Get Real | Episode 10 Ft Srikanth B Iyer, CEO & Co-Founder, Homelaneinteriors

Get Real: Episode 12 Ft. Deepa Malik in Conversation with Prasun Kumar

What does it take to keep moving when life asks you to stop?In this deeply moving episode of Get Real, Magicbricks' official podcast, India's trailblazing Paralympian Deepa Malik opens her heart like never before. A Padma Shri, Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna and Arjuna Award recipient, accomplished Paralympic medallist, swimmer, bike rallyist, and a passionate advocate for accessibility, Deepa Malik's story is a masterclass in resilience, courage and purpose.Speaking with Prasun Kumar, Chief Marketing Officer, Magicbricks, Deepa takes us through the defining moments of her life—from a childhood marked by health challenges to losing mobility in her late twenties and embracing what she lovingly calls her "Will Chair." She shares how she transformed adversity into strength, ultimately becoming India's first woman Paralympic medallist.

Get Real | Episode 11 Ft. Ft Vikas Jain, Founder- Build Capital; CEO- Labdhi Lifestyle Limited

From studying in a school where some students couldn't afford ₹5 fees to leading a real estate company developing over a million square feet across Mumbai—Vikas Jain's journey is a story of ambition, resilience, and purpose.In this episode of Get Real, hosted by Prasun Kumar, Chief Marketing Officer, Magicbricks, Vikas Jain—President, NAREDCO Maha Next Gen, Founder of Build Capital, and CEO of Labdhi Lifestyle—opens up about the lessons that shaped his life, the freedom to fail gifted by his father, billion-dollar deals, entrepreneurship, leadership, and what it truly means to build homes—not just buildings.He also shares his thoughts on trust, success, family, real estate, food, poetry, and the dream he hopes to pursue after retiring at 45.

Get Real | Episode 10 Ft Srikanth B Iyer, CEO & Co-Founder, Homelaneinteriors

In this episode of Magicbricks’ Official Podcast – Get Real , host Prasun Kumar, Chief Marketing Officer, Magicbricks, sits down with Srikanth Iyer, Co-Founder & CEO of HomeLane, for a candid conversation on entrepreneurship, taking risks, building businesses, and learning from failures.Srikanth’s journey is anything but conventional. Starting by assembling and selling computers, he later co-founded Edurite, an education technology company that transformed learning experiences, before stepping into the world of home interiors with HomeLane, with a vision to bring predictability, technology and scale to a highly fragmented industry. (Forbes India)In this episode, we discuss:✓ The journey from computer assembler to entrepreneur✓ Building and scaling Edurite✓ Why he decided to enter the home interiors space✓ The HomeLane story and lessons from building a brand✓ Startup failures, pivots and leadership lessons✓ Entrepreneurship, risk-taking and the mindset required to succeed✓ Advice for aspiring founders and business leadersWatch this inspiring conversation filled with insights, personal stories and real lessons from an entrepreneur who kept reinventing himself.#GetReal #Magicbricks #SrikanthIyer #HomeLane #Entrepreneurship #StartupJourney #Leadership #BusinessPodcast #FounderStory #EdTech #HomeInteriors #StartupIndia

Get Real I Episode 9 Ft. Arun Kumar Aleti, CEO, Elemental Realty

In this episode of Get Real, the official podcast by Magicbricks, we sit down with Arun Kumar Aleti, CEO of Elemental Realty, for a deeply personal and insightful conversation on ambition, risk-taking, and redefining real estate in India.From growing up in Vizag to studying at IIT Kharagpur and IIM Ahmedabad, Arun’s journey is shaped by both discipline and introspection. What started as a personal frustration while buying his own home eventually became the trigger for building a real estate company rooted in professionalism, transparency, and customer-first thinking.This conversation goes beyond business. Arun opens up about leaving a stable corporate career to pursue purpose, the early struggles of building without capital or legacy, and the mindset required to succeed in a traditionally closed industry. He shares lessons from failure, the importance of structured thinking over instinct, and why most developers get the fundamentals wrong.We also explore the human side of leadership—how dance, marathons, and even his 4-year-old son have shaped his approach to life and business. From leadership lessons that no MBA can teach to his long-term vision for transforming India’s home-buying experience, this episode offers both inspiration and practical insights.Whether you are a homebuyer, entrepreneur, or someone navigating career choices, this episode gives you a real look at what it takes to build something meaningful from the ground up.

Get Real I Episode 8 Ft. Amritha Ballal, Architect, Space Matters

What happens when a confused teenager chooses architecture to “check it out” — and ends up discovering a lifelong calling?In this episode of Get Real, hosted by Prasun Kumar, CMO – Magicbricks, we meet Amritha Ballal, one of India’s most celebrated architects, whose journey into architecture began almost by accident but evolved into a remarkable career.Amrita was given the rare opportunity to design a memorial at the site of the Bhopal Gas Tragedy when she had barely graduated from architecture school — a moment that shaped her perspective on architecture, memory, and responsibility.Originally from Southern India, raised in Gurugram, and having worked across Africa and Norway, Amrita’s global experiences have deeply influenced her design philosophy. Her work reflects a powerful blend of cultural sensitivity, social consciousness, and architectural innovation.In this insightful conversation, Amritha Ballal speaks about:Her unconventional journey into architectureDesigning the Bhopal Gas Tragedy memorial early in her careerThe global influences that shaped her workThe evolving identity of modern Indian architectureThe mistakes many contemporary architects are making todayWhat makes Indian architecture unique in an increasingly chaotic urban landscapeThis episode explores how architecture can go beyond buildings — becoming a medium to tell stories, preserve memory, and shape the way we live.Watch the full conversation on Get Real.#GetReal #Magicbricks #Architecture #IndianArchitecture #Podcast #AmrithaBallal #Design #UrbanDesign