From soldier in Singapore to actor in India: How Vivek Gomber found his calling in Bollywood
(October 20, 2021) “Is love enough, Sir?”, Tilotama Shome asks Vivek Gomber in the 2018 film Sir – a love story unlike any seen in Indian cinema. It’s this poignant story that made Gomber a household name in India and abroad. But it took him 16...
From heavy metal to Australian opera: How Shanul Sharma’s musical journey made him a star
(October 19, 2021) It’s the laser-like precision and depth of his voice that has made Shanul Sharma a tenor that the world is talking about. When Sharma was headbanging to Def Leppard’s music as a teenager, little did he know that one day he would...
Sudarsan Pattnaik: How a school dropout became a world-renowned sand artist
(October 13, 2021) “The beach was my canvas and my fingers, the brush. Water gave shape to my sculpture and the only color needed was that of sand,” said Bhubaneswar-based sand artist Sudarsan Pattnaik, echoing his sentiment towards his art. Something he...