Category Archive for: ‘Raj Shah’
Editorial December 2024
Dear Reader, Welcome, dear readers, to yet another stunning edition of the Desh-Videsh wedding magazine! As you flip these pages of special edition, prepare to immerse yourself in a realm brimming with vibrant hues, time-honored customs, and poignant narratives, all combining to present the vibrant …
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50 years of BAPS in North America
By Raj Shah It was my pleasure to attend this year’s Diwali celebrations at BAPS Mandir in Boynton Beach. The celebration marked an extraordinary milestone: 50 years of BAPS in North America. The celebrations included special exhibitions in the mandirs, each designed around five significant …
Read MoreEditorial November 2024
Dear Reader, First of all, let me wish a belated Happy Diwali to my Hindu brothers and sisters worldwide! As we embrace the light and warmth of the season, may the blessings of Diwali continue to bring peace, prosperity, and joy into your lives. Diwali …
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Giving Tuesday: In the Light of Ancient Hindu Scripture
By Raj Shah November is a month of gratitude and giving. The United States observes it as National Gratitude Month, a time to reflect on our blessings and express gratitude in meaningful ways. Thanksgiving, a holiday devoted to giving thanks for the harvest and blessings …
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Editorial October 2024
Many people often ask me, “When are you going to retire?” My response is always, “I Feel like I’m already retired.” It may sound cliché, but it’s the truth. What is retirement, really? To me, retirement means finally doing what you’ve always wanted to do …
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Gandhi, the Philosopher
By Raj Shah Commemorating Gandhi Ji on his birth anniversary, October 2nd, widely recognized as Gandhi Jayanti in India. “People often remember Gandhi, one of the most celebrated figures of the 20th century, for his role as a political leader who guided India toward independence …
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Editorial September 2024
Dear Readers, Celebrating the Essence of Indian Weddings: Balancing Tradition and Innovation As summer comes to an end and kids prepare to go back to school, a sense of new beginnings is in the air. For many, the change in seasons marks a time of …
Read MoreEditorial August 2024
Dear Readers, As we commemorate 78 years of India’s independence, it’s a moment of both reflection and aspiration. This milestone is not just a marker of time but a celebration of the incredible journey of a nation that has defied the odds to stand as …
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Celebrating 78 Years of Independent India
By Raj Shah On August 15, 2024, India will celebrate its 78th year of independence from the shackles of the British evil empire. This milestone is a testament to the nation’s resilience, determination, and progress. Over the past 78 years, India has transformed from a …
Read MoreEditorial July 2024
Dear Readers, Euphoria still hangs heavy in the air after India’s exhilarating victory at the T20 World Cup final. Not only did they clinch their second T20 title, but they did it in style, remaining unbeaten throughout the tournament. This win marks a significant moment, …
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