Ideas Without Boundaries.
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 …
If I see someone (who) comes in that’s got a diaper on his head and a fan belt wrapped around the diaper on his head, that guy needs to be pulled over,” – Congressman John Cooksey, a Republican member from Louisiana who sits on the Read More …
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 …
As the melting pot syndrome continues in the US, the Indian community continues to see a rising trend of hybrid marriages – across racial, cultural, national, and religious divides. Khabar set out to talk to a few such couples to find out what makes them 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 …
“I realized that giving is something that no one can take away from you. The rewards of giving go far beyond money and material things. Giving is something you will be able to take with you wherever you go for the rest of your life.” 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 …