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  • Discourse and Direction with The Real Embodiment of Bliss

    Discourse and Direction with The Real Embodiment of Bliss

    In this age where time moves faster than we can even feel it, we all look for a saviour, a sense of direction and someone who can give us answers to questions that we cannot handle. Religion and spirituality can help immensely, provided we have …

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  • The Pursuit of Truth and Equality

    The Pursuit of Truth and Equality

    The once reticent and reclusive Aamir Khan is now everyone’s friend. Accessible to thousands of people, and visitor to countless homes, Aamir Khan is a household name. This is all thanks to his latest talk show Satyamev Jayate, which airs on Star World.     …

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  • Indian American Children - Out to Conquer the World

    Indian American Children – Out to Conquer the World

    Look through the atlas of your country, and you will notice that there are several states whose capitals you may not know, several landforms you cannot recognize and places you cannot trace. This is true for adults, and for children to be able to pronounce …

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  • Florida’s Own Spelling Bee Champ

    Florida’s Own Spelling Bee Champ

    Desh-Videsh wishes to congratulate the top three finalists of the 85th Scripps National Spelling Bee. One of Florida’s own, Stuti Mishra, finished in 2nd place against a fellow Indian American. Stuti, an eighth grader at Holy Trinity Episcopal Academy, lives in West Melbourne. Stuti is …

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  • Indians Spell Success

    Indians Spell Success

    No one is surprised to see a successful Indian walk into a boardroom, no matter which part of the world. Everyone has readily accepted that Indian intellectual capital is among the best in the world. While native intelligence and innate talent must be acknowledged, credit …

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    Editorial July 2012

    July 2012 Dear Readers, I’m pleased to present one of my favorite subjects in this issue – Indian kids excelling in the United States due to their hard work (and their parents!). While doing research for this issue of Desh-Videsh, I have been reading many …

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  • Bal Vikas

    Festivals of India See how many you can guess correctly. 1. Which festival is also popularly called the “Festival of lights?” a. Onam b. Diwali c. Dussehra d. Guru Nanak Jayanti 2. This festival marks the birth of Lord Krishna. a. Karva Chauth b. Janmashtami …

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  • Love at first Slice Reshma Weds Jeremy

    Love at first Slice Reshma Weds Jeremy

    On December 12, 2011, two people tied the knot of holy matrimony. The bride, Reshma Patel looked resplendent in her gorgeous wedding attire and even more so because she glowed with a happy marital bliss. The groom, Jeremy Patel looked proud of his beautiful wife. …

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  • Working Towards A Successful Marriage Rihanna Weds Bhargava

    Working Towards A Successful Marriage Rihanna Weds Bhargava

    While you can never discount the fact that love is the best thing that can happen to anyone, it also takes a lot to keep it going strong. Knowing one another well and spending sufficient time- with each other does prepare you better for marriage. …

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  • 1906 ARCHIVE

    Editorial June 2012

    June 2012 Dear Readers, It is happy time again – it is time for weddings! I have mentioned time and again in this column that weddings are very exciting for me. It is not just a time for extravagant celebrations and all night parties, but …

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