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Our Voice And Yours


Happy 69th Republic Day to all our readers!

IIT Kanpur alumnus, Arvind Gupta receives Padma Shree Award.
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Our Voice And Yours
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Hate! Violence! Guns! Wake-up Call For Global Peaceful Coexistence
Hate! Violence! Guns! Wake-up Call For Global Peaceful Coexistence


A panel discussion with Q/A offers a platform for all members of the community to have a meaningful conversation about what matters the most to them. The expert panel includes Prof. Alan Douglas, University of Maine, Prof. Gary Goldstein, Tufts University, and Dr. Bal Ram Singh, UMass-Dartmouth. The panel will be moderated by Sandeep Chakravorty, Consul General of India, New York.
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Subdrift Hosts Open Mic Program


SubDrift (Subcontinental Drift) Boston started its first Open Mic Program of the year with full spirit of enthusiasm at EMW Bookstore, Cambridge, MA, on the night of January 21, 2018. SubDrift is a coalition of South Asian Americans who create momentary but meaningful stage to showcase their hidden talents and express their reactions to the politico-socio-cultural happenings around them through their creative talents.
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Subdrift Hosts Open Mic Program
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Rangoli Math Master Satya Mitra
South Asian Showdown Dance 2018
South Asian Showdown Dance 2018


If you like South Asian Dance and want to see some of the most competitive dance teams in North America, don’t miss South Asian Showdown! The last eight years have sold out and this year will be no different!!!
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Saheli’s Legal Clinic In Quincy A Success!


Saheli introduced a new pilot project in legal assistance for South Asian immigrant population in November 2017. The third one was held in Quincy on Jan. 23rd when several members of the community walked into the clinic and took advantage of the free 15-minute consultation with the attorneys to have their questions regarding immigration and family law answered.
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Saheli’s Legal Clinic In Quincy A Success!
Celebrating Christmas At The Soup Kitchen NH By We Care Charity
Celebrating Christmas At The Soup Kitchen NH By We Care Charity


December 23 2017 was a very special day for a group of kids. We care charity hosted approximately 14 kids at the Soup Kitchen, Nashua NH to give thanks and celebrate Christmas with the homeless. Kids and parents from different towns like Burlington, Woburn came together on an icy, brutal cold day to prepare dinner for 300 homeless people at the Soup Kitchen.
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Proof - Exploring The Nature Of Genius


Central Square Theater is a treasure I recently discovered. I recently saw Proof - a magnificent play. Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Drama, David Auburn’s Proof is a moving exploration of the nature of genius, women in mathematics, and father-daughter relationships.
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Proof - Exploring The Nature Of Genius
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IAGB Gears Up For Republic Day Mela 2018
IAGB Gears Up For Republic Day Mela 2018


Every year, the India Association of Greater Boston (IAGB) organizes an event to commemorate India’s Republic Day. Countdown has begun for the 2018 Republic Day (RD) Mela scheduled on January 27, 2018 at Burlington High School, Burlington, MA. The RD Mela is a unique day-long program featuring multiple competitions and a cultural performance segment.
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Surya Namaskar Yajna Marathon


HSS New England Vibhag invites you to participate in the Surya Namaskar Yajna Marathon at Satsang Center on January 27, 2018 from 10.00am to 1.00pm.
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Surya Namaskar Yajna Marathon
Mother India Bhajan Program
Mother India Bhajan Program


Satsang Center will hold the Mother India Bhajan Program on January 27th.
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NE SRS Brundavan To Celebrate Madhwa Mavami


NE SRS Brundavan, the first official US branch of the famous Mantralayam Shri Raghavendra Swami Mutt, is celebrating the 2nd Madhwa Navami in the Greater Boston area this year on Feb. 3, 2018 at the Academy of Creative Arts, Burlington MA from 9 - 2pm.
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NE SRS Brundavan To Celebrate Madhwa Mavami
Vibha To Host BollyX Fundraiser
Vibha To Host BollyX Fundraiser


Vibha is hosting a BollyX fundraiser Feb. 3rd at Natick - Todos Dance and Fitness Center.
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Partnerships To Support STEM Success For Women


IIT AGNE is organizing a workshop to focus attention on the multiple challenges women face in STEM careers on Sunday, February 4 in MIT in room 32-141 from 9:00 am to 1:00 pm.
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Partnerships To Support STEM Success For Women
Motherhood Matters, Youth Health Fair
Motherhood Matters, Youth Health Fair


On February 4th, WHA brings to you ‘Motherhood Matters, Youth Health Fair’, in an exciting collaboration with the Academy of Creative Arts. This event will kick start a series of similar events around Mothers as well as Youth, focusing on specific topics around their health.
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Doug Rauch To Headline Akshaya Patra Boston Gala


The Akshaya Patra Foundation USA’s Boston Volunteer Chapter will be holding its 2018 Benefit Gala on Sunday, April 15th, at the Marriott Newton in Newton, Massachusetts to be headlined by Doug Rauch, former President of Trader Joe’s and Founder of Daily Table and Conscious Capitalism, Inc.
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Doug Rauch To Headline Akshaya Patra Boston Gala
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NASA Chooses Artworks For 2018 Calendar
NASA Chooses Artworks For 2018 Calendar


Ishika and Vyshnavi's artworks were among the ones selected from about 3,000 entries from 193 countries for the space exploration agency’s Commercial Crew Program 2018 Children’s Artwork Calendar.
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Amit Sheth, Gaurav Sukhatme And Dinesh Manocha Named Fellows Of The Association For The Advancement Of Artificial Intelligence


The Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence announced its 2018 Fellows, with Amit Sheth, Gaurav Sukhatme and Dinesh Manocha among the eight honorees.
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Amit Sheth, Gaurav Sukhatme And Dinesh Manocha Named Fellows Of  The Association For The Advancement Of Artificial Intelligence
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Pregnancy Care – A Holistic View
Pregnancy Care – A Holistic View


Pregnancy care is a big part of a soon-to-be mother's life. Sadhguru tells us about the great care and wisdom that pregnant women were treated with in Indian culture.
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The Glories Of Sri Ramanujacarya


This year, 2018, Sri Ramanujacarya’s disappearance day is January 26 (in America). Here is the transcript of Srila Narayana Gosvami Maharaja’s informal darsana, given in North Shore, Hawaii, on January 26, 2007.
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The Glories Of Sri Ramanujacarya
A First Take On The Governor's Budget
A First Take On The Governor's Budget


The budget proposed by the Governor has some bright spots, including an increase in the earned income tax credit that will improve the economic security of lower income working families, and additional resources aimed at reducing opioid misuse and expanding prevention efforts.
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Weekend Entertainment


Catch up, register and purchase tickets for the upcoming events and concerts including Padmabushan Pandit Rajan-Sajan Mishra, SETU: The Fire and The Rain, Ramakrishnan Murthy, Ganesh and Kumaresh, Pandit Jasraj and MITHAS Membership.
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Weekend Entertainment

Event Update
Saturday - 01/27/18
IAGB Republic Day Mela
TAGB Sankranthi Sambaralu - 2018
Surya Namaskar Yajna Marathon at Satsang Center
Mother India Bhajan Program

Sunday - 01/28/18
Hate! Violence! Guns! Wake-up Call for Global Peaceful Coexistence

Wednesday - 01/31/18
IARI - A Tribute to Mahatma Gandhi
Full Moon Meditation

Saturday - 2/3/18
NETS Pongal Vizhaa 2018

Sunday - 2/4/18
Partnerships to promote STEM Success for Women
Motherhood matters,Youth Brigade health fair

Thursday - 2/8/18
Essay Writing Webinar

Saturday - 2/10/18
India Conference at Harvard 2017

Sunday - 2/11/18
India Conference at Harvard 2017

Saturday - 2/24/18
South Asian Showdown 2018

Tuesday - 2/27/18
TiE Investor Outlook Forum

Sunday - 3/4/18
Ekal Power of Education 2018
6th Annual Health & Wellness Expo

Thursday - 3/8/18
Inner Engineering Total at Chelmsford, MA

Saturday - 3/17/18
Comedy Bindaas, Preetesh Ke Andaaz
Comedy Bindaas Preetesh Ke Andaaz

Friday - 3/30/18
LearnQuest Music Conference 2018

Saturday - 3/31/18
AIF New England Gala
LearnQuest Music Conference 2018

Sunday - 4/1/18
LearnQuest Music Conference 2018

Sunday - 4/8/18
NSF Regional Contest 2018 – Spelling/Math/Science bee – Cambridge Chapter

Friday - 4/13/18
Shadaj: Padmabhushan Pandit Rajan-Sajan Mishra

Saturday - 4/14/18
Shadaj: Padmabhushan Pandit Rajan-Sajan Mishra

Sunday - 4/15/18
Akshaya Patra 2018 Boston Benefit Gala
Shadaj: Padmabhushan Pandit Rajan-Sajan Mishra
MITHAS: Rajan and Sajan Mishra (Hindustani Vocal)

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