Month: January 2012

Chicago IL: Federation of Indian Associations, Chicago, successfully hosted 63rd Indian Republic Day celebration and banquet dinner at Waterford Banquet in Elmhurst, IL on January 29, 2012. This colorful event was attended by around 400 people including prominent state government representative, political candidates and community leaders. The prominent personalities who attended the event are Illinois State Treasurer Dan Rutherford, State Senator Kirk Dillard, candidate for State Representative Michelle Mussman, Candidate… » Read more

Subject: FIA Chicago IL celebrates 63rd Indian Republic Day Gala Banquet /5:30 PM, Sunday – January 29, 2012/ Waterford Banquet 933 S. Riverside Dr, Elmhurst, IL 60126 Event: FIA Chicago IL celebrates 63rd Indian Republic Day Gala Banquet Time and Date: 5:30 PM, Sunday – January 29, 2012 Location: Waterford Banquet 933 S. Riverside Dr, Elmhurst, IL 60126 For details click on flier Disclaimer: – Asian Media USA The material… » Read more

Chicago IL: The 2012 Sankranthi and Republic Day cultural event organized by the Tri State Telugu Association (TTA), Chicago, on the 28th of January 2012, under the auspices of the TTA Board of Directors, was a feast to the eyes and kept the audience glued to the seats from start to the end. The spirit of Sankranthi and patriotism was brought forth in vibrant colors with the cultural program. TTA… » Read more

Subject: Tri-State Telugu Association, invites for the 2012 Sankranthi and Republic Day Event: Tri-State Telugu Association, invites for the 2012 Sankranthi and Republic Day Time and Date: 5:00 PM, Saturday – January 28th, 2012 Location: The Hindu Temple of Greater Chicago, 10915 Lemont Rd, Lemont, IL 60439 Questions or inquires contact: cultural@telugu.org or 630-403-8342 Visit: http://www.telugu.org For details click on flier Disclaimer: – Asian Media USA The material attached to… » Read more

Subject: Balodyan celebrates Indian Republic Day / 2:00 pm, Saturday, Jan 28th, 2012 / Indian Trails Public Library, 355 S. Schoenbeck Road, Wheeling, IL, 60090 Event: Balodyan celebrates Indian Republic Day Time and Date: 2:00 pm, Saturday, Jan 28th, 2012 Venue: Indian Trails Public Library, 355 S. Schoenbeck Road, Wheeling, IL, 60090 Website: www.balodyan.com For details click on flier Disclaimer: – Asian Media USA The material attached to this E-flyer… » Read more

Subject: Gayatri Pariwar Chicago celebrates Vasant Panchmi samaroh Event: Gayatri Pariwar Chicago celebrates Vasant Panchmi samaroh Time and Date: 10am to 2:00pm, Saturday, January 28, 2012 Venue: Gayatri Pariwar Chicago, 6023 N. Northwest hwy, Chicago IL 60631 For details click on flier Disclaimer: – Asian Media USA The material attached to this E-flyer is an advertising material received from promoter. Readers are requested to make appropriate inquiries and take appropriate… » Read more

Chicago IL: Federation of Indian Associations-Chicago [FIA] hosted a colorful 63rd India Republic Day Gala that showcased heightened patriotic fervor and nationalism by the packed enthusiastic guests at the Meadows Club Convention Center in Rolling Meadows, Illinois on Friday, January 27, 2012. The India Republic Gala was set in motion with a string of colorful bhangra, garbo, patriotic, bollywood and american-jazz dance presentations by a group of talented youngsters which… » Read more

Chicago, IL: Honorable Consul General Mrs. Mukta Tomar celebrated 63rd Republic Day On Thursday, January 26, 2012 with leading Chicago-land entrepreneurs and citizens to honor the sacrifices our freedom fighters have fought and to remember the work of our Founding Fathers, for giving to us a country where our dignity and individual freedom is assured. She also extended her warmest greetings to all across the country and also to those… » Read more

Chicago IL: Telugu Association of Greater Chicago celebrated the harvest festival of India, “Sankranti” with a spectacular cultural program on January 21st, 2012 at the Rama Temple auditorium, in Lemont, IL. Over 800 people were in attendance at this grand event, which was meticulously organized by the executive committee members of the association. Telugu Association of Greater Chicago (TAGC) is a non-profit organization devoted to the awareness and promotion of… » Read more

Chicago IL: Sri Venkateswara Swamy (Balaji) Temple, Aurora, Illinois observed Tyagaraja Aradhana on Saturday, January 21; this was the 23rd year of this event at the temple. On the Indian (Hindu) calendar Pushya Bahula Panchami marks the day Carnatic music’s Saint-Composer Tyagaraja attained Samadhi in the year 1847 at Tiruvaiyaru in Tamil Nadu, India. Accordingly, devotees of Carnatic music and Saint Tyagaraja all over the world observe the Aradhana around… » Read more

Subject: Dance and Yoga classes by Anjal Chande – Three locations Event: Dance and Yoga classes by Anjal Chande – Three locations Time and Date: 5:30 PM, Sunday – January 29, 2012 Website: www.sohamdancespace.org Mail To: info@sohamdancespace.org For details click on flier Disclaimer: – Asian Media USA The material attached to this E-flyer is an advertising material received from promoter. Readers are requested to make appropriate inquiries and take appropriate… » Read more

Bartlett, IL : Jain Society of Metropolitan Chicago (JSMC) celebrated one of the holiest festival of Jainism – Paryushan Maha Parva and Das Laxana Maha Parva from August 25, 2011 to September 11, 2011 at Jain Temple , 435 N Rt. 59, Bartlett , IL. More than 3500 people attended the festivities of Mahavir Janma Vanchan, Paryushan Parva’s most celebrated event. Some highlights of the celebration included Gautam Swami Aaradhana… » Read more

Chicago, IL: Manav Seva Mandir located at 101 S. Church Road, Bensenville , IL celebrated Makar Sankranti by performing Nav Grah Puja on Saturday, January 14, 2012. More than 25 couple participated in Nav Grah Puja which started at 5:30 PM. This sacred evening was attended by over 400 devotees witness the special evening Puja ceremony. Donation for performing Puja was $51.00 per family. We need the blessings of the… » Read more

Chicago IL: Janvi was granted her angel wings on January 14, 2012 following a brief illness. Makar Sankranti is a major harvest festival and consider to be divine day for Hindu culture. Her final days were spent surrounded by family and friends. Janvi had touched so many in some small way throughout her short, yet very memorable, life. Janvi’s life would seem too short to many; however, those who came… » Read more

Chicago, IL: Lohri, popular Punjabi agricultural festival, was celebrated with great fanfare at Hari Om Mandir in Medinah, IL. Lohri was celebrated with traditional food of Saag (mustard) and Makki (corn) ki roti and lassi (buttermilk), bonfire, tappes, and songs suitable for the occasion. The temple priests, Shastri Yogesh Pandya ji and Pandit Dinesh ji, along with help from Deepak and Mona Sharma, Vipan & Sangeeta Wadhera, Subhash & Kiran… » Read more

Chicago IL: Youth Outreach, Developments in Literacy (YOUR DIL) hosted its first event of the new year, netWork it for Education: Celebrating Literacy One Child at a Time, at Reza’s Restaurant in downtown Chicago on Saturday, January 14, 2012 to raise funds for schools in Pakistan. The event featured networking activities for young professionals and an inspiring talk from Ethan Casey, a veteran journalist, editor, and author who writes extensively… » Read more

Chicago IL: “If you want to get what you have never gotten, you have to do what you have never done”. These are the words of Acharya Vivekji at the latest Chinmaya Yuva Kendra (CHYK) retreat2012 in Chicago. Chinmaya Yuva Kendra, is a branch of Chinmaya Mission focused on spreading a message of spirituality to youth. It was founded in 1975 by Swami Chinmayananada with a mission to “empower youth… » Read more

Subject: Pongal Vizha-2012 Event: Pongal Day and Date: 5:00 PM, Saturday, January 28, 2012 Venu: Balaji Temple Auditorium, Aurora IL For Further Information Call: 815 545-0791 – Mani 630 699-4951 – Shobana 847 571-4287 – Socrates For details click on flier Disclaimer: – Asian Media USA The material attached to this E-flyer is an advertising material received from promoter. Readers are requested to make appropriate inquiries and take appropriate advice… » Read more

Subject: 01-27-2012 FIA Chicago Republic Day Event: FIA Chicago to host Republic Day Gala Banquet Day and Date: Friday, January 27, 2012 Location: The Meadows Club, 2950 W. Golf Road, Rolling Meadows, IL 60008 For details click on flier Disclaimer: – Asian Media USA The material attached to this E-flyer is an advertising material received from promoter. Readers are requested to make appropriate inquiries and take appropriate advice before acting… » Read more

Subject: 01-22-2012 SAT & ACT by Chinmaya Mission Event: SAT & ACT classes sponsored by Chinmaya Mission Chicago at Badri & Yamunotri Day and Date: January 22 to May 6, 2012 Location: Badri, 11 S 80 Kingery Hwy (Route 83), Willow Brook, IL 60527 [Sundays: 2 to 5 pm] Location: Yamunotri, 30877 N. Fairfield Rd, Grayslake, IL 60030 [Sundays: 9 am to Noon] Badri Registration: https://www.mychinmaya.org/apps/sat_entryform.cfm Yamnunotri Registration: https://www.mychinmaya.org/cmnrc/apps /sat_entryform.cfm… » Read more