The ANOKHI MEDIA’s 12th Anniversary event at Toronto’s Fairmont Royal York was the place to celebrate the South Asian Community with over 900 well-dressed attendees.
Red Carpet guests included:
- Daniel Ashwin Pillai – Director of Online TV, Spotlight TV, Pulse TV
- Dilshad Burman- Host, Omni TV V-Mix
- Raoul Juneja – Producer and Veejay, Omni TV V-Mix
- Veronica Chail – Producer-Host, TV’s Bollywood Boulevard
- Jake Dheer – Senior Operations Manager, Rogers TV
- Farah Nasser – Anchor CP24
- Pooja Handa – Anchor CP24 Morning Show
- Sangita Patel – Entertainment Report, ET Canada
- Amin Dhillon – Host & Reporter, Asian Television Network
- Vivek Shraya – LGBTQ Activist
- Jewel Kats – Children’s Book Author
- Uppala Chandrasekera – Vice Chair of Mental Health Commission of Canada
- Monika Bhondy – Editor-in-Chief, Anokhi Media’s Blog Community & Style Editor, Anokhi Magazine
- Danish Anwar – Stand-up Comedian
- Ali Hassan – Actor/Comedian
- Hina Ansari – Editor-in-Chief, Anokhi Magazine
- DJ Jiten – Toronto’s South Asian Deejay
- DJ Biks – Official Deejay for Jay Sean
- DJ Tricky Moreira – Canada’s Premier Dj
- DJ Rekha – Cultural Icon & Founder of Basement Bhangra
- Raj Girin – President & CEO, Anokhi Media
- Amrit Dasu – Rishi Rich Featured Artist
- Zameer Rizvi – Singer/Songwriter
- Alysha Brilla – Juno Nominated Singer/Songwriter
- Nindy Kaur – Musician
- Manj Musik – Bhangra Artist
- Rishi Rich – Music Producer
- Archana Kochhar – Bollywood Fashion Designer
- Zaib Shaikh – Actor/Director/Producer & Toronto’s Film Commissioner and Director of Entertainment Industries
- Karen David – Actress ABC’s Galavant
- Vinay Virmani – Actor/Writer. “Breakaway”, “Dr. Cabbie”
- Rahul Khanna – Actor
The evening started off with the red carpet walk leading to the foyer where the guests can mingle and admire the well-dressed crowd.
Diageo was the sponsor, highlighting a number of cocktail mixes with the Johnnie Walker Gold brand.
The event showcased the best, brightest up-and-coming South Asian talent with award recognitions, songs and comedy.
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