If all the hyperbole and adjectives about India Week have been too much to handle, this post is designed specifically to come right to the point and give you straight facts.* *inspired by Sprite’s ‘Seedhi baat, no bakwaas.’ India Week: 16th March - 23rd March 2014 A week of 8 events, that together attempt to embrace all aspects that constitute the essence of India. 16th March (Sunday) - Incredible India Inaugural Night - FREE ENTRY - lots of fantastic singing, musical, literary, dance performances and moving videos lined up, with crazy hosts, an electric atmosphere and lots of Indian food, drinks and sweets. Event Page - https://facebook/events/504609272993600/ 17th March (Monday) - Fundraising - City Centre & Students Union - We will be touring city centre and setting up a stall outside Students Union, in hopes of raising money for Sewa UK, who will donate it to a small village in Gujarat in order to develop schools and improve literacy. 18th March (Tuesday) - ‘India Awakens’ Colloquium - FREE ENTRY - reputed speakers from different fields will be giving small motivational talks, followed by an informal/formal debate about India’s government, elections, cultures, traditions and people. Event Page - https://facebook/events/225542120981538/?source=1 19th March (Wednesday) - Holi (Festival of Colours) - FREE ENTRY - celebrate the festival of colours by drowning in buckets of colours while grooving to some beats by our resident DJ. It’s literally just throwing colossal amounts of colour at each and shooting water guns and it’s raw fun like you’ve never imagined. Event Page - https://facebook/events/603563389731529/ 20th March (Thursday) - Surprise Event - Will be announced at Incredible India Inaugural Night 21st March (Friday) - India vs. Pakistan ICC T20 World Cup Match Screening - FREE ENTRY - Come ready to release all pent up frustration with your courses and love lives in this hormone-ridden fiesta of passion. Trust us when we tell you, these are experiences you’ll keep forever. Prepare as many chants as you want, and be prepared to lose your voice. Event Page - https://facebook/events/761776690514331/ 22nd March (Saturday) - Sports Day - Varied Registration fees - If you’re looking for competitive or friendly games in Football, Tug-of-war or Basketball, come along and try your luck. Everyone participating receives mementos and the winners of the football tournament get awards, medals and undisputed glory. Event Page - https://facebook/events/1413538852235246/ 23rd March (Sunday) - Jhoom: The Grand Indian Ball - EARLY BIRD TICKETS ON SALE - India Week ends with the biggest bang possible, as we sign off our year with the Grand Indian Ball. Come for an evening of entertainment, awards and glorious memories. Event Page - https://facebook/events/796246470404461/?fref=ts Never before, have we provided so many events with free entry, and tickets at such subsidised prices. Most of the stall purchases at events will be donated to Sewa UK. Never before, have we so strongly wanted you to be a part of something so beautiful. Yours in providing the best week ever, Indian Society of Manchester 2013-14
Posted on: Fri, 14 Mar 2014 11:46:22 +0000
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