Sundeep Bhutoria

Stage fright: The hard realities of India’s soft power

India’s ascent as a global cultural powerhouse is undeniable. Ranked among the top five nations for cultural exports, India’s soft…

6 months ago

Indian music on the global stage

Indian music, with its history spanning thousands of years, has always been a profound expression of the country’s cultural and…

8 months ago

Rebooting Rajasthan; tapping the pravasis

The Rising Rajasthan 2024 investment summit, to be held in Jaipur from 9 to 11 December 2024, will hold a…

8 months ago

Why India belongs to UN high table permanently

September UNGA month at Taj Pierre in New York has become my address from years now. Each year, I attend…

9 months ago

Rediscovering Edinburgh: A Culinary Exploration Of Dishoom And Haldi

On a recent visit to Edinburgh, I explored the city's vibrant culinary scene, highlighting two exceptional Indian restaurants: Dishoom and…

10 months ago

Vanishing Camels and the Plight of Our Wildlife

I have fond memories of Jhumroo from childhood. Jhumroo was a camel I grew up watching and playing with till…

11 months ago

CSR funding for arts & culture: An appeal to PM Modi

I have recently made a passionate appeal to honourable prime minister Narendra Modi ji seeking his kind attention and intervention…

12 months ago

A whirlwind journey from Kolkata to Oslo

When you hear the words Nobel Prize, you are likely to think of Sweden. And yet, every year, the Nobel…

1 year ago

Quest for Indian food while travelling abroad

Many years back, I was in the South Korean city of Incheon, just before it became a destination for international conventions.…

1 year ago

Rama in Literature

The enduring popularity of the Ramayana continues to propel various retellings and re-imaginings of the classic tale of the triumph…

1 year ago

Lord Rama in regional Cinema

The depiction of Lord Ram in Bengali and various regional cinemas beyond Hindi is a testament to the cultural diversity…

1 year ago