మోహనమురళీ గానలహరి (MMGL)

(MMGL Podcast) First Day of College, Separation Anxiety (Callers) – Part 2 of 2

Podcast of MMGL 12-08-31: 1st day of College (Part 2 of 2) Scenes like this are common on college campuses across United States. Indian immigrants who went to college in India and also in USA, can see the differences in campus experience like night and day. But what is common is the uniqueness of first […]


(MMGL Podcast) First Day of College, Separation Anxiety – Part 1 of 2

Podcast of MMGL 12-08-31: 1st day of College (Part 1 of 2) Scenes like this are common on college campuses across United States. Indian immigrants who went to college in India and also in USA, can see the differences in campus experience like night and day. But what is common is the uniqueness of first […]



Interview with Dr. Guruva Reddy 1 of 2

For a surgeon who conducts close to 300 orthopedic surgeries in a month and over 1,600 joint replacement surgeries in year, there is hardly any real time left to explore the creative aspects of life. Habits like reading, writing, listening to music, watching movies and hanging out with buddies takes a backseat. It is quite […]


Prof Mohan Interview with Avadhani Sri Narala Rama Reddy 2 of 2

Part 2 of 2: Chit chat with Avadhani Sri Narala Rama Reddy. In this part – some refresher bits about Telugu grammar. Listen to him take a dattapadi challenge: make a poem praising the beauty of a Bapu art-like female with names: Clinton, Bush, Romney and Obama. అలంకారాలు. యతి ప్రాసలు. దత్తపది: క్లింటన్, రామ్నీ, బుష్, ఒబామా […]


Prof Mohan Interview with Avadhani Sri Narala Rama Reddy 1 of 2

Part 1 of 2: Chit chat with Avadhani Sri Narala Rama Reddy. Techniques and items in an Ahstavadhanam, Sathavadhanam. Difficulty levels in each. Avadhanam during the time of Thirupathi Venkata Kavis vs now. అష్టావధానం, శతావధానం, సహస్రావధానం – అంశాలు, మెళకువలు. ఆధునిక అవధానాలకు  తిరుపతి వెంకట కవుల కాలం లో అవధానాలకు వ్యత్యాసం. అసలు కవిత్వం ఎందుకట? ఇవి ఈ  భాగంలో ముఖ్యాంశాలు. […]


Prof. Mohan with Dr. Ramesh Donepudi on Sleep Apnea

This is the podcast version of my conversation with Dr. Ramesh Donepudi on Sleep Apnea on Radio Tharanga. Dr Donepudi answered such questions as: Is snoring a health problem? Why does one snore? What is Sleep apnea? How does one detect it? Can a test be done at home? When and why should it be […]


Prof Mohan with Dr. Jandhyala on Heart Diseases (Podcast)

This is the podcast of Prof Mohan’s conversation with Dr. Ravi Jandhyala on Heart diseases and their prevalence among ethnic Indians. The audio quality here must be far better than the quality you heard on live broadcast. Date of broadcast: 2012-07-13 Audio Language: English The following are tips Dr. Jandhyla would like to share with […]


The Bush AWOL Story: Dan Rather was Right

On the April 13th MMGL Show (in Telugu language) on Tharanga Media, I mentioned the political tactics of Carl Rove where he makes the opponent’s strength into weakness and finds cunning ways to discredit the true negative stories on his own candidate. I talked extensively about how CBS news’ legendary anchor Dan Rather’s career was […]


MMGL Special – Interview with Varaprasad Reddy on March 23rd

వరప్రసద్రెడ్డి  గారు సినిమా హీరో కాదు – నిజజీవితపు హీరో. అసాధ్యం అనిపించే ఆశయాన్ని లక్ష్యం గా పెట్టుకొని, ఎన్నో అవహేళనలు ఎదుర్కొని, నిరంతర కృషి తో, నిరాశ నిస్పృహలకు  లొంగక, పట్టుదలతో భారత దెస పతాకాన్ని Biotech రంగలో ఎగురవేసిన ఘనత ఆయనకే దక్కింది. పద్మభూషణ్ వరప్రసాద రెడ్డి గారితో ప్రొఫెసర్ మోహన మురళి చేసిన పరిచయం ఈ  శుక్రవారం. ఉగాది సందర్భంగా – మీ తరంగాలో. మోహన మురళీ గాన లహరిలో. . మీ […]


Valentine’s Day: What is Love (2 of 2)?

*** July 8, 2011 insert: Perhaps one of the most frequently visited ‘topics’ by RJs is, “Which is better – arranged marriage or love marriage?” Like everybody, I too have an opinion about it. However, I avoided discussing this topic on my shows. For, it is a complicated topic. My off-beat thinking gives less credence […]



Tharanga Shows: Feedback and What’s Ahead (Podcast)

Follow these audio conversations on MMGL aired on Feb 3, 2012 to see why Tharanga will be different from competition. The conversations dwell on feedback on Tharanga shows and a sneak peak at what’s to come at you. Audio language: Telugu Date of broadcast: Feb 03, 2012   http://media.blubrry.com/mmgl/teluglobe.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/Whats-on-Tharanga.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download […]


MMGL Host About TORi and the Show

Mohan’s Note: This podcast is sponsored by Audible.com®, a leading provider of spoken audio information and entertainment. Listen to audiobooks whenever and wherever you want. Please visit the sponsor site for a free audiobook and a free 14-day trial. Very often, listeners ask me about the origins of TORi, I get a lot of questions […]


MMGL News Roundup, 11-09-09, 11-09-16

Attached is the satirical (in Telugu language) news roundup for the weeks ending 11-09-09, 11-09-16. Items covered: Gaali Janardhana Reddy’s arrest, Republican Debates, Michele Bachman, Ron Suskind’s Book on Obama’s Predeincy, UBS Rogue Trader Audio language: Telugu Date of broadcast on TORi: Sept 09, 16 – 2011. http://media.blubrry.com/mmgl/teluglobe.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/MMGL-News-Roundup-11-09-09-11-09-16.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: […]