Interview with Anil Purohit

‘Goa se aaya mera dost, dost ko salaam karo.’ We have someone very special at your Adda today. He is among the very few Indian blogger’s who has been featured in Lonely Planet Travel Blog awards. His blog epitomes the saying ‘A picture speaks a thousand words.’ At the turn of the century he returned to Bombay from Goa, which according to him was not an easy decision to make. Today at your Adda, we have Anil Purohit who is the brains behind the very popular travelogue ‘Windy Skies‘ interviewed. This interview is special as every answer has a photo associated with it. 🙂 So are you ready to enter the world of Anil Purohit? Here we go.

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Review ‘Hello, Bastar’ by Rahul Pandita

Poetry, Fiction, Politics, Bollywood and many other exciting topics have been covered under the Book Reviews program. Today we have a book based on an untold story of India’s Maoist movement. We present to you with a non-fiction book today, which falls under the category of History and Politics. Rahul Pandita‘s popular book ‘Hello, Bastar’ is the next one to be featured in this program! He studied the Maoist movement for more than a decade and here is his book, a first hand account of his observations and information acquired while researching them.

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BlogAdda’s Tangy Tuesday Picks – Aug. 16, ’11

Tangy Tuesday Picks‘Detention is beginning of 2nd freedom struggle’ says Anna Hazare. Today morning Anna Hazare was arrested. After a long weekend where we celebrated our independence and our 4th anniversary, things are back to normal, looks like. 🙂 Let us stay away from all this get back to reading the best blog posts from Indian Blogosphere.

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Interview with Manou

Imagine that you are walking down the street chatting, gossiping and having fun time with your friends. Suddenly you see a person at the other end of the street clicking photos of random people in the natural light. You walk upto him, and wonder what is he doing. He tells you “I shoot people on the street, the way designers looked at people, and get and give inspiration to lots of people in the process”. 🙂 Today at your Adda, we have one such person who has one of the top Street Fashion blogs in India. We are pleased to welcome Manou of Wear About at your adda where he talks about his life, fashion trends, street fashion in India and so much more. Are you ready?

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Bombay Duck is a Fish

We announced Shreya Chatterjee’s book ‘Musings of a Wanderer‘ 4 days ago, and we are back already to satiate your reading hunger with yet another exciting book! A book that has an interesting story revolving around an aspiring filmmaker who moves to Mumbai, wanting to make it big in the glittering world of Bollywood. Introducing Kanika Dhillon Screenplay Writer of Ra.One, upcoming SRK movie, whose book ‘Bombay Duck is a Fish’, is a wonderful, racy story about youth, ambition and Bollywood, as said by famous Bollywood choreographer and director, Farah Khan. With the backdrop of Bollywood and struggle to live in a big city, this book looks like an intriguing read.

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