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Blog Entries by Sam Singh from 06/2011

Rise of Non-Resident Indians in Canada

| Posted 06.15.2011 | Canada
Read More: Nikey Haley, Indian-Americans, Bobby Jindal, Bollywood, Pbd, Diaspora, IIFA Awards, Singh, Nri, Indo-Canadian, Pravasi, Bharatiya, Indian Diaspora, Indian Immigration, Pravasi Bharatiya Divas, Canada News

Locally, the Pravasi Bharatiya Divas means the emergence of Toronto on the "Indian global circuit." And while the event made some waves in the Indo-Canadian media, everyone knew it was just a warm up for next weekend's IIFAs, the biggest event in the Bollyverse.

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IIFAs Dazzle in Toronto

| Posted 06.28.2011 | Canada
Read More: Iifa, Raj Kapoor, Anil Kapoor, Dharmendra Singh Deol, Aishwarya Rai, Iifa Winners, IIFA Rocks, Iifa Toronto, Iifa Awards 2011, Band Baaja Baaraat, Dabangg, Canada News

The International Indian Film Academy awards show was an epic of Bollywood proportions, starting 90 minutes late and clocking in at a staggering five hours. Yet that didn't seem to faze too many in the audience as they filed out at two in the morning, stars still in their eyes.

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