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Sunday - 01/4/15
Sunderkand Ka Paath
Yoga Classes at SVC

Thursday - 01/15/15
Freedom In Relationships

Sunday - 01/25/15
IRobot Demo at Khel

Saturday - 01/31/15
IAGB Republic Day 2015

Sunday - 2/15/15
Vasant Panchmi and Saraswati Puja

Saturday - 3/7/15
India Conference at Harvard

Sunday - 3/8/15
India Conference at Harvard

Saturday - 3/21/15
Ghazal featuring Kayhan Kalhor, Shujaat Hussain Khan and Sandeep Das

Sunday - 3/29/15
Zakir Hussain And Celtic Connections

Saturday - 4/11/15
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Saturday - 4/18/15
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Saturday - 5/16/15
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Saturday - 9/12/15
Lata: A Legend among Legends

Friday - 9/18/15
Saheli Fundraisng Gala
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Our Voice And Yours


Lokvani wishes our readers a happy and prosperous 2015. We thank you for all your support and look forward to a great year ahead.
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Our Voice And Yours
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Lokvani Talks To: Year In Review - Part II
Lokvani Talks To: Year In Review - Part II

(This section is sponsored by New England Shirdi Sai Temple)

Lokvani talks To in 2014 - Shivani Shah, Siva Kumar, Amit Dixit, Anil Saigal, Lakhmikant Laikangbam, Daivd Parker, Laura Weinstein, Angha Sirpurkar Childress, Neelkant Mishra, Mahender Singh, Anita Shanker and Amita Chopra.
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In Conversation With: Year In Review - Part II

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In Conversation With in 2014 - Janaki Subramaniam, Kasthuri Gopalaratnam, Uday Jhunjhunwala, Dr Chinmay Pandya, Srinivas Ambati, Stephen Campbell, Archita Roy, Chirag Shah, Purnima Sahgal and Ajay Ghosh.
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In Conversation With: Year In Review - Part II
Bollywood Baatein
Bollywood Baatein

(This section is sponsored by Monique Kornfeld, Esq.)

"Now that 2015 is here, I'm super curious to know what everyone's New Year Resolution is? Mine is to be super fit & learn how to swim & U?," tweeted Preity Zinta.
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2014 Events In New England

(This section is sponsored by Masala Art)

South Asian Showdown, IANH, Raaga-Rang, MITHAS, Khandan-e-Kapoor, TiECON, NEHM, IAGB, Swaraag, Boston Sargan, Bachaan Mania and Miss India Contests organized sold-out events!
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2014 Events In New England
Community Roundup
Community Roundup

(This section is sponsored by Kanan Sachdeva)

IndiArt, PEM Sensational India, LQ Music Conference, Essence of India, HBS New Venture Competition, NESSP Palkhi Celebrations and more...
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WOMEN OF INFLUENCE TOP
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Women Of Influence: Year In Review - Part II


In 2014, Lokvani was proud to feature the following women who have made a significant impact locally and globally: Jeyanthi Ghatraju, Shipra Shah, Radha Jalan, Chander Kapasi, Janine Saldanha, Annette Philip, Sunila Thomas-George, Chitra Javdekar, Joia Mukherjee, JayaAsthana, Trupti Patel and Jayshree Bala Rajamani.
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Women Of Influence: Year In Review - Part II
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KHMC Grand Finale Concert: A Real Treat For Rasikas
KHMC Grand Finale Concert: A Real Treat For Rasikas


The KHMC concert held on Dec 6th at the grand and beautiful residence of Smt. Chaya Rangaraj and Sri Srinivas Bagepalli at Marlboro, MA was a fantastic offering of varieties of Karnatic and Hindustani musical saga presented by Revathi Ramaswamy, and the students of LearnQuest Academy of Music and Sandhya Sridhar.
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Dance And Music Arangetrams In 2014


Congratulations to Shrvani Balaji, Sahana Srinivasan, Suhasini Aravinthan, Muvva Vangapalli, Varshini Athipathy, Manasi Danke, Yamini Nambia, Sravya Chary, Ashwini Vytheswaran, Anusha Kulkarni, Aditya Ravikanth, Pratik Bharadwaj and Krithi Tupil, who all had their arangetrams in 2014!
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Dance And Music Arangetrams In 2014
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Local Happenings: 2014 In Review
Local Happenings: 2014 In Review


Ekal Vidyalaya, Desai Foundation, American India Foundation, North South Foundation, NetSAP, VHPA, Shishu Bharati, Vision Aid, Saheli, IANH and TiE hold various community and fundraising events.
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Happy New Year


Many New Year’s eve parties dotted the New England landscape including Bollywood Glitz, Bollywood Dhamaka, Bindaas Masti and United India Association Parties.
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Happy New Year
UPCOMING EVENTS TOP
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NESSP Invites You To Samuhika Sai SathyaVrat Katha
NESSP Invites You To Samuhika Sai SathyaVrat Katha


NESSP would like to wish all our devotees, volunteers and supporters a very happy and prosperous new year 2015 and invite you to the Samuhika Sai SathyaVrat Katha on Sunday, January 4, 2015.
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IAGB To Host Republic Day 2015


India Association of Greater Boston (IAGB) will host India's 66th Republic Day 2015 at the Burlington High School, Burlington, MA on January 31, 2015.
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IAGB To Host Republic Day 2015
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People In The News
People In The News


Rakesh Khurana, Samuel Jasper David, Students Of Anubhava School Of Music, Geeta Bhide Aiyer, Prashanth Palakurthi, Amar Sawhney, R. Kamal Bawa, Indian-American Students, and Abhijit Das, make the community proud!
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CONTRIBUTIONS TOP
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Financial Planning: A Neccessity


Group Disability Insurance, Balancing your Business and Retirement Goals, IRAs, Cashing Out Without Selling Out, 529 Saving Plans, Permanent Life Insurance, all help you live a comfortable retirement.
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Financial Planning: A Neccessity
Preparing For College
Preparing For College


From Choosing High School Courses, Extracurricular Activities, Being Active, Demonstrating Interest in a College, to Putting Together the College List, all play an important role as to where you attend college.
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New York Governor Signs Bill Allowing School Holiday On Diwali


Hindus have welcomed reports of New York Governor’s signing the bill allowing school holiday on Diwali, most popular of their festival.
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New York Governor Signs Bill Allowing School Holiday On Diwali
LIFESTYLE TOP
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For The Mathematically Inclined
For The Mathematically Inclined


Congratulations to Abhimanyu Bhargava and Venki Nagesha, who were winners of the last set of puzzles. Here are two puzzles for one and all!
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Movie Review: PK

(This section is sponsored by Sounds Of India)

Well, Bollywood, what a way to end 2014! PK, in my opinion, is one of the best films we have seen lately in Bollywood.
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Movie Review: PK
Jokes - Laugh A While
Jokes - Laugh A While


If your New Year Resolution includes weight loss then the jokes are all here.
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Cartoon: Happy New Year


Welcome New Year as PK!
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Cartoon: Happy New Year
Lucky Foods, Recipes For The New Year
Lucky Foods, Recipes For The New Year


From eating 12 grapes at midnight to smashing a pomegranate on the floor - Traditions and Recipes considered lucky for New Year!
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Picture Of The Fortnight


Glimpses of 2014 photos!
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Picture Of The Fortnight
Thought For The Day
Thought For The Day


“The horizon leans forward, Offering you space to place new steps of change.” ― Maya Angelou.
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