com/rajshamani/ Twitter @RajShamani https://twitter.com/rajshamani Facebook @ShamaniRaj https://www.facebook.com/shamaniraj LinkedIn - Raj Shamani https://www.linkedin.com/in/rajshamani/ #podcast #figuringout #rajshamani #drmandar #breastcancer #doctor #cancer #cervicalcancer

    3 December 2024, 2:57 pm
  • 1 hour 7 seconds
    How To Start A Business With 25K? Ideas, Plan & Marketing | Shiprocket Founder | FO285 Raj Shamani

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    https://www.youtube.com/@RajShamani.Shorts 📺 Watch Figuring Out episodes on YouTube: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLE0Jo6NF_JYO5-phess8GKafKMtPv3tfZ Timestamps: (00:00) – Intro (02:58) – Shiprocket's vision (04:50) – Retail industry in India (05:41) – Business opportunities in India (06:52) – Think small, solve small problems for big success (08:54) – Drop shipping in India (09:54) – Profitable businesses in India (12:17) – Raj explains his business story (14:45) – How Apple focuses on the smallest details (16:01) – Top 3 Business ideas (17:59) – Essential tools to grow your business (19:38) – Business ideas working in India today (24:52) – Raj shares his unique business ideas (27:45) – Beauty business for women 50+ (29:07) – Business ideas for shirts (30:28) – How to create a business plan (36:45) – Beauty business: From planning to execution (40:13) – How to sell your product effectively (42:25) – His Views on Quick commerce (43:23) – Thoughtful buying explained (45:30) – Pricing your product the right way (50:53) – Why Apple is a marketing and branding genius (51:42) – Marketing and branding (52:49) – Finding the right investor (55:250 – Common mistakes entrepreneurs make (57:06) – Key advice from an investor (59:04) – Thank you and outro In today’s episode of Figuring Out, we have Saahil Goel in conversation with Raj Shamani. He is the MD and CEO of Shiprocket, one of India’s leading e-commerce companies. We have made this episode like a masterclass for anyone who wants to start a business but is clueless about how to get started. In this episode, we talked about the growth of Shiprocket and key opportunities in the e-commerce space. We then talked about new unexplored yet profitable business opportunities for new entrepreneurs, three global trends and niches where businesses can be made, and top export business ideas. We also talked about the in-depth process of making a business plan, why packaging matters in India, why he recommends direct selling over marketplaces for startups, and why price point matters to attract the right consumers. Towards the end, we cover essential marketing strategies for brands, the game-changing impact of great copywriting, and why Apple has some of the best copy in the industry. Finally, we talk about what drives investors to fund startups, the key factors they consider, and the common mistakes entrepreneurs should avoid. To keep watching such insightful conversations, subscribe to our channel now!

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    30 November 2024, 2:57 pm
  • 53 minutes 24 seconds
    Abhijit Iyer on the India-Canada Relations, Khalistan, Justin Trudeau & Politics | FO284 Raj Shamani

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    https://www.youtube.com/@RajShamani.Shorts 📺 Watch Figuring Out episodes on YouTube: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLE0Jo6NF_JYO5-phess8GKafKMtPv3tfZ Timestamps:

    (00:00) - Introduction

    (02:55) - What Abhijit Iyer works on

    (04:09) - The situation of Hindus in Canada

    (06:57) - Is Canada becoming the new Pakistan for India?

    (07:58) - How Justin Trudeau is using Khalistanis

    (08:34) - How did the India-Canada tensions start?

    (17:43) - How are illegal immigrants brought in?

    (19:49) - Problems faced by Hindus in Canada

    (21:40) - The business of fake visas

    22:55) - Election manipulations

    (24:32) - Dangerous politicians

    (29:46) - Shopify is funding terrorism

    (32:21) - Why are Hindus not uniting?

    (35:41) - What do Khalistanis want?

    (39:16) - What do Khalistanis want from India?

    (40:41) - The murder of Nijjar

    (44:07) - Deflecting the news to save reputation

    (45:16) - Should we take plane bombing threats seriously?

    (46:12) - Security for Air India

    (46:54) - Removal of consulates

    (47:59) - Weaponization of trade relationships

    (50:33) - Why are Khalistanis targeting Modi ji?

    (51:12) - Is a new geopolitical situation emerging?

    (53:13) - What can people do in this situation?

    (54:20) - A challenge for all viewers.

    (54:55) - Closing thoughts

    (55:27) - Thank you for listening

    (56:07) - Outro In today’s episode of Figuring Out, we have Abhijit Iyer-Mitra in conversation with Raj Shamani. Abhijit is a Senior Fellow at the Institute of Peace & Conflict Studies, a columnist, and a traveler. Today, he shares his in-depth insights on the India-Canada relationship and the Khalistan movement. In this episode, we discussed what he is doing and how it is impacting our country, the current reality of Hindus living in Canada, whether the India-Canada relationship could turn into one like India and Pakistan, why our relationship with Canada has suddenly soured, and the historical context behind it. We also delved into the political gaps, Khalistan’s influence in Canada, and how people are illegally entering the country. He further explained what Pakistan wants from India, what Khalistan wants, and their issues with us. Towards the end, we discussed why he avoids traveling with Air India, whether we should take threats seriously, what we can do to resolve this situation, and what actions our government should take. If you want to watch more such insightful conversations, subscribe to our channel now!

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    28 November 2024, 2:57 pm
  • 1 hour 15 minutes
    Ananya Panday On Childhood, Relationship, Bollywood, SRK & Celebrity Life | FO283 Raj Shamani

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    📺 Watch Figuring Out episodes on YouTube: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLE0Jo6NF_JYO5-phess8GKafKMtPv3tfZ Timestamps: (00:00) - Intro (02:59) - Childhood dreams and aspirations (07:55) - Teenage years and battling insecurities (08:51) - Identifying strengths and weaknesses (10:07) - Dream roles she wants to portray (11:20) - Her relationship with her father (14:56) - What success means to her (16:39) - Dealing with uncomfortable fan interactions (19:27) - First film (20:16) - Comparisons with Alia Bhatt (21:52) - Facing her first media reviews (22:46) - How Karan Johar guided her career (27:24) - Do looks matter? (27:50)- What charisma means to her (31:30) - The highs and lows of being a star kid (33:52) - Her top three core values (34:18) - Choosing between success and freedom (44:24) - Surprises she likes and dislikes (48:07) - Is she an organised person? (48:38) - Ananya’s idea of romance (55:11) - Masculine and feminine wounds

    (55:16) - Men need to know this about women (57:15) - Why being valued is important for her (58:50) - Raj and Ananya’s toxic trait (01:00:40) - 3 red flags in a man (01:05:33) - Is she uncomfortable with paparazzi and the media? (01:08:01) - Is she scared of being irrelevant? (01:09:37) - Why Shah Rukh Khan is the king (01:12:02) - What the world doesn’t know about Shah Rukh Khan (01:13:28) - Closing thoughts (01:14:46) - Thank you for listening! (01:15:32) - Outro In today’s episode of Figuring Out, we have Ananya Panday in conversation with Raj Shamani. Some of her popular movies include Student of the Year 2, Kho Gaye Hum Kahan, Pati, Patni Aur Woh, and many more. But in today’s conversation, we delve deeper into understanding Ananya as a person, her childhood, life experiences, and everything that shaped her into who she is today. We talked about her childhood, why she chose to become an actor, how she became self-conscious during her teenage years, and how she eventually gained the confidence to enter Bollywood. She shared insights into her father’s influence on her decision to act, her definition of being an actor, and Karan Johar’s role in shaping her career. Ananya also opened up about what success means to her, the best and worst advice she has ever received, what charisma means to her, and how she views competition. Towards the end, we explored her idea of romance, whether she has ever compromised in a relationship, what romantically appeals to her, and a toxic trait she acknowledges in herself. She also shared her thoughts on red flags in relationships, why Shah Rukh Khan is universally loved, and one thing about him that not many people know. To keep listening to such fascinating conversations, subscribe to our channel now!

    Follow Ananya Panday Here: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ananyapanday Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ananyapandayy Twitter: https://twitter.com/ananyapandayy To Know More, Follow Raj Shamani On ⤵︎ Instagram @RajShamani https://www.instagram.com/rajshamani/ Twitter @RajShamani https://twitter.com/rajshamani Facebook @ShamaniRaj https://www.facebook.com/shamaniraj LinkedIn - Raj Shamani https://www.linkedin.com/in/rajshamani/ #podcast #figuringout #rajshamani #bollywood #ananyapanday #actor #indianactor #ott

    26 November 2024, 4:08 pm
  • 1 hour 58 minutes
    Lalit Modi On IPL, Fraud, Indian Cricket, Politics, Dawood & Billionaire Life | FO282 Raj Shamani

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    (00:00) - Introduction

    (04:09) - Lalit Modi: Good or Bad person?

    (08:23) - Childhood

    (13:16) - Billionaire Life in America, Drugs & Money

    (21:39) - Was he enamoured by glamour?

    (22:43) - Story of launching ESPN

    (25:33) - Legal battles

    (26:38) - How did he get on the Indian cricket board

    (29:36) - From Lalit Modi to Lalit Kumar

    (31:23) - Court cases

    (33:56) - President of Rajasthan Cricket Association

    (35:10) - Contracts termination

    (41:23) - From million dollars to billion dollars

    (44:07) - How did IPL happen?

    (01:04:53) - Death threats by Dawood Ibrahim 

    (01:05:45) - Why and how SRK bought KKR? 

    (01:09:32) - Why did Lalit Modi leave India?

    (01:11:24) - Corruption and cricket 

    (01:14:32) - Lalit Modi is a fugitive?

    (01:15:56) - Bid rigging charge on Lalit Modi explained

    (01:20:34) - Kochi bid and Shahi Tharoor

    (1:32:01) - Lalit Modi’s suspension from BCCI

    (1:35:19) - Money laundering cases on Lalit Modi

    (1:36:56) - What happened to BCCI charges?

    (1:38:43) - Lalit Modi Vs Politics

    (1:39:36) - Can Lalit Modi come to India?

    (1:40:43) - Why was the IPL moved to South Africa?

    (1:44:12) - Story of Lalit Modi leaving India

    (1:47:17) - Why do people who leave India go to London?

    (1:47:25) - Jay Shah & IPL today

    (1:48:50) - Charges of financial irregularity 

    (1:51:32) - Media is just making money on my own

    (1:52:40) - His message to everyone

    (1:54:52) - Reports, FIR & Proof

    Today’s episode is one of the biggest on Figuring Out. We have Lalit Modi in conversation with Raj Shamani. Lalit Modi is the founder of the IPL and the former Vice President of the BCCI. In this episode, you’ll see his raw and real side as he addresses many of the controversies surrounding him. We talked to him about his childhood, including why he was bullied in school for being rich, and heard stories of the fun he had during his college days. We then delved into how he created the entertainment business in India and worked with the BCCI to revolutionize cricket dynamics in the country. He shared the entire story of how he transformed the BCCI from making barely any money to generating thousands of crores a year. We also discussed how he created the IPL, how he brought Shah Rukh Khan and other top personalities into the league, and how he got them ready for the auction. He revealed an interesting story about announcing the launch of the IPL before even securing confirmation from players. Towards the end, he shared his thought process behind making the IPL grand and successful, what happened after the success of its first season, and why he started receiving death threats from Dawood Ibrahim. We concluded by talking about why he left the IPL, the tragic story of his suspension from the BCCI, why he left India, and the controversies surrounding it. To keep watching such insightful episodes, subscribe to our channel now! Follow Lalit Modi Here: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lalitkmodi Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/lalitkumarmodi Twitter: https://twitter.com/LalitKModi To Know More, Follow Raj Shamani On ⤵︎ Instagram @RajShamani https://www.instagram.com/rajshamani/ Twitter @RajShamani https://twitter.com/rajshamani Facebook @ShamaniRaj https://www.facebook.com/shamaniraj LinkedIn - Raj Shamani https://www.linkedin.com/in/rajshamani/

    23 November 2024, 4:30 pm
  • 1 hour 8 minutes
    Reality Of Gang Wars, Lawrence Bishnoi, Dawood Ibrahim & Air India Bomb Threats | FO281 Raj Shamani

    Disclaimer: This video is intended solely for educational purposes and opinions shared by the guest are his personal views. We do not intent to defame or harm any person/ brand/ product/ country/ profession mentioned in the video. Our goal is to provide information to help audience make informed choices. Order 'Build, Don't Talk' (in English) here: https://amzn.eu/d/eCfijRu Order 'Build Don't Talk' (in Hindi) here: https://amzn.eu/d/4wZISO0

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    https://www.youtube.com/@RajShamani.Shorts 📺 Watch Figuring Out episodes on YouTube: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLE0Jo6NF_JYO5-phess8GKafKMtPv3tfZ Timestamps: (00:00) – Intro

    (02:45) – Air India BombThreats

    (05:23) – Start of Mumbai Gang Wars

    (10:30) – Gang Rivalries

    (15:10) – Family Friend’s Encounter

    (17:03) – Lawrence Bishnoi’s Role

    (17:30) – Rise of Dawood Ibrahim

    (20:46) – Political Involvement in Killings

    (22:10) – Criminals Claiming Murders

    (25:03) – Gangs Still Active in India

    (25:35) – Views on Gangster Uncle

    (34:44) – Temptation to Become a Gangster

    (35:47) – Realising Not to Be a Gangster

    (37:25) – Scariest Moment of Life

    (39:56) – Navy’s Lack of Recognition

    (44:43) – Indian Navy History

    (48:28) – Beginning of Protests

    (52:29) – Film Foundation’s Role in Freedom

    (55:15) – Impact of Netaji’s Ideology

    (59:00) – Pakistan’s Surrender

    (1:01:48) – Delayed Actions

    (1:04:48) – China’s Sea Activities

    (1:06:53) – Thank You In today’s episode of Figuring Out, we have Bijay Nair in conversation with Raj Shamani. He has been an important part of the Kargil War, a former naval officer, and the author of the book Ultra Marathoner. He brings in-depth knowledge and captivating stories about gang wars and the underworld history of Mumbai. In this episode, we discussed whether the Air India flight threats are real, how seriously we should take them, the history of the underworld and gang wars in Mumbai, and the dynamics and stories of dons like Bada Rajan, Arun Gawli, Karim Lala, and many more. We also explored the story of the Mumbai b*mb blasts, the history of Dawood Ibrahim, his childhood, how he became a don, and his entry into the global underworld. Additionally, we delved into the recent murder case and whether gang wars are making a comeback. Towards the end, we discussed the scariest moment of his life as a navy officer, the history of World War II, and the dirty politics played by the British. We also talked about why Pakistan surrendered during the Kargil War, the strength of India’s defense forces, and whether we face a threat from China. To keep watching such engaging episodes, subscribe to our channel now!

    Follow Bijay Nair Here: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bijaynair/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@LtCdrBijayNair LinkedIn: https://in.linkedin.com/in/lt-cdr-bijay-nair Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/lt.bijaynair Twitter: https://twitter.com/paniwalamajor ----------- To Know More, Follow Raj Shamani On ⤵︎ Instagram @RajShamani https://www.instagram.com/rajshamani/ Twitter @RajShamani https://twitter.com/rajshamani Facebook @ShamaniRaj https://www.facebook.com/shamaniraj LinkedIn - Raj Shamani https://www.linkedin.com/in/rajshamani/ #podcast #figuringout #rajshamani #bijaynair #indiannavy #mumbai #underworld #crime

    21 November 2024, 2:57 pm
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