We are celebrating Pride Month! In this episode our friends Alley Lloyd and Shivi Bhatnagar bring to us a special interview all the way from Khartoum, Sudan.Alley is a Musician from London and Shivi is a film maker from New Delhi - this is part one of their new Queer Podcast.Shikhant Sablania is an independent artist based in New Delhi, India. He is a multidisciplinary artist working in the field of art, design and creative problem solving. He loves coffee and asking irritating questions.Join Shikhant Sablania a.k.a Choorma as he meets and interviews artists from across the globe and talk about art, life, borders and the constant need to explore.www.choorma.comfacebook.com/thechoorma@thechoormaMusic by MALFNKTIONAbout the Great African Caravan: facebook.com/thegreatafricancaravanThis is a Choorma production.

Voices Beyond Borders. Episode 13: Dina Hijjo's journey from Palestine to India.In this episode Dina Hijjo describes her journey of escaping the Israel - Palestine Conflict of 2014 and moving to India to pursue her studies. She currently is a PhD scholar from Jamia Milia Islamia University, New Delhi.Shikhant Sablania is an independent artist based in New Delhi, India. He is a multidisciplinary artist working in the field of art, design and creative problem solving. He loves coffee and asking irritating questions.Join Shikhant Sablania a.k.a Choorma every Saturday as he meets and interviews artists from across the globe and talk about art, life, borders and the constant need to explore.www.choorma.comfacebook.com/thechoorma@thechoormaMusic by MALFNKTIONAbout the Great African Caravan: facebook.com/thegreatafricancaravanThis podcast was recorded at Sound Garden Studios New Delhi.This is a Choorma production.

In this episode Geetanjali Saini candidly talks about her life as a researcher, moving to Sweden, and being an artist in India.Shikhant Sablania is an independent artist based in New Delhi, India. He is a multidisciplinary artist working in the field of art, design and creative problem solving. He loves coffee and asking irritating questions.Join Shikhant Sablania a.k.a Choorma every Saturday as he meets and interviews artists from across the globe and talk about art, life, borders and the constant need to explore. Geetanjali's Instagram ID: sainigeetanjali_gswww.choorma.comfacebook.com/thechoorma@thechoormaMusic by MALFNKTIONAbout the Great African Caravan: facebook.com/thegreatafricancaravan

In this episode theatre artist and teacher Antonio Sarmento shares his experiences growing up in Mozambique, the life after recent cyclone in his town and his grass root work in Forum Theatre. Joined by John Patrick and Shivi Bhatnagar. Shikhant Sablania is an independent artist based in New Delhi, India. He is a multidisciplinary artist working in the field of art, design and creative problem solving. He loves coffee and asking irritating questions.Join Shikhant Sablania a.k.a Choorma every Saturday as he meets and interviews artists from across the globe and talk about art, life, borders and the constant need to explore. www.choorma.comfacebook.com/thechoorma@thechoormaMusic by MALFNKTIONAbout the Great African Caravan: facebook.com/thegreatafricancaravan

In this episode scientist and artist Dr. Sukant Khurana talks about his younger years, his constant need to explore various scientific ideas, his love for art, and his life as a Global Citizen.His various interests include, Emerging tech, edtech, AI, neuroscience, drug-discovery, design-thinking, sustainable development, art, & literature.In his own words: There is only one life, use it well.@Sukant_KhuranaShikhant Sablania is an independent artist based in New Delhi, India. He is a multidisciplinary artist working in the field of art, design and creative problem solving. He loves coffee and asking irritating questions.Join Shikhant Sablania a.k.a Choorma every Saturday as he meets and interviews artists from across the globe and talk about art, life, borders and the constant need to explore. www.choorma.comfacebook.com/thechoorma@thechoormaMusic by MALFNKTIONAbout the Great African Caravan: facebook.com/thegreatafricancaravan

In this episode artist and curator Aakshat Sinha talks about his life as a student and his work in Russia, his shift in art from engineering and his current life as a curator in India.Aakshat Sinha is an artist, curator, writer and baker based in New Delhi, India. He holds an M.Tech. Degree (Mech. Engr.) from Russian People’s Friendship University, Moscow and a Diploma in Fine Arts from Delhi Collage of Arts. He has held 2 personal solo shows ‘Those Golden Years’ (2013-14) and participated in, curated and organized many National and International solo and group exhibitions and camps. He is the curator and organizer of multi disciplinary art festival 'Identity Art Marathon'. He has been involved with Street art, Comics/graphic novels, Poetry, Storytelling, Sketching / Illustration and many more creative projects.  Shikhant Sablania is an independent artist based in New Delhi, India. He is a multidisciplinary artist working in the field of art, design and creative problem solving. He loves coffee and asking irritating questions.Join Shikhant Sablania a.k.a Choorma every Saturday as he meets and interviews artists from across the globe and talk about art, life, borders and the constant need to explore. www.choorma.comfacebook.com/thechoorma@thechoormaMusic by MALFNKTIONAbout the Great African Caravan: facebook.com/thegreatafricancaravanwww.thegreatafricancaravan.com

In this episode Japanese born artist Yumi Onishi talks about her Art, Inspirations, travels and her experiences of living and working in India.  Yumi is a full-time development worker and an artist . Her traveling in and out of India, particularly in the forest and rural areas have given her inspiration for her art that combines traditional Indian Gond art with her knowledge of Japanese heritage.@yumionishiartShikhant is an independent artist based in New Delhi, India. He is a multidisciplinary artist working in the field of art, design and creative problem solving. He loves coffee and asking irritating questions.Join Shikhant Sablania a.k.a Choorma every Saturday as he meets and interviews artists from across the globe and talk about art, life, borders and the constant need to explore.www.choorma.comfacebook.com/thechoorma@thechoormaMusic by MALFNKTIONAbout the Great African Caravan: facebook.com/thegreatafricancaravan

Listen to Akram Feroze talk about his extensive travels, his profound network with Indian truck drivers, his childhood and his experiences in making The Great African Caravan possible.Akram Feroze is a theater professional Hyderabad, India and traveling for many years on the Road. He is a strong proponent of a world without borders.Shikhant is an independent artist based in New Delhi, India. He is a multidisciplinary artist working in the field of art, design and creative problem solving. He loves coffee and asking irritating questions.Join Shikhant Sablania a.k.a Choorma every Saturday as he meets and interviews artists from across the globe and talk about art, life, borders and the constant need to explore.www.choorma.comfacebook.com/thechoorma@thechoormaMusic by MALFNKTIONAbout the Great African Caravan: www.facebook.com/TheGreatAfricanCaravan

In this podcast Tal & Naama from Israel talk about west-bank, media in Israel, Hummus, and their desire to travel to India.Tal is a young traveller from Tel Aviv who has taken a sabbatical from her hectic media job and after serving her compulsory military training for 2 years is now travelling in Indian subcontinent.Naama is  an Israeli, journalist, vegetarian, dog owner and a food lover she lives in Tel Aviv with her  cool boyfriend and now i'm in India for a big adventure or as she calls it -her middle life crisis.Shikhant is an independent artist based in New Delhi, India. He is a multidisciplinary artist working in the field of art, design and creative problem solving. He loves coffee and asking irritating questions.www.choorma.com facebook.com/thechoorma@thechoormaIntro Music: Roaches by Malfnktion.www.thegreatafricancaravan.comJoin Shikhant Sablania a.k.a Choorma every Saturday as he meets and interviews artists from across the globe and talk about art, life, borders and the constant need to explore.

In this podcast, Patrick talks about India-Africa relations, his love for spicy food, roasted bananas, Christianity in Africa, and Rajma-Chawal.Patrick recently completed MA- international Studies from the Symbiosis School of International studies- Pune and is passionate about social-economic inclusion. An advocate for stronger Indo-Africa relations, Patrick writes and speaks on Issues of India-Africa.Shikhant is an independent artist based in New Delhi, India. He is a multidisciplinary artist working in the field of art, design and creative problem solving. He loves coffee and asking irritating questions.www.choorma.com@thechoormaIntro Music: Roaches by Malfnktion.Views expressed in this podcast are of the guests, the host or the organization is not responsible for the same.