Meri Kahani with Bhawana Somaaya
220 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 1 year ago - ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsThey combined creativity with economics. They bend and broke rules of storytelling They redefined the business of entertainment. Welcome to #MeriKahani with Bhawana Somaaya
A podcast where Padma Shri Bhawana Somaaya chats with the genius minds from the field of Performance & Fine Arts, and the Game Changers of the entertainment industry to share their incredible journeys and draw inspiration from their life.
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# 66: Meri Kahani ft. Neeta Lulla
October 05, 2021 11:52 - 39 minutes - 36.6 MBHailed as the czarina of fashion From minimalism to opulence, when it comes to South Asian fashion, Neeta Lulla is an icon. In different shades and hues of colour, she fires up a canvas, creating waves across runways and the big screen world of cinema. With over 350 films to her credit and having worked for 34 years she believes in creativity you do not think out of the box you don’t have a box! As a costumer for films she is the only designer in the country to be the recipient of 4 National...
# 65: Meri Kahani ft. Himanshuu Sheth, Ace Photographer
September 28, 2021 11:15 - 25 minutes - 23.8 MBHimanshuu Sheth graduated from St.Xaviers College, Mumbai, with a degree in Ancient Indian Culture. After numerous diploma courses in diverse subjects, he decided that his heart craved for the camera and photography. He was groomed in varied styles by industry experts and got an opportunity to travel around the world. Currently, he works for a number of Advertising Agencies, Design Houses, Industrial Organisations, Creative Consultancies, Fashion Magazines, Travel and Hotel Industries…etc. H...
Meri Kahani ft. Himanshuu Sheth, Ace Photographer
September 28, 2021 11:15 - 25 minutes - 23.8 MBHimanshuu Sheth graduated from St.Xaviers College, Mumbai, with a degree in Ancient Indian Culture. After numerous diploma courses in diverse subjects, he decided that his heart craved for the camera and photography. He was groomed in varied styles by industry experts and got an opportunity to travel around the world. Currently, he works for a number of Advertising Agencies, Design Houses, Industrial Organisations, Creative Consultancies, Fashion Magazines, Travel and Hotel Industries…etc. He...
# 64: Meri Kahani ft. Dr. Madhu Chopra, Surgeon | Entrepreneur | Producer
September 21, 2021 17:15 - 30 minutes - 28.2 MBDr. Madhu Chopra is a powerhouse in her own right… a family physician and an ENT surgeon, she is now a renowned cosmetic aesthetician with a private clinic in Juhu, Mumbai. Dr. Chopra has travelled across the globe to learn and master the many procedures of cosmetic surgery and its ever-changing technology. She excelled scholastically and has a string of illustrious academic achievements. She was a medical practitioner in the Armed Forces for a major part of her professional career. When ...
Meri Kahani ft. Dr. Madhu Chopra, Surgeon | Entrepreneur | Producer
September 21, 2021 17:15 - 30 minutes - 28.2 MBDr. Madhu Chopra is a powerhouse in her own right… a family physician and an ENT surgeon, she is now a renowned cosmetic aesthetician with a private clinic in Juhu, Mumbai. Dr. Chopra has travelled across the globe to learn and master the many procedures of cosmetic surgery and its ever-changing technology. She excelled scholastically and has a string of illustrious academic achievements. She was a medical practitioner in the Armed Forces for a major part of her professional career. When P...
Meri Kahani ft. Aruna Raje
September 13, 2021 12:28 - 26 minutes - 24 MBA critically acclaimed award-winning filmmaker, Arunaraje is a writer, editor, director and producer. She passed out of the Film Institute of India with a gold medal and was the first trained girl technician to come out of the Institute and the first woman technician in the film industry. She received the First lady Award from the Government and was felicitated by the President along with other First Ladies. Advertising films, documentaries, television serials and features – she has done th...
# 63: Meri Kahani ft. Aruna Raje
September 13, 2021 12:28 - 26 minutes - 24 MBA critically acclaimed award-winning filmmaker, Arunaraje is a writer, editor, director and producer. She passed out of the Film Institute of India with a gold medal and was the first trained girl technician to come out of the Institute and the first woman technician in the film industry. She received the First lady Award from the Government and was felicitated by the President along with other First Ladies. Advertising films, documentaries, television serials and features – she has done t...
# 62: Meri Kahani Ft. Bharat Kumar, Chef | Founder- Ratatouille Diaries
August 17, 2021 13:37 - 18 minutes - 16.8 MBBharat Kumar is the youngest guest on the podcast. His love for cooking encouraged him to start a venture aimed to create magic of creativity in tasteful cooking. Listen to him talk about how he developed his passion into a profession and what gives him the courage to start on his own cloud kitchen. He won the title of “Andheri Masterchef” organized by Amul Masterchef India 2015! To continue with the passion for experimenting with flavors and different cuisine he Introduces a new menu every...
Meri Kahani Ft. Bharat Kumar, Chef | Founder- Ratatouille Diaries
August 17, 2021 13:37 - 18 minutes - 16.8 MBBharat Kumar is the youngest guest on the podcast. His love for cooking encouraged him to start a venture aimed to create magic of creativity in tasteful cooking. Listen to him talk about how he developed his passion into a profession and what gives him the courage to start on his own cloud kitchen. He won the title of “Andheri Masterchef” organized by Amul Masterchef India 2015! To continue with the passion for experimenting with flavors and different cuisine he Introduces a new menu every ...
# 61: Meri Kahani ft. Veena Nagda, Mehendi Stylist
August 09, 2021 16:52 - 26 minutes - 24.1 MBVeena Nagda's life is a journey from a coy, cloistered girl to a celebrated Mehendi artist! Born to a middle-class conservative Jain family and the youngest of 5 sisters, she wasn’t allowed to pursue further studies after SSC despite achieving First Class, then. But this did not depress her as she was born to excel. So, she began doing embroidery on saris. However, Mehendi drew her attention so much that with a cone in hand and a simple desire to turn out good work, a modest 17-year old Mum...
Meri Kahani ft. Veena Nagda, Mehendi Stylist
August 09, 2021 16:52 - 26 minutes - 24.1 MBVeena Nagda's life is a journey from a coy, cloistered girl to a celebrated Mehendi artist! Born to a middle-class conservative Jain family and the youngest of 5 sisters, she wasn’t allowed to pursue further studies after SSC despite achieving First Class, then. But this did not depress her as she was born to excel. So, she began doing embroidery on saris. However, Mehendi drew her attention so much that with a cone in hand and a simple desire to turn out good work, a modest 17-year old Mumb...
# 60: Meri kahani ft. Chhaya Momaya, Life Coach | Grooming and Image Consultant
August 03, 2021 08:09 - 26 minutes - 24.4 MBHailing from a highly respected and prominent family VISSANJI KHIMJI OF shipping yards and rice mills in BURMA. Chhaya Momaya is a metaphor for sophistication, timeless style, and luxury entrepreneurship. India's most admired life coach has morphed personalities and careers of prominent industrialists, politicians, housewives, investment bankers and youngsters over the years. The couture-wearing, jet-setting stylista is the tallest figure to reckon with in Mumbai’s caviar circles. She is a ...
Meri kahani ft. Chhaya Momaya, Life Coach | Grooming and Image Consultant
August 03, 2021 08:09 - 26 minutes - 24.4 MBHailing from a highly respected and prominent family VISSANJI KHIMJI OF shipping yards and rice mills in BURMA. Chhaya Momaya is a metaphor for sophistication, timeless style, and luxury entrepreneurship. India's most admired life coach has morphed personalities and careers of prominent industrialists, politicians, housewives, investment bankers and youngsters over the years. The couture-wearing, jet-setting stylista is the tallest figure to reckon with in Mumbai’s caviar circles. She is a s...
# 59: Meri Kahani ft. Anu Ranjan, President - The Indian Television Academy
July 15, 2021 05:46 - 26 minutes - 24.1 MBThe most respected brand amongst Indian women entrepreneurs. President of The Indian Television Academy. Founder of The ITA Awards since 2001, GR8 Women Achiever Awards, NGO BETI Association – Charity for Women, Anchor & Producer of Reel or Real with Anu on Facebook. Television veteran with a 3-decade repertoire, Philanthropist and educationalist. Self-motivated multi-tasking entrepreneur and authentic visionary who changed the face of Indian Television. To garner and galvanize the entire ...
Meri Kahani ft. Anu Ranjan, President - The Indian Television Academy
July 15, 2021 05:46 - 26 minutes - 24.1 MBThe most respected brand amongst Indian women entrepreneurs. President of The Indian Television Academy. Founder of The ITA Awards since 2001, GR8 Women Achiever Awards, NGO BETI Association – Charity for Women, Anchor & Producer of Reel or Real with Anu on Facebook. Television veteran with a 3-decade repertoire, Philanthropist and educationalist. Self-motivated multi-tasking entrepreneur and authentic visionary who changed the face of Indian Television. To garner and galvanize the entire T...
# 58: Meri Kahani ft. Ajinkya Deo
June 28, 2021 08:01 - 27 minutes - 25.4 MBActor-Filmmaker Ajinkya Deo is the son of legendary actors Seema and Ramesh Deo. In his long and effective career, he has collected many State Awards and a National Award. He has dabbled in Marathi films, Hindi films, television, and web series. He has directed feature films, documentaries, produced the pioneering "24" series starring Anil Kapoor, directed by his brother Abhinay Deo. He is on the board of several social institutions, engaged in academic and humanitarian causes. Listen to ...
Meri Kahani ft. Ajinkya Deo
June 28, 2021 08:01 - 27 minutes - 25.4 MBActor-Filmmaker Ajinkya Deo is the son of legendary actors Seema and Ramesh Deo. In his long and effective career, he has collected many State Awards and a National Award. He has dabbled in Marathi films, Hindi films, television, and web series. He has directed feature films, documentaries, produced the pioneering "24" series starring Anil Kapoor, directed by his brother Abhinay Deo. He is on the board of several social institutions, engaged in academic and humanitarian causes. Listen to h...
Meri Kahani ft. Padma Shri Darshana Jhaveri
June 19, 2021 06:13 - 21 minutes - 20.1 MBPadmashri Darshana Jhaveri, a Manipuri dancer, scholar, teacher is one of the 4 world-renowned Jhaveri sisters whose name has become synonymous with Manipuri dancing. She has dedicated her life to preserve, perpetuate and propagate the classism of Manipuri dance under the able guidance of Guru Bipin Singh. A technically versatile and immaculate dancer, Darshanaji has specialized both in tandava (masculine) and lasya (feminine) elements of Manipuri dance. Her innate sensitivity to the hi...
# 57: Meri Kahani ft. Padma Shri Darshana Jhaveri
June 19, 2021 06:13 - 21 minutes - 20.1 MBPadmashri Darshana Jhaveri, a Manipuri dancer, scholar, teacher is one of the 4 world-renowned Jhaveri sisters whose name has become synonymous with Manipuri dancing. She has dedicated her life to preserve, perpetuate and propagate the classism of Manipuri dance under the able guidance of Guru Bipin Singh. A technically versatile and immaculate dancer, Darshanaji has specialized both in tandava (masculine) and lasya (feminine) elements of Manipuri dance. Her innate sensitivity to the h...
Meri Kahani ft. Rishi Kakar, Head of Marketing and Strategy at Kokuyo Camlin Ltd.
June 06, 2021 06:05 - 33 minutes - 30.6 MBRishi Kakar is Head of Marketing and Strategy at Kokuyo Camlin Ltd. India’s most loved art and stationery company. He has been passionate about a customer-centric approach to business and the application of design thinking in solving business problems. He has also played a key role in the startup team at IDFC Bank, one of India’s newest universal banks. Deeply curious in exploring areas where design thinking and the social sciences intertwine, Rishi Kakar is a humanist and an aesthete. Li...
Meri Kahani ft. Shweta Shalini, BJP Spokesperson | Entrepreneur | Engineer | Director - VSTF
May 28, 2021 09:03 - 21 minutes - 19.9 MBShweta Shalini has been active in Indian Politics for more than a decade now. She holds many organisational posts in Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP), both on the state & national level. At present, Shweta Shalini is the spokesperson for BJP, and a frontliner in the village transformation mission, chaired by the former Chief Minister of Maharashtra Shri Devendra Fadnavis ji. There are many facets of Shweta Shalini, and we will discover this in conversation with her. Listen to her share his jour...
# 55: Meri Kahani ft. Shweta Shalini, BJP Spokesperson | Entrepreneur | Engineer | Director - VSTF
May 28, 2021 09:03 - 21 minutes - 19.9 MBShweta Shalini has been active in Indian Politics for more than a decade now. She holds many organisational posts in Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP), both on the state & national level. At present, Shweta Shalini is the spokesperson for BJP, and a frontliner in the village transformation mission, chaired by the former Chief Minister of Maharashtra Shri Devendra Fadnavis ji. There are many facets of Shweta Shalini, and we will discover this in conversation with her. Listen to her share his jou...
# 54: Meri Kahani ft. JayPrakash Sharma, Filmmaker
May 19, 2021 07:01 - 25 minutes - 23.1 MBJayPrakash Sharma is a credible name in the television business. In 14 years, he has directed 18 series, mostly mythologicals like Devo ke Dev Mahadev, Siya ke Ram, Vighnaharta, or historicals like Porus, Jodha Akbar, Chandragupta Maurya, and Hatim to name a few of his magnificent works. He works round the clock and is always on the move. Listen to him share his experiences from the television world and he also talks about humble beginnings! Listen to him share his journey on Meri Kahani ...
Meri Kahani ft. JayPrakash Sharma, Filmmaker
May 19, 2021 07:01 - 25 minutes - 23.1 MBJayPrakash Sharma is a credible name in the television business. In 14 years, he has directed 18 series, mostly mythologicals like Devo ke Dev Mahadev, Siya ke Ram, Vighnaharta, or historicals like Porus, Jodha Akbar, Chandragupta Maurya, and Hatim to name a few of his magnificent works. He works round the clock and is always on the move. Listen to him share his experiences from the television world and he also talks about humble beginnings! Listen to him share his journey on Meri Kahani w...
Meri Kahani ft. Parag Desai, CEO - Universal Communications
May 11, 2021 14:10 - 29 minutes - 27.3 MBParag Desai, CEO of Universal Communications, started operations in 1993 with Corporate Communications and later diversifying into the Films & Entertainment space. In 2004 he marked the entry in Bollywood with noteworthy and acclaimed films such as National Award winner Madhur Bhandarkar’s PAGE-3, Corporate beings amongst our early projects. In 2006 he helmed the publicity of one the biggest Box office successes of 2006 i.e, ‘Golmaal’ starring Ajay Devgn and since then he has been at the for...
# 53: Meri Kahani ft. Parag Desai, CEO - Universal Communications
May 11, 2021 14:10 - 29 minutes - 27.3 MBParag Desai, CEO of Universal Communications, started operations in 1993 with Corporate Communications and later diversifying into the Films & Entertainment space. In 2004 he marked the entry in Bollywood with noteworthy and acclaimed films such as National Award winner Madhur Bhandarkar’s PAGE-3, Corporate beings amongst our early projects. In 2006 he helmed the publicity of one the biggest Box office successes of 2006 i.e, ‘Golmaal’ starring Ajay Devgn and since then he has been at the fo...
Meri Kahani ft. Rasika Dugal
May 04, 2021 14:10 - 32 minutes - 29.7 MBRasika trained in Acting at the Film and Television Institute of India (FTII, Pune ). She has played significant roles in films, original series, and short films, exploring the nuances of diverse characters in artistically challenging and socially relevant productions. She is known for her performance in feature films 'Manto' (directed by Nandita Das), 'Hamid' (directed by Aijaz Khan), 'Qissa' (directed by Anup Singh), 'Kshay'( directed by Karan Gour), Lootcase (directed by Rajesh Krishnan)...
# 52: Meri Kahani ft. Rasika Dugal
May 04, 2021 14:10 - 32 minutes - 29.7 MBRasika trained in Acting at the Film and Television Institute of India (FTII, Pune ). She has played significant roles in films, original series, and short films, exploring the nuances of diverse characters in artistically challenging and socially relevant productions. She is known for her performance in feature films 'Manto' (directed by Nandita Das), 'Hamid' (directed by Aijaz Khan), 'Qissa' (directed by Anup Singh), 'Kshay'( directed by Karan Gour), Lootcase (directed by Rajesh Krishnan...
Meri Kahani ft. Siddharth Anand Kumar, VP - Films & Events at Saregama
April 28, 2021 07:03 - 31 minutes - 28.5 MBSiddharth Anand Kumar has worked in varied aspects of the film and TV industry from writing, directing, photography, editing and teaching in a career spanning 18 years. He has directed two independent feature films and over 20 TV shows. He is currently VP of films and events for Saregama where he has a mandate to produce compelling story-led feature films for theatrical and digital audiences in India and worldwide. Yoodlee Films, as the venture is known, has quickly become a focus point for I...
# 51: Meri Kahani ft. Siddharth Anand Kumar, VP - Films & Events at Saregama
April 28, 2021 07:03 - 31 minutes - 28.5 MBSiddharth Anand Kumar has worked in varied aspects of the film and TV industry from writing, directing, photography, editing and teaching in a career spanning 18 years. He has directed two independent feature films and over 20 TV shows. He is currently VP of films and events for Saregama where he has a mandate to produce compelling story-led feature films for theatrical and digital audiences in India and worldwide. Yoodlee Films, as the venture is known, has quickly become a focus point for ...
# 50: Meri Kahani ft. Lalit Pandit
April 19, 2021 13:11 - 32 minutes - 29.9 MBLalit Pandit constantly upped competition by churning out hit tunes, keeping with the changing trends of times & giving back the essence of the youthful emotions of the large masses of Indian population. Lalit Pandit composed the song "Munni Badnaam Hui" for 2010's all-time blockbuster movie Dabangg. He won over 48 Awards for this song. Apart from this, Lalit Pandit has won several national and international awards for his music in different films. He has scored music for over 150 fil...
Meri Kahani ft. Lalit Pandit
April 19, 2021 13:11 - 32 minutes - 29.9 MBLalit Pandit constantly upped competition by churning out hit tunes, keeping with the changing trends of times & giving back the essence of the youthful emotions of the large masses of Indian population. Lalit Pandit composed the song "Munni Badnaam Hui" for 2010's all-time blockbuster movie Dabangg. He won over 48 Awards for this song. Apart from this, Lalit Pandit has won several national and international awards for his music in different films. He has scored music for over 150 film...
Meri Kahani ft. Rajitdev, Choreographer
April 12, 2021 11:24 - 21 minutes - 20.1 MBRajitdev has worked in the film industry for more than 15 years. Started working as Background Dancer and then as an Assistant Choreographer to Vaibhavi Merchant for 8 years. He has also participated in a Dance Reality Show “JUST DANCE” in 2011. Since 2018 he started working independently and have done several music videos, film songs and Advertisements. To name a few, my recent songs have been Superhit like Chor Denge with Nora Fatehi, Tehas Nehas (Khali Peeli) with Ishaan Khattar, and An...
# 49: Meri Kahani ft. Rajitdev, Choreographer
April 12, 2021 11:24 - 21 minutes - 20.1 MBRajitdev has worked in the film industry for more than 15 years. Started working as Background Dancer and then as an Assistant Choreographer to Vaibhavi Merchant for 8 years. He has also participated in a Dance Reality Show “JUST DANCE” in 2011. Since 2018 he started working independently and have done several music videos, film songs and Advertisements. To name a few, my recent songs have been Superhit like Chor Denge with Nora Fatehi, Tehas Nehas (Khali Peeli) with Ishaan Khattar, and A...
# 48: Meri Kahani ft. Shila Mehta, Kathak Exponent
April 06, 2021 13:15 - 29 minutes - 27.2 MBA distinguished and internationally renowned Kathak exponent who brings a track record in dance and academics as a holder of a Bachelors in Commerce, Masters in Dance (Gold Medalist) and has audited contemporary dance courses at York University, Toronto Canada. She is a rare combination of an accomplished performer, choreographer, visualizer, director, teacher, administrator and artist. A choreographer recognized for innovative presentations with the established Indian traditions represents...
Meri Kahani ft. Shila Mehta, Kathak Exponent
April 06, 2021 13:15 - 29 minutes - 27.2 MBA distinguished and internationally renowned Kathak exponent who brings a track record in dance and academics as a holder of a Bachelors in Commerce, Masters in Dance (Gold Medalist) and has audited contemporary dance courses at York University, Toronto Canada. She is a rare combination of an accomplished performer, choreographer, visualizer, director, teacher, administrator and artist. A choreographer recognized for innovative presentations with the established Indian traditions represents ...
Meri Kahani ft. Sameer Anjaan, Lyricist
April 01, 2021 14:10 - 35 minutes - 32.8 MBShitala Pandey better known as Sameer Anjaan, is the son of famous lyricist Anjaan. Sameer is a Guinness World Record holder for writing most songs. Sameer started his career as a lyricist in 1983 with the film Bekhabar (1983). The first film song he recorded was "Maar Ke Kataaree Mar Jaibe" for the Bhojpuri film Bairi Saawan (1984). In 1990, he came into prominence with songs in films such as Dil and Aashiqui. He won his first Filmfare Award for the song "Nazar Ke Saamne" in the latter. In...
# 47: Meri Kahani ft. Sameer Anjaan, Lyricist
April 01, 2021 14:10 - 35 minutes - 32.8 MBShitala Pandey better known as Sameer Anjaan, is the son of famous lyricist Anjaan. Sameer is a Guinness World Record holder for writing most songs. Sameer started his career as a lyricist in 1983 with the film Bekhabar (1983). The first film song he recorded was "Maar Ke Kataaree Mar Jaibe" for the Bhojpuri film Bairi Saawan (1984). In 1990, he came into prominence with songs in films such as Dil and Aashiqui. He won his first Filmfare Award for the song "Nazar Ke Saamne" in the latter. I...
Meri Kahani ft. Sudhir Joshi, Founder - NORTHBOUND Investment Advisors
March 10, 2021 05:02 - 34 minutes - 32 MBSudhir Joshi is a professional in the capital market. His key areas of expertise include business strategies, monitoring management teams, and tracking investments, with minimum risk factors. A keen observer of stocks, Joshi, founder of Northbound is a big player in the capital business. What very few people know, however, is that behind the serious garb of a businessman, he holds the heart of an artist. He loves music, culture, theater, movies, songs, and dance. Listen to the story of Su...
Meri Kahani ft. Mukul Chadda
March 01, 2021 12:34 - 25 minutes - 23.7 MBBest known for the role of Jagdeep Chaddha in the Indian adaptation of The Office on Hotstar. Apart from this, has acted in other films like Sherni (to be released), Gurgaon, Shaadi ke Side Effects, Island City, Ek Main Aur Ekk Tu, and I, Me Aur Main; and web shows like Sunflower (to be released), Bichoo Ka Khel, Broken But Beautiful, and Zero Km. Has been active on the Mumbai Theatre circuit, acting in over a dozen productions, including a current play called Ila. Has been performing and ...
# 45: Meri Kahani ft. Mukul Chadda
March 01, 2021 12:34 - 25 minutes - 23.7 MBBest known for the role of Jagdeep Chaddha in the Indian adaptation of The Office on Hotstar. Apart from this, has acted in other films like Sherni (to be released), Gurgaon, Shaadi ke Side Effects, Island City, Ek Main Aur Ekk Tu, and I, Me Aur Main; and web shows like Sunflower (to be released), Bichoo Ka Khel, Broken But Beautiful, and Zero Km. Has been active on the Mumbai Theatre circuit, acting in over a dozen productions, including a current play called Ila. Has been performing and...
Meri Kahani ft. Anuradha Parikh, Architect & Filmmaker
February 24, 2021 06:02 - 30 minutes - 28.3 MBAnuradha Parikh is the Founder and Artistic Director at G5A. An architect and filmmaker, she envisioned and established G5A in 2015, as a multi-functional, multidisciplinary, cultural center and community hub, for the city. Mumbai has been an integral part of her creative journey, as her work continues to be foregrounded by the city and community. As an architect, her practice consists of an eclectic mix of projects, both commercial, industrial, and residential. As a filmmaker, she has been t...
# 44: Meri Kahani ft. Anuradha Parikh, Architect & Filmmaker
February 24, 2021 06:02 - 30 minutes - 28.3 MBAnuradha Parikh is the Founder and Artistic Director at G5A. An architect and filmmaker, she envisioned and established G5A in 2015, as a multi-functional, multidisciplinary, cultural center and community hub, for the city. Mumbai has been an integral part of her creative journey, as her work continues to be foregrounded by the city and community. As an architect, her practice consists of an eclectic mix of projects, both commercial, industrial, and residential. As a filmmaker, she has been ...
Meet Ankit Kothari director of critically acclaimed short film Paanchika that is making waves
February 16, 2021 11:13 - 31 minutes - 28.9 MBAnkit Kothari completed his undergrad in Fine Arts and has worked as an art director in advertising agencies like Ogilvy. He was the graphic designer and assistant director to Indian films like Oye Lucky Lucky Oye(2007), Love Sex aur Dhokha(2009) and Shanghai(2011). He was the First Assistant Director For Tumbbad. It was the opening film of Venice International Film Critics Week (2018). Ankit Kothar is the founder of www.teambecause.com Listen to his journey only on Meri Kahani with Bhawana...
# 43: Meet Ankit Kothari director of critically acclaimed short film Paanchika that is making waves
February 16, 2021 11:13 - 31 minutes - 28.9 MBAnkit Kothari completed his undergrad in Fine Arts and has worked as an art director in advertising agencies like Ogilvy. He was the graphic designer and assistant director to Indian films like Oye Lucky Lucky Oye(2007), Love Sex aur Dhokha(2009) and Shanghai(2011). He was the First Assistant Director For Tumbbad. It was the opening film of Venice International Film Critics Week (2018). Ankit Kothar is the founder of www.teambecause.com Listen to his journey only on Meri Kahani with Bhawan...
Meri Kahani ft. Sanjoy Roy
February 01, 2021 08:41 - 25 minutes - 23 MBSanjoy K. Roy, an entrepreneur of the arts, is the Managing Director of Teamwork Arts, which produces over 33 highly acclaimed performing arts, visual arts, and literary festivals across 40 cities in countries such as Australia, Canada, Egypt, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Italy, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, UK, and the USA, including the world’s largest free literary gathering — the annual Jaipur Literature Festival. Roy has received the National Award for Excellence and Best Director for t...
Meri Kahani ft. Sanjoy Roy, Co-Chair FICCI & President EEMA
February 01, 2021 08:41 - 25 minutes - 23 MBSanjoy K. Roy, an entrepreneur of the arts, is the Managing Director of Teamwork Arts, which produces over 33 highly acclaimed performing arts, visual arts, and literary festivals across 40 cities in countries such as Australia, Canada, Egypt, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Italy, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, UK, and the USA, including the world’s largest free literary gathering — the annual Jaipur Literature Festival. Roy has received the National Award for Excellence and Best Director for t...
# 42: Meri Kahani ft. Sanjoy Roy, Co-Chair FICCI & President EEMA
February 01, 2021 08:41 - 25 minutes - 23 MBSanjoy K. Roy, an entrepreneur of the arts, is the Managing Director of Teamwork Arts, which produces over 33 highly acclaimed performing arts, visual arts, and literary festivals across 40 cities in countries such as Australia, Canada, Egypt, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Italy, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, UK, and the USA, including the world’s largest free literary gathering — the annual Jaipur Literature Festival. Roy has received the National Award for Excellence and Best Director for ...
Meri Kahani ft. Nyla Masood- Actor, Costume Designer, Co-Founder Dhai Akshar Educational Trust
January 25, 2021 09:03 - 26 minutes - 24.5 MBNyla Masood is an actor, costume designer, and the co-founder of Dhai Akshar Educational Trust, a holistic after-school NGO in Mumbai where underprivileged kids are taught skills-based courses in languages, maths, and co-curricular activities including dance, theatre, art, and much more. For her work at Dhai Akshar, Nyla was awarded the 'Radio Nasha Voice of Change' award at the Beti FLO Gr8 Awards, 2018. She entered the film industry at almost 50, and her career as a costume designer spans...
# 41: Meri Kahani ft. Nyla Masood- Actor, Costume Designer, Co-Founder Dhai Akshar Educational Trust
January 25, 2021 09:03 - 26 minutes - 24.5 MBNyla Masood is an actor, costume designer, and the co-founder of Dhai Akshar Educational Trust, a holistic after-school NGO in Mumbai where underprivileged kids are taught skills-based courses in languages, maths, and co-curricular activities including dance, theatre, art, and much more. For her work at Dhai Akshar, Nyla was awarded the 'Radio Nasha Voice of Change' award at the Beti FLO Gr8 Awards, 2018. She entered the film industry at almost 50, and her career as a costume designer span...