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India Day 2014: Miss America 2014, Bollywood, Dances, Samosas, and an Orlando Magic Win
The day commenced with a news conference with the guest of honor, Miss America 2014, Nina Davuluri. Personable and charming she engaged her audience with her own personal story. Her platform ‘celebrate diverstity by cultural competency’ was especially meaningful, and her message to her fans …
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Desi TV Duniya
No more Arjun for Mrunal Thakur Mrinal Thakur rose to fame with Mujhse Kuchh Kehti …Yeh Khamoshiyan. The television star has received many accolades for her performances and is now part of the crime show Arjun on Star Plus.The pretty actress, however, has some bad …
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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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Immigration Q & A January 2014
Author by Edward Boreth My parents have their green card for 5 years now. They travel to India every year for 6 months, but because of my mother’s health, she stayed in India for the entire year last year. Can she still apply for citizenship? …
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Book Review
Author by Sonal J. Shah For those living in the United States, planning a South Asian wedding that embraces traditions while also reflecting modern, Western themes can be a daunting task. Adding to that, couples today want to infuse their own personalities in a way …
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Year-End Tax Tips to Help You Save
Although the year is almost over, you still have time to take steps that can lower your 2013 taxes. Now is a good time to prepare for the upcoming tax filing season. Taking these steps can help you save time and tax dollars. They can …
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Chase Presents: India Day 2014 hosted by the Indian American Chamber of Commerce and the Orlando Magic
WHO:IACC and Orlando Magic partner to celebrate India Day with Indian culture, dances, music & food WHAT: The Orlando Magic will host India Day with Indian dances during pre-game and half time – as well as a Bollywood dance routine performed by the Magic …
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Interning in the Homeland By Suhani Patel
Author by Suhani Patel One of the greatest experiences of my life has been an internship with International Volunteer HQ. The organization provides people of any age and affiliation a chance to volunteer and intern in almost any field. Since the organization at heart is …
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Manna Dey’s Contributions to Bollywood
Doyen of Indian Singers Most would not recognize the name Probodh Chandra Dey, but nearly everyone is familiar with Manna Dey. Probodh Chandra Dey is the birth name of playback singer Manna Dey who enthralled generations of song enthusiasts from 1942 through 2013 and …
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