The Unheard Mehfil Hosts Dr Farooq Abdullah for an Exclusive Interview 

JAMMU : The Unheard Mehfil, a podcast created by two young minds, Akshar Som Manyal (B.Tech Student) and Somil Bakshi (Law Student), has reached a new milestone by featuring Dr. Farooq Abdullah, former Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir and President of the Jammu and Kashmir National Conference (NC), for an exclusive interview in the opening episode of Season 02. The podcast duo, both recognized as the youngest to conduct such a distinguished interview, delivered a compelling conversation with the seasoned politician who has been a prominent figure in Indian politics for decades. The interview touched upon a range of critical topics, including the current political climate in Jammu and Kashmir, governance challenges, and the aspirations of the region’s Youth. Dr. Abdullah’s insights into these matters provided listeners with a deeper understanding of the complexities surrounding the political and socio-economic landscape of Jammu and Kashmir. “This achievement not only marks a personal milestone for us but also highlights the power of youth in fostering meaningful discussions,” said Akshar Som Manyal and Somil Bakshi, creators of The Unheard Mehfil. “By bringing Dr. Farooq Abdullah to the podcast, we aim to amplify regional voices and encourage more thoughtful dialogue on issues that matter to people across the country.” This interview is a testament to the growing influence of young podcasters in reshaping the discourse on important political and social issues. The Unheard Mehfil continues to strive for meaningful engagements that promote diverse perspectives, empower regional voices, and offer an inclusive platform for dialogue.