CONTENTS
CULTURAL
STORIES
043 Charlie Chaplin
050 Bissau Palace
058 Women Leaders
068 Dastangoi
080 America Carrillo
083 Sculpting!
087 Accordion Meastro
090 SoCultures World of
Music
WOMEN
LEADERS
IN WINE
BUSINESS
These women leaders in wine
business have established
their visibility and presence
gloriously in the male-
dominated world of wine
making.
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050
046
083
087
068
Heritage
of Bissau
Bissau, till today, is known for
its brilliant rulers and fierce
warriors of the medieval era of
Rajasthan. You don't stumble
upon your heritage. It's there,
just waiting to be explored and
shared. Said Robbie Robertson.
Sculpting!
Whenever I see scrap materials, I see a
soul waiting to come to life.”
This is what National Awarded artist,
Haribaabu Naatesan, aka Hari, has to
say when someone asks him what he
does to what we call “scrap” in layman
language.
Accordion
Champion
“When nothing helps,
Only the music wipes tears and
encourages the heart”
These lines by the world-famous
Accordion player Professor
Semir Hasic truly describe the
essence of music and what it
means in his life. The notes of
his brilliant music have
charmed the world.
Dastangoi
ClIn old times, the stories were told,
narrated and shared in such
delightful manner that this was
considered an art. The storytelling
was hugely popular as fav time pass,
the best cultural activity and to
connect with others. Well, these
performances could match to any
brilliant theatrical drama of today’s
times. We are talking about this
magnificent art of storytelling
called, Dastangoi!.