This is a meetup group for desi film/movie lovers from any culture or background. Although the primary focus will be on Hindi ("Bollywood") movies, we can change things up once in a while up with movies in other languages (Malyalam, Urdu, Tamil, etc.). We'd like to start with simple Movie outings and maybe some Dinner + Movie nights. These could be at theaters or at someone's place (it would have to be for movies that aren't newly released). However, we'd like to expand into more creative ones s …

SAEC is a network of meet-up groups around the world that bring together South Asians on amazing long distance trips. Skiing, the beach, hiking, European cities or safari's in Africa - we'll plan any trip thats a unique opportunity to see the world and meet great people. Come join us to travel, get info, or organize international group trips!

This group is intended to bring together like-minded couples of Indian (South East Asia) origin that are in their thirties or late twenties. Please request admission to this group only if you are: - a couple - are in thirties or late twenties - are Indian (I mean Asian Indian here) This is already a very active group that has been privately meeting for last 3 years.   Please note that there are certain rules that this group will follow along with expectation from its members. As you might know, …

REGULAR EXERCISE DECREASES THE RISK OF BREAST CANCER...  DANCING IS AN EXCELLENT WAY TO EXERCISE! Our Dance Classes provide an opportunity to learn Bollywood and Belly Dancing and to mingle in a fun festive atmosphere, and more importantly, to reaffirm the significance of regular exercise as one of the means available to women to reduce the risk of Breast Cancer. All our dance teachers are professional instructors. We encourage women of all ages to participate in the dance classes. Regular danc …

If you're Desi(folks of India/Pakistan Subcontinent origin) and live in Chicago or the Suburbs, let's meet and hangout! Instead of making the trip to downtown Chicago all the time, it might be nice to explore what the suburbs have to offer too! ;) We will hangout to Movies, Dinners, Shows, BBQs, Outdoors and you name it. This group is intended to be tailored around all our interests so please feel free to contribute meetup ideas or you  can even co-organize an event!   PLEASE NOTE: -Every member …