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Our Voice And Yours


We are very fortunate to be living in Massachusetts and New England, which are home to the best Private High Schools (Andover and Exeter), Universities (MIT and Harvard) and Business School (HBS) in the country.
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Our Voice And Yours
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Lokvani Co-Founder Nirmala Garimella Wins Lexington Elections
Lokvani Co-Founder Nirmala Garimella Wins Lexington Elections


It is a matter of great pride for Lokvani that our co-founder, Nirmala Garimella has won the town election in Lexington, MA. She was one of the seven Indian Americans who won the elections. Congratulations Nirmala!
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South Asian Showdown Dance 2016


South Asian Showdown sold out for the 7th straight year! There were many people scrambling for tickets, but unfortunately the show had sold out out early Saturday morning. BU Jalwa came in 3rd. The other winners were..
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South Asian Showdown Dance 2016
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Ekal Hosts National Essay And Poetry Writing Competition
Ekal Hosts National Essay And Poetry Writing Competition


Ekal Youth Leader, Nandini Seetharaman, under the mentorship of Ekal New England youth coordinator, crafted an essay competition. Ekal chapters from all over the country were delighted to see the competition and decided to make it a national competition. Winner gets to go to New York!. Deadline for submission is May 15. Write a little .. help a lot!
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Anupama Satsang Center ISW
Dashavatharam Presented By Janani Swamy


by Prachi Hemmige
A phenomenal presentation by Janani Swamy on the Dashavatara theme was hosted at the Spanda School of Dance.
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Dashavatharam Presented By  Janani Swamy
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Maanavseva Fundraiser For Cancer - A Great Success
Maanavseva Fundraiser For Cancer - A Great Success


Maanavseva(.org), a non-profit organization that facilitates detection and treatment of cancer in rural and poor women in India held a fundraiser concert featuring Ananda Shankar Jayant on February 20, 2016.
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Mindful Solution For Anxiety And Depression


Learn simple and effective tools for reducing stress in an interactive session with Dr. Sridhar, PhD in Yoga, on March 5th. Dr. Sridhar is a world renowned scholar from India.
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Mindful Solution For Anxiety And Depression
Indian Consulate: Outreach And Consular Services Camp In Boston
Indian Consulate: Outreach And Consular Services Camp In Boston


With an aim to strengthen ties with the local Indian community in Massachusetts, Consul General of India, New York, along with a delegation of high-ranking diplomats, and officials from banking, tourism, and aviation sectors, will be hosting an Outreach Program and Consular Services Camp at the Radisson Hotel Chelmsford-Lowell, on March 5, 2016.
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SAPNE: Voice Of The Mothers And The Youth


We love the mother’s voice; we can hear it wherever we are. The mother’s voice gives us security and strength. Mother’s language is love, her grammar is her care. Occasionally she expresses herself in words. She sings lullabies to her children. Sometimes she creates the tunes. Her words are heart-felt. They speak of her inner joy.
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SAPNE: Voice Of The Mothers And The Youth
Symposium On "Boundary-less Education: Connect, And Collaborate To Transform Education"
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IIT AGNE presents a symposium on March 5th, 2016 that brings a panel of experts, thought leaders and practitioners from academia and industry to illuminate some of the transformative opportunities presented by the blurring of boundaries in education.
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Inner Engineering - Shambhavi Kriya


Find Health, Peace, and Joy from Within! A course March 10-13 by an Isha Teacher trained by Sadhguru.
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Inner Engineering - Shambhavi Kriya
Mona Daarrling!!
Mona Daarrling!!


by Siraj Khan
The March 19th evening will raise the curtain to Mona Daarrling!!, where the Dancing Divas Boston and other prominent local stars, passionately present a very powerful and high-energy concert combining dazzling cabaret-styled dances, racy music and songs to go together with stand-up comedy, a blend that the South Asian community has not seen before in Boston.
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Empowering South Asian Women By Building Positive Self-Esteem In Healthy Relationships


Saheli Support Group will host a 8-session program on Empowering South Asian Women by Building Positive Self-Esteem in Healthy Relationships starting March 2nd. Every Wednesday from March 2nd 2016 to April 20, 2016 Time: Mornings from 10:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
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Empowering South Asian Women By Building Positive Self-Esteem In Healthy Relationships
Shiv Yog Healing And Meditation Shivir
Shiv Yog Healing And Meditation Shivir


Shiv Yog New England seva team is happy to announce a Shiv Yog Healing and Meditation shivir at Shri Dwarkamai Shirdi Sai Temple in Billerica, MA. This Siddha Healing shivir is guided by Avdhoot Baba Shivanandji through audio/video medium. In this shivir, sadhaks will learn sacred kriyas for subtle and physical purification, guided healing meditations and receive initiation with empowerment for powerful self-healing process for achieving total health.
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Raag Rang Returns


by Pallavi Nagesha
On April 9th, the Scottish Rite Museum will resonate with beautiful music created by eminent musicians from New England and beyond. Singers at Raaga Rang include Shuchita Rao, Meena Sundaram, Dilip Acharya, Shekhar Shastri, Sankar Gangaikondan, Uma Sankar, Meesha Acharya, Shubhra Bhattacharya-Chandra, Aditya Rohit, Vijay Kumar, Kshitish Biswas. Our instrumental section consists of Sujeet Phanse, Hiral Parikh, Koushik Chakrabarty, Phil Scarff, Abhilash Mehta, Phil Kaplan, Kaushik Majumdar, Anirudh Nagesha.
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Raag Rang Returns
Dr. Atul Gawande To Headline Akshaya Patra Annual Boston Gala
Dr. Atul Gawande To Headline Akshaya Patra Annual Boston Gala


The Akshaya Patra Foundation will be holding its 2016 Annual Boston Benefit Event on Sunday, May 1st. Dr. Atul Gawande, author of the recently released bestseller Being Mortal, will serve as the event’s keynote speaker.
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Swami Chinmayananda Centenary Celebrations


On Sunday, May 8, 2016, members from all four centers of our ever-growing Chinmaya Mission Boston family will celebrate Gurudev’s 100th birthday with great fanfare! The young and the young at heart from our centers in Andover, Newton, Metrowest, and our newest center in Dover, NH will participate on this joyous occasion.
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Swami Chinmayananda Centenary Celebrations
Smita Jayakar: Chakra Healing And Meditation Workshop
Smita Jayakar: Chakra Healing And Meditation Workshop


Come spend a day nurturing and caring for yourself through a one-day Chakra Healing and Meditation workshop with renowned Chakra Healing and Meditation expert from India – Smita Jayakar. Learn about the Chakra system and techniques to tune in to and open up the seven energy centers of the subtle body for your most vibrant and balanced mind, body, and soul.
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A Kidney For Jit Saxena


Entrepreneur par excellence, Jit Saxena is on a mission to find a kidney that can help him with his end stage kidney disease. "As an entrepreneur, I’ve learned that success comes from hard work and a little luck but also from asking for help. And that is what I am doing. I’m hoping that by reading this you might consider becoming a kidney donor and offering a gift of life to me or someone else in need. It is also my hope that with this public request I can encourage others in my situation to seek help in finding a live donor."
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A Kidney For Jit Saxena
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National Botulinum Research Center In Dartmouth As A Major Contributor To The Pharma Company Acquired By Allergan
National Botulinum Research Center In Dartmouth As A Major Contributor To The Pharma Company Acquired By Allergan


Anterios, Inc., which started as Encapsion, with the Botulinum Research Center (BRC) initially located at the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth, was acquired by Allergan on January 7, 2016. Professor Bal Ram Singh was one of its founder.
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Weekend Entertainment


Catch up, register and purchase tickets for the upcoming events and concerts including Holi Hai Mela, Mona darling, Prerana Deshpande, Sikkil Gurucharan, Rang Barse Holi Hai, Kaifi Aur Mein, Dawat 2016, Holi Aiye Re, Raaga-Rang, Thappo Gujarat Play, Sri Krishna Parijatam, Ranjani-Gayatri, Sanjay Subrahmanyan, T.N Krishan and Priyadarshini Govind, NEMA Thaikkudam Bridge, Suguna Varadachari and Nayan Ghosh Concerts.
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Weekend Entertainment

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Saturday - 03/5/16
Indian Consulate - Consular Sevices
Indian Consulate Outreach Event
SAPNE: Voice of the Mothers and the Youth
Boundary-less Education: Connect, and Collaborate to Transform Education
Mindful Solutions for Anxiety and Depression

Sunday - 03/6/16
Sunderkand Ka Paath
Nrityanjali @ Shirdi Sai Baba Temple, NESSP, Chelmsford, MA

Monday - 03/7/16
Maha Shivratri Celebration

Wednesday - 03/9/16
Empowering South Asian Women by Building Positive Self-Esteem in Healthy Relationships

Thursday - 03/10/16
Inner Engineering - Isha Yoga

Saturday - 03/12/16
History of Yoga

Sunday - 03/13/16
Parenting South Asian Children: Challenges

Wednesday - 03/16/16
Empowering South Asian Women by Building Positive Self-Esteem in Healthy Relationships

Friday - 03/18/16
The Lion, The Witch, and The Wardrobe

Saturday - 03/19/16
Mona Daarrling!
Holi Hai Mela 2016

Sunday - 03/20/16
Saheli: Music, Cancing and Mehendi
Mehndi, meal, music and dancing for women and children
Holi Hai Mela and Tollywood/Hollywood 2016

Wednesday - 03/23/16
Empowering South Asian Women by Building Positive Self-Esteem in Healthy Relationships
Wedding Songs - Shuchita Rao
Subodh Gupta: Coexistence, Ritual, and Growth

Thursday - 03/24/16
Supreet Deshpande - Tabla

Friday - 03/25/16
MITHAS: Sikkil Gurucharan
MITHAS: Prerana Deshpande

Saturday - 03/26/16
AIF Annual New England Gala
Grand Holi (Festival of Colors)
Rang Barse Holi Hai 2016

Sunday - 03/27/16
Zakir Hussain and Masters of Percussion
Rang Barse Holi Hai 2016

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