NAFIH MOHAMMED NASER INSPIRES YOUTHS THROUGH HIS SUCCESSFUL JOURNEY TO THE POLITICS

Nafih Mohammed Naser is the new youth icon for the Indian National Congress. He was brought up in Kasargod district of Kerala, on the 13th of December 1988. Mohammed Naser completed his schooling from Saadiya Senior Secondary school, and he was graduated from PA College, Mangalore, with Bachelor’s in Commerce. He is recently appointed as the Social Media cordinator of the Youth congress, in Bangalore.

Nafih Mohammed believes that, ” Power does not corrupt people, it is corrupted by the people only.” This is one of the many reasons behind him joining the Politics, when the young generation detests the niche. Youngsters hate the corruption surrounding politics, which favours the powerful man but not the poor people of the country, though we are living in democracy.

He is a zestful personality who is attracted by many of his followers due to his active engagement in Public Service, Powerful and impactful positive influence. He wants to follow the duty of social reformer. It is better to be well done, than well said.

His Instagram handle @nafinmn has 110k followers. He is loved for his enthusiasm and realistic approach which can be idealised by the young generation. He trusts the phrase by Dalai Lama, ” If you think you cannot make any change in the world, you should try to sleep with a mosquito.” The motivational quotes from the great people inspired him a lot to transform his mindset.

Nafih Mohamed Naser has been actively involved in efforts to promote, or impede, direct, or intervene in economic, social, political, reform to make desirable changes in society, to make it a good place for the current and coming generation.

He is conscious about the social impact on the youth. Nafih, being a renowned social activist in Bangalore, has participated in many campaigns and rallies related to Anti Drug and other issues to increase awareness among the people about its abuse and harsh effect in society. He wants to eradicate all these anti-social activities by standing out of the crowd. He has learned from the great phrase which states that, “Government is established for the common good which includes the prosperity, safety, happiness, and protection of the people, not the personal profit, honor, or private interest of certain number of people, class, or family.”

Mohammed Naser is actively involved in political campaigns, meetings, propaganda, and rallies of Indian National Congress, and also spreads the news about their contribution to the welfare of the society in his social platforms, and print media. His hard-working nature has brought him on the spotlight of the party members.

He has become a youth icon within less time span after joining the digital world. His 110k family can see behind the scenes of the political lifestyle. His down to earth personality , helps him not to think before breaking the stereotype mentality of the society. His lifestyle inspires youths to follow him.

He solely believes that change will not come if we rely on some other person or wait for the perfect time and place. We are the one who are capable of changing everything. We can make a better world if we want. Our voices and our activities will bring the change.

Nafih Mohammed Naser wants to spread the good will and motives through his work and wisdom.

He is an inspiration to youth due to his optimistic mindset as well as energetic enthusiasm. Young generation should learn from the path of his success which includes prosperity as well as respect. It takes a lot of courage to stand out of the mass and become an iconic figure whom people would follow. Nafih Mohammed has done great job to influence people by his job of social awareness, and urge to change the system.

The burden of working as a great influencer makes a person over conscious about his actions. He needs to talk, think and maintain everything, so that people can follow his actions, and bring the golden days.

He believes that our life will end on the day, when we will choose to remain silent on the topics that matter, and Politicians are the people who seek for opportunity, freedom, and ideas. If they see a ray of light inside a tunnel, they will make a journey to that light to find more tunnels. It is a chain process of the system which we need to maintain for the betterment of society and our life.

IFTPC – CINTAA – FWICE Resolve Issues For Shoots To Commence

IFTPC, CINTAA and FWICE have today amicably resolved the outstanding issues which paved the way for the immediate resumption of shootings. These understandings were reached in virtual meeting held between IFTPC, FWICE and CINTAA.
IFTPC agreed to provide two sets of insurance coverage i.e Death Cover of 25 lacs due to Covid-19 and also hospitalization cover of Rs. 2 lacs uniformly across all hierarchy of the cast & the crew.  Apart from the insurance, IFTPC also assured that every precautions as per the government’s guidelines will be put in place to ensure utmost safety for the entire cast & crew.
Also a decision was taken to reduce the period of credit for cast and crew from  existing 90 days to 30 days for at least the first three months; mutually negotiated pay cuts without actors facing any sanctions, and continued dialogue with all parties for easing working conditions were also agreed to, without delaying the resumption of shootings.
IFTPC acknowledged the contributions of CINTAA and FWICE who in these extra ordinary situations showed exemplary understanding and maturity in the workers and the national interest.  In total solidarity and bonhomie, the stakeholders IFTPC, CINTAA, FWICE and the Broadcasters announced that the shooting will begin immediately and a new saga will unfold in every household soon.
Sajid Nadiadwala, President IFTPC, CINTAA, FWICE and the Broadcasters expressed their gratitude to Hon. Chief Minister of Maharashtra, Shri Uddhav Thackeray, Hon. Amit Deshmukh, Minister of Culture, Cultural Secretary Dr. Sanjay Mukherjee, & Shri Aadesh Bandekar for their exemplary cooperation.

In the marathon discussion Shri JD Majethia, Chairman TV &Web, Shri Shyamashish Bhattacharya and Shri Nitin Vaidya from IFTPC, Shri B.N Tiwari -President,  Shri Ashok Dubey – Gen Secretary, Shri Gangeshwar Srivastava – Treasurer from FWICE, and Shri Manoj Joshi – Sr Vice President, Shri Darshan Jariwalla – Vice President, Shri Amit Behl – Senior  Joint Secretary, Shri Sanjay Bhatia Executive Committee member from CINTAA participated.

 

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Quarantea Time With Coconut Theatre!

Coconut Theatre’s Chai-Wai and Rangmanch took up a rather ambitious project during COVID-19. It has been bringing together several award-winning playwrights, directors, actors and technicians and provided students of theatre an opportunity to learn from their seniors through their Facebook Live sessions. Currently, global experts have been added to Coconut Theatre’s repertoire with the coming week seeing Writer-Director David Woods from Australia (22nd June), Actor-Director Glenn Hayden, also from Australia (25th June), Writer-Director Ana Cândida Carneiro from the USA (27th June) and Writer-Director Jeff Baron from the USA (30th June).
“The objective is to provide students of theatre an avenue of learning,” share Rashmin Majithia and and Keyur Sheth of Coconut Theatre.”Of the varied sessions numbering nearly 99, the viewer can choose any.” The 30-minute sessions where the veterans share their craft begin at 6 pm on weekdays and there are two on weekends; 5 pm and 6 pm. Stalwart participants include Makarand Deshpande, Nadira Babbar, Nina Kulkarni, Jayati Bhatia, Himani Shivpuri, Suchitra Pillai, KK Raina and many more.
Ace choreographer Jonathan Hollander from the US, the founder of Battery Dance Company, who has educated students in multiple countries across multiple platforms brought the stage alive on June 18th.
Those who have missed him should not miss David Woods, an acclaimed actor, director and playwright from Australia who is also the co-artistic director of Ridiculusmus, a multi-award-winning theatre company that has been producing seriously funny theatre for over 20 years. He will be the mentor du jour on the 22nd of June.

A similarly seasoned veteran is Glenn Hayden, also from Australia, who is a theatre director and arts facilitator with a 36+ year professional life in the performing arts, who is gracing our screens on June 25th, followed by Ana Cândida Carneiro, an award-winning, published playwright from the USA, on the 27th and Jeff Baron, an American novelist, playwright and screenwriter from the USA on the 30th of June.
“The idea was to revive theatre in our own small way as COVID-19 has brought with it a new normal that is not going away anytime soon,” concludes Keyur Sheth.

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Apeksha Films & Music Announces Contest For Fresh Talent

 अपेक्षा फिल्म्स एंड म्यूज़िक ने फ्रेश टैलेंट के लिए प्रतियोगिता की घोषणा की
भारत, 23 जून 2020: अपेक्षा फिल्म्स एंड म्यूज़िक ने हमेशा नई प्रतिभाओं को एक मंच प्रदान करने के लिए और उन्हें समर्थन देने का लक्ष्य रखा है। इस उद्देश्य के एक हिस्से के रूप में, कंपनी ने ‘एएफएम टैलेंट हंट 2020’ की घोषणा की है, जो पार्श्व गायकों, संगीतकारों, वीडियो निर्देशकों और मॉडलों के लिए एक अनूठी प्रतियोगिता है। ‘AFM टैलेंट हंट 2020’ के विजेता अपेक्षा फिल्म्स एंड म्यूज़िक से अनुबंध साइन करेंगे।

यह टैलेंट हंट 23 जून 2020 से प्रविष्टियों के लिए खुलेगा, और पूरे भारत के प्रतिभागियों का स्वागत किया जाएगा। प्रतियोगिता 15 जुलाई 2020 को समाप्त होगी, जबकि प्रत्येक श्रेणी के एक विजेता की घोषणा 31 जुलाई 2020 को की जाएगी।

अपेक्षा फिल्म्स एंड म्यूजिक के सीईओ अजय जसवाल ने टैलेंट हंट के बारे में बात करते हुए कहा, “हमें ‘एएफएम टैलेंट हंट 2020’ के पहले संस्करण की घोषणा करते हुए खुशी हो रही है। अपनी कम्पनी की स्थापना के बाद से, अपेक्षा फिल्म्स एंड म्यूजिक ने हमेशा नई प्रतिभाओं का समर्थन किया है और संगीत के क्षेत्र में इच्छुक कलाकारों को एक बेहतरीन मंच दिया है। हम निश्चित हैं कि हमारी पहल देश भर के युवा कलाकारों को आगे आने और अपनी प्रतिभा दिखाने के लिए प्रेरित करेगी।”

नई प्रतिभाओं के लिए इस पहल के बारे में बात करते हुए अपेक्षा फिल्म्स एंड म्यूजिक की अपेक्षा जसवाल ने कहा, “हम नई प्रतिभाओं को योगदान देने के लिए शुरुआत से ही बहुत फोकस्ड हैं, क्योंकि यह नई प्रतिभाएं अपने अपने क्रिएटिव क्षेत्रों में बहुत ब्रिलिएंट हैं। ‘एएफएम टैलेंट हंट 2020’ हमारे व्यावसायिक उद्देश्यों के साथ एक सोची समझी रणनीति है। भारत असाधारण प्रतिभा का घर है और इसकी जड़ें सबसे छोटे गाँवों में भी पाई जा सकती हैं। हालांकि, बहुत कम लोगों को इसे दिखाने और सही दर्शकों से जुड़ने के लिए एक मंच मिलता है। इस टैलेंट हंट के साथ, हम उन्हें अपने काम को दिखाने और उन्हें दर्शकों से जोड़ने का मौका देना चाहते हैं।”

भाग लेने के लिए, इच्छुक कलाकारों को अपनी प्रविष्टियां talent@apekshafilms.com पर 15 जुलाई 2020 से पहले भेजनी होंगी। प्रतियोगिता में भाग लेने के नियम और शर्तों का उल्लेख प्रत्येक श्रेणी के लिए https://apekshafilms.com/afm-talent-hunt/ पर विस्तार से किया गया है।

Crisp Tabla Recital marked the 3rd Webaithak of Pracheen Kala Kendra

Pracheen Kala Kendra has been one of the pioneers of India to organize regular concerts all over the length and breadth of the country and every baithak and concert or a festival features exciting and extremely talented musicians in a bid to promote the art of Indian Classical Music in an effort to promote the artists and their art and art forms. For several years now, without fail, Pracheen Kala Kendra has been providing a glorious stage for young artists to blossom and veteran/maestros to bless audiences with their performances, hence aiding the flourishment of the world of Indian Classical Music. But in these unprecedented times where social distancing has to be followed to stop the global pandemic’s spread across communities, dedicated listeners and music lovers, critics, learners, and artists need not worry about staying away from our coveted musical Baithaks. Thus, Pracheen Kala Kendra has started their WEBaithak series (Baithaks on the web) for everyone who wanted to feel the warmth of good music healing their souls and giving hope in these trying times.

After completing two successful editions of the weekly baithak which features every Friday at 8 pm sharp on Pracheen Kala Kendra’s Facebook Page and YouTube Channel, the third edition broadcasted LIVE on Friday, 19th June 2020, 8 pm onwards featured  a solo recital by the extremely talented Tabla exponent Sh Pran Gopal Bandopadhyay. Pran Gopal is the son and disciple of the illustrious Tabla maestro of the Benaras Gharana  Pt Ananda Gopal Bandopadyay who has been a trendsetter for the Gharana and the highly coveted Benaras – Baaj in Kolkata.

Beginning with traditional starting point Peshkar, Pran  gradually unfolded alap-like elaboration, crisp kaidas with rhythmic variations, complex parans, gat, rela, tihais — almost all the different idioms of Tabla playing within the frame of the 16-beat cycle of the tala with tricky numerical permutations and combinations. Young percussionist displayed different shades of Tabla playing with superb clarity. He also presented some traditional and  famous  bandishes of his Gharana and compositions of his Guru and father Pt. Ananda Gopal Bandyopadhyay.