Ideas Without Boundaries.
He has been branded everything from brash to brilliant, from arrogant to amazing, from driven to dynamic, but the fact is that Ani Agnihotri is very much the happening man in Atlanta in the new millennium. “I think he has become more understanding and mature,” Read More …
A transforming spiritual experience at a yoga meditation workshop led Robert Arnett to his passion — India. His journeys to the many villages and cities of India resulted in the magnificently created, award winning book India Unveiled that captures India’s spiritual, cultural and historical essence Read More …
He made headlines for withdrawing his latest magnum opus “The Glass Palace” from the Commonwealth Writers’ Prize, but Amitav Ghosh, one of the most successful Indian-born authors, is more interested in depicting the truth than being mired in controversy. The prize-winning author explains why. “You Read More …
He was all of seventeen years old, an American, longhaired and hippie like when he accosted vocalist Kalpana Mazumdar after hearing a classical music LP and asked her if she would teach him classical vocal music. “YOU want to learn classical vocal music?” was her Read More …
His father is a concert pianist, and while he himself had a jazz background playing mostly wind instruments like saxophone, clarinet, the western flute, what fascinated Steve Gorn initially was the shehnai. Today he is easily one of the most gifted Bansuri exponents in the Read More …
To be the daughter of two superstars, both of whom reached dizzying heights of super stardom is a daunting task in itself. To try to follow in their footsteps, and live up to the high expectations, and not set the screen on fire is a Read More …
There was once an old Jewish man. All he ever did in his spare time was go to the edge of the village and plant fig trees. People would ask him, “Why are you planting fig trees? You are going to die before you can Read More …
A boy and his father were walking along a road when they came across a large stone. The boy said to his father, “Do you think if I use all my strength, I can move that rock?” His father answered, “If you use all your Read More …
He has had an amazing run as a director par excellence. He laughs as he mentions that he is often mistaken for Feroz Khan the actor, and often receives his fan mail. Considered one of the most gifted directors in theater today, with top movie Read More …
Since there is no single set of abilities running throughout human nature, there is no single curriculum which all should undergo. Rather, the schools should teach everything that anyone is interested in learning.” – John Dewey Education is the trump card that helped first-generation Indian-Americans Read More …