The Khanversation

Episode 14: Ani Sanyal

This week we have a Khanversation with Ani Sanyal. CEO of Green Room creative and founder of Kolkata Chai Co.

Episode 12: Yumna Al-Arashi

Photographer, filmmaker, and writer Yumna Al-Arashi [https://yumnaaa.com/] invites us to her studio in London on Episode 12 of The Khanversation.  Yumna is a Yemeni-Egyptian-American from Washington DC. Her work has been exhibited in Vogue, the New York Times, and Vice to name a few and a clientele that includes  include Apple, Barneys New York, National Geographic, Warner-Bros among many others.  On this episode she talks about some of the misogyny she's experienced as a creative and the importance of having had a supportive father in her life. Enjoy!

Episode 11: Saif Siddiqui

Saif Siddiqui is a serial entrepreneur and founder of ISHU [https://www.instagram.com/whatstheishu/] Smart Clothing. You might recognize his brand from the paparazzi scarf which, became a must have for celebrities around the world. Since founding ISHU he has collaborated with the likes of Jay-Z and Chance the Rapper and brands such as McClaren and Joe and the Juice.  On Episode 11 Saif walks us through his life from growing up in Holland, to his time working for IMG, one of biggest talent agencies in the world, and how he got to where he is today, as his own boss. Enjoy!

Episode 10: Hanan

On Episode 10 we have on Londoner and good friend of the show Hanan, iThink [https://www.instagram.com/hananithink/]. Hanan is a multimedia journalist, host of the Youngnevertitipod [https://soundcloud.com/user-75791938/convo-with-a-film-producer-cannes-film-festival-nipsey-hussle-and-aladdin] podcast, and founder of the Nevertiti [https://www.instagram.com/youngnevertiti/] accessory line. In this conversation she talks about her religious journey as a Muslim and how she's coped with the trauma she experienced at a young age.  Enjoy!

Episode 9: Haroon Moghul

On Episode 9 we stop by the Upper West Side to meet television commentator, policy expert, public speaker, and author Haroon Moghul [https://www.facebook.com/hsmoghul/]. Haroon is a fellow in Jewish-Muslim Relations at the Shalom Hartman Institute of North America and contributor at the Center for Global Policy. He has authored and co-authored numerous books including "The Order of Light and Salaam," "Love: American Muslim Men on Love, Sex, and Intimacy," "My First Police State" and most recently "How To Be A Muslim: An American Story." His work has also been published in The Washington Post, Guardian, Salon, Foregin Policy, Haaretz, Boston Review, and Quartz. Enjoy!