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Our Voice And Yours


IIM Raipur creates history, admits more girls (205) than boys (125)!
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Our Voice And Yours
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An Unforgettable Evening With Gulzar Sahab!
An Unforgettable Evening With Gulzar Sahab!


by Manorama Choudhury
It is often hard to express in words what you experience in a trance! It was a heavenly experience, I still feel like I’m on cloud nine. One may ask, what made me feel so?
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India Mughal- Maratha Period (1500CE-1800CE) – Geography And People


by Hemendra Acharya
Shivaji, a Maratha warrior from western Deccan, carved out his own independent kingdom that became the genesis of the Maratha Empire. Shivaji fought the Mughals using guerilla warfare. The Maratha Empire (1674-1818) ruled a large part of north and central India and granted full religious freedom to people. Maratha Empire kept the British forces at bay during the 18th century.
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India Mughal- Maratha Period (1500CE-1800CE) – Geography And People
NAZRAANA Performer - Vijay Prakash
NAZRAANA Performer - Vijay Prakash


Vijay Prakash who has been singing in public since 1999, and made his debut on Zee TV’s Sa Re Ga Ma, will be performing in Boston area on August 20th. Since then he has been a judge on Sa Re Ga Ma Pa show on Zee Kannada, he is one of the four artists credited on AR Rahman’s super hit song “Jai Ho”.
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Mindful Communication: A Practical Guide For Exchanging Love And Compassion Webinar


A post-conference Webinar was hosted on 20th July 2022 by the Vice-Chancellor of Siddha-Vetha Center for Transdiciplinary Studies Dr. Shanmugamurthy Lakshmanan. Chief guests included Ms. Kumu Gupta and Dr. Vethabhyas Kundu of Gandhi Smriti Delhi, both of whom are global promotors of non-violence. The topic was on “Mindful Communication”; A Practical guide for exchanging Love and Compassion among living species.
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Mindful Communication: A Practical Guide For Exchanging Love And Compassion Webinar
Sur-Singaar With Kiran Nath
Sur-Singaar With Kiran Nath


Sur-Singaar is a wide ranging musical event celebrating folk, thumris, ghazals and devotionals. The event on July 24th will feature release of the single album LORIE by Consul Vipul Dev, CG of India, NY.
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Shravan Shiv Abhishek


Shravan Shiv Abhishek daily at the Satsang Center during the month Shravan from 7/29-8/26 with Special Siva Satsang on Tuesday July 26th.
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Shravan Shiv Abhishek
IIT AGNE Picnic 2022
IIT AGNE Picnic 2022


This year’s Annual IIT AGNE Picnic on July 31st at NARA Park, Acton, MA from 11:00 am - 4:00 pm promises to be a fun event.
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Vision-Aid: The Jewel Of Justice


Vision-Aid’s 2022 Annual Event - "The Jewel of Justice" featuring over 50 dancers set to dazzle audiences on July 31st, 2022 at 4 PM EST.
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Vision-Aid: The Jewel Of Justice
Akshaya' (Everlasting - Tradition Alive And Onwards)
Akshaya' (Everlasting - Tradition Alive And Onwards)


Dont miss a thematic Bharatanatyam presentation On August 6th featuring talented dancers and musicians from the Greater Boston area. Directed and choreographed by Sunanda Narayanan, Akshaya employs the muse of Shiva to reinterpret tradition for today's performers and audiences.
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India Day At The DCU Center


We are so looking forward to meeting all of you in person as we resume our tradition of celebrating India Day at the DCU Center in Worcester. This year marks the 75th year of India's Independence and we have partnered with IAGB and several other Indian organizations. For those who have not been to one before here are the Top Ten Things to do at India Day.
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India Day At The DCU Center
2022 Swami Vivekananda Family Camp
2022 Swami Vivekananda Family Camp


Registration is now open for the Swami Vivekananda Family Camp from Aug. 14-20, 2022.
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Self-Realization Fellowship 2022 World Convocation


Self-Realization Fellowship 2022 World Convocation featuring Meditations, Kirtans and Classes on the 'How-To-Live' teachings of Paramahansa Yogananda.
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Self-Realization Fellowship 2022 World Convocation
IARI: Independence Day Celebration
IARI: Independence Day Celebration


India Association of Rhode island (IARI) Team is excited to celebrate India's 76th Independence Day at the South Park of the RI State House, 82 Smith Street, Providence, RI on August 13, 2022. Here are the detailed rules to participate in the event.
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NESSP: Upcoming Events


Palkhi Utsav Conclusion and Sri Sai Datta Moola Mantra Homam at NESSP.
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NESSP: Upcoming Events
Ekal Vidyalaya: Upcoming Events And Workshops
Ekal Vidyalaya: Upcoming Events And Workshops


Join Ekal for their Ek Shaam Ekal Ke Naam, Surili Shaam Ekal Ke Naam, Vatsala Mehra shows; workshops on An Exploration of Indian History and Introductory Chemistry and Concepts; and International GeoBee and T-Shirt Design Competition.
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Arangetram: Shreya Srinivasan And Lakshya Srinivasan


by Amrutha Ananth
Shreya Srinivasan and Lakshya Srinivasan, students of Acharya Soumya Rajaram (Samskriti School of Dance) presented their maiden recital, Arangetram, at Lexington Christian Academy on July 9, 2022. They enthralled the audience with their flair for the art form. And as a member of the audience, we experienced the beauty of the classical Margam in its entirety.
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Arangetram: Shreya Srinivasan And Lakshya Srinivasan
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Yash Shah Takes Over As TiE Boston's 13th President
Yash Shah Takes Over As TiE Boston's 13th President


TiE Boston welcomes Tech Entrepreneur Yash Shah as its 13th President. Shah is a serial entrepreneur, angel investor, product advisor, and business executive with over 25 years of IT and software industry experience. He is also on the advisory boards of several software startups around the world.
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Venky Venkatachalam Named Dean Of UMass Boston College Of Management


Venky Venkatachalam, PhD, has been appointed dean of the College of Management and Distinguished Professor of Management Science & Information Systems at UMass Boston.
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Venky Venkatachalam Named Dean Of UMass Boston College Of Management
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Weather Changes : Illness And Prevention
Weather Changes : Illness And Prevention


Do you fall sick when the weather changes? We have all heard someone we know speaks about getting sick because of the weather change. And see a lot of people fall ill at the outset of the monsoon season. As a doctor, I have always wondered why this happens. Is the change in weather really responsible for ill health or is there something else going on!? Here’s what happens.
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Rehab-A Wastepicker Community


One Billion Literates Foundation, India while doing humanitarian relief work during the Covid-19 lockdown in April 2020 discovered a community of waste pickers living in extreme poverty in the suburbs of Bangalore, the Silicon Valley of India. The adults in the community either go into the urban areas to collect waste or work as domestic help in the neighborhood.
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Rehab-A Wastepicker Community
Hindu Heritage Month 2022 Attracts Partnerships, Invites More For October Event
Hindu Heritage Month 2022 Attracts Partnerships, Invites More For October Event


Organizers of the second annual Hindu Heritage Month (HMM) celebrations said the response they had received, after the announcement of the event being held in October, had been immensely supportive. The HMM event aims to facilitate the showcasing of the diversity and richness of Hindu civilization, and for this, has called on Dharmic organizations across the globe to join in the effort.
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Group For Research Project On Diabetes


Whether you are Prediabetic, Diabetic, Pro-Diabetic (Gestational Diabetes!), on medication or considering medication, you are welcome to join this Group for Research Project on Diabetes.
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Group For Research Project On Diabetes
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Recipes
Recipes


Assorted summer recipes.
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Laugh A While


Programming Haha.
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Laugh A While
Picture Of The Fortnight
Picture Of The Fortnight


Peace in the mountains of Arunachal Pradesh.
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Thought For The Day


“You may not always have a comfortable life and you will not always be able to solve all of the world’s problems at once but don’t ever underestimate the importance you can have because history has shown us that courage can be contagious and hope can take on a life of its own.” – Michelle Obama.
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Event Update
Sunday - 07/24/22
Sur-Singaar With Kiran Nath And Reiease Of LORIE Single

Sunday - 07/31/22
Vision-Aid presents The Jewel of Justice - The Saga of Kannagi
IIT AGNE Annual Picnic

Wednesday - 8/3/22
ISW Univeristy and IIT AGNE Summer 3D Printing Workshop

Saturday - 8/6/22
ISW India Day 2022

Wednesday - 8/10/22
ISW Univeristy and IIT AGNE Summer 3D Printing Workshop

Saturday - 8/13/22
IARI: Independence Day Celebration
IAGB: Celebrating 75 Years of India

Sunday - 8/14/22
UIANE: Spirit of India

Wednesday - 8/17/22
ISW Univeristy and IIT AGNE Summer 3D Printing Workshop

Saturday - 8/20/22
Nazraana - Vijay Prakash Live in Boston
Nataraja Kalanjali

Saturday - 8/27/22
Khanak For SAC

Sunday - 8/28/22
Hamlet: The Clown Prince

Friday - 9/2/22
Chinmaya Mission: Vidushis Ranjani and Gayatri Lec-Dem

Saturday - 9/3/22
Chinmaya Mission: Vidushis Ranjani and Gayatri Carnatic Vocal Concert

Saturday - 9/24/22
Desai Foundation: Lotus Festival

Sunday - 9/25/22
Chinmaya Mission: Mohan Veena Concert
IAB Diwali at Burlington Commons

Wednesday - 11/2/22
DONATE to Dhruba Sen's Campaign For State Rep

Friday - 11/4/22
Course by Brahmakumaris

Saturday - 12/31/22
Bramhavaadini

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