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Our Voice And Yours


Niraj J. Shah, 43, Co-Chairman, CEO of publicly-traded, Wayfair, an online home furnishings retailer, is ranked #22 among the 50 richest people in Massachusetts with a net worth of $1.25B.
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Indian American "Beej" Das For Congress
Indian American


“I am a small business Democrat”, says Abhijit “Beej” Das who is running to be the United States Representative from the Third District of Massachusetts that was formerly held by Nikki Tsongas. If he wins, he will be first Indian American to be a US Congress Representative from New England and East Coast.
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The Classical Period Defined Conduct And Established Literature: Part I


by Satyendra Sharma
India Discovery Center hosted its third seminar in the series “Let us Explore the Cultural History of India” in a day-long event. The seminars were organized in six tracks.
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The Classical Period Defined Conduct And Established Literature: Part I
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KHMC Annual Concert
KHMC Annual Concert


Karnatic Hindustani Music Circle - popularly known as KHMC kicks off its new year by hosting an annual concert this Saturday, Jan. 13th in Billerica, MA.
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South Asian Showdown Dance 2018


If you like South Asian Dance and want to see some of the most competitive dance teams in North America, don’t miss South Asian Showdown! The last eight years have sold out and this year will be no different!!!
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South Asian Showdown Dance 2018
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Namaruchi: An Ecstatic Taste Of The Divine
Namaruchi: An Ecstatic Taste Of The Divine


by K. Arvind
The grand festival known as “Nama Ruchi”, held at the Sri Chinmaya Maruti Temple on Dec. 30-31, brought to life the magic and joy of the practice of "nama sankeertana" - dwelling on the attributes of the divine through song and dance. The festival organized by Gnanananda Seva Samajam, USA, was based on the Indian bhajan tradition, and celebrated “Sri Radha Krishna Kalyanam”, the celestial wedding of Lord Krishna with Radha Devi.
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Jagoworld Holds 6th Annual Holiday Gift Drive


by Supriyo Rana
On December 16th, members of JagoWorld participated in the club’s 6th annual holiday gift drive in Foxborough, MA. The purpose of organizing the holiday gift drive was to help improve the lives of children in foster care and to help the club members understand the values associated with serving one’s own community.
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Jagoworld Holds 6th Annual Holiday Gift Drive
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Bighelp Pongal And Republic Day Celebrations 2018
Bighelp Pongal And Republic Day Celebrations 2018


Big Help is hosting its Pongal - Republic Day Event! Spelling Bee, Math Bee and more!
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NEMM Sankrant 2018


After a successful year of bringing you रंगीबेरंगी कार्यक्रम, we are ready to kick start 2018 ‘NEMM’s 40th Anniversary Year’ with yet another melodious program सूर-कविता मराठी काव्य-गीतांची मैफ़िल on Jan. 20th in Billerica, MA.
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NEMM Sankrant 2018
Free Legal Advice On Immigration And Family Law
Free Legal Advice On Immigration And Family Law


Do you have questions about: Immigration, Child Custody and Child Support, Divorce & division of property or Restraining Orders? What do you do when you do not have funds to get help from an attorney regarding these issues? Come to Saheli’s free Legal Clinic on Immigration and Family Law on Jan. 23rd in Quincy.
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Saaketh Vedantam And Vignesh Rajmohan To Compete In The 2018 'Who Wants To Be A Mathematician Championship'


Saaketh Vedantam and Vignesh Rajmohan are among 12 contestants who will compete in the 2018 ‘Who Wants to Be a Mathematician Championship’, to be held in San Diego on Jan. 13.
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Saaketh Vedantam And Vignesh Rajmohan To Compete In The 2018 'Who Wants To Be A Mathematician Championship'
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Yamuna Krishnan Honored With The Infosys Science Foundation Award
Yamuna Krishnan Honored With The Infosys Science Foundation Award


Yamuna Krishnan, Professor, Department of Chemistry, University of Chicago was among six eminent academicians to be honored with the Infosys Science Foundation Award, conferred Jan. 10 by the global software major.
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AAC Invites Nominations For Various Awards


The Massachusetts Asian American Commission invites nominations for the following awards: Leadership for Inclusion & Diversity Award, Lifetime Achievement Award, and Community Hero Award.
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AAC Invites Nominations For Various Awards
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Don’t Step Into Other People’s Karma
Don’t Step Into Other People’s Karma


In Indian culture, one is not supposed to step over anyone sitting or lying down. Is this just a custom, or is there a science behind it? Sadhguru answers.
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INSPIRATION - Words Of Inspiration By Swami Vivekananda


by Sudhir Parikh
Think not that you are poor, money is not power, but goodness, holiness. - Swami Vivekananda.
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INSPIRATION - Words Of Inspiration By Swami Vivekananda
Term Life Insurance: It’s Not So Simple
Term Life Insurance: It’s Not So Simple


by Sangita Joshi Rousseau
When the primary focus of a personal financial plan is maximizing accumulation, things that don’t contribute directly to this objective are often given the briefest of discussions, and evaluated in the simplest of contexts. This is unfortunate, because “simple” approaches to these other issues can be costly. Consider term life insurance.
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Weekend Entertainment


Catch up, register and purchase tickets for the upcoming events and concerts including Ramakrishnan Murthy, Ganesh and Kumaresh, Pandit Jasraj and MITHAS Membership.
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Weekend Entertainment

Event Update
Saturday - 01/13/18
Pongal and Republic Day Celebrations 2018
SDM: Lohri Celebration

Friday - 01/19/18
CMB 2018 Devi Shakthi Retreat

Saturday - 01/20/18
NEMM Sankrant 2018

Saturday - 01/27/18
IAGB Republic Day Mela
TAGB Sankranthi Sambaralu - 2018

Saturday - 2/3/18
NETS Pongal Vizhaa 2018

Sunday - 2/4/18
Establishing partnerships to ensure success for aspiring women in STEM

Saturday - 2/24/18
South Asian Showdown 2018

Sunday - 3/4/18
Ekal Power of Education 2018
6th Annual Health & Wellness Expo

Saturday - 3/17/18
Comedy Bindaas, Preetesh Ke Andaaz
Comedy Bindaas Preetesh Ke Andaaz

Saturday - 3/31/18
AIF New England Gala

Saturday - 4/14/18
Shadaj: Padmabhushan Pandit Rajan-Sajan Mishra

Saturday - 4/21/18
2nd Annual Red Carpet Awards Function

Saturday - 4/28/18
Aashik-e-Sadabahar
IDC: The Golden Period

Sunday - 4/29/18
Ekal Vidyalaya Annual Event

Saturday - 5/5/18
Shadaj: Sanjeev Abhyankar

Sunday - 5/6/18
MITHAS: Ramakrishnan Murthy (Carnatic Vocal)

Saturday - 5/12/18
MITHAS: Ganesh & Kumaresh (Carnatic Violin)

Saturday - 5/19/18
MITHAS: Pandit Jasraj (Hindustani Vocal)

Friday - 6/1/18
Shadaj: Shounak Abhisheki 

Friday - 9/7/18
World Hindu Congress 2018

Sunday - 9/9/18
AIM for SEVA: Dance Ballet Nandalal by Anita Guha

Saturday - 9/29/18
Shadaj: Manjiri Asanare-Kelkar

Saturday - 10/27/18
Shadaj: Yashwant Vaishnav (Tabla), Sweekar Katti (Sitar) 

Saturday - 12/1/18
Lokvani Community and Youth Celebrations

Saturday - 12/15/18
Homework service

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