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Asian comedians at Museum of London
31st August, 2007

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Sami Yusuf to headline 'Muslim Live-8' for Darfur crisis
26th August, 2007
The singer will headline a concert in October to raise profile and funds for the humanitarian crisis in Darfur. Lack of action was described as "a huge embarrassment" for British Muslims by one editor.
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Bafta media events around UK in September
25th August, 2007

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Dance: Open performance at Southbank by Akademi
24th August, 2007

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Dance: A triple bill of Sushmita Ghosh
24th August, 2007

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Events: Motiroti transforms South London park
24th August, 2007

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Showcasing the best of Asian artistic talent
23rd August, 2007
A major event in Birmingham next month will showcase talent by upcoming and experimental artists from Black and Asian backgrounds. The Arts Council aims to expose them the wider industry.
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Ravi and Anoushka Shankar at Southbank Centre
22nd August, 2007

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Best of Bollywood at East London's Richmix
8th August, 2007

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Partition related cultural events in Birmingham
8th August, 2007

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Calling Midlands-based performance poets
27th July, 2007

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London Mela returns next month
23rd July, 2007
The annual London Mela, featuring a whole range of music and cultural showcases, returns next month. Sponsored by Asian Network, it will feature a cheeky tribute to Freddy Mercury along with a range of Bhangra and RnB acts.
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Birds Eye View film festival wants your entries
15th July, 2007

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Zoe Rahman at artsdepot
11th July, 2007

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Asian music at the Rise festival
11th July, 2007

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Fashion pictures from Asian Lifestyle Show
10th July, 2007
The annual Asian Lifestyle Show, organised by Sunrise Radio and Himalaya Shows, took place at London's Olympia this weekend. AIM magazine has exclusive pictures of the fashion show from the event.
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Salman Rushdie redux: a missed chance?
2nd July, 2007
The furore over Salman Rushdie's knighthood presented a chance for Muslim organisations in the UK to use it to repair their tarnished reputation, says Arif Ahmed. Instead they played the populist card and missed a golden opportunity.
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Line-up for London's anti racism festival Rise announced
1st July, 2007

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TV stars to open news networking event
25th June, 2007
A huge networking event for media professionals hoping to get ahead in News departments will be held later this year, opened by presenters George Alagiah and Sir Trevor McDonald. Deadline to register for this free event is a fortnight away.
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London to host three-month festival on Indian culture
22nd June, 2007
London is hosting a series of events, exhibitions and festivals from July to September as part of a season dubbed 'India Now' by the London Mayor. It will include a three-week festival in Trafalgar Square.
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IIFA Awards: Review of a shambolic night
12th June, 2007
Over the weekend the International Indian Film Academy held its annual Bollywood awards. AIM columnist Rehna Azim went and thought it was one of her worst experiences ever. She explains what went wrong and how.
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IIFA Awards: Pictures from the event
12th June, 2007
Held in Yorkshire this year, the annual IIFA Awards attracted the glitterati of the Indian film industry. And, erm, singer Myleene Klass. But who can resist a free party? AIM magazine has pictures from the night.
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GGM crew re-unite for charity bash
8th June, 2007
Ten years after they burst into the spotlight, three of the Goodness Gracious Me clan are re-uniting for a special performance in June to raise money for an Asian women's group. Other artists will also be featured.
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Bafta celebrates Amitabh Bachchan weekend
7th June, 2007

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Media related events in June at Nehru Centre
3rd June, 2007

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Call for voluntary amateur arts or crafts groups
31st May, 2007

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Mapping the challenge posed by India
29th May, 2007
The controversial Indian publication Tehelka is launching a major summit on the current state and future of India next week, in London. Speakers will include MPs, writers and journalists, with Nobel laureate VS Naipul headlining.
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Bafta media events around UK in June
28th May, 2007

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Asian women awards held next week
20th May, 2007
Some of the most influential and high-ranking women in British society have been nominated for the annual Asian Women of Achievement awards held next week. AIM has the full list of nominations.
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Reflections and photos from the famous Grand Trunk Road
10th May, 2007
Irna Qureshi spent four weeks travelling across the world famous Grant Trunk (GT) Road from India to Pakistan. She recounts memories from her journey, which will be part of an exhibition of oral history and photographs.
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