UK Asian Film Festival Announces Programme for 25th Anniversary

UK Asian Film Festival – the world’s longest running South Asian film festival – has unveiled its programme for its 25th anniversary edition. Running at venues across London, Leicester and Glasgow from Thursday 4th – Sunday 14th May, UK Asian Film Festival is presented by Tongues on Fire. The ‘Celebrating Our Stories’ theme of the festival’s silver jubilee year will present a curation of film…

BFI Southbank Celebrates Master Filmmaker Satyajit Ray This Summer

The BFI announced a full programme for Satyajit Ray: The Language of Film, a season celebrating one of the true masters of world cinema. Satyajit Ray’s centenary in 2021, as well as 75 years of Indian independence, mark a timely juncture to showcase his complete body of remarkable work including his Pather Panchali (1955), The…

London Ki Ladki Ki Shaadi: The Engagement Party 🎉

June 2019 saw my engagement party in the South-East of London! The other half and me decided that we wanted a non-traditional engagement party in chic yet casual environment. Firstly because we wanted to do something different, and secondly as a traditional Indian engagement function can be expensive (it can equate to be a mini…

EBH presents THINK PINK Ball with Manish Malhotra

EBH presents its 15th annual THINK PINK Ball in aid of Cancer Research UK on Saturday 9th November 2019 at Rosewood London with the attendance of celebrated Indian designer Manish Malhotra. The unique event supports communities across multiple countries and brings together business figures, entrepreneurs and professionals, united to support the worthy cause. Set against the elegant backdrop of Rosewood London, every element of the event will be themed…

‘Beyond Borders – The Front Row Edit’ Returns to London!

One of the UK’s biggest Asian fashion shopping events returns to London… ‘Beyond Borders – The Front Row Edit’ by The Front Row Events. We are super excited as The Front Row and Bibi London will be showcasing over 30 of the most talented designers from the Asian subcontinent! ‘Beyond Borders – The Front Row Edit’…

London Ki Ladki Ki Shaadi: The Engagement Dinner 🍝

I thought it would be awesome to share some behind the scenes with you and take a candid look at my engagement dinner that took place just a few months ago. I and the other half hosted the dinner with our immediate family at London Soho’s Masala Zone in their gorgeous private area. We thought…

Bagri Foundation London Indian Film Festival’s 10th Anniversary

It’s that time of year! It’s the UK and Europe’s largest South Asian film festival… LIFF (London Indian Film Festival) which is supported by the Bagri Foundation and BFI. LIFF 2019 runs from 20th June to 8th July across 5 UK cities (London, Birmingham, Manchester, Halifax and Stockport) and continues to showcase thought-provoking independent cinema,…

I’m Engaged! 💍 #LondonKiLadkiKiShaadi

This is going to my first personal blog entry since I launched London Ki Ladki 4 years ago! I’m so ecstatic to share that my other half proposed to me at the tail end of last year! How did it happen? It was a Bollywood style proposal; a singing guitarist playing two of our favourite…

London Ki Ladki Bridal Diaries: I’m Engaged!

This is going to my first personal blog entry since I launched London Ki Ladki 4 years ago! I’m so ecstatic to share that my other half proposed to me at the tail end of last year! How did it happen? It was a Bollywood style proposal; a singing guitarist playing two of our favourite…