The Mohua Show

This week on The Mohua Show we have Desmond Nazareth and  Conrad Braganza. Desmond Nazareth is the principal founder and MD of Agave India and Conrad Braganza is the blender, manager of sales and marketing in Goa and in-house mixologist/bartender for Agave India. Agave India is India’s first and only rurally based ‘greenfield’ small batch ‘field-to-bottle’ and ‘forest-to-bottle’ craft distillery,...

This week on The Mohua Show we have Anupam Gupta. Anupam Gupta is a chartered accountant, author and a podcaster. He has worked for two decades as an investment research analyst and as a thematic research consultant in institutional equities with leading brokerages. Since 2017, Anupam has been hosting an award-winning personal finance podcast called Paisa Vaisa.  His new book, The Wisest Owl – Be...

This week on The Mohua Show , we have Apoorva Agarwal. Apoorva Agarwal is a Lawyer and Entrepreneur and is serving as the Director of the Gyanaya School, Bareilly. She runs an Instagram page called "Let’s be Eloquent", where she teaches English and professional conduct to her followers. She is a firm believer in the fact that experience is the best teacher and hence she has always embark...

This week on The Mohua Show we have a talented filmmaker, Rishi Chhapolia. Rishi Chhapolia is a filmmaker based in New York City. In his films, he aims to depict complex relationships and metaphysical themes. A novice writer-director, he has worked on 30+ short films, commercials, and music videos. He is currently an undergraduate at Columbia University studying Philosophy. In today's episode...

This week on The Mohua Show , We have Varsha Morarka . Varsha Morarka is a trained Reiki Master, Pranic Healer and Clinical Hypnotherapist. She runs her own company, Tat Tvam Asi , and through it helps people in enhancing personal energies and assists them in achieving their highest potential through workshops, sessions and training programmes. Varsha's foray in the field of Energy work start...

This week on The Mohua Show , we have Saba Hasan. Saba Hasan is an award-winning artist with a body of work ranging from paintings, book sculptures, photographs to videos and sound. She is the recipient of the 2022 individual art grant from the prestigious Pollock-Krasner Foundation, New York. In today’s episode, Saba delves deep into the notions of art and how she blends different mediums of art...

This week on The Mohua Show , we have Rajesh Talwar . In today’s episode, he shares what inspired him to write his new play- ‘How To Kill Everyone On The Planet: Ukraine And Other Recipes For A Nuclear Matricide’. Rajesh Talwar is a lawyer, UN legal affairs officer, and prolific writer. As we continue to live in uncertain times, the play uses fictional as well as real-life scenarios, such as the c...

This week on The Mohua Show , we have Prabhu . Prabhu is among the odd men who are proud to be a “Mamma’s Boy” even at the age of 49. He reminisces her and her influence on his life. He candidly speaks about the void his father’s loss left within him. He thinks that the mother in him was with him since birth because his parents were hoping he would be born a daughter, after the loss of a daughter...

This week on The Mohua Show , we have three designers who are showcasing their collection at Blossom 2022. Our Tribe presents Blossom 2022, which is hosting designers and artists from Bangalore and Pondicherry on the 8th and 9th of July at the Bangalore International Center . The designers bring with them modern aesthetic and design sensibilities coupled with their commitment to change the fashion...

This week on The Mohua Show , we have RJ Praveen . In today's episode, we have with us Praveen Sethia , famously known as RJ Praveen. Praveen has been working as a Radio Jockey since 2006 and ever since has enchanted his audience with his captivating voice and amazing comic timings. One of the most sought-after RJs in Kolkata, Praveen is also well known for his story narration and has been in...

This week on The Mohua Show , we have Kutle Khan . Kutle Khan is a multi-talented folk musician who has performed on various stages across the globe. His music and singing truly embody the complex rhythmic traditions of Rajasthani folk music. He can play 7 different instruments and comes from the Manganiyar singing community. Coming from a family of musicians, this master of the Kartal began playi...

This week on The Mohua Show , we have Tusshar Kapoor . Tusshar Kapoor is an actor, producer, author and a celebrity “Single Dad.” Even though he is from a star-studded family, Tusshar chose not to tread the beaten path. Very early on he decided to pursue studies and became a financial analyst in the US. But destiny had other plans for him. He came back to India to pursue a career in entertainment....

 This week on The Mohua Show , we have Aryan Pasha . I am Aryan Pasha and I identify as a trans man. Having done my schooling in Delhi, I recall going to school in a boys uniform and nobody knew that I am not a biological male. I confided only my in skating coach. He kept it as our secret because I was his best athlete who represented the team and won medals at national level competitions. My tran...

This week on The Mohua Show , we have Anshu Jhujhunwala . The journey started in 2010 when I decided to give myself a break from exporting bridal wear to UK. Thought being home and watching the kids grow will be my lifestyle now, I thought wrong! In the bargain I became a chef since feeding them became my only goal in Life, made food look interesting and starting cooking a lot more than I had ever...

This week on The Mohua Show , we have Dheeraj Banerjea . Dheeraj Banerjea is a music producer and live musician from Bangalore . His genres of music range from sufi, Bengali folk and semi-classical to Bollywood and Indian fusion. He's trained in Bengali folk music under Gurudeb Basudeb Das Baul, Hindustani Classical music under Mita Sengupta and learned Classical Guitar Under Saumitra Mukherj...

This week on The Mohua Show , we have Sandip Soparrkar . He is an Indian Latin and ballroom dancer , Bollywood choreographer, actor, columnist, dance reality show judge, Radio jockey and a Ted X speaker.  Shakira, Madonna, Beyoncé Knowles and Britney Spears, and soccer player Diego Madarona have all taken dance instruction from Soparrkar. Some of the biggest names in Bollywood, including Hrithik R...

This week on The Mohua Show , we have Simran Shaikh . She is the founder of RWS - India’s diverse chamber, where she promotes LGBTQI entrepreneurs to the global market. She holds a master’s degree in social work and is currently pursuing her Ph. D. in Trans Psychology from Mumbai University . She has been an author of several journal articles and has published many technical papers on Transgender...

This week on The Mohua Show we have Jayshree Menon . Jayshree Menon , who started her career in HCL. She has since then worked with Thomas Cook, Golden Tulip Hospitality, Raintree Media, and Global Village Publication until she decided to start on her own. She has been on the committee of FICCI Flo since 2017 and has been continuously contributing to the empowerment of women . --------------------...

This week on The Mohua Show we have Noor Zora . Lok Rang Noor Art (Noor Zora), one of Punjab's most eminent Giddha groups , performs all over the country and is often called upon to bless weddings, anniversaries, festive celebrations, or even just birthdays. Although the troupe is comprised solely of men who are committed to reviving a folk dance tradition that has conventionally been perform...

This week on The Mohua Show , we have Abhinav Bhardwaj . Abhinav ,the lad from Ghaziabad , embarked his journey in art and designing at the tender age of 20. He completed his bachelor's in VFX and Animation from Mahatma Gandhi University post which he transformed his admiration for Ravana into his inevitable mantra of inspiration and earned around 20,000 followers on his page @ravanabhinav . ...

This week on The Mohua Show , we have Saiam Hasan , writer, producer, voice artist, and independent musician. Saiam has around 10 years of experience working in radio and has  won many awards at the national and international level.  Currently, he is also a part of the Grand Jury at the prestigious New York Radio Festivals . In this episode, host Mohua talks to Saiam about who he likes to sing to...

A lawyer with over eight years of experience, Yewande Adeleke is passionate about the rights of the vulnerable groups. She is especially interested in writing about injustice or discrimination against girls and women. In this episode, the host, Mohua talks to Yewande about how African women all over the world suffer the brutality of a prevalent tradition called breast ironing. According to the Uni...

In this episode, Vandana talks about how  KAW has helped more than 1000 dogs living in poor conditions,  about rehoming  hundreds of rescues locally as well as overseas, and why we need to unlearn before we call ourselves animal lovers! When you think of memes, you think cat. When it comes to the rescue of stray animals, however,  we look the other way! With an estimated 79.9 million homeless cats...

When her maternal grandmother was upset that the radio stopped working, little Renuka felt she had to do something about it! She broke it open and that became the first gadget she repaired. Since then, she has not just repaired other gadgets, but also built her race cars and  undertaken epic road journeys across borders driving in the Saarc rally, Asean Rally and trips from Germany to India overla...

This week on The Mohua Show we have Archana Jain Gupta . Archana is a Senior Advisor & Consultant at Purple Audacity, an insights and strategy consultancy. She is a career market research professional (over 20 years), a mom (for 27) ,a fitness enthusiast, a traveller and a reader. Archana is trying to reconnect with her inner writer as she believes we all have a story, waiting to be told.   Sh...