Timeless Verses by Swanand Kirkire
If there was one word one could use to describe Swanand Kirkire, it is multi-faceted. In the last several years that he has been around in the entertainment industry, Swanand…
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Anish Mohanty
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Family Aaj Kal review: A delightful show with memorable characters
In today’s times, people representing nations talk about making progress and marching ahead through advancement in technology and science. While we do witness technological marvels taking place in front of…
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“Composing a patriotic song is a special feeling” – Vipin Patwa
As a composer, Vipin Patwa is known for his work on films like ‘Daas Dev’, ‘Hum Chaar’, De De Pyaar De’, ‘The Girl On The Train’, ‘Bhuj: The Pride of…
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“Jag Jaage conveys a beautiful message” – Nihira Joshi-Deshpande
As a singer, Nihira Joshi-Deshpande has lent her voice to several popular songs featured in a bunch of Hindi and Marathi films. In the last few years, however, Nihira’s focus…
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“I aim to create music which has a timeless appeal to it” – Joi Barua
Joi Barua is an artist you cannot put in a box. While his professional life revolves around music, he has done so many different things in this space that it…
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“I always had a dream to write a book on music” – Pawan Jalan
Pawan Jalan was one of the first individuals who started uploading guitar based tutorial videos on YouTube. His YouTube channel, now referred to as Khaas Baat | Rhythm Guitar Lessons…
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“Meeting and interacting with Saurav Ganguly dada on Dadagiri is a special experience” – Anwesshaa
Launched in the year 2009, ‘Dadagiri’ is a Bengali language quiz show that is currently in its tenth season. Though Mithun Chakraborty anchored one of the seasons of the show…
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“The keyboard has played an integral role in my journey as a musician” – Gulraj Singh
For almost two decades now, Gulraj Singh has worked in the music industry as a composer, music producer, singer and keyboardist. Gulraj started training in music at a very young…
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Teri Baaton Mein Aisa Uljha Jiya Music Review
‘Teri Baaton Mein Aisa Uljha Jiya’ – the title of this Shahid Kapoor – Kriti Sanon starrer might be long but the album, with a duration of 12 minutes and…
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Laapataa Ladies Music Review
‘Laapataa Ladies’, Kiran Rao’s second directorial feature after ‘Dhobi Ghat’ (2011), has been screened at several film festivals across the world. Those who have not had a chance to see…
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“I have learnt to be true to my grain” – Amman Uppal
In the last many years that Amman Uppal has been active as an actor, he has been a part of several reputed theatre productions. While his on-screen work has been…
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“Every song should tell a story” – Prashant Ingole
Sometime in his 20s, Prashant Ingole discovered that he had a flair for writing. Encouraged by friends and acquaintances, Prashant headed to Mumabi to try his luck as a lyricist.…
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“Pankaj Udhas ji has left a void that can never be filled” – Nikhil Kamath
Pankaj Udhas began his career as a ghazal singer in the late 1970s. After releasing his debut album ‘Aahat’ in 1980, he never looked back and regaled listeners with several…
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“Shesh Theke Shuru is one of the most beautiful songs I have sung recently” – Anwesshaa
In her long and illustrious career in music, which started when she was a child, Anwesshaa has lent her voice to songs made in various languages. Bangla, of course, is…
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“We will work towards keeping our traditional forms of music alive and present them on a global platform” – Mannan Shaah
There are some artists who spread their wings and explore unchartered territories with time. Mannan Shaah is one of them. After undergoing years of rigorous musical training, Mannan made his…
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“My book Fat Chance is a sarcastic take on body shaming” – Rachita Chauhan
There are some people who like to do just one thing in life. Then, there are those who pursue a variety of things in their professional journey. Rachita Chauhan started…
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“Content is the only thing which matters today” – Aashiesh Sharma
As an actor, Aashiesh Sharma has explored a variety of mediums. He started his journey as an actor with a film, moved to television, did some of the biggest TV…
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“My plan is to record and publish as many albums as I can on Carnatic music” – Kavitha Jayaraman
Over the last several years, Kavitha Jayaraman has managed to strike a fine balance between her dual careers in finance and music. Trained in Carnatic classical music, Kavitha always had…
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“It was an honour to sing this bhajan” – Anwesshaa on lending her voice to Shri Ram Chandra Kripalu – Shri Ram Stuti
Shemaroo recently launched Shri Ram Bhakti Utsav, a musical series dedicated to Lord Rama. Shri Ram Bhakti Utsav celebrates the occasion of Pran Pratishtha of Shri Ram’s idol at Ayodhya…
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“Yaariyan will always be very close to my heart” – Shreas Pardiwala
The Hindi film industry has not churned out a lot of films that revolve around teenagers or the ones that feature protagonists who are in school or college. Divya Khosla…
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