On Friday 17th July, the Mayor of London announced the launch of the first South Asia Heritage Month (SAHM), with the aim of celebrating the contributions of the South Asian community to the UK’s socio-economic fabric.
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1st Nov 2024 | Updated at 12:27pm 1st Nov 2024
Thames Durga Parade: A celebration of Bengali culture and sustainability
In a grand spectacle of culture and community, the latest edition of the Thames Durga Parade turned the River Thames into a stage for Bengali traditions, marking yet another successful effort in bringing Kolkata’s Durga Pujo to London. Led by...
London’s Trafalgar Square lights up for Diwali festivities
The highly anticipated annual Diwali on the Square celebrations organised annually by the Diwali in London Committee in collaboration with the Mayor of London returned to Trafalgar Square, featuring an exciting line up of dance, music, activities,...
Remembering Shri Khodidasbhai Dhamecha on his second death anniversary
- 15 Feb 2022
The strong foundation of heritage, philanthropy and service built by Shri Khodidasbhai Dhamecha is an inspiration for future generations and our communities.
Tribute to Pravinbhai Sangani: Community pioneer and Renaissance Man
- 15 Sep 2021
Pravinkumar Girdharlal Sangani, a well known figure from Birmingham’s Hindu Community passed away in Australia last week, aged 77, after a short illness.
Remembering Lady Pramila Parekh
- 10 Oct 2024
Disasters Emergency Committee (DEC) Coronavirus Appeal has raised £10 million to help vulnerable in world’s most fragile states as doctors in Syria prepare for ‘an explosion of coronavirus’ in camps for displaced.
A mother of two children is slated to share her experience of living with an inherited sight loss condition in a television appeal for a national charity.
The Covid-19 pandemic has shone a light on stories of inspiring businesses and individuals - those that have gone beyond the normal call of duty to make...
Eminent journalist Kailash Budhwar passed away on Saturday, after spending two weeks in hospital. He was 88. Former head of Hindi and Tamil section at BBC World Service, Mr Budhwar had also worked as a media advisor to the Indian High Commission...
- 13 Jul 2020
Adda is a Slough, UK based charity organisation working for cultural integration between India and UK. During the Covid-19 crisis, Adda Slough embarked into a new role of serving the society addressing the call of the hour.
2020 is an extraordinary year so far. Essex Indian is a registered charity based in UK and have a track record of working locally and globally with community cohesion and cultural awareness programmes within community. Recently they organised...
Amid the lockdown, London based organisations Bengal Heritage Foundation and London Sharad Utsav have come together to utilise the digital platform and launched their latest innovation “Think Tank”. The idea is to bring thinkers and audience,...
Veterans have been providing vital assistance to the country’s frontline workers ever since the outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic. From delivering essential...
A study by consultancy Utopia before coronavirus struck the globe and surveyed 2,000 UK workers. It summarised that BAME individuals felt the pressure...
