28 May - Laughter Therapy - Kids Steal the Show with Riddles - Krishna & Ranjodh Singh
Host:-
Krishna Bhardwaj
Ranjodh Singh
Tune into Radio Haanji 1674 AM for a heartwarming Laughter Therapy episode. Hosts Krishna and Ranjodh Singh share pure joy with kids, Punjabi boliyan, and funny riddles.
Welcome to another vibrant morning on Radio Haanji 1674 AM! It is time for Laughter Therapy, the perfect place to leave behind the stress and heavy burdens of yesterday. Hosted by the ever-energetic Krishna and Ranjodh Singh, today's episode is a beautiful reminder of the power of pure, unfiltered joy. When our community comes together to laugh, the bond we share grows incredibly strong.
Despite a little seasonal cough from our host, the energy in the studio was unmatched. Why? Because today, the kids of our lovely Punjabi diaspora in Australia took charge of the laughter, bringing their sweet innocence, sharp wit, and cultural pride straight to our hearts.
The Little Chefs: Mannat and Fateh
The show kicked off with an adorable conversation with Mannat and Fateh. These bright siblings proved that they are not just smart but incredibly responsible. When asked about their day, Mannat completely surprised Krishna and Ranjodh by revealing that because their mother was busy, she and Fateh were making dal and rolling out fresh, perfectly round rotis!
Fateh proudly announced that he rolled ten rotis the night before. This beautiful exchange was a testament to the strong family values and teamwork nurtured within our homes. The hosts could not help but joke about taking roti-making classes from Fateh, organizing a special "Fateh The Chef" masterclass.
Testing Brains: Bujjhartan (Riddles)
Laughter Therapy is never complete without challenging our minds with traditional Punjabi riddles. Connecting with our roots through these clever wordplays is always a highlight of the best Punjabi podcast episodes.
Fateh shared a brilliant riddle that left everyone thinking:
"ਮੇਰੇ ਨਾਮ 'ਚ ਤਿੰਨ ਅੱਖਰ ਨੇ, ਜੇ ਇੱਕ ਕੱਟੀਏ ਤਾਂ ਦਾਨ ਬਣਿਆ। ਜੇ ਮੂਹਰੇ ਵਾਲਾ ਕੱਟੀਏ ਫੇਰ ਦਾਨ ਬਣ ਜਾਂਦਾ।"
ਜਵਾਬ: ਖਾਨਦਾਨ, ਮੈਦਾਨ, ਖਦਾਨ
Right after, Arnav stepped up with his quick wit and asked:
"ਉਹ ਕਿਹੜੀ ਚੀਜ਼ ਆ ਜਿਹੜੀ ਰਾਤ ਨੂੰ ਰੋਂਦੀ ਆ ਤੇ ਸਵੇਰੇ ਪਿਆਰ ਨਾਲ ਸੌਂਦੀ ਆ?"
ਜਵਾਬ: ਮੋਮਬੱਤੀ (Candle)
Culture and Comedy: Boliyan and Jokes
The cultural connection deepened as little Shreya and Virk Saab treated the listeners to traditional Boliyan, proving that our heritage is alive and thriving in the younger generation.
Shreya joyfully sang:
"ਬਾਲੀ ਬਰਸੀ ਖੱਟਣ ਗਿਆ ਸੀ ਖੱਟ ਕੇ ਲਿਆਂਦੀ ਲੂ, ਥੋੜ੍ਹੀ-ਥੋੜ੍ਹੀ ਮੈਂ ਵਿਗੜੀ ਬਹੁਤਾ ਵਿਗੜ ਗਿਆ ਤੂੰ..."
The humor continued to roll in with Sammi Saab sharing a classic joke about a lady giving her clothes to the laundry, only for the dry cleaner to say, "ਸੌਰੀ ਆਂਟੀ ਅਸੀਂ ਟੈਂਟ ਨਹੀਂ ਧੋਂਦੇ" (Sorry Aunty, we do not wash tents!). The episode wrapped up perfectly with a witty tip from a dietitian: "If you want to lose weight, just take pity on everything you eat!"
Connecting Through Voices
Listening to these sweet kids—Renaz talking about her red pasta, Asees negotiating over interstate "Pinnies," and Teg sharing his innocent garage stories—creates a profound sense of belonging. It is these genuine, human moments that make us proud to be the voice of the Indian community in Melbourne.
If you loved today's joyride, make sure to explore all laughter therapy episodes. For those who want to dive deeper into our rich regional heritage and preserve our roots, listen to our highly cherished Bhulle Visre Shabad segment. And if you are curious about the universe, tune into the deep talk show for fascinating explorations on science, space, and species.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Where can I listen to the Laughter Therapy podcast?
You can listen to the Laughter Therapy podcast directly on Radio Haanji 1674 AM or stream all the latest episodes online through the official Haanji website and major podcast platforms.
Who are the hosts of today's Laughter Therapy episode?
Today's incredibly energetic and fun-filled episode was hosted by Krishna and Ranjodh Singh.
What type of content is featured in the Laughter Therapy show?
The show features a heartwarming mix of comedy, interactions with community members and kids, traditional Punjabi riddles (bujjhartan), boliyan, and light-hearted jokes aimed at bringing joy and relieving stress.
Is Radio Haanji available for listeners outside Melbourne?
Yes! While Radio Haanji is broadcasted on 1674 AM in Melbourne, anyone around the world can listen to the live stream and on-demand podcasts via our website, making it the perfect connection for the Punjabi diaspora in Australia and beyond.
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