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Bend it Like Bhangra
Aug 13
Sur Sudha
Aug 13
Yoga Workshop
Aug 14
India Day
Aug 15
Art of Living
Aug 17-22
Yoga Workshop
Aug 28
Andaz
Aug 28
Yoga Workshop
Aug 28
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India Day in Portland
Every year, Portland celebrates India's independence day with a day of fun and remembrance in Pioneer Courthouse Square. Do visit the festival on August 15. And be sure to come see us at the indogram booth for prizes and drawings.
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Five years after Nirad Babu
Scholar, critic and curmudgeon extraordinaire, Nirad C. Chaudhuri died in August 1999 at the age of 102, a contrarian to the end. This article, written shortly after Chaudhuri's death, captures some impressions of this unique personality.
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Honor Held Aloft
Amidst the grisly environs of Abu Ghraib and videotaped beheadings, the noble efforts of the Oregon Guard offered a refreshing contrast. Seeing an Iraqi unit abuse its prisoners,
a Guard unit in Iraq intervened and gave food, water and first aid to the victims, in keeping with the highest impulses of the American heart.
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Mr. Menon's Cooker
"A few days before my marriage, I noticed a familiar figure accompanied by his wife make his way into the house and jumped up on recognizing Venu! I ran up to him and shyly stood there grinning at him. Venu was now older, with a potbelly though the same wide smile lit his face up when he saw me."
The recipe for Ulli Sambar carries with it an equally fond reminscence of a childhood friend and ally.
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Movies
Mujhse Shadi Karoge
Aug 22 
Starring Salman Khan, Akshaye Kumar, Priyanka Chopra
“In Quotes”
"At the stroke of the midnight hour, when the world sleeps, India will awake to life and freedom. A moment comes, which comes but rarely in history, when we step out from the old to the new, when an age ends, and when the soul of a nation, long suppressed, finds utterance."
--Jawaharlal Nehru
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