Christmas in Kolkata is colourful, vibrant, full of joy. It is called Boro Din, the big day in the Bengali language.
Read MoreUnforgettable shoot: celebrated make-up artist Cory Wallia at work, Bombay (now Mumbai), India 1997.
Read MoreRiyad Vinci Wadia was an avant-garde filmmaker. He has made BOMgAY (1996), India’s first gay movie. I filmed and interviewed Riyad in 1997, when homosexuality was still criminalized in India.
Read MoreAfter 22 years, I met Ashok Row Kavi, India’s first gay rights activist, again in Mumbai. I first filmed him in 1997, when homosexuality was still a big taboo in India.
Read MoreOn one of my last days in Mumbai, I discovered this beautiful image of Lord Shiva made of flowers.
Read MoreZoroastrian, gay, artist, teacher - Faredoon Bhujwala, better known as Dodo, is a colourful personality with many facets.
Read MoreThe Mumbai Urban Art Festival is a tribute to the megacity’s first inhabitants, the Koli fisherfolk.
Read MoreEnjoying chai with my cousin at the tea stall of the Das family in Kolkata has become a tradition. See how they prepare their excellent chai.
Read More“The Buddhas Within” is a sculpture by the artist Satish Gupta. There is a tragic story behind it.
Read MoreMeet Isaac Nahoum, the owner of the legendary Jewish bakery Nahoum & Sons in the busy New Market area of Kolkata, India.
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