Cyrus Says

In this episode of #CyrusSays, Hansal Mehta (@mehtahansal on Twitter) talks to Cyrus about the making of Aligarh. They also talk about:

• How he decided to make Aligarh
• Homophobic reactions
• His experiences working on the film
• Simran
• The oscars

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In this latest episode of #CyrusSays, Arnesh Ghose (@ArneshGhose on Twitter) founder of The Mirror Merchants, a theater company, talks to Cyrus about:

• His collection of plays, Chaarpaai
• Gender issues in India
• Audience reactions to his plays
• The Mirror Merchants
• Writing for The Rolling Stone and Man's World magazine

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In this episode of #CyrusSays, singer-songwriter and veteran musician, Gary Lawyer (@garylawyer on Twitter) talks to Cyrus about his new single, Heaven's Child, which he just released. They also talk about:

• Being a multi instrumentalist
• Moving to the US for music
• Meeting his guru, Ray Charles
• His love for bikes
• The market for independent western music in India

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In this episode of #CyrusSays, Cyrus meets Samyak Chakrabarty (@Samyakc on Twitter), social entrepreneur and founder of Social Quotient and the Green Batti Project (@greenbatti on Twitter). They talk about:

• His startup, Electronic Youth Media
• Being one of the youngest entrepreneurs in the country
• Being instrumental in driving the youth to vote
• Indian weddings
• The importance of the mentor-mentee system
• How CSR can actually create impact

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In this episode of #CyrusSays, hosts Tejas Menon(@TejasMenon on Twitter) and Jishnu Guha(@JishnuGuha on Twitter) geek out about their new podcast Geekfruit(@@GeekFruitHQ on Twitter) with Cyrus. They also talk about:

• What it means to be a geek
• Celebrity geeks
• Cyrus' favorite superheroes
• Indian comics
• All about their new podcast, Geekfruit
• Fictitious Mumbai superheroes

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In this latest episode of #CyrusSays, founders of BOHECO (@BohecoIndia on Twitter), Yash Kotak and Sanvar Oberoi talk to Cyrus about:

• How they started out as HR college students
• Agriculture in India
• The booming hemp industry
• The numerous uses of hemp
• BOHECO's business model

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In this episode of #CyrusSays, American-born Indian, Nilima Achwal (@niliach on Twitter) tells Cyrus about her social startup, Iesha. They talk about:

• Sexuality being taboo in India
• How children perceive sex
• Traditional Indian beliefs that became restrictions
• How their teaching program is modeled
• How her life experiences led her to start Iesha

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In this latest episode of #CyrusSays, professional Hula Hoopist, Swati Shah talks to Cyrus about:

• The first time she tried to hula in Goa 
• Heartbreaks
• Hula Hooping for fitness - Hoopnotism
• Keeping your mind off things by keeping busy
• A day in her life

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In this episode, Cyrus talks to Varun Hooja, founder of luxury treehouse eco-resort, The Machan. We find out about: How the resort runs on an off-grid, self-sufficient system

• Varun's stint working with Accenture
• Being one with nature
• Being an Indian abroad
• The Indian startup culture

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In this episode of #CyrusSays, film critic and writer, Aniruddha Guha (@AniGuha) introduces his new podcast on the IVM Network, Watcha! They talk about:

• Cyrus' appearance in 'Jalwa'
• A glimpse into Ani's favorites to WATCHA!
• Star Wars - The Force Awakens
• Bollywood stars in Hollywood remakes
• Do film critics take bribes?

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