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09/14/2024

Natya Bharati celebrates 40 years of bringing South Asian theater to life. Two-day festival on Oct 5-6 in Rockville, MD, features unique plays from across the U.S.

Two-day theater festival in Rockville, MD, on October 5-6, features five unique plays, including performances by renowned South Asian theater groups across the U.S.

07/23/2024

Shekar Narasimhan : “Let’s go win this for and with Kamala Harris.”

Shekar Narasimhan: “Let’s go win this for and with Kamala Harris.”

06/23/2024

In the inaugural episode of DesiMax’s interview series “Immigrant Chronicles with Aziz Haniffa,” Howard University’s pioneering Indian American nutritionist Dr. Lalita Kaul shares her inspiring journey. By Aziz Haniffa Lalita Kaul, born in Jammu and Kashmir, came to the United States at the ...

06/16/2024

Another India-Pakistan showdown for the ages as temporary stands and a whirlwind construction timeline couldn’t stop New York from hosting thrilling T20 World Cup matches. By Asif Ismail LONG ISLAND, N.Y.: The modular stands of Nassau County International Cricket Stadium, which hosted eight Men’...

08/12/2021

In the first episode, The American Journey chronicles the life of Indian American seedsman, entrepreneur and philanthropist Suri Sehgal who is making a profound difference in the lives of millions of people in India.

In the first episode, The American Journey chronicles the life of Indian American Suri Sehgal who is making a profound difference in the lives of millions of...

08/12/2021

Watch the fourth episode of The Trailblazers featuring prominent Indian American businesswoman, philanthropist and Grammy-nominated artist Chandrika Tandon.

The fourth episode of The Trailblazers features prominent Indian American businesswoman, philanthropist and Grammy-nominated artist Chandrika Tandon. Born in...

08/12/2021

Watch the third episode of The Trailblazers, featuring prominent Indian American immigration attorney Sheela Murthy, founder of Murthy Law Firm, one of the most influential immigration law firms in the United States.

In the third episode of The Trailblazers, Aziz Haniffa speaks to prominent Indian American immigration attorney Sheela Murthy, founder of Murthy Law Firm, on...

08/12/2021

The second episode of The Trailblazers features Dr. Navin Shah, a co-founder of the American Association of Physicians of Indian Origin, which represents more than 80,000 Indian American physicians. Dr. Shah led AAPI's struggle to get tens of thousands of immigrant physicians like him who obtained their medical degrees from a foreign country equal rights to practice medicine in the United States.

In the second episode of The Trailblazers, Aziz Haniffa talks to Dr. Navin Shah, one of the founders of the American Association of Physicians of Indian Orig...

08/12/2021

08/11/2021

In the latest episode of The Trailblazers renowned Indian American cardiologist, entrepreneur and philanthropist Dr. Kiran Patel talks about his American Journey. The Zambia-born Patel, the only Indian American who has built three billion-dollar companies, has committed more than a quarter billion dollars in the United States, India and Africa for various philanthropic initiatives.

The fifth episode of The Trailblazers features prominent Indian American entrepreneur and philanthropist Kiran Patel.

07/24/2021

Watch the first episode of The Trailblazers, an interview series hosted by prominent journalist Aziz Haniffa, featuring Indian American pioneers. The first guest is Raj Gupta, former Chairman, President and CEO of the erstwhile Philadelphia chemical giant Rohm & Haas Gupta, who joined the specialty chemical company in an entry level job, and would become the first foreign-born and person of color to lead the century-old firm.

The Trailblazers is an interview series hosted by prominent journalist Aziz Haniffa, featuring Indian American pioneers. The first guest is Raj Gupta, former...