indian language podcast: Audio streaming service aawaz.com expands into Gujarati content
At launch, the service will have twelve original audio shows in Gujarati, including inspirational stories of great Indian leaders, the significance of famous Gujarat temples, fascinating stories behind the creation of Iconic Gujarati music hits, and narration of short stories by Munshi Premchand.
The diverse show line-up will capture the true spirit of the language, the company said.
It intends to add more original content every week.
“At aawaz, we are committed to serving purposeful content in Indian languages,” said CEO Sreeraman Thiagarajan. “Launch of aawaz Gujarati is at par with our vision to provide audio experiences to Indians in their local language.”
In India, Gujarati is spoken by over 55 million people, making it the sixth most spoken language in the country.
aawaz, a spoken-word audio on-demand and podcast network with 100% original audio content, has been live since January 2019 and offers content across Hindi, English, Marathi, and Urdu languages. It has over 1700 hours of content across 22 different genres such as humour, entertainment, stories, upskilling, spiritual, and more.
The Gujarati service will also offer ‘Gijubhai Ni Balvartao’, a narration of top picks written by Gujarat’s pioneer educationist ‘Gijubhai Badheka’ to keep the little ones entertained.
aawaz is a product by Mumbai-based Agrahyah Technologies.
