We are a group of Progressive Christians who are of South Asian Descent. We bring our Christian Progressive lenses to the table as we are mostly "Progressive" in terms of our politics. As South Asian Progressive Christians, we do not feel at home in many of our South Asian Churches as they tend to be conservative politically and socially; yet, we affirm our hybrid identities as South Asian, Christian, and Progressive!

Welcome Asians and lovers of Asian culture! We host Asian events on our own and international events with other groups. Thank you very much for your support and we hope you enjoy our events! You don't have to be Asian to join our group, you just have to love the culture, the people, and the fun! If you have ideas for Asian events, Asian venues, or Asian themes, contact us!

This groups caters to Desi's(South Asians) who like to travel the world. Our New York based meetings will be mostly happy hours and mixers to meet other travelers to go over past trips and plan future ones. Many meetups will be themed around a particular country or region of interest. While most of our members are single professionals, anyone is free to join! Note: Travel suppliers are welcome to join us to provide budget insight into different markets; its ok to hand out business cards but no h …

This group is for South Asians running or working at startups and those interested in networking with them. We operate out of NYC. Look out for upcoming events.

We were newlyweds (about six years ago) living in Lyndhurst, NJ (about 15 minutes from Times Square) and we have found ourselves in a position where most of our friends are single. All of our couple friends live out of the area, and we are looking to meet some local couples to interact with and get to know. I know there are plenty of couples in the area in the same position as us. The purpose of this group is for South Asian (Desi) couples to get together and socialize locally. We can do happy h …

The Asian-American Entrepreneurs Network Founded in 2006, the Asian-American Entrepreneurs Network is building a community of Asian American Business Owners as well as connections with the larger entrepreneurial community at large. Programs include networking events, workshops, seminars and other events. For more information, please visit our main website at http://www.aen-nyc.com.

We get together around once a month to read and talk about contemporary South Asian literature in a fun, relaxed setting (my UWS home!) If you love reading and want to meet new people in a setting that doesn't involve a loud, dark place - this is a great opportunity!

Welcome to all gays , bi and lesbians , Asians and lovers of Asiatics man or woman . Thank you very much for your support and we hope you enjoy our events! You don't have to be Asian to join the group, Let's flirt , talk and get together for the fun and the love . If you have ideas for Asian events, Asian venues, or Asian themes, contact us!

It will provide a platform for academics, scholars, writers, poets thinkers, musicians, dancers, artists, film directors and actors, photographers, theater personalities, media reps, leading public figures and other opinion makers to connect, interact, network, exchange views, co-operate, collaborate with each other to create greater understanding and appreciation of each other’s point of view thus generating goodwill and friendship.It will, also draw from the experience of filmmakers in the Sou …

We are a fun and friendly "Mom's group" for fabulous, hip and dynamic Indian Desi Moms from South Jersey. Meet other Indian moms to discuss culture, society and integration. Chat about bollywood, recipes, shopping, music and family especially infants. The purpose of this group is for the children to grow up together, make close friends, and the parents to mingle. Our events include playdates with the kids, Mom's-only get togethers, date nights, family events, themed parties, Holiday celebrations …

We decided to start this group to give young children of all backgrounds the chance to learn Hindi, Urdu, Bengali and other South Asian Languages including Punjabi and Gujarati, while also reinforcing English language skills. Our multi-lingual program is geared towards reading and learning. Each program focuses on stories, songs and enriching activities in one South Asian Language along with at least one English language story or activity within the half-hour story time. Each NYC Read to Me St …

The Desi Network was a group of Young South Asian professionals (Ages 23-33) who would get together every week for drinks, food, and conversation. We have been doing this every week like clockwork for years and decided to once a month give out an open invite to other young South Asian Professions looking to meet new people, build a network, and or just talk about movies, music, and current affairs. Some of us are doctors, engineers, bloggers, radio DJ's, and more.

Are you a couple from different ethnic background and cultures? Do you have little ones who'd love to make friends and learn Chinese language? Do you wish to hang out and have fun with couples with similar stories? Then this is for you. I was born in China and my husband is American, and our daughter is a bit over 2 years old. We live in Westchester NY and would love to hang out with mixed couple friends to share our tradition, culture, language and a great time. We will organize events every fe …

A group for single or only parents of south asian decent to connect and communicate.

Entrepreneurs. Technologists. Engineers. Mentoring. Educating. Connecting. TiE stands for “The Indus Entrepreneurs”, reflecting the South Asian background of the individuals who chartered the organization in 1992 in Silicon Valley. TiE has come to represent “Talent, ideas and Enterprise” or “The Innovative Ecosystems” through its activities and influences. It is now a diversified network of 60 chapters in 15 countries and 5 continents, with 13,000 paying members and 2500+ charter members TiE’s m …

Singles Here! Singles There! DESI Singles from Everywhere!! If you've ever found yourself saying, “I wish I could meet some good single women/men." OR “I just want some like minded people I can hang out with." OR or my favorite "I need a second family (of friends) away from my family." .... If you've ever said any one of these statements this group is for YOU! We welcome Singles, Friends, New in Town, Single Parents and Singles who have coupled up. Remember, our group is about Fr …

This group is a place for 30-something South Asian/Indian women living in and around the Philadelphia area to meet. This group of females takes the best of both Eastern & Western culture to create their own unique identity. Whether you are new to the area or havebeen here for a while...and regardless if being single or married....hopefully this group will inspire you to get out of the house and make some great new girlfriends!

Dezi Club is a group of Young South Asians who get together every week for drinks, food, & parties. We have been doing this for years and decided to once a month give out an open invite to other young South Asian Professions looking to meet new people, build a network, and party. Come to a Meetup in NYC meet other Desis, network, make friends, expand your social circle and maybe even meet someone special! Our Meetup events include Speed Dating, Dinner Parties, Mixers, Wine Tasting and Key-and-Pa …

This is a group for Indians (20s & 30s) living in PA or NJ, looking for fellow Indians to hang out with and have a good time. Depending on where you live, sometimes it can be hard to make friends, let alone Indians, so we can plan events in several areas including Philadelphia, Bucks County, Central New Jersey and South Jersey so that way more people can become involved. We will do a variety of things like dinners, movies, festivals, happy hours, potlucks, hookah bars, clubs, wine tasting, etc. …

THE MUSIC ROOM - New York Presented by HarmoNYom "A Voice for Indian Classical Music" An innovative and unique project presenting 5 MAESTROS musicians from South Asia bringing music lovers together to celebrate the richness and heritage of the Indian Classical Music by recreating the magic of intimate BAITHAK concerts, one of the most revered traditions of the past! As well producing 5 FUND-RAISINGS events to support non-for-profit organizations empowering hundreds of "street children" from Ind …

Social networking for seniors who have immigrated from South Asia (India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka) to join their adult children in New Jersey. An opportunity to interact with others who share your background, share interests (reading, knitting), plan outings, etc.

Welcome to a Meetup Group exclusively dedicated to Asian Cinema. We will gather when recent and repertory films from Hong Kong, China, Japan, South Korea, Philippines, Taiwan and every other country I'm too lazy to type out will hit movie houses, art house little theaters and local film festivals in New York. We might also organize private screenings and watch DVDs together. For the die hard, we might even hit NYU or Columbia and attend symposiums or presentations. Please feel free to use the m …

Welcome to Black and Latina Bi/Lesbian Professionals! A group of fun-loving, career-minded friends launched Black and Latina Bi/Lesbian Professionals to provide unique, sophisticated and fun social events for the ever-evolving taste and interest of today's bi/lesbian woman. Social activities range from art openings, hotel bars, brunches, theater, movies, poetry readings, yoga, dinner parties, book clubs, white water rafting, afterwork drinks, outdoor adventures, wine tastings, group travel to …

This is for those who want to explore the world of film through the purest form. Which would be low-no budget films. Create a Hindi cinema that hasn't been explored before; that is short Hindi film group. Bollywood influenced. If you are a high school student, or a scientist that would love to play a role in a piece of creation that has the power to entertain, make people feel and emote... then lets try to make some cool stories come onto screen. DANCE meet ups for all those who are looking for …

We're a group of intelligent, progressive, open-mined, easy-going, cool and fun South Asians who want to socialize and do good in the process. The demographic of the group is typically South Asians couples who were born and raised in the U.S., came here are an early age or maybe you're from overseas and and just happened to marry an ABCD (such as myself :) We get together at least once a month (maybe twice) for a social event which almost always involves good food, a few drinks and something fun …

We are desi singles in NJ. We enjoy life and people as a community. We respect all individuals. We party together often at dance clubs, restaurants, beaches, mountains, etc. We make friends here. Age is never a question with us! We invite more people to be with us! Welcome!

The Now Network Inc. also referred to as Now Network for short is a 501 (C) 3 Non Profit Organization based in New York City. The Now Network Inc. does not exclude any individual of race, nationality, color, ethnicity, religion, or creed. This group is especially for New York City natives and residents who have relocated for work or school. We strive to be the premiere resource and innovative space for young professionals interested in a fast track to career management or starting their own busi …

If you are a Bangladeshi Woman living in NYC, then this is the group for you. A professional network to reach out resources in shaping the Bangladeshi Women in America or the "Bengalicans. The purpose of this group is to connect the Bangladeshi Women in the New York Metro Area for events such as Museum Visits, Fashion Shows, Career Fairs, Luncheons for different causes at Non-profit Organizations. We hope to become a platform in forming valuable connections for helping our fellow Bengalicans in …