May 20, 2020
Hello people.. We will be going LIVE with Shounak Vyas on 21/05/2020 at 7:00 pm only on INSTAGRAM. He is a Writer, Director, and Actor working with Gujarati Film Industry for many years now. Come up with your questions which…
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- Instagram LIVE with Shounak Vyas – Director, Writer, Actor
- Journey of Abhinay Banker : A thespian playing multiple roles
Sep 22, 2019
Abhinay Banker, an actor, a director, a writer, a teacher and most recently an RJ, is one of the most recognisable faces of our city’s already rich history of performing arts. In this piece, we map his journey. The first…
- Alyque Padamsee: the ad-guru behind the iconic ‘Lalitaji’ and ‘Hamara Bajaj’ campaigns passes away at 90
Nov 18, 2018
The Gujarati-origin ad maker, Alyque Padamsee, passed away on Saturday, November 17, 2018 at the age of 90. Known for his iconic work in Indian advertising and some path breaking creativity in theatre Padamsee is among the leading creative brains in India’s…
- Hindi Cinema’s Charismatic Icon Vinod Khanna Passes Away
Apr 26, 2017
Veteran Actor, Filmmaker and Politician Vinod Khanna passed away today morning after his struggle with Cancer. Khanna in his hey days, was extremely popular and enjoyed an enviable fan following. He has won Two FilmFare Awards for his work in Hindi Films. It…
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How Tulika Books is creating impact in children’s lives through picture books
Nandini Varma
Aug 20, 2019
A children’s book about a boy who feels like a girl. And about a child brought up by grandfathers. These are some of the stories published by Tulika Books, who have been making children’s picture books since 23 years. Little…
Of youthful passion and star-crossed lovers on Shakespeare’s birthday
Dr. S. D. Desai
Apr 22, 2020
While the Globe is streaming free its second dramatic production Romeo and Juliet, today is 23rd April, the day William Shakespeare (1564-1616) is believed to have been born and died. One would seldom find a more spontaneous and intense expression…
Leonardo, Michelangelo, Raphael and Donatello—Artists or Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles characters?
Harshil Shah
Nov 4, 2019
Did you ever wonder where the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles’ characters got their names from? Well, your search is complete. Here is a brief introduction of the artists from whom the creators of TMNT took inspiration. Teenage mutant ninja turtles,…
The call of the mountains: orthopaedic Dr Yatin Desai’s advice on trekking
Himanshu Nainani
May 23, 2019
In this piece 64 year old Dr Yatin Desai, shares with CY his inspiring story of how to scale towering mountains with utmost ease and how this life adventure activity can shape human character and health. Chances are high that…