Meet the Organizing Committee of the New England Choice Awards 2018
WALTHAM, MA–Approximately 400 entrepreneurs, corporate executives, philanthropists, educators and community leaders will attend the New England Choice Awards gala on Friday, Oct. 26, at Westin Hotel in Waltham, MA. Please note the event is sold out and no walk-ins will be allowed. Here is the team behind this year’s NECA
Harvard University Physics Head and Dirac Medal Recipient Subir Sachdev on Chai with Manju
CAMBRIDGE, MA—Quantum entanglement and particle wavefunction may sound too complicated for most people, but for Subir Sachdev, the Herchel Smith Professor of Physics and Chair of the Department of Physics at Harvard University, it is a fascinating subject. His research describes the connection between physical properties of modern quantum materials
Samir Desai on Entrepreneurship, Philanthropy and The Desai Foundation on Chai With Manju
BURLINGTON, MA—When Indian Americans had just started to emerge on the technology scene in the United States, Samir Desai was on its forefront. “I never had a chance to fail. My grandfather would not allow me to fail,” says Mr. Desai in an exclusive interview on Chai With Manju. In
SETU: Building a Stronger Community and a Better World Through Theater
BELMONT, MA—Stage Ensemble Theater Unit, known as SETU (Setu means bridge in many Indian languages) is building a community stronger and a world better in its own way. Its sole mission is to build bridges between Indian and Western cultures through the medium of theater. Founded in 2003 by Subrata
Vasant Jinwala: From First Indian Grocery Store in Boston to Serving Shishu Bharati for 40 Years
LEXINGTON, MA—Meet Vasant Jinwala, the co-owner of the first Indian grocery store in Boston: India Tea & Spices. Moreover, he has been an early supporter of Shishu Bharati, serving the non-profit organization for about 40 years as director, secretary and now it’s current treasurer. On Oct. 26, Mr. Jinwala will
Nilanjana Bhowmik, Head of Boston’s Latest Woman-Led VC Firm and the Second Largest TiE Chapter in the World on Chai With Manju
BOSTON—By her own admission, she says she belongs to India’s “brain drain” generation. She was born in India and came to the United States in 1991. Today, Nilanjana Bhowmik heads Boston’s latest woman-lend venture capital firm: Converge. She was elected president of TiE Boston this year, and became the first
New England Choice Awards 2018 Announced for Academics, Art, Music, Entrepreneurship, Healthcare, Community Service and Philanthropy
WALTHAM, MA— Seven leading Indian-American achievers from various fields and two non-profit organizations will receive New England Choice Awards 2018 at a black-tie gala on Oct. 26 at Westin Hotel in Waltham, MA, INE MultiMedia announced. In addition, Harvard Business School Dean Nitin Nohria will be honored with the Lifetime
On Chai With Manju, World Hindu Congress Chair and MIT Professor S.P. Kothari Talks About Upcoming Hindu Congress in Chicago That Will Headline Dalai Lama and 2,000 Delegates
CAMBRIDGE, MA—When S.P. Kothari, the Gordon Y. Billard Professor of Accounting and Finance at the Sloan School of Management at MIT, was asked to helped lead organize the giant World Hindu Congress 2018 in Chicago this year, he took the opportunity. “I think there is tremendous latent force there, and
New England Patriots Owner and Kraft Group CEO Robert Kraft Will be the Chief Guest at the 2018 New England Choice Awards Gala
WALTHAM, MA– New England Patriots owner and Kraft Group Chairman and CEO Robert Kraft, whose holding company owns many businesses, including New England Revolution, Gillette Stadium, International Forest Products, Rand-Whitney Group, Rand-Whitney Containerboard and a portfolio of more than 100 private equity investments, will be the chief guest at the
Fashion Show at Bridal Expo & Diwali at Taj Presents Dreamcatchers From Teens to Fifties
Fashion Show at Bridal Expo & Diwali at Taj Presents Dreamcatchers From Teens to Fifties BOSTON: The dreamcatcher models, who will display elegant ethnic wear at the Fall Bridal & Diwali Mela Dreamcatchers Fashion Show at Taj Boston on Sunday, Nov. 1, are truly inspiring and range from teens to
