Chokita Paul
Biography:
Chokita Paul, a native of Kolkata, is a fervent admirer of literature and the craft of storytelling. She enjoys watching indie avant-garde movies as much as listening to soft rock music. She typically reads non-fiction, also including graphic novels and biographies. She respects all arts and is a keen listener.
All the world’s a stage
Before World Theatre Day, we speak to thespians, founders of cultural spaces in the city who tell us why it is tough to sustain theatre, how the rewards of doing so are well worth the effort, and more
23 Mar 2023
Amitabh S Verma's latest track 'Khelo Shyam Sang Hori' takes listeners on a joyous musical journey
Experience the celestial essence of Lord Krishna through the passionate and fervent music of Amitabh S Verma’s latest drop
24 Mar 2023
A sensory uprising: 20-day Food Festival curates a pan-Asian dream
Celebrity Chef, Lai Kuan Geo visits Hyderabad and Bengaluru to curate a 20-day Asian Food Festival, walks us through his culinary intelligentsia and more
24 Mar 2023
Harsha Durugadda: City-based artist bags TAF award
The artist’s innovative approach to sculpting has gained him much recognition, and his recent win at TAF is a well-deserved accolade
16 Mar 2023
Curator and researcher Srinivas Aditya Mopidevi brings dissent to the fore
The continuing show vocalises quiet protest through art, frequently muffled out by the clamour of a more divisive environment
17 Mar 2023
Varunika Saraf: ‘For the women before me, and after’
The 2023 Asia Arts Game Changer award, which Varunika Saraf recently won, is an encouragement to keep expanding the limits of her ideation
16 Mar 2023
Sastry Sanyasayya records a traveller's memoir
The artist tries different materials and techniques in order to achieve the desired effect in his work
10 Mar 2023
Shriram Alluri taking his music beyond barriers
Shriram Alluri records his impending album in UK, under the direction of Razorlight
10 Mar 2023
City-based gallery's ongoing exhibit chronicles a confluence of metaphors
When artists experiment with acrylics, tempera, oils and printmaking to illustrate stories from the life they observe around them, there is magic.
10 Mar 2023
Fit as a flea
City-based chef and a fitness freak, Kishan Reddy opens Fit Eatery Café which serves diet meals, detox drinks and more
03 Mar 2023
Gelato pop-art
Newly opened ice cream parlour cheers with bits of spiced fruit in the mason-jarred Gadbud, Kiwi Milkshake and Mojito Popscicle
03 Mar 2023
Rajat Kapoor: I don’t work towards making a character
Rajat Kapoor discusses clowning in theatre, and the role it plays in disseminating free expressions
03 Mar 2023
Through the glass ceiling
City-based theatre ensemble, Sutradhar amplifies the voices of women in their quest for soul-searching
03 Mar 2023
Nataka Kitchen and Café delivers an epicure’s finesse
The newly-opened themed restaurant wraps you in its authentic continental and South Indian cuisine with delicious Mutton Shorba, Tres Lichi, Grilled Chicken Steak and more
24 Feb 2023
City-based chef opens up about being a sweet-tooth, shares winsome recipe
Disha Arora employs the delicacy of Dark Compound Chocolate to fine-tune the chewy textured dessert bite
23 Feb 2023
