The Mohua Show

Trina Talukdar is the founder of Kranti along with Vani & Robin. Kranti is a non-governmental organization (NGO) from Mumbai’s red-light areas, that empowers them to become agents of social change. Kranti believes that, when girls from these challenging situations have access to the same education, training, and opportunities as people from privileged backgrounds, one can create exceptional le...

Women's Day Special . . 🖋 . . Sound Recording & Mixing by @roshan_machayya_music  (Bonus Episode) Thanks for Listening! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

TB Dinesh is a scientist who gave up his career and life in the USA to return to his hometown in Karnataka. He was nostalgic about the mountain he used to sit on as a young boy to watch the sunsets & sunrise, he yearned to return to the path where goats trudge sheepishly at their own pace munching on leaves and the grass that grows around this sleepy town called Tumkur. Here he started Iruway...

Maya the Drag Queen is a story of Alex who has stood against the norm of society to follow his passion. Maya’s journey has been one of courage of expression and tremendous self will. Alex aka Maya is deeply connected to the inner higher feminine divine energy in her soul and from that sacred space emerges this art form. "Drag as an art form is about shape shifting." As Maya says “I can b...

Anuj Sharma is a Fashion Designer who works mainly in the area of craft development and sustainability. He has previously shown collection in Japan, UK, Sweden & Bangladesh and was also a regular at Lakme Fashion Week in Mumbai. He also has come up with a unique method to construct clothes without any machines, tools or stitching technique. The method has led to the Button Masala Collection, w...

Dr Chinna Dua is a Tamilian but a Bengali in her soul. She is a social media sari influencer, a singer, an empath, an enthusiastic cook who is constantly creating new recipes for the family. Her passion towards the arts and crafts of India is visible in the undying love for her saris.  She is the wife of the well known media personality Vinod Dua and mother to famous star Mallika Dua.  Chinna star...

In this weeks episode we have Nayanika Chatterjee, India’s super model. Who has ruled the ramp and the glitzy world of modelling since three decades. It is no surprise that Nayanika defies the concept of beauty that’s restricted to an age construct. She is gorgeous and with her unmistakably curly locks Nayanika cannot be missed among the others. Welcome Nayanika....tell me about you and your fairl...

 A saga of an unrequited longing to belong. . . 🖋 . . Sound Recording & Mixing by @roshan_machayya_music  (Bonus Episode) Thanks for Listening! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dr. Shama Shareef is an Oral surgeon & a MBA in medical tourism who heads the international wing at Narayan Hrudayalaya. A Passionate social activist who lives on the edge. Her main initiative has been persistent service towards DOCTERS KITCHEN that has been providing 2 meals across to the Govt hospitals across bangalore from Victoria to Bowring to ESI to CV RAMAN HOSPITAL to Rajiv Gandhi hosp...

Memories With Ma It was 1980 in Shillong, the incessant rains, the slow steaming insurgency, nauseatingly present in the mountain air thick with tension. It was a time of fear. I barely understood much, Yet I knew it was a time when you are supposed to not trust your neighbour or make new friends. Brave Ma went alone during curfew release hour, her head held high, as she walked into the lantern li...

We often make wishes and some we forget and some however hard we try, we can’t forget. This writing is exactly one such conversation that I can’t forget. . . 🖋 . . Sound Recording & Mixing by @roshan_machayya_music Edited by @issa_en Thanks for Listening! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Moni Kumar, CO founder of Pawzz is on an mission to rescue stray dogs. Pawzz was initiated by her husband and it was gradually taken forward by Moni and her son Akash Kumar. Moni currently has 14 dogs at home. They rescue dogs from the street who are injured and treat them and send them back. They try to involve the local people and raise awareness towards these street dogs. How to take care of th...

Chhavi Goyal is the founder of Image Reversal, an initiative that she started in 2018, with the sole purpose of helping people and working with them towards instilling the right values. Chhavi works closely with rape survivors in Noida and Delhi and also works with an old age home. She wishes to receive more support for her endeavours towards the rehabilitation of these women who are subjected to...

Ashu Kaur is a make up artist, a mother to three boys and an immigrant Indian living in UK since she was 19. She shares her entrepreneurial journey, which is a story of courage and conviction. Ashu Kaur loves to empower women with a look that they covet in their hearts. She supports new inventions as an esthetician for women who wish to enhance their beauty quotient. According to her beauty is abo...

Siddarth Abraham, A Hyper Monkey of a personality, Personal Trainer, Strength Coach, Kickboxing trainer, and a strong believer of a holistic approach to fitness and all things love and life. He believes that being fit should enable you to do what you'd like to do it when you like to do it without having to have an excuse as to why you are not doing it! He has been training people for 13 years...

Atikaa Ahluwalia shuttles between Kolkata and Bangalore and is Partner & Brand Head at Eina Ahluwalia. She is a survivor of Domestic Violence and is now a vocal activist for domestic violence awareness through her medium of online content creation. 🎙️ Tune in to today's episode of the MoodyMo Awaaz Podcast  listen to Atikaa's story Instagram: @ atikaa_ahluwalia Podcast in collaborati...

Meghna Khanna is an entrepreneur, the founder, and creative director behind Levitate, an old Bangalore Favourite ~ also touted as Bangalore’s best kept secret shopping destination when it was around, an avid motorcyclist and also featured in the Limca book of records as the 1st Indian woman to ride up to Khardung La pass, the highest motorable pass in the world. 🎙 Tune in to today's episode o...

Sanjay Kumar set up and ran London’s first ever counseling service for South Asian Gay and Bi-sexual men through the Naz Project London and has been conducting therapeutic groups through PACE for the past five years, offering support to gay and bisexual men from various ethnic backgrounds. He's an Integrative Psychotherapist with his own private practice at The Health and Wellness Centre of T...

Antra Bhargava is the CEO of SuVitas, an innovative healthcare startup in India that works on bridging the gap between hospitals and home. The programs range from rehabilitation for post-stroke recovery and other neurological issues to pulmonary rehab for COVID recovery patients, mixing clinical expertise with loving, family-like caregiving. Antra is a mother, a law graduate and chartered accounta...

Bharat Gupta is a creative and fashion consultant whose resume runs into several pages-- he's has made a huge mark in the industry. He has worked with brands including Puma, Asian Paints, Nykaa, DHL, Tata Capital, Olay, Colgate, he's the official stylist for Femina Miss India, Miss Diva India Universe and Mr. India pageants, and has styled Norah Fatehi, Taapsee Pannu, Shiamak Davar, Arma...

"Androgyny is a gender identity and it becomes part of your state of mind. You'll find that the so-called confusion on gender identity and the differences between feminine and masculine is a thin line in the world of androgyny. And when you start relating to that on a deep level, you gravitate towards this direction." Today's episode of MoodyMo Awaaz is with Queen Andro— we hav...

Today's episode is with Sal Yusuf, a much-loved actor in the South Indian film Industry. Sal was born to Cypriot immigrants in London. Gazing down upon the palatially Indian-inspired Brighton Pavilion, from a Polytechnic window, instilled awe. Little did he know then that this inspiration was to become a vision of his own personal Cinema Paradiso. He came to India in 2007 and has managed to c...

Did you spend your youth being passive about your sexual desires and needs? Most women do, and Pallavi Barnwal was no exception. But Pallavi turned her awakening into an inspiring career. She realized that the physical, emotional and spiritual connection between two people is one of the most honest spaces we will ever experience, where unfortunately dishonesty rules the game instead. And she wants...

“Oh, so you're are a model? What else do you do for a living?" Shweta Doli takes offence to this question. And with good reason. Shweta Dolli breaks myths for us in this episode. She tells us about her full life of discipline, wellness, and ambition, and the misconception that all models lead a life of drugs, sex, and compromises. Hear the gorgeous, firebrand, towering 5.11 ft tall mathe...

Bhavna is the founder of Artist Adda, a platform for budding and established artists to join hands and showcase their talent in a warm and unconventional environment. This monthly addebaazi is known for people coming in as strangers and leaving as friends, confidants and family members! And there's more.. Bhavna has not only been a media professional for almost two decades taking on branding...