Media

The work and activities of the Godrej India Culture Lab have drawn the attention of the media ever since our inception. Here is a selection of some of the coverage we’ve received. If you’re from the press and would like to visit our lab, attend some of our events, or would like specific images of certain events, please mail us on indiaculturelab@godrejinds.com

Financial Express

Nandita Das, Parmesh Shahani named Yale Fellows

Award-winning Bollywood actress Nandita Das and head of the Godrej India Culture Lab Parmesh Shahani have been named 2014 Yale World Fellows, taking the number of Indians selected for the prestigious club to 15.7 April 2014

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Mumbai Boss

Watch An Award-Winning Documentary On Modern Indian Women

 In her award-winning documentary ''The World Before Her'', which will be screened on Friday, April 4 at the Godrej India Culture Lab, Candian-Indian filmmaker Nisha Pahuja studies the antithetical worlds of the Durga Vahini and the Miss India pageant. 3 April 2014

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Everything Experiential

GODREJ INDIA CULTURE LAB – MUMBAI’S IDEA FACTORY

As the Culture Lab concept has grown, it has changed paradigms about how people from different walks of life come together to create an alternative intellectual hub in the suburb of Vikhroli in Mumbai at the Godrej Headquarters.26 March 2014

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The Asian Age

To the beat of THE BHANGRA

DJ Rekha was recently in Mumbai to present a talk at Godrej India Culture Lab, on the music of performers like Yo Yo Honey Singh, and the genres of bhangra and hip-hop.25 March 2014

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Vogue India

How the fashion industry plans to keep Indian textiles cool

Last Friday, the Godrej India Culture Lab returned to Lakmé Fashion Week to host a special edition of their Friday Funda, where a panel and audience discuss a topic relevant to contemporary culture: in this case, how to keep indigenous textiles relevant for young Indians today.20 March 2014

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Rolling Stone

DJ Rekha: Beyond Bhangra

During DJ Rekha's talk at the Godrej India Culture Lab in Mumbai, she traced the evolution and cross-pollination of hip hop with numerous “exotic” elements.7 March 2014

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Mumbai Boss

DJ Rekha: “India Is More Influenced By European Tastes”

The mix mistress who performed a stellar set at Grime Riot Disco last week – her first gig in our city since 2009 – presented a talk at the Godrej India Culture Lab on Friday, February 28. 27 February 2014

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Mumbai Mirror

Film gets a corner office

Part of the company's regular Friday leisure programme, the screening was followed by a discussion with the Godrej staff. Engaging documentaries are most likely to make the cut, but any film other than mainstream releases will do, says head of Godrej India Culture Lab Parmesh Shahani.22 January 2014

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