Events
Some of the Events where i have been in attendanceI was invited to speak at an event organised by the Ahamdiyya Community. The topic was Faith and Loyalty to the country
December 2022 I said:For Hindus loyalty to the country you live in is paramount. In the Mahabharata 5000 years ago Dronacharya the great teacher and fighter was asked why he was siding with the evil Kauravas. He replied that all his life he had worked for them and it...
PRESS RELEASE
On a cold September morning around 50 members of the British Hindu Community gathered outside the offices of the London Guardian newspaper. The Hindu community is outraged at the continous anti Hindu and anti India reporting in the newspaper. The...
Indian Vegetarians and Vegans Celebrate the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee
Indian Vegetarians organised a very successful Jubilee Beacon event at Lloyd Park on 2 June. Colonel Ray Wilkinson who represents the Queen in Croydon and his wife Liz were special guests. In the tradition Indian way they were welcomed with garlands by Ishwar Sharma...
Queens Platinum Jubilee Celebrations-Press Release
Press Release 13 May 2022 WE are proud to be part of The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee Beacons and Associated Activities on June 2, 2022 The Indian Vegetarian and Vegan Society has announced plans to organise a Beacon event for The Queen’s Platinum...
Ahimsa Award from the Institute of Jainology
NITIN MEHTA – citation forANNUAL AHIMSA AWARD 2011 at HOC – 12 October 2011My Lords, MP’s, Ladies and Gentlemen,As most of your may be aware, the United Nations has declared 2ND October as TheInternational Ahimsa Day to honor Mahatma Gandhiji on his birthday. To...
Oshwal Association of the UK Zoom talk on Vegetarianism and Veganism from a Jain perspective
Thank you very much Kaushikbhai and the Oshwal Association for inviting me to talk to you about Ahimsa from a Jain perspective. Special thanks also to Paresh Shah and Ashish Patani for hosting the event and technical support. I will first start by assuming we are all...
37th Annual Vegan Lunch in Croydon
37th Annual Vegan Lunch in Croydon December 20, 2017 The Indian community in Croydon held their 37th annual a Vegan lunch on Sunday 17th December, The event was started to promote friendship with our Christian friends and to introduce them to the delights of Indian...
Nitin Mehta Speaks at CIWF Protest Against Gadhimai Festival At Nepalese Embassy
Nitin Mehta Speaks at CIWF Protest Against Gadhimai Festival At Nepalese Embassy October 15, 2014 Animal Interfaith Alliance Nitin Mehta, Johanna Lumley and Anil Bhanot During the Gadhimai event that takes place every year in Nepal around 25,000 animals are killed to...
Protest outside the Nepalese Embassy: Stop Gadhimai slaughter.
Protest outside the Nepalese Embassy: Stop Gadhimai slaughter. Saturday 11 October 2014. by QCA Patron Nitin Mehta. During the Gadhimai event that takes place every five years in Nepal around 25,000 animals are killed to appease the Goddess. Compassion in World...
Diamond Jubilee Celebration Speech
Diamond Jubilee Celebration Speech 2nd June 2012 Dear Friends On behalf of the Indian Cultural Centre I have great pleasure in welcoming you all to the Queen’s Gardens, to celebrate the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee. Her Majesty the Queen has guided our nation steadfastly...
Citation for ANNUAL AHIMSA AWARD 2011 at HOC
NITIN MEHTA – citation for ANNUAL AHIMSA AWARD 2011 at HOC – 12 October 2011. Presented by Institute of Jainology My Lords, MP’s, Ladies and Gentlemen, As most of your may be aware, the United Nations has declared 2nd October as The International Ahimsa Day to honor...
VEGAN MAGAZINE WINTER 2010
VEGAN MAGAZINE WINTER 2010 On 27 August 2010 the deputy PM did a question session with a select audience. Vegan Society Group Contact Nitin Mehta had the privilege of asking the first question which was as follows: '' Mahatma Gandhi said, ' the moral progress of a...
Sri Mata Amritananda Devi
Sri Mata Amritananda Devi Amma was given Mahavir Award London, 27 Oct 2008 British Member of Parliament, Lynne Featherstone, came to meet Amma. She said: “Amma has dedicated her life in helping others, Amma is living proof that equality and the belief that people...
Amma presented with Mahaveer Award
Mātā Amṛtānandamayī Devī, better known simply as Amma presented with Mahaveer Award by Young Indian Vegetarians, UK London, Alexandra Palace, 27 Oct 2008 The award was presented by Ramesh Mehta trustee of the Hindu Council of Kenya. presented a Mahaveer Award to Amma....
Samanijis Performed A Prayer At A Mahaveer Award Ceremony
Samanijis Performed A Prayer At A Mahaveer Award Ceremony On 18th May 2008, Samani Prasanna Pragya and Samani Rohit Pragya visited Harrow Leisure Centre on invitation of Young Indian Vegetarian Society UK, directed by Nitin Mehta, to honour Shri Dada J. P. Vasvani...
Multicultural London provides food for thought
14 June 2006, source edie newsroom An event celebrating the capital's ethnic diversity and looking at environmental issues from a multicultural perspective knuckled down to debate food this week. The fourth annual London Multicultural Environment Fair was held in...
Vegetarianism is a recipe for survival
Nitin Mehta: Vegetarianism is a recipe for survival From a talk by the founder of Young Indian Vegetarians, given at the National Hindu Youth Conference, held in London The Independent Online Throughout history, many civilisations have come into existence, become...
First Gujarati speaking competition for non-Gujaratis
Published in Asian Voice First Gujarati speaking competition for non-Gujaratis On 19 July 2000 the first ever Gujarati speaking competition for non-Gujaratis will be held at the Kadwa Patidar Centre, Harrow. Gujarati books written by T.P. Suchak, Ramesh Patel (...