Manika Kaur is the Culture Bearer of Kirtan Music
Manika Kaur is a singer, songwriter, and philanthropist, currently taking the world by storm as the leading contemporary performer of ‘Kirtan’ music. Kirtan
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Never Have I Ever’s Second Season Had a Few Redeeming Moments
The controversial Netflix series Never Have I Ever, produced by comedian and actress Mindy Kaling, released Season 2 on July 15, 2020. The series is based on a
A Sherni Herself, Vidya Balan Tells IC of Muted Feminism in Her Newest Release
After watching the movie, when I come across overt/surreptitious sexist remarks in my interactions, Vidya Vincent’s face flashes upon my mind’s eye. Vidya B
Dilip Kumar Rejected Hollywood to Revolutionize Indian Cinema
The legend Dilip Kumar passed away in Mumbai on July 7, 2021, at the grand old age of 98. The news not only shocked fans across the country and abroad, but left
June: A Marathi Film On Hope and Healing
The first and only exclusive Marathi OTT player, Planet Marathi Cinema, recently went live with the release of its first film June. The first-ever Marathi film
Rebellion Simmers Alongside Curries In The Great Indian Kitchen
Every woman, who has slaved in the kitchen like her grandmother and great grandmother before her, nurturing her family with the hard labor of her cooking and ca
The Family Man Returns: A Must-Watch Macabre Drama
Manoj Bajpayee returned as Srikant Tiwari, an undercover intelligence officer, in the much-awaited The Family Man (Season 2) on 4 June 2021. If you are still un
Damyanti Biswas’ Book Pulls From Her Work With ‘Project Why’
“I follow words and lines and voices and come to discover the characters, and they take me on their journey,” author Damyanti Biswas tells IC. Damyanti Bisw
Indian Americans: A Wedge in the Racial Pie?
Making The Mosaic – A column that dips into the disparate, diverse palette of our communities to paint inclusively on the vast canvas of the Bay Area by uti
A Desi Teen Finds Her Mojo in Skater Girl
The most recent movie about Indian villagers playing an unlikely sport because a Western benefactor taught it to them was Million Dollar Arm, about a baseball t
Geeta Malik’s ‘India Sweets And Spices’ Stirs Up A Delicious Cinematic Recipe
I had been waiting to watch Geeta Malik’s India Sweets and Spices ever since it buzzed in the news that the film was being shot in my hometown of Atlanta. It
Sardar Kaur Is the Irascible Dadi That I Might Be
I saw the title Sardar Ka Grandson pop up on Netflix. I kept on scrolling, assuming that this may be a Punjabi movie with a macho flair. Perhaps it was a remake
