Padma Bhushan SRI M sees the world in a different light. He sees the good, the bad and sometimes, the supernatural. In his quintessential no-holds barred style, Sri M’s most recent release, The Homecoming And Other Stories, urges one to delve deep into the human spirit and get a glimpse of why people do the things they do […]Read More
Welcome to the Interviews section of Life and More — a space where powerful voices share authentic stories, struggles, breakthroughs, and wisdom.
We bring you exclusive conversations with entrepreneurs, creators, industry leaders, authors, artists and inspiring individuals who are shaping the world around them. Uncover insights on success, personal growth, mindset, resilience, and purpose.
Ruhi Mehra’s Ruh: Redefining Sleepwear with Comfort, Concept, and Wellness
The year 2020 wasn’t all negative as many would think. It has also been a year of courage, grit and determination to rise up to the challenges life threw at us. As we get ready to bid goodbye to the year, we bring to you the stories that lift our soul Despite sleep […]Read More
Her grandfather designed and constructed some of Bombay’s (now Mumbai) most iconic structures like Tata Memorial Hospital, Breach Candy Apartments, Bhartiya Vidya Bhavan and was instrumental in putting Cuffe Parade on the map of India’s Financial Capital. Little wonder then that art has been a part of her life since childhood days. As she says, […]Read More
Saurabh Tankha The first impression of the name Dragon M is often that of a fictional drug lord from a film. But the reality is very different. Dragon M is the stage name of Mrinal Mandal, a mechanical engineer from Vrindavan whose father runs a general store. Always inclined towards writing and art, Mrinal published […]Read More
Saurabh Tankha Now, you might find this statement coming from an author a bit odd and out of place. But then Giridharan’s talent is not limited as a writer or as the general manager at the Reserve Bank of India where he tracks large value frauds. The Mumbai-based 51-year-old is also an international sports commentator […]Read More
National award-winner Ananth Mahadevan on his book on Indian television and why he believes Bollywood should be renamed Follywood SAURABH TANKHA Ananth Mahadevan, national award-winning actor, writer and filmmaker, has chronicled nearly 40 years of Indian television in his book Once Upon A Prime Time. He describes it as part memoir and part history, […]Read More
SAURABH TANKHA Films run deep in Siddhant Issar’s bloodline. His paternal grandfather was a director, while his maternal grandfather was a Punjabi film hero. His maternal uncle was a popular child artiste, and his father, Puneet Issar, remains a well-known name in Indian cinema and television. As a third-generation actor, writer and director, Siddhant Issar […]Read More
From acting in Malgudi Days to directing one of India’s most loved sitcoms Sarabhai vs Sarabhai, Deven Bhojani has lived multiple creative lives in the entertainment industry. Today, the actor-director is focused on writing a feature film while taking a break after his recent TV show Bhakharwadi concluded. Born into a Gujarati family in Mumbai, […]Read More
Life has not been a bed of roses for Assamese filmmaker RATAN SIL SARMA. Hailing from Rangapara town in Sonit district of Assam, Sarma has had his share of struggles, before he became a filmmaker and even after choosing to become one. The 38-year-old recently directed Pepper Chicken which has been getting rave review by […]Read More
World-renowned Odissi dancer Padma Shri RANJANA GAUHAR started dancing at the age of five. Due to extensive training in Kathak, Manipuri and Chhau apart from Odissi, her performances have a very unique style. In an interview with Saurabh Tankha, one of the foremost exponents in the world of Indian classical dance talks about the motivation […]Read More