PIO International Festival

26/08/2025

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23/08/2025

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GOPIO INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS SUMMIT22nd-24th AUGUSTOld Port Grounds, Exhibition and Trade Centre, Duppuypet, Puduchery, India

06/07/2025

Celebrate Culture in Motion!

Step into an enchanting evening of rhythm, expression, and heritage at the Dance, Music & Theatre Showcase – where tradition meets artistry in a vibrant celebration of diaspora culture.

🗓️ 11 July 2025 | By Invitation Only

📍 International Youth Centre, KL

06/07/2025

🎨 **Celebrate Culture with Colour!**
🌺 **RANGOLI ART** – *Painting the Ground with Tradition*

📅 **Date:** 11th July 2025 (Friday)
🕙 **Time:** 10.00am – 10.00pm
📍 **Venue:** The International Youth Centre, Cheras, Kuala Lumpur

✨ Step into a world of colour, tradition & community spirit!
Join us for a vibrant showcase of **Rangoli Art**, where tradition meets creativity. Experience the beauty of intricate designs drawn by hand – each telling a story, each blessing a moment.

💫 Celebrate the art of impermanence, beauty, and quiet strength through colourful patterns that unite hearts.

🎟️ **Free Entry** | Open to All!
Bring your loved ones and immerse yourself in this cultural expression of joy and heritage.

📞 Enquiries:
📱 +60 18 914 4563
📲 WhatsApp: +60 16 443 7090
📧 Email: [[email protected]]
🌐 [www.gopio.org.my]
📱 Follow us on IG/FB: ****

Organised in conjunction with **PIO Day of Malaysia** 🇮🇳🌏
Let tradition colour your day! 🪷🎉

06/07/2025

🎲 **Join the Fun at PIO Day of Malaysia!**
**Traditional Indoor Games** – *Reviving Joyous Past-Times*

🗓️ **Date:** 11th July 2025 (Friday)
🕙 **Time:** 10.00am – 8.00pm
📍 **Venue:** The International Youth Centre, Cheras, Kuala Lumpur

Rediscover the joy of classic indoor games!
Where strategy meets tradition and fun builds community. Perfect for all ages!

🎟️ **Free Entry** | Bring your family & friends!

📞 Contact:
+60 18 914 4563 | +60 16 443 7090 (WhatsApp)
📧 [[email protected]]
🌐 [www.gopio.org.my]
📱 IG/FB:

Come play, connect & celebrate culture! ♟️🪀

06/07/2025

📢 **Invitation to the History & Heritage Exhibition**
**In Conjunction with the 3rd People of Indian Origin (PIO) Day of Malaysia**

Step into a powerful journey through time as we honour the past and embrace the legacy of the Indian diaspora.
Join us for the:

🏛️ **HISTORY & HERITAGE EXHIBITION**
*"Honouring the Past, Embracing the Legacy"*

📆 **Date:** 11th July 2025 (Friday)
🕙 **Time:** 10.00am to 10.00pm
📍 **Venue:** The International Youth Centre, Cheras, Kuala Lumpur

🕰️ **About the Exhibition:**
Witness a visual journey tracing the **silent footprints** left across oceans and generations.
Discover the **spirit, struggles, and resilience** of a people who carried their memories, traditions, and dreams into new homelands.
A moving tribute to heritage, identity, and perseverance.

🎟️ **Free Entry** | All Are Welcome!
Come with your family, friends, and community!

📞 For more info:
+60 19 419 7051
+60 16 443 7090 (WhatsApp)
📧 Email: [email protected]
🌐 Website: www.gopio.org.my
📱 Follow us:
**Facebook:** PIO International Festival
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Let’s walk through time together and celebrate the living legacy of our people! 🌍

05/07/2025

📢 Invitation to the Siddha & Ayurveda Conference
In Conjunction with the 3rd People of Indian Origin (PIO) Day of Malaysia

We warmly invite academics, researchers, practitioners, students, and community leaders to join the
🌿 SIDDHA & AYURVEDA CONFERENCE 🌿

📆 Date: 12th July 2025 (Saturday)
🕘 Time: 9.00am to 5.00pm
📍 Venue: The International Youth Centre, Cheras, Kuala Lumpur.

🧠 Theme of the Conference:
The Current Trends and Future Direction for Ayurveda & Siddha Practice in Malaysia

📚 Topics Include:

The Forgotten History & Greatness of Ayurveda Practice at Vedic Era

The Origin and Antiquity of Siddha Medicine in Sangam Era

The Current Trends and Challenges for Ayurveda Practice in Malaysia

The Current Trends and Challenges for Siddha Medicine in Malaysia

The Future Direction and Market Expansion of Ayurveda in Malaysia

The Future Ventures and Growth Opportunities for Siddha Practice in Malaysia

💡 Admission is FREE | 🖊️ Register Now

📞 Call or WhatsApp us:
+60 12 516 9770 | +60 11 7224 1186
📧 Email: [email protected]
🔗 Website: www.gopio.org.my
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04/07/2025

📢 Invitation to the PIO Academic Conference

In conjunction with the 3rd People of Indian Origin (PIO) Day of Malaysia, we warmly invite academics, researchers, students, and community leaders to join the PIO Academic Conference.

🎓 Opening Ceremony by H.E. Shri Ankan Banerjee,
Joint Secretary, Diaspora Engagement Division, Ministry of External Affairs, India.

📅 Admission is free | 🖊️ Register now:
👉 https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScu6SdyhJwMge8OBAw9hkbR_2pTx1GbtxWIE-jv2sgGyOleGA/viewform?usp=header

Come be part of this vital conversation on the Indian diaspora!

10/12/2024

🙏 **Thank You for the Captivating Bharatanatyam Performance!** 🙏

We extend our heartfelt gratitude to Aparna Menon for her graceful and mesmerizing Bharatanatyam performance at PioFest. Your dedication and artistry beautifully brought to life the essence of this classical dance form, leaving the audience captivated by its elegance and expressive storytelling.

We also acknowledge Kshetra Academy and Smt. Apsara Ram Gopal for nurturing such exceptional talent and upholding the rich traditions of Indian classical art.

Thank you for sharing your passion and skill with us, and we look forward to more performances that continue to celebrate this timeless art form!