IANH Diwali Festival 2026 and Garba

The India Association of New Hampshire (IANH) invites the community to celebrate Diwali Festival 2026 and Garba, featuring Indian culture, food, cultural programs, a Diwali bazaar, and Garba.

Join us on Saturday, October 24, 2026, from 12:00 PM to 10:00 PM at Nashua High School North, 8 Titan Way, Nashua, NH 03063. Garba begins at 7:30 PM, with music by DJ Rajesh.

Admission is $10 for general admission and $5 for IANH members. Children under 5 are free.

Stage performance participants should register by October 10, 2026. No advance registration is required to attend the event.

Registration	IANH - Diwali Registration Form
Guidelines	IANH Diwali Guidelines

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IANH Fundraiser for Nepal Flood Disaster Relief

The India Association of New Hampshire (IANH) is organizing a fundraiser to support communities affected by devastating floods in Nepal.

Families and communities impacted by the flooding are in need of urgent assistance. Every contribution can help provide critical aid to those in need.

How You Can Help

Donate: Contribute to the relief effort through IANH.
Share: Spread the word and help raise awareness in your community.

Donate to Nepal Flood Disaster Relief

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IANH Soup Kitchen Service

Manchester Soup Kitchen Service

IANH sponsors the soup kitchen service at Manchester Soup Kitchen on the fourth Saturday of even-numbered months each year. The cooking is done by the Soup Kitchen staff and the IANH volunteers serve the food. If you would like to volunteer, please let us know.

We would like to thank the generous sponsors listed below for sponsoring the soup kitchen service for the year 2026. Some spots are still available. We invite you to sponsor one of the remaining spots. The full sponsorship amount is $600. You can co-sponsor for $300.

Month	Date (2026)	Sponsors
February	Feb 28	Gohel Family; Vijay Nagaraju
April	Apr 25	Seshadri Dwarakanath; Sudhakar Tadepalli
June	Jun 27	Sponsorship Available
August	Aug 22	Gohel Family; Jasmine Pandit; Kalyan Ghanta
October	Oct 24	Umesh Rao; Dr. Shashidhar
December	Dec 26	Kalyani & Raghav; Padma Mathur; Chakravarthy Gavini

Derry Soup Kitchen Service

IANH sponsors the soup kitchen service at Sonshine Soup Kitchen in Derry on the fourth Thursday of even-numbered months. The cooking and serving is normally done by the Soup Kitchen. If you would like to volunteer, please let us know.

Month	Date (2026)	Sponsors
February	Feb 26	Narendra Aeron; Gopi Govindarajan
April	Apr 23	Nagendra Bhanu
June	Jun 25	Manish & Vaijayanti Rathi
August	Aug 27	Nagendra Bhanu
October	Oct 22	Nagendra Bhanu
December	Dec 24	Nagendra Bhanu

If you would like to volunteer for, sponsor or co-sponsor a service any of the above Soup Kitchens, please contact IANH Public Service at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.