In Berlin, Aparshakti plays Pushkin Verma, an Indian Sign Language expert.
Author: Sudipto Maity
EXCLUSIVE: Berlin actor Aparshakti Khurana reveals how Sunny Deol made him bawl his eyes out
Aparshakti, who plays Pushkin Verma in Berlin, which is streaming on ZEE5 Global, sat down with Connected to India Himanshu Verma for an exclusive virtual interview ahead of the film’s release.
“Always wanted to talk about women through cinema”: Actress Paoli Dam opens up on women’s empowerment, feminism and equality
Paoli Dam, who came to national prominence with the portrayal of bold and daring Kaavya Krishna in the 2012 film Hate Story, got her first break three years prior in the Bengali film Kaalbela.
Jyoti Dogra tackles unrealistic beauty standards, other stigmas with MAAS
Jyoti, who will be performing three shows in Singapore — 8 pm on September 27, and 3 pm and 8 pm on September 28 — spoke to Connected to India’s Himanshu Verma about her upcoming show and journey as a performer.
Bangalore’s Cubbon Park poet Ruby Naaz asks mums to pull down patriarchy in heartfelt open letter
Ruby, who collaborated with Connected to India for the poem, titled, Hello Mother, wrote it amid the growing violence and atrocities against women in India, the recent being the brutal rape and murder of a junior lady doctor at the state-run RG Kar Hospital in Kolkata, the state capital of eastern India’s West Bengal.
Abir Chatterjee opens up about his journey as an actor, failed cricket dreams and how television elevated him
Hailing from a family of theatre and television actors, Abir Chatterjee followed in the footsteps of his parents, Falguni and Rumki Chatterjee, but had to give up on his dream of representing India in cricket. The 43-year-old actor, who is one of the top talents in the Bengali industry currently, made his acting debut with […]
Musician Ramkumar Vasudevan traces back 1,500-year-old Indo-Javanese roots with fusion ballet Prambanan
The piece was created after a two-year research on the history, art and architecture that linked the two countries — India and Indonesia — and dates back to over 1500 years.
Indian Confluence’s Food Festival: Serving desi culture on a plate to Belgians and Diaspora alike
The Indian Confluence founder said his team will add more food options for vegetarians and will introduce vegan food for the first time in the food festival’s history.
Filmmaker Vikram Singh’s ‘happy accident’ led to his debut novel Sinema: The Bollywood Bungle of Andy Duggal
The 360-page book is an insider’s take on Bollywood — India’s glittery cinema industry based out of Mumbai — without getting either too preachy or sycophantic about the industry where he has worked in excess of 30 years.
EXCLUSIVE: Raghav Juyal opens up about his Dehradun connection with Gyaarah Gyaarah, choosing well written scripts
Raghav, who plays Yug Arya in this ZEE5 Global web series, sat down for an exclusive interview with Connected to India before the premiere of his project.
