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India Independence Day 2015

Solidarity marks Independence Day festivities

Venkat Raman – Indians in India and the Indian Diaspora the world over will mark India’s Independence Day on August 15, 2012. India’s High Commissioner

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Onam 2015

Festival of Colour, Unity and Prosperity

Husaini Ambawala – Onam is a festival that finds the people of Kerala in a state of joy since it is expected to herald a

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Onam 2015

Time for generosity and sumptuous food

Venkat Raman – Friendly people showering respect and hospitality, entertainers in colour costumes and men and women serving at least 20 different food items will

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Raksha Bandhan 2015

Entertainment to mark Auckland event

Mamta Bhikha Auckland will celebrate ‘Raksha Bandhan,’ the day of bonding, brightening this winter with colours, dance song and music from India, China and New

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Raksha Bandhan 2015

An eternal bond signifies true love

Venkat Raman Indian culture places fraternal relationship on a high pedestal and in the case of brothers and sisters, it acquires loftier meaning. From a

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The Festival gains strength in South India

Venkat Raman South Indians generally ignore ‘Raksha Bandhan,’ a predominantly North Indian festival which glorifies fraternal relationship. The ‘rakhi’ that adorns most Hindu wrists in

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