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Our Voice And Yours!


Happy Onam to all our readers!

Akshay Kumar is the only Bollywood star on the list of Forbes Highest Paid Actors of 2020 making $48.5 million.
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Our Voice And Yours!
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Lokvani Talks To Santhana Krishnan
Lokvani Talks To Santhana Krishnan


Tech Entrepreneur and founder of the South Asian Art Gallery, Krishnan talked to Lokvani about his idea of what the technology world of the future looks and his passion for art. He is also supporting Ekal Vidyalaya's IndiArt program, which is a national painting competition being used to raise funds for Ekal's Digital Literacy program in India.
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Bollywood Baatein


After the involvement of CBI, Sushant Singh Rajput fans are believing that the truth will be revealed soon.
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Bollywood  Baatein
Ustad Rashid Khan To Perform On August 29th Via Internet Streaming
Ustad Rashid Khan To Perform On August 29th Via Internet Streaming


Learnquest Academy is hosting a virtual concert by Ustad Rashid Khan on August 29, at 9:00 pm. Buy your tickets now.
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IAGB's India Day Celebration


This year’s ‘India Day’ celebration of Independence Day of India by the India Association of Greater Boston (IAGB) was started with a unique initiative of celebrating it in a decentralized fashion.
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IAGB's India Day Celebration
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Swami Ramakrishnananda Redeems Long Pandemic Summer With Discourse On Natakadeepam
Swami Ramakrishnananda Redeems Long Pandemic Summer With Discourse On Natakadeepam


by Sharat Ramachandra
The 7 days, though between Aug 16 and Aug 22, not only redeemed the summer of 2020 but also raised the collective spiritual quotient of Chinmaya Boston community, thanks to the online Jnana Yagna conducted by Swami Ramakrishnananda, resident Acharya of Chinmaya Mission, Nagapattinam and Chinmaya International Foundation, Veliyanad, Kerala.
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Junior CHYK Camp At Chinmaya Mission Boston


by Anushka Bhat
The 2020 Junior Chinmaya Yuva Kendra (JCHYK) virtual Camp at Chinmaya Mission Boston was hosted by Vivek ji. The camp title “Life Balance: Hacks to Wholeness” had 55 JCHYKs from all over the country.
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Junior CHYK Camp At Chinmaya Mission Boston
Virtual Hindu Youth Camp
Virtual Hindu Youth Camp


by Manu Shah
A Hindu Heritage Youth Camp (HHYC) adapted and evolved to the COVID 19 era by hosting a virtual camp. Probably one of the rare few in the country to do so, the camp surpassed all expectations with parents and happy campers asking for its continuation on a weekly basis.
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IARI Summer Event Round Up 2020


During such unprecedented times, where most of us struggle to cruise through our routines, IARI stepped in with multiple virtual initiatives. Organization offered a lineup of summer events, engaging every age group of the community. Let’s take a glance on the event highlights.
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IARI Summer Event Round Up 2020
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Support A Child (SAC) Presents A Four-Act Grand Virtual Concert
Support A Child (SAC) Presents A Four-Act Grand Virtual Concert


Support a Child (SAC) presents a four-act grand virtual concert on Aug. 29, Sep. 12, Sep. 26 and Oct. 10.
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Happy Radhashtami


This auspicious day marks the appearance of Shree Radha Rani where she emerged from a lotus flower and became the loving daughter of King Vrishabhanu and Mother Kirti. It is celebrated with great joy, devotion, and love all over, especially in her birthplace of Barsana.
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NESSP: Ganesha Pooja And Sri Sai Vrat Katha
NESSP: Ganesha Pooja And Sri Sai Vrat Katha


Check out the Poojas at NESSP.
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Harvard India Conference: Debate Series


As the world nudges along and adjusts to the new normal, we, at the India Conference at Harvard have taken time to introspect and initiate the 'Online Debate Series'. The first one of these on "Have Electoral Bonds ushered in an era of transparency in political funding in India?" is scheduled for August 29th 2020 at 10:00 AM EST/7:30 PM IST.
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Harvard India Conference: Debate Series
National Art Contest Surpasses 500 Participants: IndiArt - “Create, Inspire, Empower”
National Art Contest Surpasses 500 Participants: IndiArt - “Create, Inspire, Empower”


by Nikita Minocha
Ekal Vidyalaya USA and Khula Aasman host IndiArt, a national art contest that raises funds to provide digital literacy in rural India. With a team of dedicated volunteers and 35 art ambassadors, this contest has become a movement around the country.
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VYO Pathshala


VYO is offering a weekend school program where trained teachers will impart knowledge about the various aspects of the Hindu religion starting September 13th.
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VYO Pathshala
Chinmaya Mission Boston's Bala Vihar Program Goes Online!
Chinmaya Mission Boston's Bala Vihar Program Goes Online!


Chinmaya Mission Boston (CMB) is happy to present Bala Vihar classes online. Given COVID-19 conditions, CMB is building upon the recent successful online offering of the Bala Vihar classes. Bala Vihar registrations are open for Andover and all the satellite centers. Please register as early as possible so your child gets the preferred session
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Yoga Programs Offered By Nataraja Yoga Center


by Sudhir Parikh
Nataraja Yoga Center to offer Promotion of Positive Health, Yoga for Diabetes, Yoga for Boosting Immunity and other programs.
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Yoga Programs Offered By Nataraja Yoga Center
Lokvani College Admission Workshop
Lokvani College Admission Workshop


Lokvani and AcceptU come together to share insights into the college admission process through a virtual event on Sunday, September 20 at 5 pm.
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Saheli Announces 2020 Scholarship Winners


Saheli is proud to announce that it is awarding two scholarships for their 2020 Scholarship Program to deserving South Asian girls to support their college education. This year's winners are Dhara Patel and Yashvi Khakhar.
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Saheli Announces 2020 Scholarship Winners
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Dr. Sajani Shah Elected Chair Of BOT, AAPI
Dr. Sajani Shah Elected Chair Of BOT, AAPI


We are extremely happy that Dr. Sajani Shah, a second generation physician of Indian Origin, and the first ever from the Young Physicians Section, has become the Chair of BOT, AAPI for the year 2020-21.
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American India Foundation Wins 2020 CSR Health Impact Award


American India Foundation wins 2020 IHW Council's CSR Health Impact Award.
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American India Foundation Wins 2020 CSR Health Impact Award
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For The Mathematically Inclined
For The Mathematically Inclined


Congratulations Nilesh Agarwal. Here are two math problems to keep you entertained over the weekend.
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IndusPAD Is Seeking A Business Analyst


IndusPAD is seeking a business analyst with the following details.
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IndusPAD Is Seeking A Business Analyst
9 Books That Bill Gates, Jeff Bezos, And Warren Buffett Think You Should Read
9 Books That Bill Gates, Jeff Bezos, And Warren Buffett Think You Should Read


Bill Gates reads about 50 books every year, Mark Cuban reads three hours every day, Mark Zuckerberg resolved to read 24 books in a year, and Warren Buffett spends 80 percent of his day reading. A one-stop solution to address that compulsive need was recently launched. BookAuthority provides endless recommendations from hundreds of leaders such as Gates, Branson, Buffett, Musk, Bezos, Zuckerberg, and Cook.
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Event Update
Saturday - 08/29/20
Hasya Kavi Sammelan
Ambedkar Lecture Series- Social Stigma Society and State for Denotified Tribes of India

Sunday - 9/20/20
SEWA International Fundraiser: AVATAR - The Protector Incarnate

Monday - 10/5/20
Silicon Valley Innovation Center

Sunday - 10/25/20
AIF New England Gala

Thursday - 12/31/20
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