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[24 Mar 2011 | 5 Comments | ]
Kalyan Varma – Wildlife Activist

Hi All, Hope you enjoyed the first part and the second part of the interview with Kalyan Varma. Today we have the final part. Here is a brief intro about Kalyan Varma! Mr. Kalyan Varma is an award winning Wildlife Photographer from Bangalore! He freelances with BBC and National Geographic Channel! What is even more [...]

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[7 Mar 2011 | 4 Comments | ]

Hi All, Hope you enjoyed the first part of the interview the Kalyan Varma here. Here is the part 2. Here is a brief intro about Kalyan Varma! Mr. Kalyan Varma is an award winning Wildlife Photographer from Bangalore! He freelances with BBC and National Geographic Channel! What is even more fascinating is the fact [...]

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[27 Feb 2011 | 3 Comments | ]
Kalyan Varma – Award winning wildlife photographer

Hi All.. There is a saying.. “Some people dream when they sleep and some stay awake to chase that dream.” And today, I have a very very special guest in the show on Coffee With Experts who is an epitome of chasing ones dream! Please join me in welcoming Mr. Kalyan Varma – Award winning [...]

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[1 Jan 2011 | 21 Comments | ]
Chinmayi – Playback Singer & Voice Actor!

Dear Readers, Wish you all a very very happy 2011. We start this year with a very very special guest for CWS show. Please join me in welcoming Chinmayi – A playback singer in tamil movie industry who made a sizzling debut with Kannathil Muthamittal. A young woman, a multi-dimensional personality, Chinmayi is also a [...]

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[6 Dec 2010 | 12 Comments | ]
Dev Dutt – The mythologist and Chief Belief Officer, Futures Group

Dr. Devdutt Pattanaik is a medical doctor by education, a leadership consultant by profession, and a mythologist by passion. He has written and lectured extensively on the nature of sacred stories, symbols and rituals and their relevance in modern times. Dev has 14 years experience in the health care industry with organizations such as Sanofi [...]

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[11 Nov 2010 | 2 Comments | ]
Sathwik Rai – Captain of Team India, Gold medal winners in Racquetball Championship

Few of us get the honour of representing our beloved nation and even few amongst us bring laurels to our country. Today I am privileged to host the captain of the Gold medal winning team in Seoul International Racquet Ball Championship. Without further ado, it is coffee with Sathwik Rai! Coffee With Sathwik Rai – [...]

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[26 Sep 2010 | 2 Comments | ]
Usha Rai – Painter at 60 – Part 3

Hi All, Today we are having the part 3 of the interview with Usha Rai Maam. Please find tbe links to the part 1 and part 2. Brief Introduction to Usha Rai: The artist K Usha P Rai, born May 23rd 1945 in Udupi, Karnataka , India is a well known personality in the Kanada [...]

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[20 Aug 2010 | No Comment | ]
Usha Rai – Former President of Karnataka Lekhakiyara Sangha – Part 2

Hi All, Today we are having the part 2 of the interview with Usha Rai Maam. Please find the part 1 here. Brief Introduction to Usha Rai: The artist K Usha P Rai, born May 23rd 1945 in Udupi, Karnataka , India is a well known personality in the Kanada literary circles and is an [...]

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[8 Aug 2010 | 4 Comments | ]
Usha Rai – Kannada Novelist and Painter

Hi All, It is my pleasure to invite Usha Rai madam for this edition of coffee with sundar. The artist K Usha P Rai, born May 23rd 1945 in Udupi, Karnataka , India is a well known personality in the Kanada literary circles and is an accomplished Kanada writer and novelist. In July 2005 a [...]

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[12 Jul 2010 | 4 Comments | ]
Abhiruchi Thatte – Song Bird from Tansen Nagari – Part 3

Please find the first part and the second part of the interview with Abhiruchi Thatte here. Let us continue with the last part of the interview. You can watch abhiruchi performing for Sare Gaana here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G3CG2SkSlSc Coffee With Abhiruchi Thatte Me: Sundar Rajan G S AT: Abhiruchi Thatte Me: You mentioned that there are many [...]

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[4 Jul 2010 | 4 Comments | ]
Abhiruchi Thatte – Song bird from Tansen Nagari – Part 2

Dear Readers, Please find the first part of the interview with Abhiruchi Thatte here. Let us continue with our second part of the interview. I am sure you are going to have quite a few surprises as the interview progresses. You can watch abhiruchi performing for Sare Gaana here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G3CG2SkSlSc Coffee With Abhiruchi Thatte Me: Sundar [...]

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[27 Jun 2010 | 12 Comments | ]
Abhiruchi Thatte – Song bird from Tansen Nagari

Singing, they say, heals the world! Today, it is my pleasure to welcome a song bird from Gwalior. We have Abhiruchi Thatte on the show. Born and brought up in a musically rich background, Abhiruchi started her music journey very early in her life. Having persisted with her musical interests, Abhiruchi recently made waves in [...]

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[5 Jun 2010 | 4 Comments | ]
Coffee With Brenda Hoddinott – Founder of Art Portal – Drawspace.com – Part 4

Dear Readers, Please find the last & final part of the series with Brenda. What a series of interviews we have had. You can find the previews parts here: Part 1, Part 2 & Part 3. So here goes the final part of the interview. Coffee With Brenda Hoddinott – Founder of Art Portal – [...]

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[29 May 2010 | 2 Comments | ]

Dear Readers, Continuing your exciting discussion with Brenda from Part 2, we have our part 3 of the interview today! Trust me, it only gets better here today. Enjoy your next ten minutes reading this exciting conversation with Brenda Hoddinott. Me: What did you love about your profession [as a forensic artist], and what did you [...]

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[21 May 2010 | 12 Comments | ]
Coffee With Brenda Hoddinott: Award Winning Artist – Part 2

Dear Readers, Please find the part 1 of the interview here. Me: People say that art is genetic to some extent. So did you belong to an artistic family? Were there other members in your family who are into this? What is your view on this? BH: I can’t think of anyone in my family who [...]

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[16 May 2010 | 12 Comments | ]
Coffee With Brenda Hoddinott:  forensic artist and art educator

Dear Readers, It has been nearly two months since I posted the back to back interviews of Roddam Narasimha & BS Chandrasekhar to celebrate the 2 year completion of CWS. After that I took an interesting journey of pencil sketching.. And as you would have probably guessed, my next interview is indeed with an artist [...]

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[29 Mar 2010 | 3 Comments | ]
Roddam Narasimha – Leading Aerospace Scientist & Padma Bhushan Awardee – Part 2

Continuing our discussion with Prof. Roddam Narasimha (Part 1 can be found here), please find the part 2 of the interview. Question: Could you say a few words about Dr.C.N.R.Rao ? He is yet another great academician who has been recognized worldwide for his research work, but not many in India are aware of his [...]

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[18 Mar 2010 | 3 Comments | ]
Roddam Narasimha – Leading Aerospace Scientist & Padma Bhushan Awardee – Part 1

Dear Readers, Today is a very special day for Coffee with Sundar as it completes 2 years.. And for this special occasion, we have 2 special interviews. The first is the interview with B S Chandrasekhar – Legendary Indian Leg Spinner and second, we have another legend in todays show – Roddam Narashima – India’s [...]

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[18 Mar 2010 | 9 Comments | ]
B S Chandrasekhar – Legendary Indian Leg Spinner!

Dear Readers, CWS has completed 2 years since it was launched on 19th March 2008. To celebrate this special occasion, we have 2 really amazing guests for the CWS show today! In the first of the two interviews today, we have a legendary leg spinner of Indian Cricket – B S Chandrasekhar! It is indeed [...]

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[4 Mar 2010 | 9 Comments | ]

Hi All, We are continuing the interview with Mr. Suraj in this blog post. The part 1 of the interview can be found here. Me: So what after Manifesh Technologies? SS: I joined Jain College in Bangalore for doing my BCA. I was living without pocket money.. My parents gave only as much as i [...]

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[28 Feb 2010 | 9 Comments | ]

Hi All, I am very happy to introduce Mr. Suraj Sreenath – Head – Sales & Operations at Dream Gains Financial Pvt. Ltd. Before taking over the sales & operations at DG, Suraj has played a number of sales roles at  Transworks, Dell & finally at PTC. A salesman has a number of stories to [...]

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[27 Jan 2010 | 10 Comments | ]
Nithyashree Mahadevan – Carnatic Vocalist & Playback Singer

Nithyashree Mahadevan was here in IIM Bangalore to give a live performance at Yamini ’09. Thanks to SPICMACAY student body, I got a chance to conduct a quick interview for CWS-2! Please find a brief introduction about Nithyashree. Brief Introduction: Nithyashree Mahadevan is a leading carnatic music artist and a playback singer. Her paternal grandmother [...]

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[21 Jan 2010 | One Comment | ]

Hi All, Continuing the interview with Mr. Sundarshan (Part 1), please find the part 2 of the interview below. Me: You joined Viveks after the brief stint at Hyderabad. How was your experience? What was your role? Sudarshan: Retail was the sunrise sector when I started. Viveks was a small family company with 3 stores [...]

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[17 Dec 2009 | 8 Comments | ]

Dear CWS Readers, It gives me immense pleasure to invite Mr. Sudarshan, former General Manager of HR at Viveks (Retail chain in South India) and a visiting faculty at Symbiosis Management Institute. Mr. Sudarshan holds an MA in Personnel Management after completing B Sc in Physics and MA in Indian Philosophy. He also had a [...]

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[25 Nov 2009 | One Comment | ]

Hi CWS Readers, Continuing the interview with Mr. Mukesh Sharma, the part 2 of the interview is here in this video. Mukesh talks about how his interests started in theatre, how he formed his group and most importantly, an exciting incident…. of how things almost fell a part just a few days before his big [...]

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[29 Oct 2009 | 4 Comments | ]

In the first video interview on CWS-2, I am glad to host Mr. Mukesh Sharma as a guest. A brief profile about Mr. Mukesh can be found below. In this part 1 of the interview, Mukesh talks about his experience in Automobile Industry. In part 2  (which will follow this post), Mukesh speaks about his [...]

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[4 Oct 2009 | One Comment | ]

The part 1 of the interview with Mr. Sunil Robert can be found here: http://coffeewithsundar.com/i-will-survive-sunil-robert/ Mr. Sunil Robert works for TCS Financial Solutions, where he runs the global Analyst Relations and Public Relations program. Sunil has also been the front end of the Marketing arm for i-flex in North & Latin America. Sunil holds a [...]

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[10 Sep 2009 | 8 Comments | ]

Hello CWS-2 Readers, I am happy to introduce you all to Mr. Sunil Robert – Head of Analyst Relations & Public Relations at Tata Consulting Services and author of the book “I will Survive”. Here is the profile of Mr. Sunil Robert Mr. Sunil Robert works for TCS Financial Solutions, where he runs the global [...]

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[30 Aug 2009 | 5 Comments | ]

Hi all, I take immense pleasure to invite a special guest – Anil Menon R, to Coffee With Sundar – Season 2. Welcome Sir! He is a Production Engineer with a Masters in Management from Bajaj. Subsequently he worked for SBICAPS for 6 years in the areas of Treasury, Project Finance and OTC. He then [...]

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[12 Jul 2009 | 4 Comments | ]

Dear Readers, The part one of the interview can be found here -Kutral Ramesh – Arjuna Awardee. Kutral, born and brought up in Tamil Nadu, went on to become a marathon swimmer. He swam across English Channel in 1994 when he was just 13 years old. That very same calendar year, he swam across 6 [...]