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Our Voice And Yours


Lokvani wishes all its readers very Happy Akshaya Tritiya.
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Our Voice And Yours
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LearQuest Music Festival: Saxohne Trio To Ranjani-Gayatri
LearQuest Music Festival: Saxohne Trio To Ranjani-Gayatri


The 17th Annual LearnQuest Music Festival featured an extraordinary blend of legendary masters and rising stars, offering audiences a rich, immersive experience of India’s classical music heritage.
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ISW Antakshari – The Melody Of Community!


What an unforgettable Antakshari event! This year,ISW introduced an exciting new Jeopardy-style format in the final rounds, and the response was overwhelming! The crowd brought amazing energy, making the event vibrant, fun, and truly memorable.
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ISW Antakshari – The Melody Of Community!
OM Hindu Community Center Pran Pratishtha Celebration
OM Hindu Community Center Pran Pratishtha Celebration


OM Hindu Community Center Pran Pratishtha celebration will take place from May 1st - May 4th, 2025. We invite your participation and assistance to make this event a grand success.
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Four Indian-Americans Among Boston’s Most Influential 2025 List


Reshma Kewalramani, president and CEO of Vertex Pharmaceuticals; Raj Sharma, founder and managing director, the Sharma Group and Merrill; Aman Narang, co-founder and CEO of Toast; and Reetika Vijay, managing principal, IA Interior Architects named in Boston Magazine's 2025 Power List.
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Four Indian-Americans Among Boston’s Most Influential 2025 List
Happy Akshaya Tritiya
Happy Akshaya Tritiya


'Akshaya' means something that lasts forever, that never decreases. In this sense it means prosperity, happiness, success. There are several events associated with this day, which makes it a very pious day including birth of Parashuram, River Ganga descending to earth, Sudam's visit to his childhood friend Krishna, and other.
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MITHAS Presents Shashank And Rakesh Chaurasia


MITHAS invites you to a Flute Duet by Shashank Subramanyam and Rakesh Chaurasia on Saturday May 3 at the Thomas Tull Concert Hall, MIT.
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MITHAS Presents Shashank And Rakesh Chaurasia
Celebrate Creativity At The ISW Art Festival 2025
Celebrate Creativity At The ISW Art Festival 2025


by Sarita Deshpande
Get ready to immerse yourself in a vibrant celebration of art, culture, and creativity at the ISW Annual Art Festival! Join us for a one-of-a-kind event where local talent shines and the community comes together to explore and enjoy the magic of visual arts on May 3rd at the India Center, Shrewsbury, MA.
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Shadaj: Pandit Tejendra Majumdar (Sarod) + Tanmay Deochake (Harmonium)


Shadaj presents Hindustani Classical muisc featuring Pandit Tejendra Majumdar (Sarod) and Tanmay Deochake (Harmonium) on May 3rd in Waltham, MA.
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Shadaj: Pandit Tejendra Majumdar (Sarod) + Tanmay Deochake (Harmonium)
Madurima Creation Present Savera
Madurima Creation Present Savera


Madhurima Creations presents Savera, a musical concert featuring local artists Meena, Sharanya, Shraddha, Mona, Raghu, Sankar, Vijay and Pankaj On May 3rd at Keefe Tech Auditorium, Framingham, MA.
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Braj Mandir: Holi - Festival Of Colors


Braj Mandir is celebrating Holi ~ Festival of Colors on this Saturday May 3rd from 9am to 2pm.
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Braj Mandir: Holi - Festival Of Colors
UIANE: Walk For Hunger And Picnic Time
UIANE: Walk For Hunger And Picnic Time


UIANE "Walk for Hunger" on Sunday, "May 4th, 2025" starting at 9 am in Boston Common.
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Chinmaya Mission Boston: Upcoming Events


Chinmaya Mission Boston invites you to participate in Pujya Gurudev's Jayanti, Game NDance Festival, Swami Aparajitananda, Summer Picnic, Hindustani Concert, Summer Enrichment, and CHYSK Retreat.
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Chinmaya Mission Boston: Upcoming Events
LearnQuest Indian Classical Dance Festival
LearnQuest Indian Classical Dance Festival


LearnQuest is pleased to invite you to its first Indian Classical Dance Festival on May 10th, Saturday from 1PM to 7PM at Chinmaya Mission, Andover, presented in collaboration with Chinmaya Misssion and Bhūmikā Arts.
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Comedy Play: Ek Main Aur Ek Two


Comedy Play: Ek Main Aur Ek Two featuring Shweta Tiwari, Siddharth Sagar, Kishwer Merchant, Suresh Menon, Nasir Walker, and Shweta Gulati on May 11th at Casey Theatre, Weston, MA.
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Comedy Play: Ek Main Aur Ek Two
Ekal Vidyalaya Presents - Dhadkan - Love Is In The Air!
Ekal Vidyalaya Presents - Dhadkan - Love Is In The Air!


Ekal Vidyalaya invites you to witness a magical experience at its Bollywood fundraiser concert “Dhadkan - love is in the air” on Sunday May 18, 2025 at Keefe Tech, in Framingham, MA from 3:00 – 7:00 pm.
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Thomas C Burke Memorial Symposium


Papers in the form of presentations are invited in the following tracks: Language, Grammar, Prosody and Music for the First Thomas C Burke Memorial Symposium on May 10th.
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Thomas C Burke Memorial Symposium
Hindu Heritage Day 2025
Hindu Heritage Day 2025


Hindu Heritage Day was started in 1997 as a way to celebrate our great Hindu Culture and Heritage. Since then, it has grown to include something for everyone, young, old and young at heart. This year, Hindu Heritage Day will be celebrated on May 10, starting at 3 PM, in Marlborough Middle School, Marlborough, MA.
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VHPA Vivekananada Family Camp


Registration is now open for VHPA Vivekananada Family Camp in the Monadnock region of New Hampshire from Aug. 10-16, 2025.
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VHPA Vivekananada Family Camp
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Ekal Youth Volunteer Information Session
Ekal Youth Volunteer Information Session


Looking to earn volunteer hours, build a strong college profile and holistic development in rural India after education.? Join us for the Ekal Vidyalaya Youth Volunteer Info Session on May 4th at 5:30 pm. Hybrid format — attend in person in East Walpole, MA or join virtually.
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Miss Kumu Gupta Becomes Official Guinness World Record Holder


Miss Kumu Gupta is the official Guinness World Record Holder as participant of Microsoft's Women in Cloud online multi level AI lesson in 24 hours with 126,151 participants globally.
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Miss Kumu Gupta Becomes Official Guinness World Record Holder
Nine Indian-origin Members Elected To American Academy Of Arts And Sciences
Nine Indian-origin Members Elected To American Academy Of Arts And Sciences


Ashish Jha, Samir Mitragotri and Salil Vadhan from New England among those elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences (AAAS) as part of its 2025 cohort, recognizing their exceptional contributions to academia, science, public health, technology, and the arts.
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Using Life Insurance For Tax-Efficient Wealth Transfer


Life insurance is a powerful tool. It can cover immediate expenses after the loss of a spouse, but also much more. life insurance can be instrumental in settling an estate. Here’s how life insurance can minimize estate taxes and streamline the transfer of assets to heirs and beneficiaries.
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Using Life Insurance For Tax-Efficient Wealth Transfer
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Recipes - Sprouts And Sprouts
Recipes - Sprouts And Sprouts


Protein packed tasty sides.
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Laugh A While


Laugh with Spring Jokes.
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Laugh A While
Picture Of The Fortnight
Picture Of The Fortnight


Symbol of peace and purity.
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Thought For The Day


The art of a people reflects their creative energy and genius, their esthetic tastes, their national character and mentality.
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Thought For The Day

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