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Our Voice And Yours


IISc Bangalore, IIT Madras, IIT Bombay, IIM Ahmedabad, IIM Bangalore, IIM Calcutta, Miranda House, St. Stephens, Bishop Heber College ranked as top three universities, management institutes and colleges in India by NIRF.
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Sri Sita Rama Kalyanam At Chinmaya
Sri Sita Rama Kalyanam At Chinmaya


The celestial wedding of Lord Rama with Sita is performed on His birthday, Sri Rama Navami, as per tradition. It was performed in a grand and ceremonial manner at Sri Chinmaya Maruti temple on March 31, 2018.
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SAPNE Celebrates Mothers And The Youth


On a slightly warm winter afternoon, SAPNE (South Asian Poets of New England) poets met in Lexington Public Library for their annual celebration of Mothers and the youth. About twenty poets participated including several children and the hall vibrated with emotion, nostalgia and affectionate recollection.
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SAPNE Celebrates Mothers And The Youth
AIF New England Raises $850,000 At The Annual Gala In Boston
AIF New England Raises $850,000 At The Annual Gala In Boston


AIF New England raises $850,000 for its programs in India at their annual gala on March 31st at the Renaissance Hotel in Boston.
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Mahalakshmi Kubera Yagna - NESSP


On March 31st, the New England Shirdi Sai Parivar conducted a community Mahalakshmi Kubera Homam. It was a divine experience. The community homam was done to seek the blessings of the Goddess to have a successful completion of the temple building project.
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Mahalakshmi Kubera Yagna - NESSP
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Learnquest 13th Annual Music Conference – A Magical Feast For Music Lovers!
Learnquest 13th Annual Music Conference – A Magical Feast For Music Lovers!


The 2018 LearnQuest music conference featuring the best Carnatic and Hindustani music artists was a huge success with more than 750 people attending the week-long event.
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Cleveland Thyagaraja Aradhana - Sustaining Sampradaya Program 2018


The Aradhana Committee conducted its 12th Sustaining Sampradaya program this year. They featured two themes – Tribute to Smt. T. Balasaraswathi on March 30th and tribute to M.L. Vasanthakumari on April 2nd.
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Cleveland Thyagaraja Aradhana - Sustaining Sampradaya Program 2018
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Kaafila - A Bollywood Caravan
Kaafila - A Bollywood Caravan


Ekal Vidyalaya presents a fabulous Bollywood-Flamenco-Kathak dance music event on April 29th at the Ashland High School. The dancers and singers are award-winning professional dancers from India. Come see Aditi Bhagwat, Kunal Om and others. BUY TICKETS
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Shri Dwarkamai Vidhyapeeth Welcomes Hindu New Year With All Day Bhajan Utsav


Every year Shri Dwarkamai Vidyapeeth of North Billerica hosts Annual Bhajan Utsav in the week of Vasantha Navaratri to welcome the beginning of spring and Hindu New Year. This event is a series of bhajan mala performed by different devotional groups/classical music teachers leading to formation of all day Bhajan Utsav. This year’s event was conducted on March 24th with enthusiastic participation of local music groups/teachers for the entire day.
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Shri Dwarkamai Vidhyapeeth Welcomes Hindu New Year With All Day Bhajan Utsav
Hanuman Janmotsav At Shivalaya Temple
Hanuman Janmotsav At Shivalaya Temple


Shivalaya Temple of Greater Boston, MA celebrated Hanuman Janmotsav on March 31, 2018 with devotees to commemorate the birth of Lord Hanuman Ji, who is also the foremost devotee of Lord Rama. On this auspicious day, devotees worshiped him to obtain his magical strengths to keep them away from evil powers and troubles in life.
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IANH Donates $3000 To Hurricane Relief In Puerto Rico


IANH donates $3000 to Southern New Hampshire Health to support their humanitarian efforts with the Ryder Hospital in Humacao, Puerto Rico.
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IANH Donates $3000 To Hurricane Relief In Puerto Rico
Hindu Temple Approved In Milford, CT
Hindu Temple Approved In Milford, CT


Planning and Zoning Board of the City of Milford in Connecticut has reportedly unanimously approved the proposal to establish a Hindu Temple and Cultural Center in Milford, CT.
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The Big Fake Desi Wedding


Shaadi Bazaar arranged a wedding expo featuring a 'Big Fake Wedding' to give would be brides and grooms a sense of what to expect at their own wedding. The expo was held at the Hilton Inn in Woburn, MA on April 1, 2018. It featured a large group of wedding related vendors.
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The Big Fake Desi Wedding
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Play: Swami Vivekananada
Play: Swami Vivekananada


Milan, MA presents the play Swami Vivekananda on April 7th in Framingham, MA.
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A Year In Running With Team AID Asha


Team AID Asha is a running program that has been operating in the Boston area since 2003, to help runners train for half & full marathon. Along with training, Team AID Asha provides support to runners to help raise funds and also bring awareness to development programs with Association for India’s Development (AID) and Asha for Education. Come learn more about it at the information session on April 8th.
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A Year In Running With Team AID Asha
Festival Of Colors
Festival Of Colors


Join ISSO in celebrating the Festival of Colors on April 8th from 11:00am–5:00pm at the Lowell Hertiage State Park. This event is for people from all walks of life.
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The Essence: Where East Meets West


The Essence: Where East Meets West, a classical music fundraiser for Joy Guru Humanitarian Services on April 13th in Worcester, MA.
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The Essence: Where East Meets West
Akshaya Patra Sells Out Tables At Its 12th Annual Boston Gala
Akshaya Patra Sells Out Tables At Its 12th Annual Boston Gala


For the third year, the Akshaya Patra Foundation USA has sold out all table sponsorships for its 12th Annual Boston Benefit Gala. Over 500 business, non-profit, government and philanthropic leaders are expected to attend the event on Sunday, April 15th at the Marriott Newton. Limited tickets for the event are still available.
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Teacher's Appreciation Day 2018


HSS welcomes you to a unique experience to express our gratitude to teachers at Teacher's Appreciation Day on April 22nd in Chelmsford, MA,
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Teacher's Appreciation Day 2018
Seminar On The Golden Period: 200BC-500AD
Seminar On The Golden Period: 200BC-500AD


We are pleased to announce our next seminar in the series "Let us explore the Cultural History of India." The fourth event entitled "Seminar on the Golden Period, 200BC-500AD" is scheduled on Saturday, April 28, 2018, from 9 AM to 4 PM at Bemis Hall in Lincoln, MA.
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McDonalds Education Workshop & College Fair


Every year, McDonald's hosts free education workshops & college fairs throughout the United States to provide families the opportunity to learn about the college admissions process and explore their possibilities. This year, the Boston event will be held at Newton South HS on April 29th.
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McDonalds Education Workshop & College Fair
Asian American Commission: Twelfth Annual Unity Dinner
Asian American Commission: Twelfth Annual Unity Dinner


Asian American Commission will host its Twelfth Annual Unity Dinner to celebrate the achievements of Asian Americans around the Commonwealth on May 3rd at Boston University.
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Raj And Prem Goyal Award For Rising Star In Medicine 2018


Goyal Family Charitable Foundation and Lokvani.com invite applications for the "Raj and Prem Goyal Award for Rising Star in Medicine". Application deadline: April, 30, 2018.
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Raj And Prem Goyal Award For Rising Star In Medicine 2018
Alyssa Raghu Enters Top 24 Of American Idol 2018
Alyssa Raghu Enters Top 24 Of American Idol 2018


Alyssa Raghu with the song Wind Beneath My Wings makes it to the top 24 of the American Idol.
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Attorney Neil K. Sherring IMANE B. D. Nayak Architects
Obituary: Moti Gidwani


Moti Gidwani, brother of Gope Gidwani of Canton, MA, passed away peacefully on Orlando.
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Obituary: Moti Gidwani
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Religion, As We Know It, Will Go Down In 100 Years
Religion, As We Know It, Will Go Down In 100 Years


A conversation, filled with his trademark wit and wisdom, Sadhguru reveals some life hacks, unravels some mysteries and lays bare some harsh truths about life the way we live it.
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Cryptocurrencies Big Opportunities And Risks


If you’re looking to make some money on the cryptocurrency markets, what do you need to know? What benefits are there, and what risks? One thing's for sure - with a good level mathematical skills in hand, anyone can make a go of it and share the success.
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Cryptocurrencies Big Opportunities And Risks
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Weekend Entertainment
Weekend Entertainment


Catch up, register and purchase tickets for the upcoming events and concerts including Swami Vivekananda, Padmabushan Pandit Rajan-Sajan Mishra, Baap Kamaal Dikro Dhamaal, SETU: The Fire and The Rain, The Malladi Brothers, Ekal Vidyalaya Annual Event, Ramakrishnan Murthy, Ganesh and Kumaresh, Pandit Jasraj, 90's Ki Yaadein and MITHAS Membership.
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Event Update
Saturday - 04/7/18
Mujhe Rang De - Colors of Asha
200 Hour Yoga Teacher Training in Nepal
Yoga Teacher Training in Rishikesh
Sewa Holi - Holi Hai
Play: Swami Vivekananada

Sunday - 04/8/18
NSF Regional Contest 2018 – Spelling/Math/Science bee – Cambridge Chapter
Saheli:
ISSO Festival of Colors
TeamAIDAsha: Information session about training for half/full marathon

Friday - 04/13/18
Shadaj: Padmabhushan Pandit Rajan-Sajan Mishra
The Essence: Where East Meets West
Baap Kamaal Dikro Dhamaal

Saturday - 04/14/18
Shadaj: Padmabhushan Pandit Rajan-Sajan Mishra

Sunday - 04/15/18
Akshaya Patra 2018 Boston Benefit Gala
Shadaj: Padmabhushan Pandit Rajan-Sajan Mishra
MITHAS: Rajan and Sajan Mishra (Hindustani Vocal)
GBM: New England Sikh Study Circle

Tuesday - 04/17/18
Varakarai Saptah

Wednesday - 04/18/18
Varakari Saptah

Thursday - 04/19/18
Varakari Saptah

Friday - 04/20/18
Finding Inner Peace Through Meditation: Free Talk on the Teachings of Paramahansa Yogananda
Varakari Saptah

Saturday - 04/21/18
2nd Annual Red Carpet Awards Function
VTSeva Boston BLOOM
IITAGNE: Boston
Varakari Saptah by Tukaram Maharaj

Sunday - 04/22/18
Teacher's Appreciation Day
Varakari Saptah by Sri Tukaram Maharaj

Monday - 04/23/18
Varakari Saptah by Sri Tukaram Maharaj

Friday - 04/27/18
SETU Presents The Fire and the Rain

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