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| Our Voice And Yours |
Harvard, MIT, Tufts, Boston College, Brandies, BU and Northeastern are all ranked in the Top 50 National Universities according to the latest US News rankings.
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| Lokvani Talks To Nilou Moochhala |  |
In response to the very volatile and divisive rhetoric taking place in the political spectrum earlier this year, I had participated in a local group show in called We, The People. The piece I created for that consisted of an old document/passport box belonging to my paternal grandmother in Mumbai/Bombay that was inlaid with double-sided black/white cards that had pairs of words on them such as Hope/Fear, Access/Denied,.....
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| In Conversation With Anjan Mukherjee |
Inventor of TaraltecTM Reactor, a very simple low cost device which when fitted into pumps, even hand pumps in Rural Areas in India, kills the microbes in the water that flows through it. This helps provide microbe free water and thus help the spread of water borne diseases like cholera and diarrhea that continue to plaque millions.
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| Bollywood Baatein |  |
(This section is sponsored by Monique Kornfeld, Esq.)
B-Town celebrities are not new in getting trolled on social media. The newest addition in celebrities that have got trolled is Parineeti Chopra.
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| NESSP Temple Inauguration Plan Date Changes | (This section is sponsored by Masala Art)
The new dates for the inauguration of the NESSP Temple in Groton will be in November starting from Sunday, November 19th and ending on Sunday November 26th.
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| Carnatic Vocal Arangetram: Amrita Ajai Thirumalai |  |
by Janani Swamy and Rayadurgam Ravikanth
On August 26th, 14-year-old Amrita Ajai Thirumalai, student of renowned Guru Smt. Tara Anand presented her Carnatic vocal arangetram at the Worcester Technical High School in Worcester, MA. Smt. Sujatha Vijayaraghavan, eminent musician and musicologist, congratulated Amrita for having accomplished nothing short of a feat – delivering a concert of such melodic and rhythmic complexity completely unfazed.
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| Selena Banerjee’s Hindustani Manch Pravesh Captivates Hearts |
by Shuchita Rao
The purity and consistency in Selena Banerjee’s rich voice was the first thing that captivated the hearts of all who attended her debut vocal recital (Manch Pravesh) on September 10 at the Dedham Middle School. She is a senior at the prestigious Boston Latin Academy and has been learning Hindustani classical music with Shri. Pradeep Shukla.
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| KHMC - September 2017 Presentation Delights Audiences |  |
by Shuchita Rao and Mali Santhanakrishnan
For non-profit organization KHMC’s Fall season 2017 opening concert, a visiting musician from Kolkata, Shri. Ujjal Banerjee presented a lecture-demonstration on Rabindra Sangeet in the Hindustani segment.
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| Bharatanatyam Arangetram: Akshitha Balagani And Samika Gangidi |
by Neetha Vuppala
The stage was set in the auditorium of the Grafton High School on August 5, 2017 for the Bharatanatyam Arangetram of Akshitha Balagani and Samika Gangidi. 16-year old-Akshitha and 15-year-old Samika are both disciples of Guru Smt. Kalaimangai Anbalagan.
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| Arangetram: Amrita Iyer |  |
by Janani Swamy
Amrita Iyer presented her Bharatha Natyam arangetram at the St. John’s High School in Shrewsbury, MA on August 19, 2017. Amrita is a disciple of Guru Smt. Sangeetha Vijey. Amrita delivered a recital that demonstrated her grounding in the pristine baani originating from the Kalakshetra school of dance and carrying the distinct stamp of the Dhananjayans.
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| New England Tulu Koota (NETK) Boston, USA: Jokulatige 2017 |
by Sudhakara Rao
New England Tulu Koota (NETK) members gathered for their annual picnic (Jokulatige or child’s play as aptly named) on September 9, 2017 at the Pomps Pond Recreation Park inAndover, MA. The members met for an afternoon of music, entertainment and exotic cuisine from the far away Tulunadu or land of the Tulu-speaking people from Southern Karnataka.
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| NESSP Engages Community Members Around Upcoming Groton Temple |  |
On September 12, representatives from NESSP went to the Groton Senior Center to form a bond and inform the town about what is going to occur in the midst of November.
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| Nearly 2000 Gather To Dance To Purohit’s Tunes |
“I am from Baroda and I have been dancing Garba to the music of Atul Purohit as long as I can remember” said Jyoti Sharma, a musician from New Hampshire who was a member of the 2000 strong audience that was delighted to attend the Garba led by Atul Purohit the legendary Garba maestro.
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| SETU’s Fundraising Theatrical Event For Ekal Vidyalaya |  |
by Yogita Miharia and Dipali Trivedi
SETU has partnered with IAGB for this fundraiser for Ekal Vidyalaya Foundation, a non-profit organization involved in education and village development in rural areas and tribal villages of India. All the proceeds of this event will go towards Ekal Vidyalaya
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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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| Lokvani College Admissions Workshops |  |
Puzzled about the college admission process? Need to figure out what it takes to get to an Ivy league college? Attend Prof. Anil Saigal's college workshop to be held on September 24th in Lexington and Westford, MA.
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| Harvard Tamil Chair - New England - Indosoul - Karthick Iyer Live At Boston |
by Bamiela Venkat
Karthick Iyer and his team have agreed to do a concert IndoSoul for the Harvard Tamil Chair Fundraiser soulfully on September 30th in Concord, MA.
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| Dipti Mehta Performing In A Poignant Solo Show To End Sex Trafficking In India Comes To Beverly |  |
Award-winning actress Dipti Mehta’s acclaimed solo show HONOUR: Confessions of a Mumbai Courtesan visits India’s red-light district where we meet the eunuch, priest, pimp, mother and daughter who call it home. A two-performance event, hitting the stage Saturday, October 7th at 2:00 PM and 8:00 PM will held at the historic Larcom Theatre in Beverly, MA.
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| Rangoli At Satsang Center |
Satsang Center will hold a Rangoli Contest on October 7th and 9th.
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| Ananda Theertha Suresh Honored With Paul Baran Young Scholar Award |  |
The Marconi Society will honor Google Research Scientist Ananda Theertha Suresh with the 2017 Paul Baran Young Scholar Award.
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| Reena R. Bajowala, Vineet Shahani, And Amandeep S. Sidhu Named Best Lawyers Under 40 |
The National Asian Pacific American Bar Association announced 18 attorneys as recipients of the 2017 Best Lawyers Under 40 Award which included Jenner & Block LLP’s Reena R. Bajowala, Nest Labs Inc.’s Vineet Shahani, and Amandeep S. Sidhu of McDermott Will & Emery LLP.
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| Isha Inner Engineering On September 28th @Boston/Chelmsford |  |
Inner Engineering is a technology for wellbeing. Technology will produce results irrespective of who you are -Sadhguru.
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| INSPIRATION X: Will Power |
by Sudhir Parikh
To succeed, you must have tremendous perseverance and tremendous ‘WILL’.
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Apply To Be An AAC Commisseioner
Register For Young Leaders Symposium |  |
Asian American Commission invite applications for Commissioners for a 3-year term starting January 2018 and registrations for their 6th Annual Young Leaders Symposium. Deadline: September 16th.
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| Weekend Entertainment |
Catch up, register and purchase tickets for the upcoming events and concerts including SETU presentation Kamala, Shaam-E-Ghazal with Kiran Nath 2017, Abhishek Raghuram, ISW Navartri Garba, Indo Soul, Hasya Kavi Sammelan, Sanjay Subrahmanyam, G.J.R. Krishnan and Vijayalakshmi, Deepavali Light Musical Treat, Dhamakedar Diwali, and MITHAS Membership.
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| For The Mathematically Inclined |  |
Here are two puzzles for one and all!
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| Laugh A While - Jokes |
What did one book say to the other one?
I just wanted to see if we are on the same page.
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| Recipes - Corn |  |
It is the season for corn so spice it up
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| Picture Of The Fortnight |
Through the looking glass
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| Thought For The Day |  |
Coming together is a beginning; keeping together is progress; working together is success.
– Henry Ford.
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