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Bhojpuri Awadhi Association of North America
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We are dedicated to the preservation, promotion, and enhancement of our languages, cultures, arts and traditions from the heartland of Bihar-Uttar Pradesh in the USA.
Our mission is to provide a vibrant platform for our communities across North America to connect and celebrate their heritage. We strive to advance the recognition of these languages both locally and globally by establishing educational programs, advocating for official status, and fostering the growth of regional arts and media on a global stage. Through our initiatives, including the development of language resources, media platforms, and cultural projects, we aim to enrich the cultural tapestry of North America and ensure the continued legacy of our centuries-old traditions.
Community Engagements
Makarsankranti
A lively festival that celebrates the sun’s entry into Capricorn. It is marked by vibrant festivities, including kite flying, bonfires, with Dahi-Chura and Tilkut sweets, symbolizing the end of winter and the start of the harvest season.
Holi
A vibrant celebration of colors, unity, and joy. The festival, known for its lively street festivities, sees locals and visitors alike coming together to throw colorful powders, dance, and enjoy traditional sweets, reflecting the city’s rich cultural heritage and the arrival of spring.
Bihar Diwas
Observed every year on March 22, marking the formation of the state of Bihar. A special day for our community to come together and celebrate the cultural, economic, and social progress of Biharis across the globe.
Hartalika Teej
Celebrated for three days in the month of Bhadrapada according to Hindu calendar. Married women and unmarried girls will pray to Teej Mata, Goddess Parvati. Women observe a waterless fast on these three days and worship the Goddess.
Annual Gala Event
A joyous event that brings together everyone in the community for a day of fun and camaraderie. With lively activities, delicious food, and engaging entertainment, this gathering fosters unity and strengthens bonds, reflecting the vibrant spirit and shared values of our diverse community.
Community Services
A meaningful and dedicated effort of coming together and making a positive impact. Through various projects and activities, BAANA team work collaboratively to support and uplift the community, fostering a spirit of generosity and shared responsibility while addressing local needs and enhancing collective well-being.
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