Ideas Without Boundaries.
Trupti Bhoir you rocked TEDX at Manhattan Beach in California. I know how much you cried before you went on stage because memories came back of all the hardships you have faced in your life and triumphed. Your authenticity, integrity and commitment to bringing the Read More …
“When Mohammed Rafi Sahib folded his hands in front of me and apologized, I was in shock!” By Kavita A Chhibber (All photographs courtesy of Kavita Krishnamurti Subramaniam and respective photographers.) It is her Birthday today, and the lovely lady who shared this story and Read More …
“Just as you should not be arrogant about your success, you should not be arrogant about your sorrows.” by Kavita A Chhibber Javed Akhtar Sahib turns 81 today. And this post is so worth taking the time to read. I have been trying to write Read More …
By Kavita A Chhibber Today is the master poet, Kaifi Azmi ‘s 107th birthday. When I wrote my thoughts on the play Kaifi Aur Main, little did I know, this would be among my most revisited write ups. Everyone of us live lives that we Read More …
By Kavita Chhibber It has been a crazy busy day with only a few hours of sleep. But I have been thinking all day about Anshuman Jain. They say no matter how old you grow, the most vivid memories are those of your childhood and Read More …
By Kavita A Chhibber I went to see #Ikkis last night. It is based on the 1971 Indo Pak war. And because of my father Major General RN Chibber was in that war. Yesterday, during the day my sister Kalyani (who is in Jammu at Read More …
By Kavita A Chhibber He grew up watching legendary actor Amitabh Bachchan conquer the reel world, while garnering respect and continuous accolades in the real world. But for Sandesh Sharda, a successful business entrepreneur and philanthropist, the world of cinema and entertainment was a magical Read More …
By Kavita Chhibber I was talking earlier in the morning with Asha Bhosle ji’s son Anand. It’s her 92nd birthday today. We are finishing final edits on Anand and Zanai’s conversation with me. I wanted it published today because what children and grandkids think about Read More …
By Kavita Chhibber and Ajit Acharya On Saturday, September 6th Ajit and I headed to MIT’s Thomas Tull Concert Hall in Cambridge to see maestro Anupama Bhagwat (sitar) and Nitin Mitta (tabla) perform under the auspices of MITHAS. It was the first of the fall/winter Read More …
By Kavita A Chhibber and Ajit Acharya Music is the biggest healer. On Saturday, May 3rd Ajit and I headed to MIT in Cambridge to watch four stellar artists perform Indian classical music – a bansuri (bamboo flute) duet between two dynamic performers of the Read More …