Dear Friends,

Hope you all are having a wonderful spring semester. As you already know
DESI is organizing India Week after 5 years from 29th March to 2nd April,
2011.

India week is an endeavor to celebrate one of the oldest continuing
civilizations in the world. Through various events, competitions, workshops,
we aim to display the exuberance of INDIA.
Several performances, exhibitions, panel discussions and enlightening talks
by eminent dignitaries have been planned to glorify our art, culture,
democracy and business.

   - Dance Performances by Professionals
   - Musical Concerts
   - Panel Discussion on India-US Business
   - India and China: Race to the Top!
   - Akshara: Unique Art Exhibition on Indic Scripts
   - Pride of India: Exhibition
   - Gandhi Exhibition

In order to make this celebration a success, we seek your active support and
participation in the following events:

   - Musical/ Dance Performances.
   - Short Film Contest
   - Quiz Competition by Greatbong
   - Cooking Workshop
   - Fashion Show
   - Mad Ad
   - Origami Workshop
   - Bandhej - Tie & Dye workshop

We would also like to invite anyone who would like to showcase their unique
talents/skils.
Several other events are being planned and will be finalized soon.

To follow the latest updates and register for the above events please visit:
http://www.studentorg.umd.edu/desi/indiaweek

You can also reply to this email to express your interest in any of the
events listed above.

India Week Team
DESI