“Reflections: Arts, Culture, and More” by Jaswant Lalwani is a show that made its debut on TVASIA in July 2022 to widespread acclaim. It serves as a valuable platform for presenting meticulously curated contemporary and classical cultural content, encompassing theater, music, literature, dining, and personal interviews.
The show adds depth and relevance to an ever-expanding and vibrant cultural landscape. The demand for such programming is evident among the current viewer base, as well as the potential new audience it aims to attract, promising a future filled with diverse content and solidifying TVASIA’s position as the leading channel for innovative experiences.
“Reflections” has enjoyed significant success, completing 24 episodes and embarking on its third season, last month. The show has featured distinguished South Asian guests, including internationally renowned fashion designer Naeem Khan; Navina Haidar, head of the Islamic Wing at The Met Museum; Roni Mazumdar of Dhamaka and Semma (highly sought-after restaurants in the NY culinary scene); Sanjoy Roy of the Jaipur Literature Festival; Maneesh Goyal, the driving force behind Sona; and numerous other trailblazers in the South Asian community.
In the upcoming season, “Reflections” will feature Chandrika Tandon, discussing her new album, “Ammu’s Treasures,” which was released in September; Rahul Kadakia, Global Head of Jewelry at Christie’s; and Maulik Pancholy, the TV and Broadway star, prominent activist, and many other captivating individuals.
TVASIA holds a unique position as the preeminent South Asian TV channel in the United States. Its audience spans across the United States and Canada, representing various segments of the diaspora. TVASIA’s programming reflects an ambitious vision, aiming to elevate its profile, retain its current viewers while introducing them to enriching new shows, and, most importantly, attract a younger, sophisticated audience to bolster these efforts.