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The Next 1,000 Years of Sanskrit February 2, 2023 | Author: Murali K. Prahalad, Ph.D.

The Next 1,000 Years of Sanskrit

As we reflect on 2022 and dive into 2023, I’d like to invite the Indiaspora community to take a moment and contemplate something out of the ordinary.  I’d like you to think about preserving the world’s Sanskrit heritage for the… Read more
Acing the Diplomatic Mission February 2, 2023 | , Author: Chidanand Rajghatta

Acing the Diplomatic Mission

The United States has not had an ambassador in New Delhi for a little over two years now, from the time Kenneth Juster packed up from Roosevelt House on January 20, 2021, when there was a change of guard at… Read more
100 Years Later, Embracing Our Legacy of Dr. Bhagat Singh Thind January 26, 2023 | , Author: Ashwin Ramaswami

100 Years Later, Embracing Our Legacy of Dr. Bhagat Singh Thind

One hundred years ago, in 1923, the Supreme Court took away American citizenship from an extraordinary man named Dr. Bhagat Singh Thind. A Sikh American, UC Berkeley graduate, Indian independence activist, and American war veteran, Dr. Thind would have his… Read more

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DiasporaNEXT Social Entrepreneurs List Launch

DiasporaNEXT Social Entrepreneurs List Launch

In December 2022, we launched our newest List project, the DiasporaNEXT Social Entrepreneurs List! This list features young Indian-origin social entrepreneurs who are making impactful contributions to society through their enterprises. Our virtual launch events featured honorees on the list from the US, Canada, Singapore and India. See the List here. Virtual Launch Videos: Session I: Western Geographies (US, Canada,…
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Diaspora Women Redefining Digital

Diaspora Women Redefining Digital

In partnership with Sree's Daily Global Covid19 Show and Scroll.in, Indiaspora hosts monthly conversations with our members to highlight topics of interest. Four women who are leaders in the digital and cloud space shared their work and experiences: Somdutta Singh is the founder and CEO of Assiduus Global, an e-commerce management company.  She is also the former Vice-Chairperson of the…
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Felicitation to Aziz Haniffa

Felicitation to Aziz Haniffa

Thank you to everyone who joined us for our felicitation of Aziz! It was a memorable night with an outpouring of kind words, funny stories, and gratitude for Aziz's work in the Indian-American community.     Executive Editor of India Abroad, Aziz Haniffa has had a 35-year long career at America’s first, oldest, and most widely read newspaper for the…
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