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I will invite Manna De to my Durga puja : Abhijeet
New York City :: NY :: USA | 23 days ago
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Popular playback singer Abhijeet said that he would invite Manna De, who turned 94, to his Durga puja celebration in Mumbai, but expressed concern for the legendary singer's health. "Whenever I think about calling him up and chatting, I think about
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History & Culture
Mumbai :: India | 3 months ago
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Subhalakshmi and Sornalatha, violin: Amritha Murali, mridangam: B...For each corresponding day of Navaratri, The Hindu brings you kritis of Muttuswami Dikshitar and Oottukkadu Venkata Kavi, performed by remarkable Carnatic artistes during the
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Cut bilateral ties with Pakistan: Togadia
Karāchi :: Pakistan | 4 months ago
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The Vishwa Hindu Parishad on Saturday demanded snapping all kinds of bilateral relations with Pakistan in view of killing of two Indian soldiers at the Line of Control [ Images ] in Kashmir [ Images ] by the neighbouring country. "Pakistan is
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Officer faces Mamata?s ire
Asansol :: India | 4 months ago
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January 12, 2013 The Additional District Magistrate (Asansol) of the State's Bardhaman district was sent on compulsory waiting for failing to organise the programme the way Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee had desired, government sources said here on
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Konkona Bakshi's spiritual high
Mumbai :: India | 5 months ago
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I still do puja everyday in the manner that I was taught when I was young, but the tone of my prayers have changed drastically. I feel closer to God now that I understand my connection with him and our conversations have taken a far more comfortable
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?Jail Dept officials who participated in Oper...
Mumbai :: India | 6 months ago
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Jail Dept officials who participated in Operation X to be honoured '+google_ads[i].line2 +' '+google_ads[i].line3 + ' Praising the work done by Jail Department officials in implementing Operation-X under which 26/11 attacker Ajmal Kasab was executed,
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Kasab's hanging: How President set the ball rolling
Union :: NJ :: USA | 6 months ago
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Just four days before Durga Puja, President Pranab Mukherjee received a bulky folder from the ministry of home affairs with details of Pakistani Lashkar-e-Taiba terrorist Mohammed Ajmal Amir Kasab's mercy petition. The President took a brief view and
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Pritish Nandy's blog:
Kolkata :: India | 6 months ago
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When I was growing up I heard my father talk about the India he grew up in, where everyone celebrated everything. Hindus went to Eid celebrations and ate the wonderful sweets that were then the highlight of Eid get togethers, not the elaborate meat
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Chopda pujan gets truncated in digital age
Mumbai :: India | 6 months ago
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Diwali puja, commonly known as Chopda puja, that used to be grand family affair of at least 45 minutes to over an hour of puja has been truncated to only 15 minutes. On Diwali, ledger books, account books and all business books are brought out for a
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Special: Legacy of faith in times of Diwali
Astoria :: OR :: USA | 6 months ago
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Bringing Indian festivals home for the second generation I don't know about the origins of Durga Puja, although I know it is a celebration of Ma Durga. I know she is the main goddess for Bengalis and she destroys evil. I remember when I was four or
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