Little India Directory

08/02/2018

If you have ever wondered how you can answer those questions your non Indian friends ask in the name of "cultural awareness", well Aunty Shubh has got you covered. Akshay Kumar GIFS optional

// Editor’s Note: Once approved, we make it a point to publish submitted articles as is. But a little bird told us that this author was a die-hard fan of Akshay Kumar (and let’s be fair, who can resist that annoying charm!) so we took the liberty of adding his special spice to this ...

01/02/2018

[EVENT] marks Kulbhushan Kharbanda’s return to theatre after his spectacular performances in Sakharam Binder nearly two decades ago!

1st show tickets have sold out. Don't miss out on getting tickets for the 2nd show on the 4th of February!

Find out more:

1st show: 3rd February 2018 (Sold Out!) 2nd show: 4th February 2018 (Tickets moving fast) Get yours from APACTix: http://www.apactix.com/events/detail/atmakatha This play marks Kulbhushan Kharbanda’s return to theatre after his spectacular performances in Sakharam Binder nearly two decades ago. At...

02/01/2018

Happy New Year everyone!

While we all work on resolutions for the New Year, be sure to add in a section on "Giving Back".

To get you started, here's an inspiring interview with Varun Pruthi: http://www.littleindiadirectory.com/varun-pruthi-exclusive-interview/

// With over 6.5 million followers on his page and an average of 597 million views in 2016 on his social videos, Varun Pruthi is a Humanitarian, Actor, Director and Producer like no other. His initiative of “Bringing Humanity Back” through social media has changed the realm of social ac...

10/12/2017

Bummed out because Aravind - SA is all sold for his Singapore show? There there, here's a consolation prize: Part 1 of our heart to heart with Aravind as he dishes out his thoughts and *spoiler alert* whether he's going to be wearing pants at the show. Psst, you found out here first: http://www.littleindiadirectory.com/aravind-sa-interview-part-1/

21/11/2017

[EVENT] Catch India’s Largest Selling comedian Vir Das, in the city with his brand new show. After touring America, Australia, Europe and UK. The Boarding DAS special comes to Singapore!

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Catch India’s Top Comic Vir Das in Singapore! Catch India’s Largest Selling comedian VIR DAS, in the city with his brand new show. After touring America, Australia, Europe and UK. The Boarding DAS special comes to Singapore! Variety’s ‘Top Ten Comics to watch’ 2017 Killer, solid, slick and funny! –…

22/10/2017

[MOVIE REVIEW] Secret Superstar is a warm and engaging film about being fearless and moving toward your dream no matter what, and with a sweet little love story hidden in the core, it scores.

It scores big.

Read the rest of our review: http://www.littleindiadirectory.com/secret-superstar-movie-review/

Zee Studios Aamir Khan

// Rating – 8/10 Towards the end of Secret Superstar, a character utters few lines about the basic need of having and chasing dreams. She is doubtlessly inspired by another character who uttered those same lines previously during a heated verbal tiff. The authenticity in drama and the power that the...

17/09/2017

[EVENT] SRI - Shantha Ratii Initiatives and Singapore Kairalee Kala Nilayam jointly present Swathi Thirumal Festival on the 30th of September. The event will feature prominent artistes like:

1) Shantha Ratii – Kuchipudi
2) RAMA VAIDYANATHAN – Bharatnatyam
3) Gopika Varma – Mohiniattam

Be transported into the darbar of a 19th Century Maharaja and enjoy an evening of poetry, paintings, music and dance.

Be sure to get your tickets!

Shantha Ratii Initiatives (SRI) and Singapore Kairalee Kala Nilayam jointly present Swathi Thirumal Festival on the 30th of September. The event will feature prominent artistes like:

15/09/2017

[EVENT] Lahari Arts brings Padma Bhushan Smt Sudha Ragunathan in a fusion concert "Soul Strings" this Saturday. All proceeds from the concert will go to the Sankara Eye Foundation.

Experience one of the brightest stars of Carnatic music and also support a good cause this weekend.

For more information:

Lahari Arts is proud to present Padma Bhushan Smt Sudha Raghunathan in a fusion concert Soul Strings for the first time in Singapore with a band of eminent musicians from the industry. All proceeds from this concert will be contributed to Sankara Eye Foundation India. About the cause – Sankara Eye F...

25/08/2017

[EVENT] Dandiya Night is here again! This time its going to be held over 3 nights at the Singapore Swimming Club. Organized by GsvTec Pte Ltd, the event features garba, dandiya raas, great music by DJ Kevin and more.

Be sure to get your tickets.

For more details: http://www.littleindiadirectory.com/singapore/events/dandiya-night-2017/

Dandiya Night 2017 is an event organized by GsvTec. The event will be held over three evenings on the 22nd, 23rd and 24th of September at the Singapore Swimming Club. The event features garba, dandiya raas, great music by DJ Kevin and an excellent selection of food and beverages. Dandiya Night is an...

19/08/2017

When was the last time you watched a film with one of the lead characters watching it in the same cinema hall as you?
Catch a special screening of Mukti Bhawan (Hotel Salvation) at Golden Village Great World tonight with Adil Hussain.

Get your tickets: https://tinyurl.com/y8486b2o

The film won the Prix Enrico Fulchignoni at last year’s Venice Film Festival – an award given by the International Council of Film and Television at UNESCO to the Venice film that best represents the values of peace and human rights.

Hotel Salvation is now a strong contender to be India’s Academy Award entry in 2018.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1A1Sp6-GcmI

Presenting the official trailer of Mukti Bhawan (Hotel Salvation) releasing in India on 7th April. Mukti Bhawan (Hotel Salvation) is a film based on relation...

15/08/2017

[MOVIE SCREENING] Mukti Bhawan - Hotel Salvation has already won multiple film awards including Best Film at the 2017 New York Indian Film Festival, and the Prix Enrico Fulchignoni at last years' Venice Film Festival.

An uplifting movie about life, 'Hotel Salvation' features Rajiv, an over-worked, middle-aged son forced to accompany his 77 year old father Daya, who is seaking salvation in the holy city of Varanasi.

Catch two special screenings of the film together with the lead Adil Hussain. Tickets at only SGD 15 which includes Q&A and a chance to interact with Adil himself.

Ticket URL: https://tinyurl.com/y8486b2o

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