CHHAJJUKA CHAUBARA AS ON 02/20/13
                                                                       
 Sita Dorairaj presented Marathi devotional song written by Namdev . While Dr Krishna Gutala conducted 'Omkara'  wherein  he explained that it is a great  combination mouth and the lips. He also added that it has also close relationship with three supreme forms of God i.e. Brahma  Vishnu and Mahesh.
                                                   Indu Chhabra  sang one song and presented few jokes. Vijayalaxmi Bhatt sang one song in Kannada describing the  birds.nature and the imagination /Illusion of poet. Sudha Shroff  presented one Gujarati devotional pertaining to Lord Krishna  Dinker also sang one Sanskrit song  of Narayana in Darabari Rag. Kamala Krishnamurthy sang one  devotion songs in Tamil.  Zeba Rezavi  presented one poem in Urdu regarding present day isolated life in Urban Area. Kamala Solanki Sang one Gujarati folk songs while Nalini Shah sang one devotional Gujarati song of Meerabai. Mrs  Kaur also presented one Punjabi song. Krishna Gutala presented one devotional song.
                                                   Krishnamurthy  presented  Sanskrit prayer from Vedas regarding Supreme soul.  Padmini Mathur gave a talk wherein she informed that she has organized one seniors group at Gurgoan, Haryana, India. ICC, Cupertino was the inspiration for the same. Nazma Khan of'' The loving care briefed the senior regarding the services they are offering. Bharat Desai recited few Hindi Shayaries. A Narayanaswami take on Dhanvantri a founder of Ayurveda in India  Dr Mahipal Ghemawat talked on the Health care and medicines thereon.  Amrita Verma narated story regarding person who was wrongly involved as a thief. Hari  Verma talked regarding the work of'  in the field'      
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3rd Monday Program as on 18 Th February 2013
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(Spirituality-The  introduction to the Bahai's Faith)
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 Meera Ramchandran presented one prayer in  the beginning of program. T P Subramonion introduced the subject wherein he gave the historical background of Bahai's faith. He said it was established in 19 Th Century by Baha'ullah in Persia.
                                                        Prashant from Stanford and Michelle presented the power point presentation on '  The introduction to the Bahai' Faith. Prashant said that Bahai's believe in unity of all religion  The God gives message through divine messenger. The different religion explains the birth of such messenger in different forms like Hindu it is Avatar,  In the Buddhism it is Buddha In the Muslim it is Prophet, and  In the Christianity it is son of God. However  one must be seeker of truth. It may come from  anywhere. He said Baha'ullah said that 'The needs of humanity differs with the age. The  truth is not absolute.' However he concluded that all religion are good and the concept of Avatar in different form meant to evaluate the teaching with the time. Michelle also gave the historical  events in the life of Baha'ullah. She informed that  Baha'ullah was born in 1817 and died in 1892. He was from noble family of Persia   He was not much educated but very enlighten soul. He was tortured by Rulers then and sent to imprisonment in exile for 40 years. He was for the unification of mankind including Family/Tribes/City/State/and World. She said that 'It is a spiritual process in depth for investigation of truth. She concluded that Bahai's Faith spread ed in 247 Countries and among 2112 Tribes. It is also have representation in UN.
                                                    Prashant added further that the Main objectives of Bahai's faith is to focus on humanity and to spread spiritual teaching.  T P Subramonion sum up the session and stated that Bahai's faith is a religion of future as people are not yet ready for the same.The question answer session was received very well by Seniors.
                                                      Prof. Satish Bhatnagar, PhD, Mathematician from the university of Nevada narrated his life experiences and  gave talk on 'Seemlessness'. He also discussed the topics of his various books.
                                                      Yogi Anandji gave his life experiences. He briefly gave discourse on 'Geeta'wherein He mentioned that one has to take life as a game where you meet failure and success. But it should not affect one's nature and work. Geeta teaches us that one should make efforts and leave the fruits to God. The question of then happiness and unhappiness does not arises.
                                   T P Subramonian proposed vote of Thanks.
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Chajjuka Chaubara as on 13 Th February 2013
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(Vashant Panchmi Celebration Program)
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                                         The Vashanat Panchmi celebration program for one hour was conducted by \Shakuntala Bahadur. The program stared with prayer by Shakuntala Bahadur and 'Omhkar' was conducted by A Narayanswami.                                    
                                        Thereafter Dr Gutala gave talk on Vashant Panchami wherein he explained how the festival of Vashant Panchami is being observed  all over India. It is being celebrated with the prayer and Saraswati Punja as nature and weather also become colorful. It is also celebrated on the fifth day of Month Maha as per Hindu Year. Suhashini presented one song on Vasant Panchami while Shakuntala Bahadur  presented one poem thereafter.  Smitha Shanker presented one song on lord Rama and  Pushpa Mathur sang one devotional song. Sita Dorairaj also sang Meera Bhajan. Nalini shah presented Gujarati poem regarding Vashant Panchami.
\                                        Kavita one of rising dancer presented dance based on Radha /Krishna. Usha Gupta  gave her tribute for her grand performance.
                                          Dr R Mathur gave Humorous talk on Health Care.  A Narayanaswamy presented  very interesting puzzle regarding Horses. Dr Mahipal Ghemawat presented his health bulletin wherein he advised seniors to keep control over input of salt. He also gave information regarding free dental clinic available at Foothill College which is being run by trainee dental apprentice.Dinker also sang one song. Zeba Rezvi gave talk on improving one self through inner developments.Bharat Desai gave talk on the quality of leadership in context of Mahmoud Ahmedinejed, President of Iran. M L Swami gave talk on the American economy which is based on spending culture instead of saving.  He briefed that Japan, China and  India are also investing in American Securities. America spends on borrowed money but it keeps economy of the world alive. Dr Gutala gave the Biographic sketch of Hindi movie playback singer Lata Mangesh kar.  The program ended with prayer.
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Second Monday Program as on 02/11/2013
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(156 TH SESSION OF FOSWL)
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                                                         Dinesh Bajaj was the Chair Person of the Session and Dr Arjun Saxena, Emeritus Professor,Rensselar  International Science Company, Palo Alto, USA was Speaker of the day. He gave talk on" The Invention that changed the world forever".
                                               Eunice Desa presented prayer along with one Poem. M L Swamy, secretary gave welcome address and gave brief report regarding the last session of FOSWL. He also briefed regarding the  FOSWL Hyderabad and Chennai. Thereafter Amrita Verma introduced the Speaker. Dinesh Bajaj also gave the background of the guest speaker Dr Ar jun Saxena.
                                                Dr Arjun Saxena started his talk with one Shayari in Hindi regarding how he left Lucknow and landed in USA. Thereafter he introduced his main subject' The integrated Circuit i.e. IC. He stated that there are two types of circuit one is Right kind other one is Wrong. However he added that nothing will work without integrated circuit.  He pointed out that car,cellular phone, computer, digital camera, e-mail, iPad, iPhone, internet, microwave, oven, smartphone, airlines, communications,energy, research, other many things are working on IC . However IC is being misused negatively in terrorist activities which are destructive in nature. However it is also used in the process like fission, fusion and even in hybrid. Besides that it is being  used  in the research regarding car engine which is going to run on air. Hence IC is going to play very important role in clean energy including in the  research of 'big bang' i.e. In the research regarding creation of universe'. He also briefed in respect of scientists like Will Shockley and Bob Noyce who had contributed in the inventions of transistor and microchips recepectivly.
                                                  The question/answer session was also well received wherein Dr Saxena discussed the working of brain in context of IC. He was of opinion that the working of super computer may be superior than brain  but some of functions of brain are still superior than working of IC.





                                                 Dinesh Bajaj then made sum up wherein he mentioned the great contributions made by Dr Arjun Saxena in the field of integrated circuit. Jayshree Vasawada proposed vote of thank at the end
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Chhajjuka Chaubara as on 6th February 2013
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                                                                The Program started with prayer presented by Sita Dorairaj and 'Omkara'  by A Narayanaswamy.
                                                                  Dr R  Mathur presented safety measures for seniors in respect of How to take Care-1) In the bathroom and On Uneven flooring 2)  In the kitchen and including with furniture and electrical appliances. Besides that they should be careful regarding the deficiency of Eye Sight, the mental illness, including depression. krishna Gutala gave talk on life story of famous Indian movie playback singer Mohammad Raffi. He also sang one of his popular Songs. Harikrishna Majamundar gave talk on the welfare and the latest development therein.  He also informed that 40000 seniors are availing the benefit of such welfare program. He commented that seniors may be comfortable here but they may not be happy. He also pointed out that welfare laws are becoming more and more tight in USA. He also offered his services to solve the problems of Seniors regarding welfare.  Mr Singh spoke his experiences regarding Dada Bhagvat. He also referred the experiences of Mehedi Hasan a Singer and of late Shantaram, famous film Director with Dada Bhagvat. Amrita Verma narrated one of the incidents of fanatic Vegetarian. Mahipal Ghemawat gave hints regarding Health Care including on  Yoga, Food, Diat, etc. Kananlata presented very Humourous conversation in Hindi  with one of the beggers..
                                        Puspa Mathur, Suhashini and Dinker presented devotional songs. The program ended with prayer.
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