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Jasmeet Raina: The Evolution of a Storyteller - From Jus Reign to Late Bloomer and Beyond

Jasmeet Raina: The Evolution of a Storyteller - From Jus Reign to Late Bloomer and Beyond
For an entire generation of South Asian youth, Jasmeet Raina arrived long before representation became a buzzword. How the creator once known as Jus Reign grew from being a YouTube sensation to one of the most prominent South Asian storytellers in the community is a story of the power of telling our stories on our own terms. 

Forever Maharaja-3 Decades of Jazzy B

Forever Maharaja-3 Decades of Jazzy B
The New York Times once called him the “Michael Jackson of India.”  To fans across generations, he became the Crown Prince of Bhangra.  To Punjabi music lovers, he is the Original Folkstar. 

Robin Bawa: The First, The Fight, and the Future

Robin Bawa: The First, The Fight, and the Future
When Bawa stepped onto NHL ice on October 6, 1989, wearing a Washington Capitals jersey, history quietly unfolded. There were no headlines marking the moment, no community-wide celebration, no recognition that a boundary had been crossed.

DARPAN Extraordinary Achievement Awards 2025 – A Night of Inspiration, Honor, and Celebration

DARPAN Extraordinary Achievement Awards 2025 – A Night of Inspiration, Honor, and Celebration
Held on Friday, September 19, 2025, at the spectacular Aria Convention Centre in Surrey, the gala event was presented by the Royal Bank of Canada, and attended by about 800 esteemed guests, including influential political leaders, dignitaries, business icons, and trailblazing achievers from across Canada.

Celeb-Approved Glam for Your Diwali Nights

Celeb-Approved Glam for Your Diwali Nights
The festival of light is here, bringing with it not just joy and togetherness, but also the perfect opportunity to begin our love affair with ethnic fashion.

Unbreakable, Unstoppable: Polar Preet

Unbreakable, Unstoppable: Polar Preet
On January 3, 2022, Preet reached the South Pole after skiing solo for 700 miles over 40 days. She became the first woman of color to achieve this feat.
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