ANABELLE VIEGAS AND THINK HAPPY EVERYDAY Architect, urban designer and installation artist Anabelle Viegas works mainly around creating experiential and interactive urban art, visualising big data and bringing it to public as art experiences. She runs one of India’s foremost makerspace in Bengaluru, THE Workshop as its managing director. Her passion lies in creating experiences, […]Read More
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From Adversity to Entrepreneurship: Papiya Bhattacharjee’s Journey with Papiya’s Loom
PAPIYA BHATTACHARJEE & PAPIYA’s LOOM STORY It was during her days of graduation in social work that Papiya Bhattacharjee, born and brought up in a small town of Tripura, Dharmanagar, came across a number of rural and tribal problems, especially related with children. After graduation, she worked for an NGO, Childline India but had to […]Read More
She stormed the Indian music scene as a 15-year-old with her hit single, Hotline, the first Indian single ever to be released. Almost three-and-a-half decades later, artist-chef-healer ANAIDA PARVANEH talks to SAURABH TANKHA about her attracting a disease which almost killed her, launching a spiritual colouring book called Tattva that reduces stress and raises frequency, […]Read More
Writer-director Abhimanyu Kukreja’s Rockumentary: Evolution of Indian Rock releases tomorrow at PVR Cinemas Saurabh Tankha It was in 2008 while working for a newly launched English language news station that Abhimanyu Kukreja wanted to do something new, something which hadn’t been done before. So, Kukreja began covering independent Indian bands. “I realised we all […]Read More
World-renowned diabetologist Padma Shri DR V MOHAN tells SAURABH TANKHA about the gap in demand and supply of diabetes treatment facilities in India, how challenging it is to be a doctor-preneur, solutions to counter diabetes, his life and more… His name is synonymous with diabetes and diabetology in India. He has established one of the […]Read More
Saurabh Tankha The New York Festival Award for three consecutive years, five RJ of the Year awards, a book for the first time in the history of radio on a radio show, 6.3 million followers on FB and 895K on Instagram! That’s RJ PRAVEEN for you, one of the most versatile RJs in the country […]Read More
Saurabh Tankha A borrowed mobile phone and a passion for dance were all that Surajit Tripura needed to chase his dream. The 19-year-old from Sabroom village in Tripura has become the latest internet sensation after a video of his energetic dance performance went viral on social media. But behind the viral fame lies years of […]Read More
Actor-producer-director-lyricist AATISH KAPADIA, the man who brought Gujarati homes into our lives, tells SAURABH TANKHA as to why Take 2 of Sarabhai vs Sarabhai failed to replicate the success of the first edition, how challenging is it to pen characters which audiences relate with, future plans of his life and more… Few would imagine […]Read More
Hoping to help people open up their lives to a myriad of opportunities, writer and life coach ADITYA NATH has come up with his maiden book, Awaken Your Soulprint (Rupa Publications). This book, says Nath, postulates the concept of soulful living, a spiritually evolved way of modern-day thinking, based on the realisations of thousands of […]Read More
In an exclusive interview with SAURABH TANKHA, actor-producer SONU SOOD talks his book, I Am No Messiah; his role in the upcoming movie, Prithviraj; future plans about his life and more… When did the idea of penning I Am No Messiah strike and how did you reach out to the needs of people during […]Read More