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Video : Australian MP Recognises October As “Hindu Heritage Month

Video : Australian MP Recognises October As “Hindu Heritage Month

"From Darwin to Hobart, people across Australia are coming together to celebrate Diwali, one of the most joyous festivals of the year. More than just a festival of lights, Diwali reflects the core values of Hindu heritage: positivity, unity, generosity, and the spirit of community. As we mark Hindu Heritage Month, we recognise the significant [...]

October 27, 2024 HHR Archives, Global Hindus, News updates, World Focus 0

Video : Diwali Now Official School Holiday In New York

Video : Diwali Now Official School Holiday In New York

Diwali will be a New York City public school holiday starting next year in 2023. Mayor Eric Adams and Schools Chancellor David Banks announced Thursday the school calendar was moved around to make room for the important holiday for many religions. [...]

October 22, 2022 HHR Archives, Global Hindus, HHR Videos, News updates, World Focus 0

First Ever Diwali Celebration in US Congress

First Ever Diwali Celebration in US Congress

WASHINGTON: The first ever Diwali festival was celebrated at the US Congress today amidst chanting of Vedic mantras by a Hindu priest .Over two dozen influential lawmakers along with eminent Indian-Americans gathered at the Capitol Hill to lit the traditional ‘diyas’. The event — the first of its kind event at the Capitol Hill — [...]

November 2, 2013 HHR Archives, News updates, Spirituality/Culture 0
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