About Kalpana

Kalpana is a trilingual webzine in English, Hindi and Italian curated by Sunil Deepak since 2005. Kalpana.it is a completely non-commercial website, it has no cookies, no ads, and no information-collection about its users. ... Read More »»

About the World of Films & Documentaries
Film-Festivals

Reviews and Interviews by Sunil Deepak from River to River film festival, Human Rights Night film festival, Mondovisioni Film Festival, Divergenti & LGBTQ Film Festival ...
Arun Chadha

Arun is a documentary film-maker from India. His films have won twice the National Award for the best documentary film and he has been part of different national and international film festivals ... Read More »»
Avijit Mukul Kishore

Avijit is an award-winning documentary film-maker from India. His films have part of different national and international film festivals ... Read More »»
Akshat Varma

Akshat is a well-known screen-play writer as well as, a film director from India and USA. He is best known for his debut film Delhi Belly, for which he was the screen-play writer and assistant director ... Read More »»
Manini Chadha

Manini is an actor and model from Mumbai in India, who is known for her work in Indian films like Kahani 2 and TV serials like Faadu and Commando. In 2024, she is busy shooting for a film ... Read More »»

About Writers & Their Writings
Om Prakash Deepak

Om Prakash (1927-1975) was an Indian author, translator and journalist, known for his long association with the Socialist Party founded by Dr Ram Manohar Lohia and as the editor of the party magazine Jan ... Read More »»
Archana Verma

Archana was a professor of Hindi in Delhi University as well as, a poet and author, known for her long association with Hindi literary magazines like Hans and Katha Desh ... Read More »»
Madhu Kamath

Madhu taught English in a school and wrote short stories. You can read some of her stories on Kalpana ... Read More »»
Ranjana Srivastav

Ranjana is a graduate in English literature and with a post graduate degree in Hindi literature, is a well-known translator and editor based in NCR, India ... Read More »»
Sunil Deepak

Sunil, trained as a doctor and worked professionally at international level in the areas of leprosy, disability and rehabilitation, assistive technology and emancipatory research. You can download some of his scientific papers and publications. He curates this website, has different blogs, and is also an aspiring writer ... Read More »»
Chaitanya Srishti Sinha

Srishti started as a ghost-writer, has authored many books even if they do not carry her name. She is also an aspiring fiction-writer, working on two books ... Read More »»
Other Writers

Kalpana presents writings of Pyoli Swatija.

About Art, Music, Podcast and Theatre
Schio Art Biennale - Papermade

Schio (VI), a small town in the north-east of Italy in the foothills of small-dolomite mountains in the Alps is known for its Art Biennale focusing on the paper-art ... Read More »»
Ashwini Bhide

A long interview with the well-known Hindustani classical music singer Ashwini Bhide Deshpande ... Read More »»
Amita Deepak

Amita is a doctor as well as a theatre writer, director and actor ... Read More »»
Ansh Sachdev

Ansh is a podcaster, his Podcast is called Anshism ... Read More »»
Nicola Zamboni, Sara Bolzani

A long interview with the well-known Italian sculptor-duo Nicola Zamboni and Sara Bolzani ... Read More »»
Mario Converio

An interview with the well-known sculptor Mario Converio based in Schio (VI), Italy ... Read More »»
Eva Trentin

An interview with the innovative artist Eva Trentin based in Marano Vicentino (VI), Italy ... Read More »»
