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| Our Voice And Yours |
Hindi with 874K speakers is the most popular Indian language in US followed by Gujarati at 419K and Telugu at 400K. In terms of percentage increase, the number of Telugu-speaking individuals far outstripped speakers of other Indian languages in the US, rising nearly 80% between 2010 and 2018.
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| Lokvani Presents Inspire Award: Dr. Raj Goyal |  |
Lokvani is honored to present the 2019 Inspire Award to Dr. Raj Goyal, holding endowed chairs of Mallinckrodt Professor of Medicine and Charlotte F. and Irving W. Rabb Professor of Medicine. He is also the director of the Swallowing and Motility Program at the VA Boston Healthcare System.
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| Lokvani Honors Community Heroes - II |
Lokvani is delighted to present the second set of community unsung heroes to be honored at the 3rd Annual Lokvani Community and Youth Night to be held on Dec. 7, 2019 at Ambrosia Banquet Hall in Foxborough, MA. Kirit and Rekha Upadhyaya, Yogesh Parikh and Jharna Madan are being recognized for their tireless support of community work. We humbly salute their work. In addition to honoring the heroes, the evening features great entertainment, a lovely feast and DJ dancing. Buy your tickets for the heroes night. Come celebrate the holidays with us!
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| THREADS 2019: A Community Driven Conference |  |
Threads 2019 is the first of its kind community driven conference. Threads 2019 will be held in Woburn/Boston, MA, on November 1-3, 2019. The three-day conference welcomes people from all disciplines, denominations and cultures who seek a deeper understanding of the Hindu-American narrative.
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| Hamza Akram Qawwal & Brothers To Perform In Lexington |
Hamza Qawwal belongs to the Delhi Gharana. They are amongst the top new crop of leading young Sufi Qawwals. They will be performing on November 2nd at the Scottish Rite Museum, Lexington, MA.
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| Taj Express: The Musical |  |
After numerous sold-out international tours, Taj Express: The Musical returns to North America and arrives at the Zeiterion Performing Arts Center on Sunday, November 17, at 7:00 p.m. Set to an unforgettable soundtrack featuring the songs of Oscar winner A.R. Rahman, Taj Express answers the age-old question: do you think with your head or with your heart?
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| Arangetram: Shakti Kumaresan |
by Mukund Rajagopalan
Shakti Kumaresan, a rising senior at Shrewsbury High School personified power, energy and grace as she successfully performed her Bharatanatyam arangetram at Grafton High School, MA. It was clearly the result of many years of hard work, and mentorship from a guru par excellence whose creativity and artistic genius was evident throughout the program.
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| Vendumadi Eppodum Viduthalai: A Dance Tribute To Patriotic Tamil Poet Subramanya Bharath |  |
by Sunanda Narayanan
‘Vendumadi Eppodum Viduthalai’ - A dance tribute to patriotic Tamil poet Subramanya Bharathi and a fundraiser for the Chinmaya Maruti Temple will be held on Sunday November 10th at Chinmaya Maruti Auditorium, Andover, MA.
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| PRAVĀHA: The Flow Of Tradition |
Boston Center for the Arts and Avantica Academy of Odissi Dance will present a performance of Odissi dance by Priya Bangal under the artistic direction of Shipra Avantica Mehrotra. Pravāha: The flow of tradition will be presented at the Plaza Theatre at Boston Center for the Arts at 7:30 pm on Saturday, November 23, 2019.
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| SANE Diwali 2019 |  |
Sindhi Association of New England successfully held its 3rd Annual Diwali Ball on October 11th under the leadership of Menka Jethra.
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| MIT Diwali Dinner And Cultural Show |
by Geetha Patil
MIT Sangam - The Association of Indian Students at MIT hosted Diwali Night Dinner and Cultural show 2019 on October 27, 2019 with more than 600 people in attendance.
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| Festival Of Lights 2019 Town Of Ashland |  |
by Vijay Subramanian and Ashwini Chitnavis
On October 19, 2019 the Town of Ashland and the Ashland Indians Club hosted its annual Diwali event successfully for the 2nd year. The Corner Spot in the town was decorated to brighten up the already gorgeous day and create the festive atmosphere.
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| Diwali Celebrations In Connecticut |
by Geetha Patil
Celebration of Diwali – Festival of lights was organized by the Cora J. Belden Library, Rocky Hill, CT, on October 26, 2019 with a hall full of audiences that comprised of lots of young children ages 4 and up and their families. Diwali was celebrated with festive gusto by learning about the significance of Diwali and creating special Diwali decorations for their homes.
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| Satsang Center: Jalaram Jayanti And Diwali Appreciation Dinner |  |
Satsang Center will celebrate Sant Shree Jalaram's Jayanti on Nov. 2nd and Diwali Appreciation Dinner on Nov. 3rd.
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| Worcester Art Museum’s Fall Community Day Will Bring Ancient Silk Road Stories And Cultures To Life |
The stories and cultures of the ancient trade routes connecting the Far East to Europe will come to vivid life during “Travel the Silk Road,” a free community day at the Worcester Art Museum on Sunday, November 3 from 10am to 4pm. This popular fall event—held in partnership with the India Society of Worcester and the Southeast Asian Coalition of Central Massachusetts—will include music and dance performances from India; Chinese fan, origami crane, and sand art activities; story time; a Passport Discovery activity exploring art from the Middle and Far East; and more.
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| Life And Breath Course In Cambridge |  |
Life and Breath is a program based on two simple principles namely, Breathing and Meditation. It will be held in Cambridge in November.
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| The Fluid Soul - Seeking The Divine Within |
The Natick Center Cultural District and the Common St. Spiritual Center are happy to announce a soul stirring evening of music and dance featuring eminent musician Phil Scarff on the soprano saxophone along with mesmerizing Odissi dance artist Mouli Pal on November 10th.
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| The Art Of Long-Term Care Planning |  |
by Arushee Divyakirti and Kanchan Thareja
The right long-term care plan can help safeguard your family, your savings, your retirement, and your peace of mind. Attend this 40-minute session on November 13th in Waltham, MA to help you prepare for the future.
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| IDC: Seminar On The British Period |
The seventh seminar in the series "Let us Explore the Cultural History of India" is scheduled for November 30 at Bemis Hall in Lincoln. It will deal with the British Period in India 1800AD to 1947AD. Besides the six-track presentation on Geography and People, Art and Culture, Language and Literature, Philosophy and Religion, Science and Technology, Economy and Politics, it will feature eye-witness accounts of Quit India movement, the Partition of India and the birth of Pakistan.
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| Miss India Pageant Is Announced For 2019-20 | .jpg) |
Applications are open for 8th annual Miss India pageant in New England area. The pageant will be held at Hilton Boston-Woburn on December 1, 2019. There are three categories of participation. Miss India, Mrs India, Miss IndiaTeen. A separate Classic Mrs/Ms India category is back after 5 years which is dedicated for charity.
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| IAGB Republic Day Mela |
Following its highly successful Independence Day celebrations at Boston City Hall Plaza, IAGB (India Association of Greater Boston) will organize its annual Republic Day Mela on January 25, 2020 at the Burlington High School, Burlington, MA.
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| Laksha Dantran And Richard Coste Named 3Arts Awardees |  |
Dance artist Laksha Dantran and theater artist Richard Costes are among the artists who will receive $25,000 unrestricted grants. Another ten artists, who were selected by the 2018 3Arts awardees, will receive $2,000 “Make a Wave” grant.
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| Miss Bharat New England 2019 |
Miss Bharat New England 2019 competition was held on October 18th in Foxboro, MA. The event was organized by Raj Gupta and Seema Chaudhary. The winners were...
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| Six Risks To Be Prepared For In Retirement |  |
by Kanan Sachdeva
As baby boomers approach retirement, many may find themselves in different economic circumstances than what they planned for. Recent economic events have taught us the downside of risk, yet careful planning can help soften the impact. Keep your retirement plan on track by focussing on these six key risks.
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| How To Ensure A Stress-Free New England Road Trip For Your Family |
by Chrissy Jones
More than 76% of travelers prefer to travel by road than by plane. While going on a road trip with your family in tow may seem daunting, you need little more than a bit of planning and a keen sense for adventure to ensure that your trip across New England is one of your best family vacations yet.
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| Real Estate - 'iBuyer' |  |
by Praful Thakkar
One real estate buzzword you may have recently heard is “iBuyer.” These are mostly online companies that make an instant offer on your home, buy it, list it and sell it to someone else. In light of these developments, I want to provide context on this latest addition to the real estate space and explain why a real estate pro is still the most cost-effective and convenient way to buy or sell your home.
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| Weekend Entertainment |
Catch up, register and purchase tickets for the upcoming events and concerts by Sangeetha Sivakumar, Aditi Upadhya, Tribute to Mahakavi Subramanya Bharathi, Lokvani Community and Youth Celebration and 2019 MITHAS Membership.
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| Laugh A While - Jokes |  |
"What does a skeleton always say before eating?"
"Bone appétit."
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| Recipes |
Simple South Indian recipes.
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| Picture Of The Fortnight |  |
Sand Art In Orissa
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| Thought For The Day |
“As one approaches the end, one begins to see life as it truly is.” — Hercule Poroit.
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