Viraj Ghelani ‪@ThatsSoViraj‬ & Ankush Bahuguna ‪@ankushbahuguna‬ talk about their childhood, playing cricket, the lack of bonding with their fathers, being raised by female figures, their bond with their mothers & sisters, how they bonded over gossip, both of them being big people pleasers, also talking about sensitivity & vulnerability in men and many more only on Season 2 of Be A Man, Yaar with Nikhil Taneja, powered by The Man Company.

Captions available in both English and Hindi

This heartfelt conversation is available as an extended, UNFILTERED podcast on Amazon Music.
Supported by Rohini Nilekani Foundation
Associate Sponsor Maybelline India

Tune in next Wednesday, 18th September for episode 10 of Be A Man, Yaar! With Nikhil Taneja, featuring Prateek Kuhad.

0:34 Introduction
2:00 Unboxing Boyhood
5:14 Watching the 'K' TV serials while growing up
8:05 Viraj Ghelani's first gig
10:00 Ankush Bahuguna playing cricket
13:04 Ankush Bahuguna being bullied in School
15:00 Positive influence of female friends while growing up
18:40 Men and Gossips
21:30 Viraj Ghelani on being protective for their younger brother
26:50 Viraj Ghelani being raised by a single mother
30:00 Ankush Bahuguna being the youngest child
32:00 Dhruv Sehgal's advice to Viraj Ghelani
35:00 Ankush Bahuguna's journey of becoming an actor
41:00 Viraj Ghelani & Ankush Bahuguna want to make their mother proud
46:00 Hate comments being gendered
50:14 Green flag behavior in men
53:13 Women Want To Know
57:05 Kind shoutouts
1:01:52 Men Complimenting Men
1:07:46 Brave Talk
1:08:12 Precap of next episode

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