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Diwali Conversation: Shweta Tripathi Sharma Talks About Family, Festivities, and Films

Diwali Conversation: Shweta Tripathi Sharma Talks About Family, Festivities, and Films
In entertainment, one name that shines brightly today is that of the feisty actress Shweta Tripathi Sharma. Effortlessly transitioning from one diverse role to another, Shweta has emerged as a force to be reckoned with. Amidst her bustling schedule, DARPAN Magazine caught up with this spirited actress to delve into her thoughts on the festival of lights, cherished Diwali memories, journey in the entertainment industry, and career goals. Excerpts from the interview…  

NISHA GREWAL Inspiring Entrepreneurial Triumph

NISHA GREWAL Inspiring Entrepreneurial Triumph

Nisha Grewal's unwavering work ethic forms the cornerstone of her success, enabling her to establish a multimillion-dollar skincare company. Founder of Ambani, a Vancouver based publicly traded company in luxury skincare, Nisha's vision was to create quick, easy-to-use skincare products that delivered noticeable results overnight. Throughout her journey, she has aspired to lead by example and create a brand that not only inspires other women but also makes them feel good about themselves. 

Kamal Sharma: A Cultural Trailblazer Preserving South Asian Heritage

Kamal Sharma: A Cultural Trailblazer Preserving South Asian Heritage

From being the first person to sell original Bollywood movie prints to hosting entertainment shows that garnered a cult following among ethnic communities to introducing concerts that brought legendary South Asian artists to Vancouver, Kamal has been a pioneer in shaping the South Asian cultural landscape.

Surrey Getting the Short End of the Stick

Surrey Getting the Short End of the Stick

Dr. Randeep Gill, chairman of the Medical Advisory Board for Surrey Hospitals Foundation, shares his firsthand experience from the ER at Surrey Memorial Hospital, providing insights on what the city needs versus what it's getting when it comes to an issue that directly impacts its residents' survivability

 

Darpan Vaisakhi Special 2023

Darpan Vaisakhi Special 2023

Darpan's special Vaisakhi issue is out now. Read about the Birth of Khalsa, find great recipes, and after a 3 year pandemic hiatus the Vaisakhi parade returns to the City of Surrey. 

South Asian women breaking barriers: Tarannum Thind

South Asian women breaking barriers: Tarannum Thind

In 1997, Tarannum immigrated to Canada with her family and tried her hand at different study programs. She auditioned and got selected to host a multicultural show on Channel M in Hindi and Punjabi. It began the professional journey of one of the most sort-after, familiar, and personable South Asian media personalities in Vancouver and beyond.