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Lokvani wishes all its readers a Very Happy DIwali and Bhai Dooj.

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Our Voice And Yours
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Anaya Joshi - Amerigirl
Anaya Joshi - Amerigirl


Anaya's journey has just started and still a long way to go but, one of the short film ("AMERIGIRL") that Anaya got an opportunity to play the lead character of Aaliyah was an Official Selection and was screened in at New York Shorts International Film Festival on Oct 31st in NYC Cinema Village. Anaya is the daughter of Java and Hetal Joshi of Lexington, MA.
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Syna Bhuva - Amerigirl


Syna Bhuva, daughter of Twinkle Mobia and Gautam Bhuva of Shrewsbury, MA, is a 14 years old South Asian actress and model. Her journey began at the age of seven when she participated in a fashion show for Syna’s Collection. When she was nine, she participated in and won a pageant for the title of Miss Jr. Pree Teen National. One of her recent shorts, AmeriGirl, was accepted to the New York Shorts International Film Festival. Syna played the second lead in this film.
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Syna Bhuva - Amerigirl
Bollywood Baatein
Bollywood Baatein


Amitabh Bachchan's NFT collections reach USD 5,20,000 on Day 1; highest ever bid in India.
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Subu Kota Given An Honorary Doctorate


Subu Kota, a well known New England community leader, is being given Honorary Doctorate Award by the Vedic Wellness University. The event will take place on November 6th in Dharmasthala, Karnataka, India.
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Subu Kota Given An Honorary Doctorate
A Tale Of Four Diwalis
A Tale Of Four Diwalis


ISW is hosting four different Diwalis. In addition to hosting the ISW Diwalis at the ISW Center, for the very first time, ISW will be partnering with the Tower Hill Botanic Garden in Boylston to host Diwali Lights at the Tower Hill on November 20th. Wander through the gardens remembering Diwali as it was celebrated in India with hundreds of lights illuminating the gardens.
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2021 Caleidoscope Indian Film Festival Of Boston Awards


2021 Caleidoscope Indian Film Festival of Boston announces Awards in different categories.
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2021 Caleidoscope Indian Film Festival Of Boston Awards
Diwali Marked At The Whitehouse
Diwali Marked At The Whitehouse


Diwali, this year was marked at the White House by lighting of the Diya by President Biden and First Lady Dr. Jill Biden on Thursday Nov. 4, 2021. A Diwali message was also tweeted by President Biden.
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Satsang Center: Annakut Mahotsav And Diwali Appreciation Dinner


God Specially Bless All the Rangoli Participants! What a Talent exhibition! Satsang Mandir will be open this weekend for Annakut Mahotsav and Diwali Appreciation Dinner.
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Satsang Center: Annakut Mahotsav And Diwali Appreciation Dinner
KHMC Concert: Manasi Joshi Singh And Shiv Naimpally
KHMC Concert: Manasi Joshi Singh And Shiv Naimpally


Karnatic Hindustani Music Circle presents a Hindustani Concert by Manasi Joshi Singh And Shiv Naimpally on Nov. 7, 2021 at 5:00 pm via Facebook Live.
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CMB: Interfaith Concert 'Faiths In Tune'


On Sunday November 7, 2021 Central Mass Connections in Faith (CMACIF) and the Westborough Interfaith Clergy are co-sponsoring an Interfaith Concert with the title of: “Faiths in Tune.” Chinmaya Mission Boston Metro-West Chapter is happy to be part of this wonderful initiative.
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CMB: Interfaith Concert 'Faiths In Tune'
The Worcester Art Museum Lights Up For Diwali Fall Community Day!
The Worcester Art Museum Lights Up For Diwali Fall Community Day!


Light triumphs over darkness and knowledge over ignorance at this year’s Fall Community Day. Diwali: the Festival of Lights returns to the Worcester Art Museum (WAM) with a full day of performances and programs for all ages. This free community event, held in partnership with the India Society of Worcester, will be on Sunday November 7, from 10am to 4pm.
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Caring For The Elderly In The Community


FISCO invites you for an event on Caring for the Elderly in the Community on Nov. 9th from 10:30 - 11:30 am.
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Caring For The Elderly In The Community
Chinmaya Mission Boston To Host A Colorful Diwali Banquet
Chinmaya Mission Boston To Host A Colorful Diwali Banquet


Chinmaya Mission Boston is happy to invite everyone to the Annual Diwali Banquet & Fundraiser event. This is scheduled for Sunday, Nov. 14th 2021 and will be held at our Sri Chinmaya Maruti Center in Andover.
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NESSP: Upcoming Events


Deepavali and Chhath Puja at NESSP.
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NESSP: Upcoming Events
Ekal Vidyalaya Youth Workshops
Ekal Vidyalaya Youth Workshops


Ekal Vidyalaya is hosting a Virtual Gala on Nov. 13th at 8:30 pm EST. Please go to http://ekal.org/gala2021. Ekal is also hosting a variety of youth workshops and a virtual internship connecting youth to villages.
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Saket Modi & Alingon Mitra Participate In Akshaya Patra’s First Young Professionals Event


Akshaya Patra Foundation USA held its Inaugural Young Professionals Virtual Event with New England locals Poonam Kamdar and Shaleen Sheth to inspire the next generation of Young Professionals, aged 22-40, to take on the mantle of driving awareness for Akshaya Patra’s mission to serve underprivileged Indian children nutritious meals to fuel their minds and further their education.
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Saket Modi & Alingon Mitra Participate In Akshaya Patra’s First Young Professionals Event
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Sarala Vidya Nagala Confirmed As Federal Judge In Connecticut
Sarala Vidya Nagala Confirmed As Federal Judge In Connecticut


The United States Senate confirmed Sarala Vidya Nagala as a U.S. District Court judge in Connecticut October 27, 2021. Assistant U.S. Attorney Sarala Vidya Nagala, a career prosecutor, was among several of President Joe Biden’s nominees to be confirmed last week.
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A Dozen Tax Planning Triggers


With all the tax law changes over the past few years, here are some things that should trigger you to conduct a full tax planning session to ensure your tax bill is not higher than it needs to be.
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A Dozen Tax Planning Triggers
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For The Mathematically Inclined
For The Mathematically Inclined


Here are two math problems to keep you entertained over the weekend.
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Swami Mukundanada: My Wisdom Book


Swami Mukundananda’s latest book for children and youth - My Wisdom Book, has been recently released on Amazon and received a warm reception. Filled with timeless ancient Hindu wisdom, this book is meant to enrich young minds with lofty and sublime thoughts and values.
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Swami Mukundanada: My Wisdom Book

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