Dear All,Today, July 9, 2025, marks the 100th birth anniversary of the legendary Indian filmmaker Guru Dutt. His real name was Vasanth Kumar Shivashankar Padukone. He was born on 9 July 1925 in Bangalore in the present-day state of Karnataka in India into a Konkani Chitrapur Saraswat Brahmin family. He had his early education in Calcutta before training under dance maestro Uday…
Good Morning,“Oculus” is a Latin word that means “eye,” and the World Trade Center Transportation Hub, known as The Oculus, draws its name from this meaning. In architectural terms, an oculus refers to a round or eye-like opening, often found in domes or walls, that provides light and sometimes a view of the sky. The design of The Oculus at the World…
Dear Well Wishers,The Milwaukee Art Museum is renowned for its architectural masterpiece, the Quadracci Pavilion, designed by Spanish architect Santiago Calatrava. Completed in 2001, the pavilion is an iconic addition to the museum’s campus, featuring a movable sunscreen with a 217-foot wingspan, a grand hall, and a pedestrian suspension bridge. The design, inspired by Gothic architecture and the shape of a ship, which located near Milwaukee river, incorporates elements like…
जय श्री कृष्ण दिनेशभाई, आप जितने दिन India Home में नहीं थे बस, उतने ही दिन हमने आपका इंतजार किया. Welcome Back Sir..!आप IH आयें और बहार आई, साथमे सारा वातावरण खुल गया… Wish you all the best and good luck.Stay healthy with regards,Jayant & Veena.Sharing is Caring… When I about to take his photo, kindhearted Dineshbhai removed his shoes immediately.That shows his faith…
Good Morning,As you may know, storytelling is the art of using narratives, whether through words or actions, to communicate a message, evoke emotions, and connect with an audience. It’s a fundamental human activity used for entertainment, education, cultural preservation, and even persuasion… Last night at our newly started India Home Monday session at Satyanarayan Temple had a unique ‘storytelling’…
Dear Well Wishers,As you may know, diabetes is a common health condition in the United States. Diabetes particularly type 2 is common in the US due to increasing rates of obesity poor diets lack of physical activity and an aging population. These lifestyle factors contribute to insulin resistance a key factor in developing type 2 diabetes. Additionally genetic predisposition and certain racial/ethnic…
Dear All,As you may know, Ayurvedic medicine is highly individualized. It considers each person’s unique constitutional makeup (Prakriti) and dosha balance when creating treatment plans. This means that a condition may be treated differently in two individuals, even if they have similar symptoms…It may or may not be benefited to all. But, benefited to our friends who are using it, who are…
Continued… Last Part Two Dear Well Wishers,In 1973, my father was requested by his colleague and poet Prof. Shanta Shelke who was very closefriend of ‘Queen of Melody’ Lata Mangeshkar to teach some formal English. The good reason was, Lata was performing her first foreign live and historic program at London’s Royal Albert Hall in 1974. Actually my father was reluctant…
Since Father’s Day is around the corner, I thought I should share his wonderful memories..! Dear Well Wishers,As you may know, Father’s Day was inspired by the idea of recognizing the important role fathers playin raising families. Sonora Smart Dodd who was raised by her father after her mother’s death is credited with sparking the movement for a special day to honor…
Good Morning Well Wishers,We really enjoyed our IH’s Father’s Day event. It was memorable with variety shows-programs and delicious breakfast, tasteful lunch and service… Besides, our India Home’s talented, enthusiastic and evergreen Raj Kapoor – Kishanbhai’s program was remembered due to Veena’s classic romantic dance, Mud Mud Ke Na Dekh. It was appropriate tribute given to most deserving actor Raj Kapoor’s centennial year…Well, there were other entertaining…
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