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NORTH AmERIcAN Newsline                                                   AUGUST 27, 2021  |      The Indian Eye                          22





                                                       indian independenCe day


           iali celebrates 75th anniversary with joy and fervor




        Our Bureau                           Hicksville, New York.                   IALI  President,  Shashi  Ma- community is one of the proud

        Hicksville, NY                          The Leading diaspora or- lik, congratulated and extended  immigrant  communities,  which
                                             ganization  in  Long  Island,  In- Independence Day greetings to  help  to  make  America  Great,
                YC  suburban  Long  Is- dia Association of Long Island  everyone.                                     and I am proud to represent
                land,  the  house  of  hun- (IALI)  hosted  a  special  cere-        She  said,  “We  want  to  con- you all”.
        Ndreds of thousands of  mony at India House, attended  tinue  on  this  tradition  year  to                       Indian-American  communi-
        Indian-Americans,       witnessed  by many Indo-Americans along  year, Every Indo-American feels  ty leader and founder chairman
        joy  and  celebration  on  the  fac- with Chief Guest Joseph Saladi- proud  when  they  saw  hoisting  of  International  Organization
        es of many who were chanting  no, the Supervisor of the Town  American and Indian National  Friends  for  Good  Health,  Dr.
        ‘Vande  Mataram’  and  ‘Bharat  of Oyster Bay in Nassau County,  flags together”.                             Bobby  Kumar  Kalotee,  also
        Mata  ki  Jai’,  on  Sunday  while  New York.                                Supervisor  of  the  Town  of  congratulated  all  the  gathered
        the  Indian  national  flag  was        The IALI had hoisted India’s  Oyster  Bay,  Joseph  Saladino,  personalities.
        unfurled  along  with  American  National Flag on the country’s  said that “I am feeling proud                    He said that “I am proud to
        Flag to mark the 75th anniver- Independence  Day  last  year,  the  attend  this  special  ceremo- see this third permanent Indian
        sary  of  India’s  Independence  the first time the Indian tri-color  ny of 75th anniversary of India’s  flag hoisting under New York’s
        Day at India House of India As- was unfurled outside the IALI  Independence Day”. He further  open sky after the Indian Con-
        sociation of Long Island (IALI)  building, known as India House. said,  “The  Indian-American  sulate and United Nations”.



         emmy-nominated tirlok malik’s releases ‘to new india with



              love’ on the occasion of india’s 75th independence day





        Our Bureau                                                               The short film explores the emo- Moreover, migration is a choice
                                                                                 tional  conflict  that  comes  with  that one makes and there is an
        New York                                                                 the  reality  of  life.  When  Vijay  emotional price associated with

              irlok  Malik,  an  Ayurveda                                        asks Prof. Khanna if he can help  it. But ultimately, it is up to an
              restaurateur,  Happy  Life                                         him go to America, the profes- individual”.
       TYoga  speaker,  and  Emmy                                                 sor reminds him that “New In-          ‘To  New  India  with  Love’
        nominated       Indian-American                                          dia is in the making” and that he  stars  Tirlok  Malik  (as  Prof.
        filmmaker,  is  best  known  for                                         must play his part in contribut- Khanna),  Aryan  Pratap  Singh
        making  films  about  Indian  im-                                        ing to New India. Vijay does not  (as Vijay), and Dalip Maccune.
        migrants  in  the  US  such  as                                          agree and expresses his frustra- The  screenplay  and  dialogues
        ‘Lonely  in  America’,  ‘Khushi-                                         tions and struggles, proclaiming,  are  written  by  Murtaza  Ali
        yaan’,  and  ‘On  Golden  Years’,                                        “New India is all about faking”.  Khan.  While  Rakesh  Zharotia
        among  others.  His  latest  out-                                        He  has  completed  his  gradua- is the film’s editor and assistant
        ing, a short film titled ‘To New                                         tion but he can’t find a job and  director, Vijay Chauhan serves
        India with Love’, endeavors to                                           feels guilty that he is unable to  as  the  DOP.  Special  thanks  to
        touch  upon  the  all-important                                          financially  support  his  family.  Tushar  Unadkat  of  MUKTA
        subject of youth aspirations. It’s                                       When Prof. Khanna encourages  Advertising  (Canada)  for  his
        releasing on the occasion of In-                                         him to have faith in New India,  help with media.
        dia’s  75th  Independence  Day.                                          Vijay  snaps  back,  “Why  don’t        The  germ  of  the  story  idea
        The short is being presented by  confidence in them towards the  NRIs  come  back  to  India  in- for  ‘To  New  India  with  Love’
        Dr. Sudhir Parikh, Chairman of  building  of  New  India,”  com- cluding yourself?”                           was  born  when  Tirlok  Malik
        Parikh Worldwide Media.              ments  Padma  Shri  Dr.  Sud-           According  to  Malik,  “‘To  met  Prime  Minister  Narendra
           “The future of India rests  hir Parikh whose lifelong work  New India with Love’ is aimed  Modi in New York.
        on  the  shoulders  of  the  youth.  demonstrates his love and com- at empowering the youth of In-               "To New India with Love’ en-
        Therefore,  every  step  taken  to  mitment for India.                   dia.  The  heated  debate  at  the  visages the vision of New India
        empower  the  youth  is  a  step        ‘To  New  India  with  Love’  heart  of  the  film  shows  how  championed  by  PM  Narendra
        forward towards the fulfillment  tells the story of Vijay, a young  sometimes  a  conversation  can  Modi  Ji.  It  aims  at  creating  a
        of the dream of New India. The  college student, who asks a visit- change  the  direction  of  one’s  greater  awareness  about  the
        film  ‘To  New  India  with  Love’  ing NRI professor, Prof. Khan- life. Many young people want to  role that NRIs can play in men-
        is  a  sincere  attempt  to  inspire  na, to help him go to America  leave India, but it is not possible  toring the Indian youth,” sums
        the youth and instill hope and  and  he  has  his  passport  ready.  for all of them to get the visas.   up Tirlok Malik.


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