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About the Hindu Cultural
Center of Connecticut
Our Location
The Hindu Cultural Center (HCC) sits atop
a 3.4 acre parcel in Stratford, Connecticut, complete with a
sanctuary that seats 200 people, class rooms, a community
hall, kitchen, ample parking and much more.
The Mandir, which is currently under construction, will
house Ganesha, Durga, Ram and Krishna.
96 Chapel Street
Stratford CT – 06614
Click Here for
a map and directions to our location.
Goals and Mission Statement
HCC was established to meet the cultural and religious needs
of Hindus living in Southern CT.
Our Goals are:
Organizes social, cultural and religious
events celebrating Hindu festivals and holidays
Promotes awareness of the ‘Hindu way of
life’ within ourselves and our neighbors
Develops religious and cultural education
programs and discussion
Develops community service projects to
promote the spirit of Giving In our neighboring communities
Our Mission is to
provide
a center:
Where Indian Americans can meet to continue and
celebrate the religious and cultural traditions of our
heritage.
Where the youth can gather to listen, question and
incorporate the ‘Hindu’ ideals in their daily life, and
continue the legacy of our cultural heritage.
Where we can promote the wisdom of
the Hindu philosophy, and intercultural appreciation
and understanding to anyone that is interested.
2010-2012 Executive Team
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Name
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Contact
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President
Vice-President
Treasurer
Secretary
Joint Treasurer
Joint
Secretary
Internal Auditor |
Ritu Gupta
Indu Gupta
Paul Chadha
Kamal Pandya
Vijay Vasudeva
Parshotam Ruchandani
Renu Vij |
(203) 261-1653
(203) 220-9016
(203) 543-7093
(203) 374-5474
(203) 374-5683
(203) 922-1249
(203) 387-0276 |
2011 Board of Directors
Title
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Name
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Contact
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Chair
Vice-Chair
Board Member
Board Member
Board Member
Board Member
Board Member |
Dr. Pramila Nathan
Sudha Sharma
Renu Vij
Bal Sharma
Dr. Vijay Chhabra
Rakesh Kalra
Ritu Gupta |
(203) 397-3937
(203) 387-0276
(203) 261-9476
(203) 386-9429
(203) 298-9853
(203) 296-1840
(203) 261-1653 |
The HCC has progressed due to the
diligence and hard work of our past presidents and management
teams. Click here for
past executive teams.
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