Ila Arun, the legendary voice behind Choli Ke Peechhey from Khal Nayak (1993), has been a trailblazer in Indian performing arts for nearly five decades. From championing Rajasthani folk music to collaborating with icons like Shyam Benegal, Shabana Azmi, and Smita Patil, Ila’s journey is a masterclass in versatility.

On Cyrus Says, Ila dives into her creative evolution—her passion for theatre, her latest musical project Charkha with Dhruv Ghanekar, and her transition to becoming an author with her candid autobiography. With humor and insight, she shares stories about her first days in Mumbai, navigating old-school romance, and her hilarious take on Gen-Z slang.

Tune in for an inspiring chat filled with backstage anecdotes, creative highs, and Ila’s unwavering love for Rajasthani folk music. Don’t miss this captivating conversation with a true cultural icon!

Ila Arun, the legendary voice behind Choli Ke Peechhey from Khal Nayak (1993), has been a trailblazer in Indian performing arts for nearly five decades. From championing Rajasthani folk music to collaborating with icons like Shyam Benegal, Shabana Azmi, and Smita Patil, Ila&rsquo;s journey is a masterclass in versatility.
On Cyrus Says, Ila dives into her creative evolution&mdash;her passion for theatre, her latest musical project Charkha with Dhruv Ghanekar, and her transition to becoming an author with her candid autobiography. With humor and insight, she shares stories about her first days in Mumbai, navigating old-school romance, and her hilarious take on Gen-Z slang.
Tune in for an inspiring chat filled with backstage anecdotes, creative highs, and Ila&rsquo;s unwavering love for Rajasthani folk music. Don&rsquo;t miss this captivating conversation with a true cultural icon!

Broadcasting through the week with a rotating panel of guests, Cyrus Says is the definitive show on life in urban India, politics, sports, civic sense, traffic, kids, food, and everything that matters. Mostly.

Broadcasting through the week with a rotating panel of guests, Cyrus Says is the definitive show on life in urban India, politics, sports, civic sense, traffic, kids, food, and everything that matters. Mostly.

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