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Jewels of India: Leading Indo-American Personalities (Vol II) is our 50th publication themed on the inspiring real-life stories of struggles, sacrifices and successes of 75 Indo-Americans - originating in 13 different states of India, settled in 13 states of the US - and...

When he first landed in the US, all he had was a few Indian rupees, not even dollars – that he had loaned from a few friends and family. He also had some dreams to make it big. But the country didn’t treat him too well – extreme cold, strange food, strange culture. He was young and energetic and ...

In a true sense signifying bond and security, Rakshabandhan is an exceptional connection between a brother and his sister. The celebration is observed on the full-moon day or Poornima as per the Hindu calendar month of Shravan. However, like Vase Sarmah will agree, do women need men to protect th...

Canada has the world’s eighth largest Indian diaspora – and the majority are foreign-born. In 1904, the first documented Indian immigrants arrived in Canada and carved out the space for themselves from scratch. Today, a vast majority of them are leading businessmen, scientists, artists, writers, ...

Our society is deeply structured with sex and gender. The categorisation of people as ‘male’ or ‘female’ permeates our society on every level. The rights of transgenders have been reaffirmed to be at par with the rights of heterosexual people, as enshrined under the Constitution of India. With th...

Jagmohan Humar. An unheard name in India. A lesser-known name in Canada. An Indo-Canadian with an amazing list of achievements behind him. The author of a highly recommended and appreciated book on structural  ynamics, yet Rajasthanis in the USA don’t know him to be a Rajasthani. Here’s sharing w...

This is our week… the week of India’s independence. There is no sure shot survey for this, yet, we as a nation can definitely feel a surge in loyalty to our nation. However, every 26 January and 15 August, it hurts to see several small-sized Indian flags lying in waste. I have a win-win suggestio...

When Maneesh Media was started 20 years back, it was started with the idea of writing about the unheard of success stories of the Indian diaspora. We never knew these stories that amazed us could inspire others. We started with publishing coffee-table books, gradually getting head-on with Read More