Ideas Without Boundaries.
Reconnecting with Music for the Soul through Hrishikesh Mukherjee films It is true that while film is a visual medium, Indian cinema is often defined by the music it presents within its realm. I don’t know about others but each time I come out of Read More …
He won the Gladrags Manhunt competition in 1999 with his flowing locks, good looks and an eight pack at a time when people didn’t know what an eight pack was. He then went on to place 2nd in the international competition strutting his stuff against Read More …
Deepti Naval talks about how her relationship with Hrishi da went beyond the two films she did with him.
“His musical journey has had the most unlikely beginnings and yet today he is the greatest living flute player in the world. He insists he may create heavenly music blowing into a piece of bamboo, but he remains jealous of Lord Krishna, who in spite Read More …
I don’t consider myself big enough to give people a message. But people should remain happy.” – Hrishikesh Mukherjee He would have turned 85 on 30th September – the man of the masses whose films showcased the middle class of India and humanity with all Read More …
Many years ago, a young girl, all of 10 years old, heard the sound of the sitar that moved her to tears.. her life’s dream was to some day sit in a live concert and hear this sitar player who ever he was, play face Read More …
They have been rocking the stage with their unique blend of folk, classical, rock music and so much more, for over 2 decades and wowing audiences all over the world. Their song “Bande” in the thought provoking film Black Friday has become a house hold Read More …
From a shy lad growing up in Punjab, to a teenager in London who finally made Vancouver his home, Ujjal Singh Dosanjh has walked a road not taken by too many Indo-Canadians. A successful stint as an attorney, Attorney General and then the first non Read More …
The War on Terror is not a Religious War” He is ranked amongst the greatest cricketers in the game’s history but today the man I knew as an introverted, shy, bookworm (when he was not being chased by an avalanche of adoring women), is bringing Read More …
When legends like these leave, their presence, their fragrance leaves with them” – Ustad Amjad Ali Khan on the passing away of Pandit Kishan Maharaj Majestic, royal, incomparable, romantic, a hard task master, brilliant, innovative – words tumble out like a flow of his resonant Read More …