ACHARYA PRASHANT: LIFE & WORK

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Candid Talk on Nationalism, Human Nature, and the ‘Compulsion’ of Marriage Interview link

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04 Jan 2026 BBC News TV

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Sahitya Aaj Tak Lucknow: Don’t Be Upset If You Missed the Prana Pratishtha Interview link

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20 Jan 2024 Aaj Tak TV

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Society’s Mistake, Youth’s Burden — Trapped by Fear and Desire Image link

18 Jan 2026 IIT Delhi Institutional Sessions

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Talks at ⁠⁠IIM Ahmedabad Videos Playlist Link

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07 Mar 2020 IIM Ahmedabad Institutional Sessions

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AIIMS Nagpur - International Women's Day (Samvaad) Video Playlist Link

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06 Mar 2022 AIIMS Nagpur Institutional Sessions

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Acharya Prashant, on All India Radio (2022) Video link

19 Jul 2022 All India Radio Podcasts

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Does God Exist? | Hinduism, Religion and Spirituality Video link

31 May 2023 Dhruv Rathee Podcasts

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Forgotten Hinduism, Vedas & Upanishads Video link

22 Apr 2023 Ranveer Allahbadia Podcasts

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Acharya Prashant Explains: Why Did He Leave IIT, IIM, and IAS? | LT Adda | Dare to Dream Interview link

12 Dec 2023 The Lallantop Podcasts

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PrashantAdvait Foundation Sets Historic Record With The Largest Gita Exam Article Link

13 Jun 2025 Business World Media

February 2026

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Podcasts Saurabh Netravalakar Saurabh Netravalakar Acharya Prashant regularly engages with leading international universities through talks and dialogu...	T20 World Cup — A US Cricketer Seeks Clarity T20 World Cup — A US Cricketer Seeks Clarity 26 Feb 2026 [1] [1] [2] [2]
TV Goa Literature Festival Goa Literature Festival Acharya Prashant appeared on Goa Literature Festival.	Understanding the self in everyday life Understanding the self in everyday life 20 Feb 2026 [1] [1]
TV Delhi Literature Festival Delhi Literature Festival Acharya Prashant appeared on Delhi Literature Festival.	Truth Without Apology \| Delhi Literature Festival 2026 Truth Without Apology \| Delhi Literature Festival 2026 19 Feb 2026 [1] [1]
TV TV9 TV9 Acharya Prashant appeared on TV9 Bharatvarsh.	Audience Left Stunned by Acharya Prashant’s Remarkable Performance! Audience Left Stunned by Acharya Prashant’s Remarkable Performance! 18 Feb 2026 [1] [1]
TV News Samachaar News Samachaar Acharya Prashant appeared on News Samachaar.	A Grand Knowledge Dialogue following Reflective Artistic Expression A Grand Knowledge Dialogue following Reflective Artistic Expression 15 Feb 2026 [1] [1]
TV News Helpline News Helpline Acharya Prashant appeared on News Helpline.	Acharya Prashant's theatrical presentation is filled with spiritual depth and sensitivity Acharya Prashant's theatrical presentation is filled with spiritual depth and sensitivity 15 Feb 2026 [1] [1]
TV TN24 News TN24 News Acharya Prashant appeared on TN24 News.	Acharya Prashant’s Special Theatrical Presentation, A Powerful Spiritual Message Acharya Prashant’s Special Theatrical Presentation, A Powerful Spiritual Message 15 Feb 2026 [1] [1]
Media Nubia Magazine Nubia Magazine Acharya Prashant was featured in Nubia Magazine	The Voice of Wisdom Continues to Resonate Globally! The Voice of Wisdom Continues to Resonate Globally! 09 Feb 2026 [1] [1] [2] [2]
Institutional Sessions IIT Dhanbad IIT Dhanbad Acharya Prashant in a Session at IIT Dhanbad	AI Will Never Have This Human Quality (Simple & Surprising!) AI Will Never Have This Human Quality (Simple & Surprising!) 05 Feb 2026 [1] [1] [2] [2]
TV News India 24x7 News India 24x7 Acharya Prashant appeared on News India 24x7.	What Is the True Meaning of Shivtatva? What Is the True Meaning of Shivtatva? 15 Feb 2026 [1] [1] The Truth About History, War, Religion, and Reservation The Truth About History, War, Religion, and Reservation 31 Jan 2026 [1] [1] [2] [2]
Media Australia India News Australia India News Acharya Prashant was featured in Australia India News	Acharya Prashant stages Mahashivratri theatre event blending spirituality and philosophy ~ Australia India News Acharya Prashant stages Mahashivratri theatre event blending spirituality and philosophy ~ Australia India News 16 Feb 2026 [1] [1] [2] [2]
Media दैनिक भास्कर दैनिक भास्कर Acharya Prashant was featured in दैनिक भास्कर	महाशिवरात्रि पर आचार्य प्रशांत की विशेष नाट्य प्रस्तुति, ज्ञान-कला और आध्यात्मिकता का अनूठा संगम प्रस्तुत ~ दैनिक भास्कर महाशिवरात्रि पर आचार्य प्रशांत की विशेष नाट्य प्रस्तुति, ज्ञान-कला और आध्यात्मिकता का अनूठा संगम प्रस्तुत ~ दैनिक भास्कर 16 Feb 2026 [1] [1] [2] [2] 77वें गणतंत्र दिवस पर बोले आचार्य प्रशांत, भीतरी स्वतंत्रता के बिना गणतंत्र अधूरा है ~ दैनिक भास्कर 77वें गणतंत्र दिवस पर बोले आचार्य प्रशांत, भीतरी स्वतंत्रता के बिना गणतंत्र अधूरा है ~ दैनिक भास्कर 25 Jan 2026 [1] [1] [2] [2] दार्शनिक आचार्य प्रशांत का पटना दौरा: दो सत्र, हज़ारों श्रोता’ ~ दैनिक भास्कर दार्शनिक आचार्य प्रशांत का पटना दौरा: दो सत्र, हज़ारों श्रोता’ ~ दैनिक भास्कर 16 Jan 2026 [1] [1] [2] [2]
Media IANS Live IANS Live Acharya Prashant was featured in IANS Live	Acharya Prashant's unique theatrical performance on Mahashivratri, a confluence of dharma and art Acharya Prashant's unique theatrical performance on Mahashivratri, a confluence of dharma and art 16 Feb 2026 [1] [1] [2] [2] Nation rises only when citizens rise: Acharya Prashant ~ IANS Live Nation rises only when citizens rise: Acharya Prashant ~ IANS Live 26 Jan 2026 [1] [1] [2] [2] "Garlands Cannot Replace Clarity" - Acharya Prashant's Message on Teachers' Day, Covered by IANS. "Garlands Cannot Replace Clarity" - Acharya Prashant's Message on Teachers' Day, Covered by IANS. 05 Sep 2025 [1] [1] [2] [2] IANS Coverage: Humane stray dog plan needed, but climate is bigger fight IANS Coverage: Humane stray dog plan needed, but climate is bigger fight 13 Aug 2025 [1] [1] [2] [2]

January 2026

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Referred and Quoted Lok Dhara Lok Dhara Acharya Prashant's insights have sparked discussions across diverse audiences, with major political ...	77वें गणतंत्र दिवस पर आचार्य प्रशांत का संदेश—राष्ट्र की ताकत संविधान से नहीं, जागरूक नागरिकों से आती है। 77वें गणतंत्र दिवस पर आचार्य प्रशांत का संदेश—राष्ट्र की ताकत संविधान से नहीं, जागरूक नागरिकों से आती है। 25 Jan 2026 [1] [1]
Media Lok Shakti Lok Shakti Acharya Prashant was featured in Lok Shakti	आचार्य प्रशांत: गणतंत्र दिवस पर भीतरी स्वतंत्रता जरूरी आचार्य प्रशांत: गणतंत्र दिवस पर भीतरी स्वतंत्रता जरूरी 25 Jan 2026 [1] [1] [2] [2]
Referred and Quoted Rashtra press Rashtra press Acharya Prashant's insights have sparked discussions across diverse audiences, with major political ...	क्या आचार्य प्रशांत ने 77वें गणतंत्र दिवस पर कहा कि भीतरी स्वतंत्रता के बिना गणतंत्र अधूरा है? नई दिल्ली, 25 जनवरी (राष्ट्र प्रेस)। क्या आचार्य प्रशांत ने 77वें गणतंत्र दिवस पर कहा कि भीतरी स्वतंत्रता के बिना गणतंत्र अधूरा है? नई दिल्ली, 25 जनवरी (राष्ट्र प्रेस)। 25 Jan 2026 [1] [1] [2] [2] Acharya Prashant honoured with 'Most Impactful Environmentalist' award on World Environment Day Acharya Prashant honoured with 'Most Impactful Environmentalist' award on World Environment Day 05 Jun 2025 [1] [1]
Media India Tribune India Tribune Acharya Prashant was featured in India Tribune	Nation rises only when citizens rise: Acharya Prashant ~ India Tribune (USA) Nation rises only when citizens rise: Acharya Prashant ~ India Tribune (USA) 25 Jan 2026 [1] [1] [2] [2]
Media Lokmat Times Lokmat Times Acharya Prashnat was featured in Lokmat Times	‘Nation rises only when citizens rise: Acharya Prashant’ ~ Lokmat Times ‘Nation rises only when citizens rise: Acharya Prashant’ ~ Lokmat Times 25 Jan 2026 [1] [1] [2] [2]
Media Bhaskar Live Bhaskar Live Acharya Prashant was featured in Bhaskar Live	Philosopher Acharya Prashant's Patna Visit: Two Sessions, Thousands In Attendance Philosopher Acharya Prashant's Patna Visit: Two Sessions, Thousands In Attendance 18 Jan 2026 [1] [1] [2] [2]
Media The Hawk The Hawk Acharya Prashant was featured in The Hawk.	Acharya Prashant's Transformative Dialogue in Patna: Uniting Diverse Audiences through Vedantic Wisdom - The Hawk Acharya Prashant's Transformative Dialogue in Patna: Uniting Diverse Audiences through Vedantic Wisdom - The Hawk 18 Jan 2026 [1] [1] [2] [2]
Media MENAFN MENAFN Acharya Prashant was featured in MENAFN	Philosopher Acharya Prashant's Patna Visit: Two Sessions, Thousands In Attendance - MENAFN Philosopher Acharya Prashant's Patna Visit: Two Sessions, Thousands In Attendance - MENAFN 17 Jan 2026 [1] [1] [2] [2]
TV IBN IBN Acharya Prashant appeared on IBN News.	Acharya Prashant's statement on nationalism Acharya Prashant's statement on nationalism 17 Jan 2026 [1] [1] [2] [2]
Media Prameya News Prameya News Acharya Prashant was featured in Prameya News.	Philosopher and Author Acharya Prashant addresses SOA Medical Students ~ Prameya News Philosopher and Author Acharya Prashant addresses SOA Medical Students ~ Prameya News 16 Jan 2026 [1] [1] [2] [2]
Institutional Sessions IMS Bhubaneswar IMS Bhubaneswar Acharya Prashant engages with people at IMS Bhubaneswar.	A dialogue on life, ethics, mindfulness, and inner well-being A dialogue on life, ethics, mindfulness, and inner well-being 14 Jan 2026 [1] [1] [2] [2]
TV PratidinTV PratidinTV Acharya Prashant appeared for an interview on PratidinTV.	Exposing Partisan Politics in Democracy Exposing Partisan Politics in Democracy 10 Jan 2026 [1] [1] [2] [2] [3] [3]
TV News7 News7 Acharya Prashant appeared for an interview on Prameya News7.	Look at Yourself in the Mirror First… Solutions Will Come, But Many Don’t Truly Know Themselves Look at Yourself in the Mirror First… Solutions Will Come, But Many Don’t Truly Know Themselves 10 Jan 2026 [1] [1] [2] [2]
TV BBC News BBC News Acharya Prashant appeared for an interview on BBC nẽws.	Candid Talk on Nationalism, Human Nature, and the ‘Compulsion’ of Marriage Candid Talk on Nationalism, Human Nature, and the ‘Compulsion’ of Marriage 04 Jan 2026 [1] [1] [2] [2]
Podcasts Sufiyan Alam Sufiyan Alam In this insightful conversation, Acharya Prashant explores Free Will, Immortality, Evolution, and Il...	Free Will and Astrology, Illusion and Immortality Free Will and Astrology, Illusion and Immortality 04 Jan 2026 [1] [1] Existence of GOD, Purpose of Life, Ego and Karma Existence of GOD, Purpose of Life, Ego and Karma 23 Dec 2025 [1] [1]
Media Navbharat Times Navbharat Times Acharya Prashant was featured in Navbharat Times	क्या आप अपनी बेटियों से सच में प्यार करते हैं? आचार्य प्रशांत का पिताओं से तीखा सवाल ~ नवभारत टाइम्स कवरेज! क्या आप अपनी बेटियों से सच में प्यार करते हैं? आचार्य प्रशांत का पिताओं से तीखा सवाल ~ नवभारत टाइम्स कवरेज! 19 Jan 2026 [1] [1] [2] [2] [3] [3] [4] [4]

December 2025

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Institutional Sessions Fergusson College, Pune Book Festival Fergusson College, Pune Book Festival Acharya Prashant engages with people at Fergusson College, as a part of Pune Book Festival.	Is This Guru Real or Fake? Is This Guru Real or Fake? 20 Dec 2025 [1] [1] [2] [2]

November 2025

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Institutional Sessions IIT Madras IIT Madras Acharya Prashant in a Session at IIT Madras	Who Owns Your New Year Celebrations? Who Owns Your New Year Celebrations? 20 Nov 2025 [1] [1] [2] [2] Talks at ⁠⁠IIT Madras Talks at ⁠⁠IIT Madras 29 Sep 2023 [1] [1] [2] [2]
Institutional Sessions Heritage Institute of Technology Heritage Institute of Technology Acharya Prashant in a Session at the Heritage Institute of Technology	Acharya Prashant at Heritage Institute of Technology, Kolkata Acharya Prashant at Heritage Institute of Technology, Kolkata 11 Nov 2025 [1] [1] [2] [2]

October 2025

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Media Patrika Patrika Acharya Prashant was featured in Patrika	मिठाई, मेवा, आतिशबाज़ी नहीं है, भीतर की रोशनी है असली दिवाल मिठाई, मेवा, आतिशबाज़ी नहीं है, भीतर की रोशनी है असली दिवाल 17 Oct 2025 [1] [1] [2] [2]
Media News9 Live News9 Live Acharya Prashant was featured in News9 Live	Acharya Prashant’s ‘Truth Without Apology’ continues to dominate as #1 nationwide bestseller, tops Nielsen charts \| News9 Coverage Acharya Prashant’s ‘Truth Without Apology’ continues to dominate as #1 nationwide bestseller, tops Nielsen charts \| News9 Coverage 08 Oct 2025 [1] [1] [2] [2]
Books Truth Without Apology Book Truth Without Apology Book Acharya Prashant’s 'Truth Without Apology Book' was recognized and celebrated.	The Reader's Choice: 'Truth Without Apology' Now in Crossword's Top 30 Non-Fiction Titles Nationwide The Reader's Choice: 'Truth Without Apology' Now in Crossword's Top 30 Non-Fiction Titles Nationwide 01 Oct 2025 [1] [1] A Defining Moment: 'Truth Without Apology' at #1 on Nielsen Charts A Defining Moment: 'Truth Without Apology' at #1 on Nielsen Charts 29 Sep 2025 [1] [1] Why Truth Without Apology Is the Book You Can't Ignore \| An NDTV Interview Why Truth Without Apology Is the Book You Can't Ignore \| An NDTV Interview 14 Sep 2025 [1] [1] Truth Without Apology Ranks #2 on Amazon Nationwide Within Just 5 Days of Launch Truth Without Apology Ranks #2 on Amazon Nationwide Within Just 5 Days of Launch 12 Sep 2025 [1] [1] Truth Without Apology book launch event in Delhi. Truth Without Apology book launch event in Delhi. 07 Sep 2025 [1] [1]

September 2025

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Institutional Sessions PES University PES University Acharya Prashant engages with curious minds at PES University, Goa through insightful talks on vario...	The Violence Hidden Behind Our Festivals The Violence Hidden Behind Our Festivals 26 Sep 2025 [1] [1] [2] [2]
Media The Wire The Wire Acharya Prashant was featured in The Wire	HarperCollins Publishers Announces the Publication of Truth Without Apology by Acharya Prashant HarperCollins Publishers Announces the Publication of Truth Without Apology by Acharya Prashant 10 Sep 2025 [1] [1] [2] [2]
Media The Tribune The Tribune Acharya Prashant was featured in The Tribune	HarperCollins Publishers Announces the Publication of Truth Without Apology by Acharya Prashant HarperCollins Publishers Announces the Publication of Truth Without Apology by Acharya Prashant 10 Sep 2025 [1] [1] [2] [2]
Podcasts Harper Collins Harper Collins Already listed as an Amazon #1 bestseller, Truth Without Apology is now available for you to read.	The journey of shaping a book that refuses all dilution and compromise The journey of shaping a book that refuses all dilution and compromise 07 Sep 2025 [1] [1]
Podcasts Jist Jist In conversation with JIST, Acharya Prashant explores marriage, commitment, adultery, divorce, and th...	For Those Tired of Sweet Lies — On Truth Without Apology For Those Tired of Sweet Lies — On Truth Without Apology 09 Sep 2025 [1] [1] Why young men are terrified of marriage in 2025 Why young men are terrified of marriage in 2025 10 Aug 2025 [1] [1] Demolishing Spiritual Beliefs and Myths Demolishing Spiritual Beliefs and Myths 21 Sep 2024 [1] [1]

August 2025

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Podcasts Khalid Al Ameri Khalid Al Ameri In conversation with Khalid Al Ameri, Acharya Prashant explores authentic relationships beyond socie...	A cross-cultural dialogue exploring the urgent need for self-awareness in today’s world. A cross-cultural dialogue exploring the urgent need for self-awareness in today’s world. 28 Aug 2025 [1] [1]
Institutional Sessions IIM Lucknow IIM Lucknow Acharya Prashant engages with curious minds at IIM Lucknow through insightful talks on various impor...	Acharya Prashant Addresses Curious Minds at IIM Lucknow Acharya Prashant Addresses Curious Minds at IIM Lucknow 24 Aug 2025 [1] [1] [2] [2]
Referred and Quoted PETA PETA PETA, the word’s largest animal-rights organization, has always recognized Acharya Prashant for His ...	Ingrid Newkirk, founder of PETA International, congratulated Acharya Prashant on his book 'Truth Without Apology', describing it as much-needed and sharing that PETA would use parts of its wisdom to inspire members in the US. Ingrid Newkirk, founder of PETA International, congratulated Acharya Prashant on his book 'Truth Without Apology', describing it as much-needed and sharing that PETA would use parts of its wisdom to inspire members in the US. 18 Aug 2025 [1] [1] PETA reached out to thank Acharya Prashant for championing the cause of compassion to street dogs and for inspiring millions to treat animals with dignity and compassion. PETA reached out to thank Acharya Prashant for championing the cause of compassion to street dogs and for inspiring millions to treat animals with dignity and compassion. 18 Aug 2025 [1] [1]
Media India New England News (USA) India New England News (USA) Acharya Prashant was featured in India New England News (USA)	Acharya Prashant's Views on the Supreme Court’s Stray Dog Judgement: Covered by India New England News (USA) Acharya Prashant's Views on the Supreme Court’s Stray Dog Judgement: Covered by India New England News (USA) 13 Aug 2025 [1] [1] [2] [2]
Media Deccan Herald Deccan Herald Acharya Prashant was featured in Deccan Herald	Why Do We Keep Hurting Ourselves? Why Do We Keep Hurting Ourselves? 11 Aug 2025 [1] [1] [2] [2]
Institutional Sessions BITS Pilani Goa BITS Pilani Goa Acharya Prashant engages with curious minds at BITS Pilani Goa through insightful talks on various i...	Acharya Prashant Addresses Curious Minds at BITS Pilani Goa Acharya Prashant Addresses Curious Minds at BITS Pilani Goa 11 Aug 2025 [1] [1] [2] [2]
Podcasts Food Pharmer Food Pharmer In conversation with Revant, also known as FoodPharmer, Acharya Prashant challenges long-held belief...	Rethink God, Astrology, and Karma Rethink God, Astrology, and Karma 09 Aug 2025 [1] [1]
Institutional Sessions NIT Goa NIT Goa Acharya Prashant engages with curious minds at NIT Goa through insightful talks on various important...	TRUTH WITHOUT APOLOGY - At NIT Goa TRUTH WITHOUT APOLOGY - At NIT Goa 06 Aug 2025 [1] [1] [2] [2] Perfection Is a Scam: Stop Falling for It Perfection Is a Scam: Stop Falling for It 06 Aug 2025 [1] [1] [2] [2]
Media The Print The Print Acharya Prashant was featured in The Print	एसएससी परीक्षा में अनियमितताएं सांस्कृतिक पतन को दर्शाती हैं: आचार्य प्रशांत एसएससी परीक्षा में अनियमितताएं सांस्कृतिक पतन को दर्शाती हैं: आचार्य प्रशांत 06 Aug 2025 [1] [1] [2] [2]
Media The Week The Week Acharya Prashant was featured in The Week	SSC Exam Irregularities Reflect Deeper Cultural Crisis: Acharya Prashant SSC Exam Irregularities Reflect Deeper Cultural Crisis: Acharya Prashant 06 Aug 2025 [1] [1] [2] [2]

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