Ideas Without Boundaries.
Sunil Dutt’s family members recall life with one of the doyens of Indian cinema. He lost his father when he was 5, his family was rendered penniless and homeless by the ravages of partition, and yet Sunil Dutt lived through the rough years with passion Read More …
The Final Journey Sunil Dutt reflects on his life and films in one of his last interviews, months before his May 25 death. He lost his father when he was 5, his family was rendered penniless and homeless by the ravages of partition, and yet Read More …
He has excelled as an actor in all three mediums, theater, television and films. He has won both the National Award and the Filmfare award, among others. Today Paresh Rawal admits that he is in an enviable position when it comes to picking roles that Read More …
He is the youngest son of legendary songstress Asha Bhosle. His mom jokingly mentions that as a youngster, he was more proud of her culinary skills after she fed a gang of his friends, brought in at short notice, a hurried concoction of eggs and Read More …
She is the first woman to join the Indian Police Services in 1972, a former Asian women’s lawn tennis champion, an extraordinary academician, author, speaker and activist, winner of the Magsaysay Award(also called the Asian Nobel Prize), the first woman to become Police advisor to Read More …
Within just months of his appointment as the Director of Economic Forecasting at Georgia State University, Dr. Rajeev Dhawan had emerged as one of the Georgia’s leading economist and forecasters. Today, Dr. Dhawan is one of the state’s most sought after speaker in the field. Read More …
The sensitive fingers caress the silver strings; a shower of magical notes intoxicates the enraptured audience; music comes alive when strummed by Ustad Amjad Ali Khan. Amjad Ali Khan’s great grandfather Ghulam Bandagi Khan Bangash, a soldier of fortune, came from Afghanistan with the instrument Read More …
The voice soars to unbelievable octaves, and its versatility and diversity, power and range has catapulted Sonu Nigam to the top spot among formidable talents of the Indian music scene. And just when you stop dropping your jaw at that he floors you with his Read More …
Material success and fame are very temporary things. His father, Manas Mukherjee, was a well respected music composer who gave music for stellar movies like Shayad and Albert Pinto ko gussa kyon aata hai, but struggled in Bombay till his untimely death. For son Shantanu, Read More …
The word ’improvisation’ to me means to never stop. As he enters the stage, the atmosphere is electrified. The roar of the crowd and an endless standing ovation seems to move him as he clasps his hands together in acknowledgment at a recent sold out Read More …