Chai with Manju

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Chai with Manju

Every Life has a Story.  This channel focuses on the highlights of Chai with Manju, an award-winning popular Indian American Talk Show on India New England Multimedia/INE News. Dr. Manju Sheth is the President of INE Multimedia & media personality. As the show's host, producer & creator, she brings celebrities for powerful interviews. With global outreach, Chai with Manju has spotlighted guests from almost every aspect of life. The series has featured esteemed guests including Sadhguru, Indra Nooyi, Sudha Murthy, and Sonu Nigam, Masaba, Sri Sri Ravi Shankar, Desh Deshpande, Neha Kakkar, Joe Kennedy, and Elizabeth Warren .Chai with Manju has become a staple in the Indian Community in the USA and globally due to Manju's eclectic selection of interviewees, positive energy, and unique questions. This channel celebrates the 10 year anniversary, and brings inspiring shorts and reels of the series highlights. For more stories of trailblazing Indian Americans

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    Ishan Shivanand Talks About the Yoga of Immortality and Living Your Best Life

    Send us Fan MailIn this episode of Chai with Manju, we sit down with Ishan Shivanand to explore the Yoga of Immortality—ancient practices for vitality, clarity, and living with purpose. Through practical wisdom and modern insight, Ishan shares how to cultivate inner strength, longevity, and your best life from the inside out.

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    The Musical Journey and Legacy of Padmabhushan Budhaditya Mukherjee & Arnab Chakraborty

    Send us Fan MailBudhaditya Mukherjee and Arnab Chakraborty took time out of their busy day to chat with Dr. Manju Sheth before their Shadaj performance on October 25, 2025 in Lexington, MA. In this intimate Chai with Manju conversation, Padmabhushan sitar virtuoso Budhaditya Mukherjee and acclaimed musician Arnab Chakraborty trace the human thread that runs beneath their storied careers. They speak of homes where music wasn’t just practiced—it lived in the walls—of parents who opened doors to maestros, records, and living-rooms that shape not only technique but temperament. 

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    From IIT Mumbai to Monk-hood: Life Lessons with Gauranga Das

    Send us Fan MailDr. Manju Sheth interviews Gauranga Das prior to his visit to Boston on October 11 as the Keynote Speaker for the Ekal National Gala.In this inspiring episode of Chai with Manju, Dr. Manju Sheth sits down with Gauranga Das—an IIT gold medalist who left the corporate world to embrace life as a monk, author, and social innovator. As Director of the Govardhan Eco Village, honored by the United Nations, he shares how ancient wisdom can harmonize with modern life.Gauranga Das reflects on his spiritual awakening, his work integrating sustainability with spirituality, and his teachings as a Professor of Practice at IIM, where he guides students in purpose, focus, and resilience. He offers a powerful message to youth: refocus your attention, live with purpose, and add divinity to your daily life through mindfulness and service.

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    An up close interview with John Sculley - his experience at Pepsico, Apple and more and his viewpoints on marketing, working and life.

    Send us Fan MailAn In-Depth Interview with John Sculley on his insights from Pepsico and Apple.In this engaging interview, John Sculley shares his experiences at Pepsico and Apple, along with his perspectives on marketing, work, and life. He reflects on his early career, his relationship with Steve Jobs, his passion for work, valuable advice for others, the mistakes he encountered, his willingness to take risks, and much more!

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    Ranveer Brar's Journey: MasterChef, TV Star & Acting in the movie Buckingham Murders with Kareena Kapoor

    Send us Fan MailManju is back in 2024! Manju talks with Ranveer Brar about his journey as Master Chef, TV Star, and Acting in the movie Buckingham Murders with Kareena Kapoor. Brar has early ties to Boston and tells us the lessons he has learned from his experience in Boston and other life lessons.  This interview contains mixed English and Hindi conversation.Visit Ravneer's restaurant in Acton, MA - Soul of India

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    Harvard Business School Dean Srikant Datar Discusses Gratitude, Success & Life at HBS

    Send us Fan MailDr. Manju Sheth has a great interview with the Dean of Harvard Business School. He shares his views on life, his upbringing, his family, his mentors, what he looks for in HBS applicants, what he expects from HBS graduates and so much more. Don't miss this engaging interview! It will make you want to go to Harvard Business School no matter what age you are!

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    Ustad Zakir Hussain shares Landmark Moment of his life & Best Shakti Tour Memories: Chai with Manju

    Send us Fan MailDr. Manju Sheth interviews renowned Tabla musician Ustad Zakir Hussain for the second time! This time before the 50th Anniversary Shakti Tour in Boston's Wang Center on August 17th. 

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    Manju interviews the Doorbeen boys - the guys behind the Lamberghini Song

    Send us Fan MailThis interview is primarily in Hindi.

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    What’s next for Masaba 2021 Fashion Trends to Know, Season 2 of Masaba Masaba

    Send us Fan MailListen as famed Indian designer and Netflix star Masaba tells Manju who her favorite designers are, her fashion influencers, and who she'd love to design for...Madonna, are you listening?! She talks about the future of shopping that will be based on the experience and be inclusive of people of all sizes, ages, and colors. Masaba other love is acting, like her mom. She talks about working with her mom on Masaba Masaba. Masaba finishes up telling us what's next for her fashion line and where she wants to go to next! 

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    Superstar Sonu Nigam talks about his music and how he prepares for his show

    Send us Fan MailThis episode is approximately 50% in Hindi. Sonu Nigam has been performing since he was 4 years old. While in Boston for a show at Harvard, Manju and Sonu talk about how he prepares for his daily habits and how he prepares for shows. 

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    Founder & Director, Berklee College of Music India Ensemble Annette Philip

    Send us Fan MailListen to interwoven performances of the Berklee College of Music's India Ensemble while Manju interviews the founder of the ensemble, Annette Phillip.

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    Exclusive Interview with the Board of Akshaya Patra USA, Philanthropy, Innovation & more

    Send us Fan MailManju interviews the founder and board of directors of Akshaya Patra USA. They discuss the organization and how it has impacted their lives and the lives of others. 

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    Bollywood Rockstar Neha Kakkar talks about her music, positivity and fashion

    Send us Fan MailThis interview is primarily spoken in Hindi

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    Sitar legend Ustad Shahid Parvez Khan talks about his legacy & achieving excellence

    Send us Fan MailThis interview is mostly spoken in Hindi. 

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    Academy Award Nominated, Carnatic Music Vocalist Jayashri Ramnath

    Send us Fan MailJoin Dr. Manju Sheth as she has an intimate chat with Carnatic music vocalist Jayashri Ramnath  on her Academy Award nominations, her music influencers, her experience on the global stage and more. 

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Every Life has a Story.  This channel focuses on the highlights of Chai with Manju, an award-winning popular Indian American Talk Show on India New England Multimedia/INE News. Dr. Manju Sheth is the President of INE Multimedia & media personality. As the show's host, producer & creator, she brings celebrities for powerful interviews. With global outreach, Chai with Manju has spotlighted guests from almost every aspect of life. The series has featured esteemed guests including Sadhguru, Indra Nooyi, Sudha Murthy, and Sonu Nigam, Masaba, Sri Sri Ravi Shankar, Desh Deshpande, Neha Kakkar, Joe Kennedy, and Elizabeth Warren .Chai with Manju has become a staple in the Indian Community in the USA and globally due to Manju's eclectic selection of interviewees, positive energy, and unique questions. This channel celebrates the 10 year anniversary, and brings inspiring shorts and reels of the series highlights. For more stories of trailblazing Indian Americans

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