England cricket partners with director Gurinder Chadha to create blockbuster film

The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has worked with award-winning British-Indian director Gurinder Chadha to create a blockbuster film trailer to promote this summer’s highly anticipated series against India Women. 

Santosh: A story of strength, loss, and self-discovery

Shahana Goswami is a critically acclaimed actress known for her nuanced performances. She began her film journey with ‘Yun Hota Toh Kya Hota’ (2006) and rose to fame with ‘Rock On!!’ (2008). Her latest film, ‘Santosh’, has earned nominations...

Visiting ‘Ancient India: Living Traditions’

 Visiting ‘Ancient India: Living Traditions’ at The Sainsbury Exhibitions Gallery in the British Museum, as UK’s first ever British South Asian exhibition, has been a true and pleasant revelation. 

Biting Point: Road rage meets social reality

In a time when the world seems increasingly polarised, theatre company Middle Child is bringing a bold and timely production to audiences across the North of England. 

Seeing India anew through an outsider’s soul

Stephen P Huyler is an art historian, cultural anthropologist, photographer, and author who has spent over five decades documenting India’s sacred art, crafts, and rural traditions. Averaging four months a year in Indian villages, he has recently...

Weaving climate justice

The Unreasonable Transformers of South India is a stirring chronicle of craft, courage, and climate justice.

Amplifying South Asian voices through theatre

Kiren Jogi, Artistic Director of Curl Girl Theatre Production, initially planned to become a child psychologist until attending a Bollywood concert inspired her to pursue acting. A graduate in Drama from the University of Aberystwyth, Kiren...

‘Ananta: The Eternal’ in spotlight

‘Ananta: The Eternal’ is currently playing at the Edinburgh Fringe at Dance Base 3 and will run until August 25.

Suitable actors for A Suitable Boy

A Suitable Boy is believed to be the first BBC drama without a British actor, although it has been written by Andrew Davies, 82, who is known for his adaptations of Pride and Prejudice, vanity Fair and Bleak House.

Male BBC stars face pay cut

Following accusations on gender bias in regards to remuneration, as reported in last week's Asian Voice, the BBC's highest earning male stars are facing pay cut as the British corporation attempts to handle the controversy about gender discrimination.

Indie artist Gini on music, identity and going global

Indian indie sensation Gini is rapidly rising as one of the most promising voices in the country’s independent music scene. With soulful hits like Sukoon, Aasaan, and others resonating deeply with listeners, she has already carved out a loyal...

Fusing tradition with modern soundscapes

Kapil Seshasyee is a British-Tamil artist known for blending R&B, South Indian classical music, and experimental rock. He has gained recognition through notable collaborations, including reworking a Ravi Shankar composition for BBC Asian Network’s...

Brick Lane Circle launches pilot project book, “Knowing One Another”

On Monday 20th April 2015, the Rich Mix in Bethnal Green played host to the Brick Lane Circle, where they launched the book, “Knowing One Another” under their publication and funded by the Big Lottery Fund. There are several authors who have contributed towards the content of the book, looking at diverse cultural attributes and traits, ranging from backgrounds such as Ugandan, Pakistani and Moroccan.



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