Chef Ajay Walia is committed to changing the perception of Indian food in Western culture. Through his work, he’s made people realize...

Alka Joshi was born in India and raised in the U.S. since the age of nine. After decades of writing advertisements, her husband...

Daisy Rockwell is an American artist, translator and writer. She translates from Hindi and Urdu into English. She is the winner, with...

Nik Sharma is the best-selling cookbook author, photographer, and writer behind A Brown Table, an award-winning blog. His first cookbook...

Poorna Jaganathan is an American producer and actress, best known for her portrayal of Nalini Vishwakumar in the Netflix series Never...

Swara Bhaskar: Bhaskar is an award-winning Indian actress in the Hindi Film Industry popularly known as Bollywood. Swara has played a...

TM Krishna is one of the pre-eminent vocalists in the rigorous Karnatik tradition of India’s classical music. As a public intellectual,...

Vikram Chandra is an author and entrepreneur. His latest book is Geek Sublime: The Beauty of Code, the Code of Beauty. It is his first...

Ayad Akhtar is an award-winning novelist and Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright. He is the author of American Dervish, published in over...

Tipu Purkayastha is an HR leader at KLA Tencor Inc., California Bay Area. He has managed HR teams and disciplines in US, Europe & Asia in...

Ritu Marwah is an award-winning author. In 2015, she was recognized and awarded by the Indian American Women Empowered’ for her work and...

Sadaf Siddique is cofounder and Chief Creative Officer at KitaabWorld (fall 2016), along with Gauri Manglik, whith whom she co-authored a...

Sugata Ray is an Associate Professor of South and Southeast Asian art, at The History of Art Department, University of California,...

Harsha Ram is an Associate Professor at the Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures and Department of Comparative Literature,...

Rahul Gajjar studied Graphic Design and Photography at the Faculty of Fine Arts, M. S. University of Baroda, India. He has exhibited his...

Abhishek Poddar is a prominent collector and patron of the arts in India. He has been collecting art since high school and has created a...

Robert Mintz is Deputy Director at the Asian Art Museum of San Francisco. He occupies a key leadership position responsible for managing...

Shelly Jyoti is a visual artist, fashion designer, poet and an independent curator whose work references in the cultural context of...

Jonathan Curiel is an award-winning author and journalist who has written widely about Islam, the Middle East, foreign affairs, visual...

Moazzam Sheikh is the author of two short story collections, The Idol Lover and Other Stories, 2010 and Café Le Whore and Other Stories,...