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Nandamuri Taraka Rama Rao, widely known as NTR, was not merely a film star who strayed into politics and captured power in Andhra Pradesh. The actor-politician redefined the political culture in the state and scripted a new political idiom.His rather dramatic entry into politics, the profound...

Namaste & Welcome Mystical Mavericks! Have you ever felt unique and different from society? Have you ever felt like you were born to make a positive change in the world? Have you ever felt like you don't belong "here" because the people closest to you don’t “get” you? Or as a child, you grew up with superpowers that made you feel inadequate, and you had to suppress it in order to fit in the world? A Mystical Maverick is an artist, entrepreneur, scientist, inventor, savant… a leader who takes an independent stand on new frontiers, where no one has walked before...Are you the one? ...

Ensemble Offspring's Artistic Director Claire Edwardes chats to the musical mavericks and pioneers from close to home and across the globe. Often perceived as the outcasts in the world of classical music, it is these people who have brought much needed diversity to our musical landscape. In these punchy and upbeat interviews Claire finds out what makes her guests tick, asking them about their roots, inspiration to do things differently and innovative plans for the future.