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Indo-American Arts Council Presents Two-Part Diwali Concert

IAAC brings you a special two-part Indian Classical music series of four scintillating Ragas and Bhajans to light up your Diwali. Featuring Pt. Jayateerth Mevundi, doyen of the Kirana gharana, a stalwart amongst today’s young classical vocalists aptly described by AR Rahman as “the most electrifying Indian musician of the present era”. Bharat Ratna Lata Mangeshkar calls him “an extremely tuneful singer”. In music circles he is popularly known as the ‘Next Bhimsen Joshi’. His impassioned Abhangas reflect his easy grace and versatility.

Save your dates: November 6 and 13, 2020, 9 PM EDT / 6PM PDT. For more information, visit https://iaac.us/

Talks: Erasing Borders Dance Festival 2020

In this series, we now bring to you a conversation with Divyaa Unni, an internationally recognized dancer, teacher and choreographer. She was crowned “Kalathilakam” in the annual state-wide youth festival conducted by the Government of Kerala in the year 1990 and 1992. Divyaa’s dance was featured in Doordarshan at the age of 6 and subsequently she presented dance recitals of Bharatanatyam, Mohiniyattam and folk dances every year from 1987 to 1994. Divyaa, has acted as a female lead in more than 50 movies, including Tamil, Kannada and Telegu movies.

Do listen in to this wonderful conversation with Divyaa Unni, this Saturday, 26 September, on our Hindi Radio Show, Chat and Chai, MeraSangeet Gold at 7:00 AM , 11:00 AM , 1:00 PM , 3:00 PM , 5:00 PM , 7:00 PM , 9:00 PM & 11:00 PM.

For more details about the  Indo – American Arts Council’s Erasing Borders Dance Festival 2020, and to get tickets, do visit https://iaac.us/ or https://iaac.us/erasing-borders-dance-festival-2020/.

In conversation with Nagendra Rao, Director at IAGB

We talk to Nagendra Rao, Director, India Association of Greater Boston – founded in 1962. He talks about the various initiatives and activities being conducted by the organisation at this point in time – towards the India Day Grand Finale on 15 August, 2020.

Nagendra Rao is a Director at IAGB and manages PR and Marketing at IAGB. He lives in Millbury, Mass with his wife and two children. In his full time job he works with Trigent Software as VP of Sales and Marketing.

Tune -in for the conversation, on our Hindi Radio Show, Chat and Chai on Saturday, 1 August, on MeraSangeet Gold at 7:00 AM , 11:00 AM , 1:00 PM , 3:00 PM , 5:00 PM , 7:00 PM , 9:00 PM , 11:00 PM. Also , do visit https://iagb.org/

In Conversation with the well known Indian Film Director, Amar Kaushik

We talk to the very well known Indian Film Director, Amar Kaushik, about his film Bala, released in India in November, 2019. We also talk to him about his journey – how did filmaking happen, of his growing up days and much more!!

Jio Studios & Maddock Films BALA, directed by Amar Kaushik and starring Ayushmann Khurrana, Bhumi Pednekar & Yami Gautam , has been chosen to be screened at the Lavazza Drive In Film Festival event on 31st July in Toronto, a unique festival meant to overcome the sense of isolation in the most safe environment of a Drive In. This happens to be the only Indian film representing India at this festival as one of the Countries hit by the pandemic together with countries like USA, Brazil, Italy, China, Russia, UK and France.

 Do tune-in for the conversation, today, 30 July, on our Hindi Radio Show, Chat and Chai, on MeraSangeet Gold at 1:00 PM , 3:00 PM , 5:00 PM , 7:00 PM , 9:00 PM , 11:00 PM.

Remembering Sushant Singh Rajput

2013, a brief telephonic interview, just before the release of your first movie….you seemed so full of dreams – so excited about your first film, “Kai Po Che”, how you talked about the great time you had shooting for the film….. many more movies and many more conversations, thereafter….
Its hard to believe what we hear and see now.. Sad day it is – RIP Sushant Singh Rajput…you will live on – in our prayers…in our hearts …in the wonderful projects that you were part of…RIP Sushant Singh Rajput….you have left a deep void …
For all our listeners, we go back in time – to the conversation – do hear it for sure, on our Hindi Radio Show, Chat and Chai, MeraSangeet Gold, this Monday, 15 June, at 7:00 AM , 11:00 AM , 1:00 PM , 3:00 PM , 5:00 PM , 7:00 PM , 9:00 PM , 11:00 PM.

Salute to the front liners – in conversation with Dr. Geetanjali Vasandani

Dr. Geetanjali Vasandani talks to us from Atlanta – the way she spent time in the front line – the way she coped up with her children residing in different States, the way the she and her husband are bonding with other family members & friends spread across continents … this and much much more…

Tune -in for the conversation, on our Hindi Radio Show, Chat and Chai on Saturday, 30 May, on MeraSangeet Gold at 7:00 AM , 11:00 AM , 1:00 PM , 3:00 PM , 5:00 PM , 7:00 PM , 9:00 PM , 11:00 PM.

In Conversation with Ritu Panesar- CEO- Travelopod

The conversation with Ritu Panesar- CEO- Travelopod was very informative. So, if you had made some travel plans and had to cancel them or plan to do so in the coming future, do listen in to the conversation for sure. This, on our Hindi Radio Show, Chat and Chai on Saturday, 23 May, on MeraSangeet Gold at 7:00 AM , 11:00 AM , 1:00 PM , 3:00 PM , 5:00 PM , 7:00 PM , 9:00 PM , 11:00 PM.

Passionate about travelling herself, Ritu wanted to introduce a hassle free travel booking experience before actual travelling begins. Travelopod is your one stop for great service and best fares for travel worldwide. With more than 10+ years of service and access to lowest consolidator fares, Travelopod offers the best of everything that a traveler needs for International trips & customized travel planning. Their standing as a responsible business is another reason to make them stand apart. Even in these testing times during this pandemic, their phone lines are open 24×7 to cater to all schedule changes, cancellations – also answering any questions that their customers have. 

So, if you have any queries about your travels or if you would like to reach Travelopod, write in for sure at [email protected] or at 1-800-471-8987 ext 2

Bhumi Pednekar, with us on our Hindi Radio Show

It was a lovely conversation with Bhumi on her soon to hit theaters film, Pati Patni Aur Woh – releasing on 6 Dec, 2019..

So is the movie inspired from the 1978, Sanjeev Kumar – Vidya Sinha starrer film, Pati Patni Aur Woh – have we changed or are changing as a society…after all, the celluloid takes from society, what does she as an actor take back from the film….well, Bhumi does’nt give out so much , but again tells us a lot about her equation with Ananya and Kartik, and about the film too 🙂 .. the film is a must watch, she says and watch we certainly must…

Meanwhile, do tune – in to our Hindi radio show, Chat and Chai, today, 4 Dec,  on MeraSangeet Gold at 7:00 AM , 11:00 AM , 1:00 PM , 3:00 PM , 5:00 PM , 7:00 PM , 9:00 PM , 11:00 PM.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n7EbAbyLR-c

Indian actor, Pulkit Samrat , on our Hindi Radio Show

Indian actor, Pulkit Samrat, talks to us about his film Pagalpanti… watch the film for sure – releasing in theaters next to you, today, 22 November 2019.

Do catch the conversation as well, today, 22 Nov, on our Hindi Radio Show, Chat and Chai, on MeraSangeet Gold at 7:00 AM , 11:00 AM , 1:00 PM , 3:00 PM , 5:00 PM , 7:00 PM , 9:00 PM , 11:00 PM.

 

In conversation with the beautiful and talented Indian actor, Ileana D’Cruz, on our Hindi Radio Show

It was fun talking with the very beautiful and talented Indian actor, Ileana D’Cruz, about her film Pagalpanti… you would want to watch the film for sure after you hear her – which releases on 22 November 2019.

Do catch the conversation, today, on our Hindi Radio Show, Chat and Chai, on MeraSangeet Gold at 7:00 AM , 11:00 AM , 1:00 PM , 3:00 PM , 5:00 PM , 7:00 PM , 9:00 PM , 11:00 PM.

In conversation with Indian actor, John Abraham, on our Hindi Radio show

The film, Pagalpanti, is in theaters next to you from 22 November 2019 – do watch it for sure….and to get a peep into the film, do listen in to the wonderful conversation we have had with John Abraham, one of India’s finest actors.

Also, John has a message for you and a fitness mantra for this winter season…. tune-in for sure, today, on our Hindi Radio Show, Chat and Chai, on MeraSangeet Gold at 7:00 AM , 11:00 AM , 1:00 PM , 3:00 PM , 5:00 PM , 7:00 PM , 9:00 PM , 11:00 PM.

Indian actor, Sidharth Malhotra, on our Hindi Radio Show

We talk to the very famous Indian actor,Sidharth Malhotra, about his film, Marjaavaan, in theaters next to you from 15 November,2015… do for sure watch the film…

Do know about his role, his fav song and much more….Tune – in for sure, today, Friday, 15 Nov, 2019 on our Hindi Radio show, Chat and Chai on MeraSangeet Gold – 7:00 AM , 11:00 AM , 1:00 PM , 3:00 PM , 5:00 PM , 7:00 PM , 9:00 PM , 11:00 PM.