Arts
A River Runs Through It
The fabled Indus River is the thread that binds the beautifully illustrated folk stories in Samina Quraeshi’s Legends of the Indus.
How Sweet the Sound
Shaheen Sheik’s latest set is fiercer than rock and sweeter than candy.
Dancing Canvases
Raghava KK is one of India’s hottest emerging artists. Nirali finds out how he brings his works to life.
Behind the Scenes
Celebrity and travel reporter Aashna Patel chats with Nirali about what it’s like to work the red carpet, host her own show on the Travel Channel, and pursue a music career—all at the same time.
Shameless: The Boys of Badmash
Nirali talks to the funnymen who brought Badmash, the first weekly South Asian comic strip, to life.
Trending the Tabla
Two years ago, Tina Sugandh landed a coveted record deal with Hollywood Records. Now, she’s ready to take her tabla beats to the mainstream.
Directing Awareness
Filmmaker Meena Nanji is unlike other female South Asian filmmakers in the current spotlight. She makes documentaries—and her subject matter isn’t always pretty.