American filmmaker and writer Sadia Shepard grew up thinking that her Pakistani maternal grandmother was a Muslim just like her mother. And therein lies an interesting story, whose roots can be traced to the
partition of the Indian sub-continent in 1947 and the tragic consequences it had for so many families and people [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Bombay’
By kamla bhatt • Nov 25th, 2009 • Category: Books and Authors, Diaspora, Featured, India, Mumbai, New York, People
By kamla bhatt • Sep 24th, 2009 • Category: Bollywood, Diaspora, Entertainment, Featured, Mumbai, New York, People
Actor and comedian Aasif Mandvi has done it all: one-act plays, Hollywood films and Emmy award winning TV shows.
In this interview we cover a wide range of topics including how Aasif got his break in Jon Stewart’s The Daily Show, his new movie project, the 2008 Mumbai blasts and Bollywood.
Aasif was born in Mumbai, grew [...]
Kamla Bhatt is the host and producer of an Internet Radio show where listeners can find stories about the new and emerging India and the global Indian community. As a pioneer of 'internet radio' format in India Kamla started her first show News about India, followed by TalkNewsIndia in 2005. In 2006 she premiered her new show: The Kamla Bhatt Show: Life, People and Ideas. 
