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Raj Bhavsar does us proud – Third Indian-American to win a medal at the Olympics

Posted onAugust 19, 2008Leave a comment

The Times of India reports: BEIJING: In a perfect world, Raj Bhavsar should have won an Olympic medal for India. Instead, the gymnast did America proud in Beijing. The 28-year-old Houston lad, born to Gujarati parents Bob and Sue, was Read More …

CategoriesDesi, ImmigrationTagsBeijing 2008, Indian, Olympic games

Repeal Section 377 – Homosexuality Ban in India A Legacy of British Rule

Posted onAugust 18, 2008Leave a comment

Mumbai: Almost 150 years after the British enacted a law in India criminalising homosexuality, a rainbow coalition of lesbian, gay and transgender groups in the city came together on Saturday asking the British government to apologise for Section 377 of Read More …

CategoriesDesi, Gender, LGBTQTagsBritish colonization, Homosexuality, India, postcolonialism, Western Civilization

Beijing 2008 – Olympic Games and the Power to Unify Diasporas

Posted onAugust 11, 2008Leave a comment

I see the Olympics as the single-most unifying sports regular sports events. And today, I felt the unity across the globe, emitting from the rich and unique Indian disapora. Headlines Today, NDTV and all Indian news channels are going wild Read More …

CategoriesDesi, VideosTagsBeijing 2008, China, diasporas, India, Olympic games, sports, Tibet

"Mann Tu Talbat" – Language and Meaning – TRANSLATION

Posted onJuly 14, 20085 Comments

Alright, so I am trying to understand this song called “Mann Tu Talbat” which is in Hindi, English and Arabic. I am having trouble with the Arabic part. Some say “Mann tu Talbat” means “I want you” whereas others say Read More …

CategoriesDesiTagshindi, language, song, translation

Indian women will appear as exotic nurses in an American mini web series of 50 episodes.

Posted onJuly 7, 2008Leave a comment

Can I say, Finally? It is too that most of Hollywood does not portray women in a positive light. I can already hear protests all the way from the regressive people of India who cannot even take the new modernized Read More …

CategoriesDesiTagshuman sexuality, Indian, Television

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