The Pink Ladoo Project is an inspiring campaign headed by London based lawyer and activist Raj Khaira. Having started in October 2015, its followers have grown on social media to a more than 30,000, and […]
The Birmingham Indian Film Festival: Interview with Dharmesh Rajput Head of Cinema
Europe’s largest Indian film festival arrived in Birmingham on 23 June, with a packed programme full of exciting new films and pre-and post-screening talks with cast and crew members of the selected movies. The Birmingham […]
Doctors, Bollywood and a ‘beloved’ Mehbooba – Interview with Producer Nasreen Ahmed
As one of the fastest drama productions in television, BBC’s daytime TV show Doctors is now in its 19th series having entertained fans of the show since the year 2000. On June 7th, BBC […]
Miss Meena and the Masala Queens – Review and Interview with the Play’s Drag Stylist
RIFCO Arts newest production written by Harvey Virdi, Miss Meena & the Masala Queens, is a respectable piece of theatre, openly discussing the cultural pressures affecting the South Asian LGBTQ community. Set in contemporary Birmingham, […]
Russia’s Got Talent Star Svetlana Tulasi talks Kathak, Bollywood & future aspirations
The Russian Kathak dancer of Indian descent, Svetlana Tulasi was a semi-finalist on this year’s Russia’s Got Talent who mesmerised dance lovers around the world with her gracious performance. Svetlana’s eloquently fluent Bollywood-inspired Kathak dance […]
FIFTY SHADES OF POLITICAL MISOGYNY
In the event that newspaper of the year, The Daily Mail should write about two of the nation’s current and most powerful female politicians ahead of Article 50, attention must first be given to their […]
THE ASIAN MIX: UK HOSPITAL RADIO’S FIRST BRITISH ASIAN SHOW
When first asked by a colleague at BHBN Hospital Radio, to write ‘a bit about myself and my show’ for the magazine, I thought, OK, how do I do this? Almost immediately I realised that […]
