Category: Indians Abroad
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Ravinder Bhalla, who was called terrorist, elected mayor of Hoboken
Ravinder Bhalla was called terrorist by his opponent during the election mayoral campaign in the New Jersey city of Hoboken News East West NEW YORK: An Indian American Sikh mayoral candidate, who was called a terrorist by his opponents during the campaign, has become the mayor of Hoboken city in New Jersey state. Ravinder Bhalla trounced…
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Ankita Kumar-Ratta makes artistic debut with Undercover Indian
Ankita Kumar-Ratta makes her artistic debut as a young, emerging voice in Toronto’s theatre scene with Undercover Indian: Finding the meaning of home The Canadian Bazaar TORONTO: Ankita Kumar-Ratta was born in Canada, but wherever she went in the world, people associated her with India. Even so, she could never represent India properly. She barely…
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How Canada’s first Sringeri temple came to Toronto
Sringeri Toronto temple was thrown open to devotees on June 20, 2010 The Canadian Bazaar TORONTO: June 20, 2010, was a historic day in the history of Canada’s Hindu community when the country’s first Sringeri temple opened in Toronto. On that day, thousands of devotees from Canada and the US thronged the 30,000 sq-ft temple…