Dear Well Wishers,Since we go to our second home India Home, have you ever thought or understand about our beautiful, meaningful and effective India Home Symbol & Logo..? I am sure many of you did. If not, as a graphic designer and proud India Home member, I would like to explain it briefly about the same… This is a symbol……
Dear Well Wishers,Since digital tools have significantly enhanced the quality of life for elderly individuals offering greater independence better access to healthcare and improved social connections. These tools can also help with learning new skills managing finances and staying physically active… Also the New Age of Aging and digital literacy is about how older adults are increasingly embracing technology and the benefits…
Dear Well Wishers,Though Raas Garba and Garba are not exactly the same, though they are related and often combined. Garba is a solo dance performed in a circle, while Raas (also called Dandiya Raas) involves two people holding sticks and tapping them together in a circle. Raas-Garba is a term that often refers to a combined event that includes both…
Dear Well Wishers,When I wrote about couple of articles based on Food Pantries, I did get overwhelmed and courteous responses from our IH members. Thanx to them and greatly appreciated… Mostly IH members do not miss the Food Pantry Day at Satyanarayan Mandir, Woodside,. Last night (May 8) was a ‘Double Grocery Food Pantry..!’ Means supply of more grocery food items with…
Continued from back… Thanx for your courteous responses, greatly appreciated. Ambaji Shinde at our home… ‘’Jewel behind the Jewel’’ – Ambaji ShindeDear Well Wishers, Shinde was born in a poor family in Goa, India. The Nanubhai Company that hired the young designer was dealing at the time with Harry Winston and Van Cleef & Arpels. That’s how Shinde met Harry Winston who…
Continued from back… 1-2) Harry Winston Inc. is headquartered at 5th Ave New, York City…Dear Well Wishers, Due to my passionate hobby, we have a small but, well known group of collecting rare records in Mumbaiin 60-70’s. One of them was Anil/Anya Shinde. When he came to know that, I was planning to got to USA, he gave me his…
Continued from back… Hollywood & Oscars Dear Well Wishers, When I started collecting Hindi film song records as a hobby in 1960, at the same time I was collecting related photos of the same, including Western films as well. At that time the popularity of Film Fare Awards recognize technical and artistic excellence in the Indian film industry. The awards are…
Continued from back…Shinde’s jewelry at Oscars – Last Part Dear Well Wishers, As mentioned earlier Harry Winston is known for adding glamour to the Oscars red carpet with their diamond jewelry. The jeweler has been called the “king of diamonds” and “Jeweler to the Stars.” Harry Winston called Ambaji Shinde the “jewel behind the jewel.” Humble to the end, No doubt Ambaji Shinde was a master of his craft, creating…
Continued from back… Shinde Jewels – Part Two Dear Well Wishers,American jeweler Harry Winston has published many books and all of them are included with designerAmbaji Shinde’s work. We were lucky to had most of the books and Shinde’s amazing work of designs with detailed discroptions as well. Pleases see some of them below… Very few brands have such an illustrious…
1) Ambaji Shinde in his office/studio at Harry Winston… 2) Ambaji Shinde… 3) ‘Shinde Jewels’ a book written by Reema Keswani who is an expert gemologist, jewelry historian and designer… Shinde Jewels – Part One Dear Well Wishers, Shinde was a very good tabla player. He used to do tabla practice every week while playing classical music on Sony’s reel-to-reel tape recorder. He used to…