Celebrity
SOCIETY
Designing Dreams
Kolkata-based fashion designer Jaya Misra bagged the Dadasaheb Phalke Excellence Award 2018. A peek into her world of design.
5 min |
August 2018
SOCIETY
Dance Like A Man
Abhishek Ravi has taken Bharatanatyam from the intimate Indian sociocultural gatherings in Auckland to New Zealand’s national television. He has not just introduced the Indian classical dance form to the Kiwis but is becoming an inspiration for many young boys like him to take up Bharatanatyam.
5 min |
August 2018
SOCIETY
The Author Speaks
Author Krishna Trilok speaks about authoring his destiny with Notes of a Dream, which is an authorised biography on the composer with the Midas touch – AR Rahman.
5 min |
January 2019
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acting matters
you may remember her as the wheelchair bound character opposite amitabh bachchan in the film, te3n, but there is more to the versatile padmavati rao than just that role. find out more…
5 min |
october 2016
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the leading lady
aishwaryaa rajnikanth dhanush has been appointed as the un women’s advocate for gender equality and women’s empowerment in india. society catches up with the glamorous lady on the high profile opportunity and her other creative undertakings
7 min |
october 2016
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mother t our lord's bride in white sari!
even as mother teresa got canonised amidst much fanfare recently, here is an interview the selfless and humble nun gave society in december 1982
7 min |
october 2016
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our tagore their tagore
society catches up with victor banerjee, who is all set to play tagore in an indo-argentine film that explores the bard’s relationship with the argentine feminist, victoria ocampo.
6 min |
october 2016
SOCIETY
I am A Farmer At Heart
Society meets the unassuming and diligent Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh, Shivraj Singh Chouhan, and finds out some less known facets about his personality. His wife Sadhna Singh Chouhan also joins the interesting conversation and adds more interesting layers to the chat. Read on…
8 min |
August 2017
SOCIETY
Time for Some 'Gulp Fiction' Jayant Kripalani Style
Jayant Kripalani, the most memorable face of Vicks cough lozenges, now coughs up his second book.
5 min |
August 2017
SOCIETY
The Art Of Giving Back
VVS Laxman and his wife Shailaja have decided to make this world a better place for deserving children in more ways than one
5 min |
August 2017
SOCIETY
Two Of A Kind
These two sisters are young, beautiful and a breath of fresh air in the music industry. What gives Sukriti and Prakriti Kakar an edge is that they are identical twins, but with a set of unique vocals. They are widely known as India’s only ‘singing twins’. Society catches up with these latest singing sensations as they gear themselves up to conquer the world of music
6 min |
August 2017
SOCIETY
Fighting For Their Rights
Society finds out how Noorjehan Sofia Niaz, co-founder of the Bharatiya Muslim Mahila Andolan (BMMA), takes on the challenges of being a Muslim women’s rights activist in modern India…
5 min |
August 2017
SOCIETY
When Sonu Sood Floored Magna...
Not only did Magna house but also people from adjacent areas went gaga as Sonu Sood stepped out of his car. Kids left their favorite shows and women left their work behind only to catch a glimpse of their Sonu.
2 min |
September 2018
SOCIETY
Fighting The Bull By Its Horn
Puducherry’s Lieutenant Governor Kiran Bedi speaks to Society on her determination to correct the issues, hitting all the right points and being there for the people, while being at administrative helm in the union territory
6 min |
September 2018
SOCIETY
Nawaz Has Many Traits That Are Similar To Manto - Nandita Das
After a long wait, actor-director Nandita Das is back to shake things a bit in Bollywood with her upcoming directorial venture Manto, starring Nawazuddin Siddiqui as the titular character. This conversation with Das is as intense as it could get...
6 min |
September 2018
SOCIETY
Being Expert With The Sexpert
In a freewheeling interview, acclaimed sexologist Dr Mahinder Watsa speaks about the need to talk about sex and sexuality in our country and his journey towards the right kind of fame. Society digs in more.
9 min |
September 2018
SOCIETY
A Piece Of History
Mallika Ahluwalia speaks about starting world’s only Partition Museum in Amritsar and writing the book Divided by Partition, United by Resilience –21 stories of those who saw the India’s darkest time yet fought hard to rebuild not just themselves but also the country.
9 min |
SOCIETY OCTOBER 2018
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I Want To Be A Lambi Race Ka Ghoda
With the British TV series Beecham House, Shriya Pilgaonkar is shooting for the stars and proving herself worth of her parents’ Sachin and Supriya Pilgaonkar’s legacy. She speaks about working on the series with the very talented Gurinder Chadha and making it big on her own, despite being an industry kid.
8 min |
SOCIETY OCTOBER 2018
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Speaking Art!
Award-winning artist Pratiksha Apurv who happens to be spiritual guru Osho’s niece, has come out with a unique coffee table book – The Mystic and Her Colours. Society reveals the artist and her book that combines her paintings and articles of spiritual nature.
9 min |
SOCIETY OCTOBER 2018
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The Digital Mahabharata
Just like the epic fight of Mahabharata, a war is now raging on digital land. Netflix and Amazon Prime Video are the two big streaming service providers fighting in this epic battle. We analyse the developments so far
5 min |
February - March 2019
SOCIETY
Narendra Modi - Lotus in the Mire
“I have always been CM, I am CM today and shall be CM forever. For me, CM means not Chief Minister but Common Man.” These were the words spoken by the current Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi, when he was the Chief Minister of Gujarat. While a lot has changed since then, he seems to continue to appeal to the ‘CM’ even today. Here’s a glimpse into the rare and no-holds-barred interview that appeared in the September 2011 issue of Society magazine
10+ min |
February - March 2019
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music in his dna!
ambi subramaniam’s music is reflective of his lineage. we prod further…
7 min |
january 2017
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a kahani worth sharing
with the press and photographers lined up in magna house three hours prior to the event just so that they could get the best shot of the launch of society magazine’s november issue, it was indeed a big affair. the woman of the hour, vidya balan, while unveiling the magazine alongside nari hira, chairman, magna publishing co ltd, and suchitra iyer, editor of society magazine, looked stunning on the cover picture as well as at the event.
1 min |
december 2016
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canada enjoy eclectic experiences
want to go on a short break to a country that offers breathtaking views, absolute must do adventure activities, varied wildlife, mouthwatering food and much more? then, go ahead and make your next travel itinerary to canada, as the country has many iconic places to visit that offer innumerable options to experience and explore
4 min |
october 2016
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wisdom in a tea cup
tea sommelier, anamika singh, discusses india’s favourite cultural drink. tea, of course...
5 min |
january 2017
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the game changer
in a tête-à-tête with shravan shah, the doe-eyed actress and fashionista frieda pinto talks about her western outings, her social work and climbing the success ladder way before it was even built.
3 min |
october 2016
SOCIETY
Being Social With Riyaaz Amlani
This dynamic restaurateur has revolutionised the way people party and spend evenings in India through his uber-cool ventures like Mocha, Social and Smoke House Deli. Read on to know how…
5 min |
July 2018
SOCIETY
Raising The 'Bar'
The Urban Foundry in Pune is an adventurous potpourri, with its fusion food and tipsy tonics
3 min |
July 2018
SOCIETY
“Our daughters will be safe if our sons are raised right.”—Shefali Shah
As the female rage across the world builds up, outing an ever growing list of predators and predatory behaviours, a netflix series, Delhi Crime, couldn’t have asked for a better cultural climate or timing. based on the horrific nirbhaya case that shook india, we turn to its protagonist shefali shah on why a series like Delhi Crime should be a required stream in the post ‘me too’ era…
7 min |
February - March 2019
SOCIETY
The Forever Ravishing Raveena Tandon
Raveena Tandon, who sizzled the screen in the ‘90s, can never be called a yesteryear actress even 10 years own the line, as she leaves no stone unturned to stay relatable to every age group of the audience even today. n a candid chat with the Tip Tip girl, we find out what a woman of substance, values and talent is made of...
9 min |