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Ekal Vidyalaya South Florida Chapter Hits the Million Dollar Mark
The South Florida chapter of the Ekal Vidyalaya Foundation has diligently worked for nearly thirteen years to raise a million dollars to help educate children in remote tribal and rural areas of India. If not for the presence of Ekal Vidyalayas, these children would …
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2014 Ellis Island Medals of Honor
Every year, the National Ethnic Coalition of Organizations identifies new Americans who are an embodiment of the American spirit in their celebration of diversity, brotherhood, patriotism and tolerance and honors them with the Ellis Island Medals. The distinguished individuals are recognised for sharing their …
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Finding The Right College “FIT” By: Robert A.G. Levine
Author by Robert LeVine One of the most common questions asked of college consultants is “How do I find the right college for my child?” In seeking and evaluating college options, most parents and students focus on possible careers and educational majors. That inquiry has …
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Turning the Page: Reflections of a Graduating Senior
Author by Suhani Patel Desh-Videsh congratulates Suhani on her upcoming graduation from the University of Georgia. We wish her well in all future endeavors! As my four years of undergrad come to an end, and as graduation nears, I can’t help but feel bittersweet about …
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Immigration Q & A April 2014
I have had my green card for 7 years. I met my fiancée on a trip back to India. We plan to get married soon and of course I would like her to come to the United States to live with me here. Our families …
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Desi TV Duniya
Sunil ‘Guthi’ Grover notand Sohail Khan have competing with Kapil Sharma Sunil Grover and Kapil Sharma made a great pair on Comedy Nights with Kapil. Since leavingComedy Nights, Grover started his own show called Mad in India in which he will reprise the character of …
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Bollywood Today
Gunday earns $4.65 million in two days Gunday, starring Priyanka Chopra, Arjun Kapoor and Ranveer Singh, has received mixed response from audiences and critics alike. While some call it a refreshingly different movie, others call it a potpourri of confusing ideas. Its first weekend earnings …
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Bollywoods Appeal: Why are we so fascinated?
Author by Suhani Patel As the world’s leading producer of movies, no other country makes as many movies as Bollywood. Hindi cinema is comprised of a multitude of genres. The tradition inherent in some films versus the modernity of others is what creates Bollywood’s eccentric …
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Bollywood Music: Then and Now
Music is one of the pillars on which Bollywood movies are structured. Over the years, the music in Hindi cinema movies has evolved tremendously; from the soulful nasal renditions like “Jab Dil hi Toot Gaya” by K.L. Saigal in the 30s and 40s …
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