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“Saaz Aur Awaaz” Music Show Packs Punch And Delights Bollywood Music Lovers!
“Saaz Aur Awaaz” Music Show Packs Punch And Delights Bollywood Music Lovers!


by Shuchita Rao
The “Saaz aur Awaaz” musical extravaganza was a tribute to five decades of Bollywood music by Boston based singer Smt. Anuradha Palakurthi, Bollywood singer Shri Suresh Wadkar and Indian singer-composer Shri Mithilesh Patankar. The 3.5 hour long production enthralled Bollywood music lovers from start to finish.
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Sunayana Kachroo In Conversation With Atul Kulkarni


Sunayana Kachroo met with Atul Kulkarni to talk about his life and QUEST, a NGO headed by him. Yeh Shaam Mastani-2, a musical tribute to the maestro Kishore Kumar by a group of talented singers from the New England area, will raise funds for QUEST (Quality Education and Support Trust) on October 8th.
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Sunayana Kachroo In Conversation With Atul Kulkarni
Ganesh Utsav Celebrations At Shirdi Sai Temple (NESSP)
Ganesh Utsav Celebrations At Shirdi Sai Temple (NESSP)


At Shirdi Sai Temple, Chelmsford, Ganesh Utsav became very lively and enthusiastic with the devotional songs, dances and drum beats being a part of the rituals observed by the devotees of Lord Ganesha, as part of the festivities. Through out the 9 days, Vedic hymns were chanted and poojas were performed by the priests, followed by Ganesh aarti in the evenings, while devotees offered Ganesha’s favorite dishes as Bhog.
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Shruti Naik Awarded L'Oréal USA Fellowship


Shruti Naik has been named one of five recipients of L'Oréal USA’s ‘The 2016 For Women In Science Fellows’ for their postdoctoral research.
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Shruti Naik Awarded L'Oréal USA Fellowship
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Memorable Hindustani Classical Vocal Concert By Pandit Raghunandan Panshikar
Memorable Hindustani Classical Vocal Concert By Pandit Raghunandan Panshikar


by Shuchita Rao
Pandit Raghunandan Panshikar, a senior disciple of Padma-Vibhushan Gaan Saraswati Smt. Kishori Amonkar, presented a Hindustani classical vocal music on September 24th in Lexington, MA. It was received very well by Boston based classical music loving audience.
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New England Tulu Koota (NETK) Holds Jokulatige 2016


by Kavita Shetty
New England Tulu Koota (NETK) held Jokulatige 2016 on Sep. 10th in Andover, MA. The ‘Jokulatige’ event was replete with music, fun and games and exotic cuisine from the far away land colloquially referred to as Tulunadu or land of the Tulu-speaking people.
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New England Tulu Koota (NETK) Holds Jokulatige 2016
IMANE Holds Its Women’s Forum Meeting
IMANE Holds Its Women’s Forum Meeting


by Sapna Agarwal
Punita Sinha talked about Pearls of Financial Wisdom at the IMANE Women’s Forum Meeting on September 25th at the Burlington Library in Burlington, MA.
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Syed Ali Rizvi Elected President Of OMANE


by Kaplesh Kumar
Syed Ali Rizvi was elected President of the Old Martinians Association of New England (OMANE), an organization of the alumni/ae of the La Martiniere schools, at its General Body and Elections meeting on September 18, 2016.
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Syed Ali Rizvi  Elected President Of OMANE
SubDrift Boston Arranges Open Mic Program
SubDrift Boston Arranges Open Mic Program


by Geetha Patil
Subcontinental Drift (SubDrift), Boston chapter arranged an amazing open mic program for the South Asian talented people of New England area to show case their artistic brilliance and skillfulness on September 23, 2016.
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The Future Of Power – An Enlightening Experience


Nizar Juma in partnership with the Bramha Kumaris hosted a forum to discuss “soft power”, a term Juma used to define kind and compassionate leadership style. The event was held Fairmont Copley Plaza on Sep. 27, 2016.
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The Future Of Power – An Enlightening Experience
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Gandhi Jayanthi 2016
Gandhi Jayanthi 2016


by Bijoy Misra
Gandhi Jayanti 2016 will be celebrated on Oct. 2nd in Lincoln, MA featuring Ruth Hill, Pramod Thaker, C. Gopinath and Preeti Nagar.
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Sushil Bhatia Presents Happiness Through Laughter


Sushil Bhatia of Laughing Club of America presents Happiness through Laughter on October 2, 2016 from 10:00-11:30 am in Framingham, MA.
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Sushil Bhatia Presents Happiness Through Laughter
Sonu Nigam Live In Concert
Sonu Nigam Live In Concert


Sonu Nigam will be Live in Concert on October 2nd at the Grand Theater in Foxwood Casino, CT.
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Inner Engineering Total


Inner Engineering provides tools and solutions to empower yourself to create your life the way you want it. It gives you the opportunity to intellectually explore the basics of life using methods from the distilled essence of yogic sciences.
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Navratri Mahotsav At Satsang Center
Navratri Mahotsav At Satsang Center


Satsang Center will celebrate Navratri Mahotsav from Oct. 1-11, 2016 in Woburn, MA.
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New England Shirdi Sai Temple Is Celebrating Sharat Navratri Utsav


New England Shirdi Sai Temple (NESSP) is celebrating Sharat Navratri Utsav starting October 1st through 10th October with its first ever Bommala Koluvu/Golu.
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New England Shirdi Sai Temple Is Celebrating Sharat Navratri Utsav
Live Shivir With Acharya Ishan Ji
Live Shivir With Acharya Ishan Ji


Acharya Ishanji will be conducting a live interactive shivir in 5 cities in USA from Oct. 21st through Oct. 23rd. In Boston area, this live shivir will be held from 11 am to 7 pm in Helm Auditorium at 67 Union Street in Natick, MA.
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Davidson Institute Awards Fellowships For Breakthrough Discoveries To Benefit Society


Meena Jagadeesan, Sriharshita Munsunuri, Anurudh Ganesan, Raghav Ganesh, Maya Varma, Surabhi Mundada and Kavita Selva were among the 20 individuals who were given fellowships by the Davidson Institute, for their breakthrough discoveries that have potential to benefit society.
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Davidson Institute Awards Fellowships For Breakthrough Discoveries To Benefit Society
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Funding A College Education? Don't Forget The 529
Funding A College Education? Don't Forget The 529


by Neil Mukherjee
529 plans are a common part of the college-funding landscape and remain a valid means of saving for the rising cost of tuition and more. Here are some of the advantages and downsides.
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Weekend Entertainment


Catch up, register and purchase tickets for the upcoming events and concerts including Sonu Nigam, Vijay Shiva, Yeh Shaam Mastani, Harsh Narayan, Dopehri, Desh: Sunanda Narayanan and Soumya Rajaram, Mashkoor Ali Khan, We Care Charity: Dil Se, Ramayan in English, Shadaj: A. Gokhale - P. Joshi, Bombay Jayashree, Diwali Extraordinaire, Belmont Diwali and TriNethra 2016.
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Weekend Entertainment

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Friday - 09/30/16
Umiya Dham Garba Night
Sarod Concert by Pt. Debojyoti Bose

Saturday - 10/1/16
Durga Puja - Prabasi
Umiya Dham Garba Night
NavRatri Celebration in Satsang Center
Navratri 2016

Sunday - 10/2/16
Sonu Nigam Live in Concert
MITHAS: Vijay Shiva
Durga Puja - Prabasi
NavRatri Celebration in Satsang Center
Mata Ka Jagran
Sunderkand Ka Path

Monday - 10/3/16
NavRatri Celebration in Satsang Center

Tuesday - 10/4/16
NavRatri Celebration in Satsang Center

Wednesday - 10/5/16
NavRatri Celebration in Satsang Center

Thursday - 10/6/16
Inner Engineering Total

Friday - 10/7/16
Vishal Bhagwati Jagran
Umiya Dham Garba Night

Saturday - 10/8/16
Yeh Shamm Mastani, A Tribute To Kishore Kumar - 2
Subhamita Banerjee
MITHAS: Harsh Narayan
Umiya Dham Garba Night
Ekal Garba NIght

Sunday - 10/9/16
Vishal Bhagwati Jagran
Umiya Dham Garba Night
Abhijit Ghoshal

Monday - 10/10/16
Vijaya Dashami (Dussehra)/Navaratri Celebrations

Friday - 10/14/16
Dopehri - A play by Pankaj Kapur
Umiya Dham Garba Night

Saturday - 10/15/16
We Care Charity: Dil Se (Moved to 10/16/16)
Chinmaya Mission Presents Desh: Sunanda Narayanan and Soumya Rajaram
MITHAS: Ustad Mashkoor Ali Khan
Umiya Dham Garba Night
Navratri 2016

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