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Consultation Project Started |
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The consultation project has
started. Hindu Council has employed a specialised company to conduct telephone
interviews to ensure that we have a frank and impartial responses. Our main aim
is to establish the grass root opinions so that we can focus our resources and
energy in addressing the issues that matters that concerns most of us. |
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If you are one of the fortunate one
to be picked for the telephone interview, please do participate. It will take
take only 20 minutes of your time. Your details will not be revealed to any one.
Even Hindu Council will not receive personal details. All we are interested in
your answers to the set of questions. Remember the collection of this
information is vital for Hindu community. |
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Please contact Sanjay Mistry
on our office number if you have any queries. |
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Dilwali 2007 |
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Diwali 2007
proved to a major success. Nearly 6,000 people enjoyed the festival. The Mild
weather has helped us, but the whole show was fantastic. The stage events were
excellent, and Jay Sean capped it all. |
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INCLUDE FULL REPORT here |
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Mayors Visit Laxmi Narayan Mandir for Raksha Bandhan
2007 |
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Hindu Council,
working in conjunction with Shree Hindu Community Centre, invited Cllr Brew,
Lord Mayor of Birmingham and Cllr Allport,Mayor of Solihull to the temple. Cllr Apport was accompanied by
Mayoress.Both mayors of
Birmingham and Solihull visited Shree Laxmi Narayan Mandir on 26th August to
celebrate the festival of Raksha Bandhan. |
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Hindu Council to work with Lord
Mayor to organise a Civic Ceremony at a Hindu Temple |
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Cllr Brew,
Lord Mayor of Birmingham with Cllr Allport and
Gail Thompson, Mayor and Mayoress of Solihull at the HCB organised Raksha
Bandhan celebration |
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Mahendra
Dabhi, President, welcomed the guests and the congregation gathered to
celebrate the festival. "This is a first for the Hindu community when a
gathering is attended by both mayors of Birmingham and Solihull" and went on to
add "this reflect the congregation of the mix of residents from both area"
Cllr Brew,
addressing the public outlined the contribution of the Hindu community,
and mentioned his pleasant surprise to see so many people. Apart from being
impressed at the vibrant community centre, Cllr Brew also announced that he will
be
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working with
Hindu Council and Shree Laxmi Narayan Temple to explore the holding a Hindu
Civic Ceremony.
Cllr Allport was
very impressed by the welcome, and particularly appreciated by the impromptu
Hindu style wedding send-off to his forth coming marriage to Gail Thopmson in
two weeks.
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