Govind Dhar

Wrote a couple of Manifesto pieces on the alpha male in decline and why Bollywood actors feel the need to take on physically or mentally challenged roles to gain acting credibility.

Wrote on Beirut's most happening night spots and restaurants for Conde Nast Traveler's launch issue in India.

Opinion piece on the 'bro code' - why men should respect the laws of the timeless honour bound traditions for staying away from another man's woman.

Overseeing the publication of India and the Middle East's editions of Estetica magazine - the world's leading publication for industry professionals in hair, make up and beauty products and salons. With 27 editions, Estetica is printed in 40 languages worldwide.

Writer across a variety of disciplines for scripts (radio, stage and film), speech, editorial, letters, and above and below the line advertising. Currently also developing feature films, documentaries and TV projects with professionals and amateurs.

Was commissioned to write a biography of a prominent Indian businessman in Dubai which included extensive interviewing of the subject and his family. After writing several drafts and conducting reviews with the family, a hard bound and glossy biography was produced with the help of an award winning graphic designer in Dubai.

Feature story on Dubailand, its progress and the attractions, architecture and world entertainment and theme park brands expected at the great tourist destination that's twice the size of Disney World Florida, and bigger than the city of Orlando.

Collaborated with a film production company and their director to put together a script for a major French steel company's 5-7 minute presentation video, as well as for Dubai Tourism and the UAE's Ministry of Foreign Trade.

Interviewed and featured a story on Nina Paley, America's most loved unknown cartoonist on her latest animation film entitled Sita Sings the Blues that's bucking copyright trends and is being distributed for free on the net. A beautiful animation with a 1920s sassy jazz soundtrack to Sita's plight in a man's world.

Covered some of the funkiest and innovative places to eat and drink in the City of Angels, Bangkok. From Italian and fusion sushi to street food and tourist traps...it's all here!

Covered a stay at the fabulous Cove at the Atlantis Hotel, Nassau, Bahamas. Provided words and photographs of one of the most beautiful locations in the world as well as what to do, see and where to go out.

Press writer for MCS Action and their accounts of Shell Qatar, the Qatar Business Women's Association and IGTC Chubb. Work includes letters and press releases on a regular basis.

Provided a look back at the Batman film franchise as part of a special issue on The Batman for the Mint WSJ. The feature covered Nolan's take on the comic and film hero and the villains that make the Batman so colourful.

Photography and press coverage for one of the world's most legendary music magazines at one of the world's largest and most eclectic music and arts festivals in Pilton, Devon, England.

Story creation, research, concept development, casting and scriptwriting for an Arabic and English production of a 14th century Arabian extravaganza using preformance theatre, dance and acting for Wafi Shopping Mall during the Dubai Summer Surprises Festival.

Brand communications Global Branding Alcohol Branding Business Strategy Accounting Direct Marketing

International Foreign Policy US Government India WTO and Development Crisis and Conflict

English, Economics, Politics

Commerce and Business Studies