Community Spotlight
The ANOKHI Community Spotlight is a space for small businesses, charities, and personal "hero" stories to receive awareness across our magazine blog during the weekends. These articles will also be shared across our social media platforms and be distributed to our newsletter community, totalling over 2 million active members, followers, and subscribers from around the world.
This is a completely free service that we are providing to South Asians centric initiatives from anywhere in the world, to support those who cannot afford to advertise. If you or someone you know could benefit from this service, please email us at [email protected], for a chance to be featured. Good luck!
“Art From the Eye of India” Debuts At Art Basel Miami Beach With Nina Magon, Rupi Kaur & Masaba Gupta
Art From the Eye of India debuts at Art Basel Miami Beach, uniting Nina Magon, Rupi Kaur, and Masaba Gupta in a global celebration of Indian fashion, poetry, dance, and design.Early this December, against the electric backdrop of Miami Art Week, Indian creativity made an unpre
Heritage Meets Growth As Tanishq Jewellery Unveils New Stores Across The U.S.
Heritage meets growth as Tanishq Jewellery unveils new U.S. stores in Virginia and Orlando, bringing Indian luxury craftsmanship, modern design, and fine jewelry to American markets.Tanishq, India’s most trusted jewellery brand and a global standard-bearer of craftsmanship fr
Exclusive: Arshad Khan On MISAFF’s Legacy & Vinod Kapri On The Soul of ‘Pyre’
I attended the 11th edition of The Mosaic International South Asian Film Festival (MISAFF), representing ANOKHI LIFE, a platform deeply committed to e
How Surviving Stage 4 Blood Cancer Inspired Me to Create 'Chai & Hope'
In honour of Blood Cancer Awareness Month, we are privileged to share this deeply personal piece by Harjeet Kaur — a Stage 4 blood cancer survivor, advocate, and co-founder of Chai and Hope.
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Where Chokecherries & Bharatanatyam Collide: 'Takwahiminana' Premieres In Toronto Today
At the crossroads of identity, love, and land, Matthew MacKenzie’s bold new play gets a vibrant Toronto premiere at Soulpepper. A darkly funny meditation on love, land, and layered identity, ...
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“What If A Mother Divorced Her Dead Husband?” - 'The Roof Is Leaking' Play Explores Why
This spring, a powerful new South Asian story is taking center stage in Toronto. The Roof is Leaking (ਛੱਤ ਚੋਂਦੀ ਹੈ), co-written by Sanskruti Marathe and Davinder Malhi and presented by Pleiades Theatre, premieres May 2–18, 2025, at the Berkeley Street Theatre Upstairs. ...
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Hindu & Muslim Women Trapped By Partition: Anusree Roy's 'Trident Moon' Brings A Gripping Tale To Toronto
Toronto’s theatre scene is currently experiencing a riveting journey into history with the Canadian premiere of Trident Moon, an emotionally charged drama by acclaimed South Asian playwright Anusree Roy. Running until March 30, 2025, at Crow’s Theatre, this gripping pro ...
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Jewelry Brand Tanishq Sparkles In The U.S. With Grand Openings In Atlanta And Seattle
Tanishq, India's beloved fine jewelry brand, is making waves in the United States! With the recent grand openings of their stunning new stores in Redmond, Washington, and Cumming, Georgia, Tanishq is cementing its place as a go-to destination for exquisite jewelry in the American ma ...
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'Little Owl Stories' Celebrates South Asian Culture & Identity Through Personalized Children's Books
As a child of Indian immigrants, Krithika Mohan grew up longing to see herself reflected in the books she read. She wasn’t alone—over 70% of children's books still fail to capture the rich multicultural fabric of our society. But instead of waiting for change, Krithika and her co-founder, Yvonne ...
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South Asian Writer/Filmmaker Forges Her Own Path In America
Writer/Filmmaker Aayushi A. Shah realized the power of cinema as an art form while in high school in Mumbai, India. She decided then to dedicate her life to it, to mastering the art of filmmaking—a path which, although not easy, has led her to America. City: Ne ...
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Event Alert: “Pardafash”-- A Stunning New Exhibit Is Focused On Amplifying Sikh Voices
In Rochester, New York, “Pardafash” (“To Reveal The Truth”) is an exhibit that set to open on July 8th through September 17th at the UUU Art Collective. By using a range of mediums including fabric sculpture, video installation, fashion design, AR, film, painting, and animation, 11 Sikh ...
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EatSpreadLove Creates Dreamy Charcuterie Boards
Charcuterie boards are all the rage now, but in 2020 Mandy Punian knew even back then the magic that these delightful dishes bring to the table. And that's why she decided to take the leap and launch EatSpreadLove. With her incredible array of boards for one or many, this will raise your grazing ...
