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Our Voice And Yours


Rathnesh Raman Named New Police Chief of San Pablo, Calif., Police Department.
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Our Voice And Yours
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Essence Of India 2017 - A Festive Celebration Of South East Asian Cultures
Essence Of India 2017  - A Festive Celebration Of South East Asian Cultures


On the afternoon of August 19, 2017, with bright sunshine spreading under clear skies, a large multinational crowd of varied ethnicities gathered to celebrate the Essence of India festival at NARA park in Acton MA. The vibrant art and culture from India, Bangladesh, Nepal, and Sri Lanka presented in an open air setting was appreciated by the young and old alike.
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Bragha Bessell And The Essence Of Abhinaya


MITHAS arranged for lecture demonstration at MIT by Bragha, the uncontested queen of “abhinaya”. Not surprisingly, it was packed with rasikas who came to savor the very special flavor of abhinaya in padams and javalis.
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Bragha Bessell And The Essence Of Abhinaya
Like Our Rivers, Have We Lost Our Way?
Like Our Rivers, Have We Lost Our Way?


We have caused our rivers to go dry and lose their way. Are we losing our own way too? Will we find our ultimate source, Sadhguru asks, or will we get lost along the way?
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Down Melody Lane – Asha Bhosle Transports Listeners To The Magical World Of Bollywood Music


As part of The Farewell tour, more than a thousand music enthusiasts were entertained for 2.5 hours by the singing diva Asha Bhosle accompanied by guest artist Javed Ali as well as two backup singers, Mrs. Shankar and fifteen year old Zanai who happens to be Asha Bhosle’s granddaughter.
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Down Melody Lane – Asha Bhosle Transports Listeners To The Magical World Of Bollywood Music
UConn Sanskriti Presents Aradhana
UConn Sanskriti Presents Aradhana


UConn Sanskriti presents Aradhana featuring individual and group competitions Bharatanatyam, Kuchipudi, Kathak, Carnatic Vocal and Instrumental and Hindustani Vocal and Instrumental.
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Arangetram: Meenakshi Ramakrishnan


Meenakshi Ramakrishnan, a talented young student of Guru Smt. Jothi Raghavan, dazzled her audience at the Littleton High School Auditorium on August 12, 2017, through her pristine presentation of the Southern Indian classical dance form of bharatanatyam.
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Arangetram: Meenakshi Ramakrishnan
Arangetram: Pratyusha Mulpur
Arangetram: Pratyusha Mulpur


On August 5 2017, Pratyusha Mulpur continued the storied Nrityanjali tradition and passion for excellence in her debut Bharatanatyam dance recital at the Littleton High School Performing Arts Center.
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Annual Bhagavadgītā Reading At SriLakshmi Temple


A formal complete reading of S’rīmadbhagavadgītā at Srilakshmi Temple was initiated on SriKrishna Janamashtami in 1994. The event has continued annually with the support of the Temple administration and the devotees. This year’s event took place on Sunday, August 13 where people participated through the three-hour completion of the eighteen chapters of the text.
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Annual Bhagavadgītā Reading At SriLakshmi Temple
IAGB Celebrates India’s 70th Independence Day At Hatch Shell
IAGB Celebrates India’s 70th Independence Day At Hatch Shell


The India Association of Greater Boston (IAGB) celebrated enthusiastically India’s 70th Independence Day at Hatch Shell in Boston on August 20, 2017.
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Glimpse Of Indian Mathematics


Prof. K. Ramasubramanian from IIT, Mumbai, delivered a lecture titled “Glimpses of Indian Mathematics: Sutra Style to Paragon of Poetry” at MIT on August 13, 2017 where he offered an illuminating view of Indian Mathematics over the ages and its unique approach based on poetry rather than prose.
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Glimpse Of Indian Mathematics
Register Now For VHPA Bal Vihar
Register Now For VHPA Bal Vihar


Registration is now open for VHPA Bal Vihar in Southboro, Newton and Lexington where children learn and discover their cultural heritage while playing.
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Ganesh Chathurthi Festival At NEHTI


Sri Lakshmi Temple will celebrate Ganesha Chaturthi on Friday, August 25th.
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Ganesh Chathurthi Festival At NEHTI
Ganesh Utsav At Satsang Center
Ganesh Utsav At Satsang Center


Satsang Center will be celebrating Ganesh Utsav with Sthapana on Aug. 25th and Visarjan on Sep. 5th.
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SDM: Ganesh Chathurthi And Ganesh Visarjan


Sarva Dev Mandir is organizing Ganesh Chathurthi daily from 8/25-9/5 with puja, bhanjan and entertainment.
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SDM: Ganesh Chathurthi And Ganesh Visarjan
Jayteerth Mevundi Concert
Jayteerth Mevundi Concert


Jayateerth Mevundi is a highly acclaimed and sought-after Hindustani Classical Vocalist. An exponent of the Kirana Gharana, he is an exquisite vocalist of the exalted lineage of Bharat Ratna Pandit Bhimsen Joshi. He will present a vocal concert on September 8th.
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The Biggest Garba Of New England


Academy of Creative Arts and Dhoom Entertainment are collaborating to bring the biggest Garba of New England to Boston area on September 9th at the Ambrosia Banquet facility in Foxboro, MA featuring Shri Atul Purohit. BUY TICKETS
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The Biggest Garba Of New England
SETU To Present Vijay Tendulkar's Original Play 'Kamala'
SETU To Present Vijay Tendulkar's Original Play 'Kamala'


SETU will present the play Kamala on September 16-17, 2017. Directed by Subrata Das, the play brings to the fore, the slave trade and male chauvinism issues in India. BUY TICKETS
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Lotus Festival: Celebrating Desai Foundation's 20th Anniversary


Desai Foundation will be celebrating its 20th Anniversary with Lotus Festival on September 16th at the Collings Foundation Estate in Stow, MA. This event will support its vocational programs for rural women in Gujarat.
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Lotus Festival: Celebrating Desai Foundation's 20th Anniversary
NESSP Sai Temple Inauguration Celebrations From September 28-30th
NESSP Sai Temple Inauguration Celebrations From September 28-30th


New England Shirdi Sai Parivaar announces the grand opening celebrations of the largest Shirdi Sai temple in North America from September 28-30th. Baba pranapratishta and Sahasra Kalasha Kumbhabhishekam will be performed on September 30th on the auspicious occasion of Dasara, as well as the commemoration of Sai Baba's 99th Mahasamadhi Day.
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Divya Nag, Rishi Shah And Shradha Agarwal Named To Fortune 40 Under 40


Divya Nag of Apple, Rishi Shah and Shradha Agarwal of Outcome Health were named to the annual Fortune “40 Under 40” list.
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Divya Nag, Rishi Shah And Shradha Agarwal Named To Fortune 40 Under 40
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Dr. Pinaki Panigrahi Finds Cure For Sepsis
Dr. Pinaki Panigrahi Finds Cure For Sepsis


Dr. Pinaki Panigrahi, professor, epidemiology and pediatrics, Center for Global Health and Development, UNMC, has determined that a special mixture of good bacteria in the body reduced the incidence of sepsis in infants in India by 40 percent at a cost of only $1 per infant.
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What Is Jathakam The Ancient Vedic Wisdom?


Many people, regardless of age or occupation, still do not understand what their life’s purpose is. Misunderstanding your life’s purpose causes deep despair to arise which can result in spontaneous feelings of quest for the meaning and purpose of life which often goes unsatisfied. Here is the astrological key to unlocking your dharma.
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What Is Jathakam The Ancient Vedic Wisdom?
How Technology And Social Media Help Trace Partition Memories
How Technology And Social Media Help Trace Partition Memories


Archives, websites, oral narratives, Facebook pages and other initiatives that trace the history and lives of Partition survivors!
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Food Art


Kumu Gupta displays her Food Art to celebrate India's 70th Independence Day Aniiversary.
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Food Art
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Weekend Entertainment
Weekend Entertainment


Catch up, register and purchase tickets for the upcoming events and concerts including Rama Rao: Shaam-e-Ghazal, Jayateerth Mevundi, Priya Purushothaman, Navratri Garba Mohatsav: Shri Atul Purohit, SETU presentation Kamala, Shaam-E-Ghazal with Kiran Nath 2017, Abhishek Raghuram, Sanjay Subrahmanyam, G.J.R. Krishnan and Vijayalakshmi, Dhamakedar Diwali, and MITHAS Membership.
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Classified- House For Sale


A beautiful 3-4 BR Colonial House on sale in Medford, MA for $698K. Open house on August 27th from 12-3pm.
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Classified- House For Sale

Event Update
Friday - 08/25/17
Gujarati Comedy Play: Rang Rangila Gujjubhai
Free Lecdem and Classical Music program
Sri Ganesh Chaturthi Celebrations

Saturday - 08/26/17
Rama Rao: Shaam - e- Ghaza

Sunday - 08/27/17
Natya Nivedanam For CRY America

Saturday - 9/2/17
KANE Onam

Friday - 9/8/17
Shadaj: Jayateerth Mevundi
Caleidoscope Indian Film Festival

Saturday - 9/9/17
MITHAS: Priya Purushothaman (Hindustani Vocal)
Gurjar: India Heritage Fest

Sunday - 9/10/17
Navratri Garba Mohatsav: Shri Atul Purohit
Biggest Garba - Atul Purohit
Classical Music Mehfil

Friday - 9/15/17
Shadaj: Omkar Dadarkar

Saturday - 9/16/17
Shadaj: Omkar Dadarkar
Desai Foundation: Lotus Festival
SETU Presents Kamala
Desai Foundation: Lotus Festival

Sunday - 9/17/17
SETU Presents Kamala

Saturday - 9/23/17
IDC Seminar
MITHAS: Abhishek Raghuram (Carnatic Vocal)
Shaam-E-Ghazal with Kiran Nath 2017
Snake and Ladder - a dance theater by Aparna Sindhoor, SM Raju and Anil Natyaveda

Sunday - 9/24/17
Fall College Admissions Workshop / Lexington
Fall College Admissions Workshop / Westford

Friday - 9/29/17
Pratham Boston Gala 2017

Friday - 10/6/17
TiE Startup Con

Saturday - 10/7/17
Dil Se - 2
Chinmaya Mission Presents Sanjay Subrahmanyam

Sunday - 10/8/17
MITHAS: Tarun Bhattacharya (Hindustani Santoor)
Karwa Chouth Celebration/Puja at Dwarkamai
Chinmaya Mission Presents G.J.R. Krishnan and Vijayalakshmi

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