Actor/Producer and Activist Trupti Bhoir delivers a powerful TEDx Talk “Returning Dignity and Identity to Bride Slaves.”

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 …

Sandesh Sharda: “A movie like ‘Paro’ should be applauded and seen by everyone.”

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 …

Taha Shah Badussha: “It is really not about giving up. It is about giving up and then getting back up again.”

An Exclusive Interview By Kavita A Chhibber Kavita’s note: When the eminent director Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s web series “Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar” made its debut on Netflix, I was expecting to be wowed by what he is most famous for – magnificent sets, beautiful music, Read More …

“Paro”: The impact of films and social media to create change.

By Kavita A Chhibber Paro, a compelling film on bride slavery, came to Massachusetts in March and continues to win hearts and make minds think. After the sold-out private screening on March 9th at Apple Cinema in Cambridge and a very successful screening at the Read More …