Associate Editor at MW Magazine. I enjoy writing on travel, culture, food, design and films. I can be reached on ektamohta@gmail.com
Kirori Mal College's theatre society, The Players, has not only trained writer-directors such as Habib Faisal, Kabir Khan, Vijay Krishna Acharya, and Ali Abbas Zafar, but also actors such as Amitabh Bachchan.
MW / May 2017 / [Pdf , 918 KB]
When the best of Bollywood directors (Anurag Kashyap, Imtiaz Ali, Vishal Bhardwaj) want to cast for their new films, their roads lead to one man — Mukesh Chhabra.
MW / December 2015 / [Pdf , 166 KB]
There isn't a party, religious procession or blockbuster in this country that moves without Honey Singh's music
MW / December 2014 / [Pdf , 173 KB]
With over 50 songs in 2014, Arijit Singh has been relentlessly ruling the airwaves since Aashiqui 2 released
MW July 2015 / July 2015 / [Pdf , 149 KB]
Cover Star Randeep Hooda is back from the wilderness
MW / October 2014 / [Pdf , 599 KB]
Kapil Sharma is the one-man army of one-liners on Indian television
MW / December 2013 / [Pdf , 120 KB]
Once sold as scrap, furniture designed for Le Corbusier's Chandigarh is being auctioned for thousands of dollars
MW / November 2013 / [Pdf , 1.61 MB]
Cover Star Sushant Singh Rajput on playing MS Dhoni
MW / November 2015 / [Pdf , 319 KB]
Drinking at the world’s highest open-air bar
MW / January 2014 / [Pdf , 1.8 MB]
Rocky Patel, a US-based cigar maker, tells you why you should ditch your Cubans
MW / February 2014 / [Pdf , 3.14 MB]
The Jaipur-based Trunks Company makes designer coffers for your most darling possessions
MW / October 2014 / [Pdf , 505 KB]
Cover Star Anil Kapoor on bringing 24 to India
MW / September 2013 / [Pdf , 1.04 MB]
The India Pride Project is bringing back our stolen heritage, one temple idol at a time.
MW / May 2016 / [Pdf , 133 KB]
With Bhaag Milkha Bhaag, cover star Farhan Akhtar proved he can do more or less anything
MW / December 2013 / [Pdf , 313 KB]
A guided walk to meet the literary heroes of Paris
JetWings / February 2013 / [Pdf , 358 KB]
The largest cluster of guitar makers in Spain lives in Granada. What is it about the city that inspires music and its makers?
Mumbai Mirror / April 2013 / [Doc , 35 KB]
Ritesh Batra’s latest project, Poetic License, brings film professionals and Irani cafes together
MW / June 2015 / [Pdf , 1.51 MB]
When you stumble on 110 peacocks in Juhu
TimeOut Mumbai / July 2013 / [Docx , 20.4 KB]
Why we’re looking forward to the upcoming Dharavi Biennale
MW / May 2014 / [Pdf , 1.81 MB]
The Mumbai University library has Shakespeare and Homer carved into its walls
TimeOut Mumbai / September 2013 / [Doc , 30 KB]
Sunny Leone, who hasn’t redacted anything in her life story, turns her back on a new documentary that’s out to celebrate her.
MW / November 2016 / [Pdf , 228 KB]
In their customised gold shirts, Datta Phuge and Pankaj Parakh are India’s kings of bling
MW / September 2014 / [Pdf , 1.04 MB]
Untouched by clichés, unaffected by convention, undeterred by censors, Sudip Sharma, the writer of NH10 and Udta Punjab, is laying a fearless path for screenwriting in Hindi cinema.
MW / September 2016 / [Pdf , 286 KB]
Legendary British theatre director Peter Brook revisits the Mahabharata to reflect on Yudhishthira's crisis of conscience.
ON Stage / March 2016 / [Pdf , 910 KB]
Who knew Bollywood's funniest tweeter would be this guy?
MW / April 2016 / [Pdf , 219 KB]
Here are some of the other writers who are using porterfolio right now.