Episodes
On Episode 11 of #LearningStories we chat with Aamoye Chaudhary. Aamoye Chaudhary is an artist based in Mumbai, India. He expresses himself through artworks, sketches, photos and poems. He completed a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Applied Art from the Viva College of Art and Design. You can find him on Instagram @revolution_aamoye.
Published 07/25/21
On Episode 10 of #LearningStories we chat with Vinod Krishnan. He is a visual development artist and animator based in Los Angeles, California. He has established his career in the art and entertainment industry is currently an Animation Technical Director at Disney Television Animation. He grew up in Bahrain. From 2015 to 2017 he pursued an MFA in Animation from the Savannah College of Art and Design (SCAD). After graduating from the program he worked with several animation studios including...
Published 07/17/21
On Episode 9 of #LearningStories we chat with Sandesh Kini. Sandesh is a computer engineer by training who aims to use his skillset and knowledge to solve interesting real world problems. He is currently a senior product manager at Shopify and is based out of Toronto, Canada. He was born and brought up in Bahrain and then completed a Bachelor of Technology degree in Computer Science and Engineering at the Manipal Institute of Technology. He then acquired 7 years of experience in the software...
Published 07/11/21
On Episode 8 of #LearningStories we chat with Arunita Praharaj. Arunita Praharaj is a Communications Specialist during the week and a Foreign Correspondent on weekends. She is currently based in Bahrain and has experience in the fields of Journalism, Advertising and PR across two continents. More informally, she refers to herself as a Qissago of South Asian stories and she uses her Instagram account and blog to express herself creatively on a variety of different issues she feels strongly...
Published 06/29/21
On Episode 7 of #LearningStories we chat with Sanjana Paramhans. Sanjana is an Interior Architect and Social Designer. She is an alumnus of Pratt Institute in New York with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Interior Design. She is currently pursuing her Masters in Research for Spatial Design at the University of Arts in London. Over the past few years, she has worked on a variety of residential, commercial, and retail mixed-use projects. As an interior architect she is interested in creating optimal...
Published 06/14/21
On Episode 6 of #LearningStories we chat with Dr. Vinayak Prakash Thattaruparambil. Vinayak is in the process of training to accomplish his lifelong dream of being a fetal surgeon. He completed his MBBS from the All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Bhubaneswar. Apart from his profession, He's also passionate about painting and dancing. He also expresses himself through writing with poetry being his favorite. He loves gardening and is a star-crossed animal activist. He believes that one...
Published 06/06/21
On Episode 5 of #LearningStories we chat with Janak Rathod. Janak is a photographer and photojournalist based out of Mumbai.   He was born and raised in Bahrain where he completed my schooling until 12th grade. He studied for a BFA with photography at Symbiosis University, Pune, and further ahead enrolled himself for a diploma course to study photojournalism at the Udaan School Of Photography in Mumbai. He then interned for 'The Indian Express', and is now currently working as a freelancer in...
Published 05/30/21
On Episode 4 of #LearningStories we chat with Carissa D'Almeida. Carissa D’Almeida is a Lawyer by training and a Disc Jockey by passion. She grew up in the Middle East and then completed her Bachelor of Laws degree from Christ University in Bengaluru, India. She has been part of the legal team at Accenture for the last four years. But Carissa is a full-time disc jockey too. She is part of the awesome music crew at the Dynamite Disco Club. She has played live at venues around India like the...
Published 05/23/21
On Episode 3 of #LearningStories​​ we chat with Kunal Bhan. Kunal Bhan is a Computer Engineer by training and a Professional Actor by passion. As an actor, he is known for his roles as Prince Nasir in Imperfect (2018) and Dr. Rahil Shekhar in Sanjivani (2019). He is the co-creator of short films like Meka and Azaad. Building on his background in computer engineering and video production, he also founded a digital video production company that provided advertisement film-making services for...
Published 05/13/21
On Episode 2 of #LearningStories we chat with Vikramjeet Sinha.  Vikramjeet Sinha is an Arts-based therapist, an Arts based Educator and Dramatist.   He has 20 years of work experience in the social development sector and mainly uses the arts to create psycho-social change. He has directed over 25 plays in schools, colleges and in Festivals.  Vikram holds an undergraduate degree in English Literature, a graduate degree in Social Anthropology. He is an ABT Practitioner from the World Center...
Published 05/13/21
On Episode 1 of #LearningStories we chat with Jatan Mehta. Jatan is a science writer passionate about humanity's future in space. He was the former science officer at TeamIndus Moon Mission. His writing portfolio can be found at jatan.space and you can find him on Twitter @uncertainquark. He writes the popular substack newsletters, 'Moon Monday' and 'Space Impact'. He is currently a contributing editor to Planetary Society. Show Notes  1) Use the Internet as tool to build an audience for...
Published 05/13/21