Renuka Shahane is one of the icons of Indian television. Till today, the actor, director and erstwhile morning show host is one of the most recognised and beloved celebrities in India.
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‘Inspite Of’ COVID-19 artists from two nations ‘dance in unison’ at Little India’s ARTWALK 2021
‘Inspite Of’ travel restrictions due to COVID-19, artists from India and Singapore ‘dance in unison’ at ARTWALK Little India 2021’s
Singapore Chinese dancer breaks barriers, wins hearts with ‘love within’
Sensational performance in Bharatanatyam Arangetram by homegrown Chinese dance talent who has graduated to be a young Apsara
Humble Giant of Indian cinema – Pankaj Tripathi
Acclaimed actor Pankaj Tripathi speaks of his friends and his favourite haunts in Singapore in conversation with Daisy Irani Subbaih on Connected to India.
15-year-old Indian-American Gitanjali Rao is TIME magazine’s first-ever ‘Kid of the Year’
Rao was selected from more than 5,000 nominees and was interviewed by actor and activist Angelina Jolie for the TIME special.
Pathey Nimidam at Kalaa Utsavam 2020: A sneak peek at what’s in store
Pathey Nimidam – or “just ten minutes” in Tamil – is a festival by Ravindran Drama Group celebrating Tamil theatre-making.
Bilkul! Says sure-footed Ritu Phogat on her chances of MMA success
Ritu Phogat says “Bilkul (of course, certainly),” the third of the famous wrestler Phogat siblings confidently, when asked about her chances of success in Mixed Martial Arts (MMA).
A romance that will appeal to both sides of the border: Mehreen Jabbar’s Ek Jhooti Love Story
Director Mehreen Jabbar’s Ek Jhooti Love Story featuring Bilal Abbas Khan, Madiha Imam and Fawad Khan among others, is ZEE5 Global’s second Pakistani Original. Pakistani American director, a 20 year veteran of the industry, speaks to Connected to India about the web series releasing on October 3
Community Organisations a force multiplier for Indian missions worldwide: Periasamy Kumaran
High Commissioner of India to Singapore, Periasamy Kumaran’s key learning as the previous head of the Indian mission in Qatar was the realisation that community organisations can be a “force multiplier” to a mission’s work. Watch his Spotlight interview on Connected to India.
Taking Ramayana on a Chinese opera odyssey: Dr Chua Soo Pong
Spotlight interview with Dr Chua Soo Pong, doyen of Chinese opera in Singapore, who received international acclaim for his adaptation of Ramayana to various types of Chinese opera, as well as multi-cultural versions of the Hindu epic.
