Ideas Without Boundaries.
Life has taught me that we are all part of the same community.” The first thing that strikes you when you meet and get to know Sherry Frank, the Executive Director of the American Jewish Committee’s Atlanta Chapter, is her impeccable sense of fair play Read More …
By Kavita A Chhibber I’m back in Atlanta after an amazing trip to Israel. Since the story has to go to various publications (and to preserve its originality) I will refrain from writing a 3000-word blog. What I want to share here (maybe not so Read More …
He is very much a chip of the old block. The tall, handsome son of movie legend Dharamendra and youngest brother of acclaimed actor Sunny Deol, Bobby Deol was launched by his father in Barsaat. The film also marked the debut of Rajesh and Dimple Khanna’s daughter Read More …
Ruma Hawkins had promised singer Shreya Ghoshal that she would do a show for her and kept her promise as Ruma and Shaandar entertainment joined hands and brought the show A Tribute to Legends featuring Ghoshal, singer par excellence Parthiv Gohil and Ayub Patel to Read More …
He has never stood second in an exam in his entire life; he is a plastic surgeon par excellence, but walked away from making millions because he felt there was more to life than just the green bucks. He is a self taught sculptor and Read More …
They say a good journalist is one who presents an unbiased picture of any event or story he or she writes. Let me say at the onset, on a personal level, I’m totally biased where Ustad Amjad Ali Khan and his wonderful music is concerned. Read More …
Agatha Christie’s play The Mousetrap is the longest running play in the world spanning five decades in London. It was staged at the Berkmar High School auditorium in Atlanta on October 1st and 2nd by Saakaar, a non profit Theater group, which is gaining great Read More …
She grew up in a railway colony in Ratlam, in India, cocooned in an idyllic, insulated world, attending a European Anglo Indian Railways school. A trip to Bombay for higher studies, introduced her to her first Indian communist, a Hindu girl of 12, whose father Read More …
Ismat Chugtai was born in 1915 in pre-partition India and became a feminist when the Muslim community did not know what feminism meant. The youngest of nine children and an unwelcome one because she was a girl, Ismat reportedly began writing on scraps of papers Read More …
I’m single because I was born that way” – Mae West Perhaps nothing consumes the South Asian community more than the obsession with marriage. Internet dating services, matrimonial ads in community publications, masala cruises, the ever thriving aunty network, all are geared with one aim Read More …
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