Indian Americans win 8 month long battle: Chicago Anti-India Anti-CAA Resolution Defeated. Richa Gautam Excited and relieved Indian Americans all over the USA celebrated the defeat of a Chicago resolution sponsored by Ms. Maria Hadden, city councilor of 49th Ward. Called “the sugar coated cyanide pill” by Chicago Indian Americans, the resolution started off by congratulating India for its democracy and Independence Day but soon moved to vi ...
HinduPACT Statement on Attacks on Asian Americans
March 19, 2021HinduPACT condemns the murders and other violent attacks on Asian Americans across the US, including Indian Americans who are predominantly followers of the dharmic religious traditions. Reports indicate that over the past one year, around 3000 attacks on Asian Americans have taken place, which reflects a 150% increase over the previous year. HinduPACT believes that lack of cultural understanding, racial prejudices, and economic e ...
The 1971 Bangladesh genocide: Lessons in history for ‘Woke’ America
Utsav Chakrabarti The 1971 Bangladesh Genocide: Lessons in History for 'Woke' America On a chilly January morning, Ila Mitra, a 25-year-old Hindu girl was arrested for leading thousands of indigenous Hindus, farmworkers in Rajshahi, East Pakistan. The farmworkers were brutally beaten by the Ansars, an Islamist militia that acted as paramilitary enforcers of the Pakistan Army. ...
WATCH: HinduPACT Youth Webinar Series Inaugural Edition: Identity and Challenges
Watch the HinduPACT Youth Webinar Series Inaugural webinar: Indentity and Challenges Among Second Generation American Hindus. Keynote by Priety Upala and Siddhartha Jayanthi the webinar features high school and a college panels. https://youtu.be/RYQh03dc56s
WATCH: AHAD and Dharma Civilization Foundation Webinar Series on Hindudvesha (Systemic Hinduphobia) Seminar #2 “Colonial Roots of Hindudvesha (Systemic Hinduphobia)”
Watch the American Hindus Against Defamation (AHAD) and Dharma Civilization webinar series on Hindudvesha or Systemic Hinduphopbia. The second webinar in the series, "Colonial Roots of Hindudvesha" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ar1ja7m738g
AHAD and Dharma Civilization Foundation Premier of Webinar Series on Hindudvesha (Systemic Hinduphobia) Seminar #1
Watch the premier of American Hindus Against Defamation (AHAD) and Dharma Civilization webinar series on Hindudvesha or Systemic Hinduphopbia where the speakers give an overview of various aspects of systemic Hinduphobia. https://youtu.be/GqPAl26IQgU
HinduPACT Outlines Hindu Agenda for First 100 Days of Biden/Harris Administration
January 21, 2020 American Hindus played a key role in the battleground states during the 2021 Presidential elections with an estimated 60 percent of American Hindus voting for candidates on the Democratic ticket. HinduPACT, one of the key organizations representing Hindus in the US, urges the Biden administration to take action on the following issues that are of importance to the Hindu community in the first 100 days of their administrati ...
HinduPACT co-sponsors Kashmir Exodus Day 2021 Event Day 2
On 19 January 1990, over 300,000 Kashmiri Hindus were either killed or forced out of Kashmir. Every year, January 19 is commemorated as Kashmiri Hindus as "Exodus Day", in memory of those who were killed and rendered homeless. HinduPACT and Panun Kashmir organized a two day webinar series on this solemn occasion. This is the Day 2 of the webinar. https://youtu.be/KmGYayAJkAs
HinduPACT Co-Sponsors Kashmir Exodus Day 2021 Event Day 1
On 19 January 1990, over 300,000 Kashmiri Hindus were either killed or forced out of Kashmir. Every year, January 19 is commemorated as Kashmiri Hindus as "Exodus Day", in memory of those who were killed and rendered homeless. HinduPACT and Panun Kashmir organized a two day webinar series on this solemn occasion. This is the Day 1 of the webinar https://youtu.be/VS_sHjkh8XQ