IANR 2113 032721 Thespian & Director Hirak Basu; Kasturba Gandhi Biographer Sita Kapadia; IRS Tax Changes CPA Imtiaz Munshi; Voting Rights Rishi Oberoi

Here’s the line up for Sat, March 27, 2021 from 4 to 6pm on Indo American News Radio (www.IndoAmerican-news.com) on 98.7 FM and available also on the masalaradio app (www.masalaradio.com) You can also hear the Podcast of the recorded show on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and Google Podcasts 4:20 pm We have a new talented thespian and movie director in our midst. Hirak Basu is a recently relocated medical researcher with a passion for theatre and will talk about the new short film he directed, starring our own radio host, Sanchali Basu, who is no relation. 4:40 pm Much is known and has been written about Mahatma Gandhi but his wife Kasturba is seldom mentioned. Sita Kapadia has just finished a long labor of love in writing a biography on Kasturba and shares  what prompted her to write it, how she worked on it and finally finished it. 5:00 pm  The COVID pandemic has even ushered in many changes to the IRS’ tax code and what taxes businesses will pay. Here to explain the many revisions from the IRS tax code for 2020 and 2021 is CPA Imtiaz Munshi, who also happens to be a great performance musician and singer. 5:20 pm Five GOP controlled state legislatures - including Texas - are smarting from loses in the 2016 elections and are well on the way to limiting voting access that many believe will affect minorities disproportionately. Here to explain the proposed changes is Rishi Oberoi, a former candidate himself  and now a consultant to other politicians.