The event was a private dinner at Sona to celebrate the presence of Assamese designer Tara Bhuyan in the New York Fashion Week
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A celebratory dinner was held for the success of Mughal-E-Azam by Aroon and Indur Shivdasani who are friends of Director Feroz Abbas Khan.
A Fireside chat with Dr. Siddhartha Mukherjee and Prof. Priya Natarajan at the Bathouse
The South Asian Modern + Contemporary Art auction at Christies achieved a total of $11,978,670.
The top lot of the sale was Manjit Bawa’s Untitled (Durga), which realized $1,980,000, a new global auction record for the artist
An Asia Week Celebration at the Metropolitan Museum of Art
Children’s Hope India Celebrates Spring and Strong Women
Mona Sinha honored as CHI Woman of Distinction
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Sometimes ten years can pass in the blink of an eye! Hard to believe, but it was a decade ago that social entrepreneur Meera Gandhi launched The Giving Back Foundation to uplift and empower girls.
Heard of India in a Bottle? And spiced dark artisanal chocolates? Fashion designer and tireless entrepreneur Bina Ramani, who was a New Yorker for over two decades, was back in the city to introduce friends to her latest flight of fancy at a fun launch event hosted by Robin Roche, Director of the DAG Gallery.
The historic townhouse where First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt once lived has stood tall on Park Avenue and has seen many a famous guest walk through its gilded rooms. Now owned by Meera Gandhi, the CEO of Giving Back Foundation, the house recently saw some history repeated.
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Hats may have disappeared from the fashion lexicon in modern times but on this one glorious day they make a triumphant return, like a descent of a fleet of multicolored exotic birds. Welcome to the ‘Hat Luncheon’ of the Central Park Conservancy!
Minorities have long been invisible, reflected only on their own ethnic mirrors – now this innovative new initiative will ensure that these bold new stories are told in their own voices with their own cadences and spirit, but on the larger canvas of New York City.
All of us are always searching for a better version of our selves, for love, spirituality and happiness. What can be more fun than Meera Gandhi putting you in touch with remarkable people who’ve already been on the journey and have valuable ideas to share?
The delight of New York is that it embraces every festival and makes it its own – and in a grand way. So it was that the mighty Golden Dragon in all its spectacular churning and beat of drums came to the Temple of Dendur at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on February 20.
There have been many celebrations for India’s big 70th year of Independence but perhaps one of the liveliest – and most delicious – was at the United Nations, organized by India’s Permanent Mission to the UN. When you have an army of skilled Indian dancers and musicians and an arsenal of spicy Indian street foods, how can you not succeed?
.’Viceroy’s House’ – a screening in NYC. The evening was organized by Indo-American Arts Council at IFC Center and the celebs included Writer-Director Gurinder Chadha, Manish Dayal, Huma Qureshi, Samrat Chakrabarti and Tanveer Ghani,
So there we all sat at an elegant black-tie dinner at Pier Sixty in Manhattan with the movers and shakers of the tri-state area, all listening in pin-drop silence to Mamta Mahato, a 28-year-old sahiya from the village of Dasiyadih in Jharakand. She totally believed in herself and her work and dressed in a simple white and green sari, she related how she, a 10th class pass married wife and mother, got the courage to change the village for the better and actually save infants from ill-health and death.
At Hope in Hyderabad Gala, it was an evening which celebrated the past and the future. While rich rust and gold draping, minarets and images of the Char Minar and the art, crafts and cuisine of this fabled city emphasized the past glories of Hyderabad, the evening was really about the youth, its potential and the future.
There’s guaranteed to be a huge thought explosion when Shashi Tharoor, Somini Sengupta, Suketu Mehta, Barkha Dutt and other major literary names gather under one roof!