Kahani Junction team

Our Story

Where It Began

From a Temple Stage to a Touring Company

Kahani Junction began with a shared belief: that the Ramayana, performed at full theatrical scale, could move a modern diaspora audience to tears. We were right.

In 2024, we performed Ram Ki Leela at Hindu Sabha Mandir in Brampton before 70,000 people. In 2025, they invited us back — 80,000 attended. ISKCON Durham saw the show and paid us to perform without us asking.

We are not a community group that puts on shows. We are a performing company building a North American touring circuit — modelled on the production scale of professional theatre and the soul of Sanatan storytelling.

The Company

Leadership

Two co-founders. Both perform lead roles on stage.

Gaurav Pratap

Gaurav Pratap

Co-Founder & Strategy Director

Deep Shukla

Deep Shukla

Co-Founder & Creative Director

The Vision

We Are Building the First North American Ram Ki Leela Touring Company

City by city, show by show. Canada first. The US Dussehra circuit next. Owned assets. Institutional backing. If you are a temple, a cultural promoter, or a sponsor who believes the South Asian diaspora deserves world-class theatre — we should talk.

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