India Association of Greater Boston (IAGB) Invites Community to Celebrate Republic Day 2026 with Dance, Talent, and Togetherness
The India Association of Greater Boston (IAGB) proudly announces its flagship Republic Day Mela 2026, a full-day celebration of Indian culture, creativity, and community spirit. This year’s theme, “India in Harmony – The Five Elements,” will be brought to life through captivating performances and spirited competitions.
Cultural Performances: A Journey Through the Five Elements
IAGB’s Republic Day Cultural Showcase will feature dazzling dance performances that interpret the five elements: earth, water, fire, air, and space through classical, folk, and contemporary styles. This immersive experience will highlight India’s rich diversity and the power of unity through movement.
Date: Saturday, January 24, 2026
Time: 12:30 PM to 8:30 PM
Venue: Burlington High School
Entry Submission Deadline: December 22, 2025
Registration: Now open via QR code or www.iagb.org
Competitions: Showcase Your Talent
IAGB invites participants of all ages to join eight exciting competitions designed to spark creativity and friendly rivalry. Limited spots are available—early registration is encouraged!
Open Competitions:
Art Competition
Antakshari
Carrom
Chess
Desi Fusion
Math Quiz
Rangoli
Shark Tank
Each competition reflects the spirit of innovation, tradition, and community engagement that defines IAGB’s mission.
Voices from the IAGB Officers:
“We’re thrilled to open entries for this year’s Republic Day celebration,” said IAGB President Nilesh Agrawal. “Whether you’re dancing, competing, or cheering from the audience, your presence helps us build a vibrant, inclusive community rooted in shared heritage and harmony.”
“I’m excited to see our community come together through the language of dance and cultural expression,” said Vice President Deepak Garg. “This event is a beautiful reminder of how tradition and creativity can unite us all.”
“Our team is working hard to ensure a seamless and joyful experience for every participant,” said Secretary Asha Thotangare. “We welcome everyone to be part of this celebration and make lasting memories.”
“This event is a testament to the power of collaboration and community spirit,” said Treasurer Vijay Ejenkar. “We’re proud to support an initiative that brings people together through talent, culture, and shared values.
”For sponsorship opportunities, vendor participation, registration, and general inquiries, please visit www.iagb.org or email us at iagb@iagb.org.
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