BONY Podcast

Season 1 - Episode 25: From Fokir to prince - Conversation with Prince Sha, a senior at Tufts University in Boston.

Season 1 - Episode 24: Listen to this incredibly informative conversation with BoNY’s resident accountant, Ahad Ali. Ahad is a New York City based CPA, his company, Ahad&Co helps businesses and individuals with tax, accounting and advisory services.

Season 1 - Episode 23: Conversation with comedian Anish K. Mitra. Anish is an NYC-based comedian and 1st generation Bengali-American whose parents are from Calcutta India.

Season 1 - Episode 22: Conversation with actress Sita Sarkar. A Bangladesh born, New York City raised actress who is a former student of the Bangladesh Institute of Performing Arts in Queens and trained in classical Indian dance including: Bharatanatyam, Kathak and Manipuri. She is also the lead actress in a new short film called “Dawat”.

Season 1 - Episode 21: Conversation with a funny Bengali comedian, Zubi Ahmed. Zubi is a comedian and filmmaker from Brooklyn. She co-hosts a show with Pooja Reddy called Kutti Gang, which features South Asian women, queer, and gnc performers. She also wrote and directed a web series called “Polterheist,” which is available to watch on Vimeo.

Season 1 - Episode 20: Conversation with a talented young start-up superstar, Mizan. Listen to how one can make it in the start-up world and Mizan’s interesting observations about Bengalis in New York as someone who grew up in the Middle-East and came to the US as an adult.

Season 1 - Episode 19: Interview with TK Kader an entrepreneur, international best-selling author, and angel investor.

Season 1 - Episode 18: Interview with a talented Bengali artist and performer whose work can currently be seen in the ABXY gallery in the LES, Zeehan Wazed.

Season 1 - Episode 17: Interview with physical fitness expert, Navid. Navid talks about how we can eat our Bengali food and get away with it and why “when you eat” is as important as “what you eat.”

Season 1 - Episode 16: Interview with Unsha, a nurse and mental health awareness advocate. Unsha speaks about the negative stigma on therapy in the Bengali community, effects of social media and her personal motivations for advocating mental health awareness.