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Past Events of Interest
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ISW member Dr Kanti Kanzaria will be running in this year's Boston Marathon
as member of the Dana Farber Marathon Challenge Team. 100% of the money
collected will go directly towards Cancer Research.
Monday
April 21, 2008
For more information on how to donate, contact
Dr Kanzaria via email.
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Bangladesh Student Association of MIT presents Amra Kojon - Amra Kojon, a
cultural group from Boston, presents "Rupali Aloye Dhushor Otit" or
"Nostalgic Tunes from the Silver Screen" to celebrate its 5th anniversary
with Bengali New Year 1415
Saturday,
May 24th, 2008 - MIT, Kresge Auditorium, 48 Massachusetts Ave.,
Cambridge
Contact: Mohitosh Talukder
Taposh at
amrakojon@gmail.com 401-743-0685
Website:
www.amrakojon.org
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ISW teams with Shrewsbury Senior Center at the International Event -
Saturday April 5th, 2008 - The Shrewsbury Senior Center will host an
International event to showcase various elements of different cultures. ISW
will help educate the public on different aspects of our Indian culture
including food, dance, literature, etc.
Saturday
April 5th, 2008 - 3 pm to 5 pm - Shrewsbury Senior Center, 98 Maple
Street, Shrewsbury, MA.
Admission is FREE
Come join us to show Indian
Culture and have some fun with food and dances.
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LearnQuest Festival of Music 2008,
April 9th to April 13th
- The LearnQuest school of Music in Waltham, a not for profit
organization, is organizing a first of it's kind in America, 5 day concert
series of Indian Classical Music (Hindustani and Carnatic).
They are doing it in conjunction with the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston and
the MIT Music Department.
For more information -
http://www.learnquest.org/conference2008/eflier/
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MYTHS and TRUTHS
about the Hindu way of Life - Participate in the informal discussions &
share your views about The Hindu Way of Life.
WORCESTER
INTER- RELIGION FORUM and Local community members will visit the Sarvadev
Mandir in Oxford this
Sunday, March 30th, 2008 (2 to 3.30 PM) to
learn about the Hindu way of Life and Hindu Religious Practices.
A light
Prasad will be served.
Sarvadev Hindu Mandir is located at
6 -S Main
Street OXFORD MA 01540
Tel:
508-3887-8441
www.sarvadevmandir.org
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Akshaya Patra presents
Vasant Vilas - A poetry of spring in
Odissi Dance - 30th March, 2008 at Rogers Auditorium, Merrimack College,
Andover. Click here for more information.
The Akshaya Patra Foundation runs one of the
largest NGO-run school meal programs in the world. Currently feeding over
8,30, 000 underprivileged students every day, the program is a strategic
intervention in education aimed at effacing two of the most debilitating
problems facing India for over decades now- hunger and poverty. For more
information on Akshaya Patra visit
www.akshayapatra.org
Contact Information
Telephone:
508-842-9795 Answering Machine
Mail Address
PO Box 945, Worcester, MA
01613
India Center Address
152 Main
Street, Shrewsbury, MA 01545
President
Mrs Meera Gupta
Secretary Mr. Subash Gupta
Webmaster
Mr. Hemant Shah (webmaster@iswonline.org)
