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Aroon Shivdasani

NY Indian American Film Festival Triumphant in 13th Year

Jim Luce | Posted 05.25.2013 | Entertainment
Read More: Farooque Sheikh, Film, Cary Sawhney, Kashathinte Niram, Gangnam, NYU Film School, The Reluctant Fundamentalist, Vikram Gokhale, Incredible India, Aseem Chhabra, Shahid Azmi, Mira Nair, Meera Gandhi, Giving Back Foundation, Sujata Thakur, Gajendra Ahire, Nyu, Yi Su, Nyiff, New York Indian Film Festival, H.E. Manjeev Puri, Avinash Kumar Singh, Aroon Shivdasani, Dr. Biju, Monica Dogra, Deepti Naval, Short Film, Indian-American Culture, Slider, Malayalam Cinema, Amrita Singh, The Only Real Game, New York City, Color of Sky, Mirra Bank, Sarita Choudhury, Padma Lakshmi, Music Video, Hansal Mehta, Bollywood, India, Suraj Negi, Aasif Mandvi, Skirball Center, Sakina Jaffrey, Karl Bardosh, Dr. Richard Allen, Listen Amaya, Anumati, Hansa, Dhag, Oonga, Khaana, Entertainment News
Jim Luce

The New York Indian Film Festival (NYIFF) announced the winners of its competition categories at a ceremony at NYU's Skirball Center last week, in the...

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Goddess, Lion, Peasant, Priest: Modern and Contemporary Indian Art -- in Atlanta

Jim Luce | Posted 06.04.2011 | Arts
Read More: Rebecca M. Brown, Modern and Contemporary Indian Art, Mirabai Films, South Asian Art, Atlanta, Melanie Einzig, Sundaram Tagore, Mira Nair, Susan S. Bean, Don Rubin, Nalini Malani, Seema Kohli, Rubin Museum of Art, Aroon Shivdasani, Lawrence M. Schall, Kamal Mitra, Cuban Art, Indian-American Culture, Indo-American Arts Council, Edward Wilkinson, Shelley Rubin, Chelsea, Human Rights, Himalayan Art, Goddess, Oglethorpe University, Sakti Burman, Francis Newton Souza, Krishna Shamrao Kulkarni, Art, Lion, Arpita Singh, Arts News
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Don Rubin and his wife Shelley have introduced an exceptional, personal collection of modern and contemporary South Asian art at Oglethorpe University in Atlanta.

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Mani Ratnam's Raavanan: The Must-See International Film of 2010

Jim Luce | Posted 05.25.2011 | Arts
Read More: Mani Ratnam, A.r. Rahman, Madras Film Institute, Abhishek Bachchan, Tamil Nadu, South India, Mahindra Indo-American Arts Council, Hindi, Chennai, MIAAC Film Festival, Jim Luce, Vishnu, Raavan, Mumbai, Aroon Shivdasani, Sanskrit, Film Guru, Ramayana, Vikram, All-Time 100 Best Films, Indo-American Arts Council, Slumdog Millionaire, New York City, Aishwarya Rai, Richard Allen, Tamil, International Film, Kerala Forest, Suhasini Maniratnam, NYU Department of Cinema Studies, India, Bollywood, Jodhaa Akbar, Iaac, Raavanan, Nayagan, Arts News
Jim Luce

Raavanan, the new Indian film produced in both Hindi and Tamil, premiered at the Tenth Annual Mahindra Indo-American Arts Council (MIAAC) Film Festiva...

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Indo-American Arts Council Fete Recreates Mughal Court in Manhattan

Jim Luce | Posted 05.25.2011 | New York
Read More: Prabhu Dayal, Newark Museum, Jim Luce Stewardship Report, South Asia, Indo-American Arts Council, Cinema Studies, Jalaluddin Mohammad Akbar, Ira Bhaskar, New York, Mughal Empire, Zette Emmons, Richard Allen, Sumona Chanda, Sunil Kothari, Isabelle Frank, Akbar the Great, NYU Tisch, Consulate General of India, John Lee, Persian Culture, Aroon Shivdasani, Islamicate Cultures of Bombay Cinema, Jodhaa Akbar, Hindustan, New York News
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The Indo-American Arts Council threw a purposefully decadent, fun-filled party last week for the new book Islamicate Cultures of Bombay Cinema by Ira ...

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Meet the Amazing Aroon Shivdasani of NYC's Indo-American Arts Council

Jim Luce | Posted 05.25.2011 | New York
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Indo-American Arts Council founder and executive director Aroon Shivdasani has lived all over the world but has called New York home for about half he...

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