New Delhi, November 22, 2022: Hindu leader Rajan Zed is urging Whitstable (Kent, England) based online sporting goods store, Water Polo Shop, for immediate withdrawal of water polo swimsuit carrying the image of Hindu deity Lord Ganesh; calling it highly inappropriate. Rajan Zed, in a statement in Nevada (USA) today, said that Lord Ganesh was […]
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Rajan Zed receives appreciation certificate for interfaith work in rural Nevada
New Delhi, September 28, 2022: In a remarkable interfaith gesture, Senior Pastor of historical Epworth United Methodist Church in Fallon (Nevada) presented distinguished Hindu statesman Rajan Zed with a “Certificate of Appreciation”. Citation of the Certificate; given to Zed publicly in a ceremony held in the briefing room of Reno Police Headquarters by Senior Pastor […]
Baha’is present appreciation testimonial to Hindu statesman Rajan Zed
New Delhi, September 27, 2022: In a remarkable interfaith gesture, Nevada Metherd, on behalf of Spiritual Assembly of the Baha’is of Reno, presented appreciation testimonial to Hindu statesman Rajan Zed. This appreciation testimonial; handed to Zed by Metherd in a public ceremony held in the briefing room of Reno Police Headquarters; described Zed as “Ambassador […]
Rajan Zed conferred award by Greek Orthodox Church
New Delhi, September 11, 2022: In a remarkable interfaith gesture, Saint Anthony Greek Orthodox Church in Reno (Nevada) presented distinguished religious statesman Rajan Zed with “Interfaith Peace & Leadership Award”. Citation of the Award; presented to Zed by Presiding Priest Reverend Father Stephen R. Karcher in a ceremony held in the briefing room of Reno […]
Rajan Zed honored by Reno police and diverse religious leaders for peacebuilding
New Delhi, September 04, 2022: Distinguished religious statesman Rajan Zed was presented with “Chief’s Commendation Award” by Reno Police Department in a recognition ceremony held at Reno Police Headquarters on August 29. Zed was conferred with this special award for “his contributions in the diverse faith communities of Northern Nevada and putting the City of Reno […]
Reno Police to give Chief’s Commendation Award to religious statesman Rajan Zed for peacebuilding
New Delhi, August 18, 2022: Reno Police Chief Jason Soto will present religious statesman Rajan Zed with Chief’s Commendation Award in a recognition ceremony to be held at Reno Police Headquarters on August 29. Zed is being reportedly conferred with this special award for his contributions in the diverse faith communities of Northern Nevada and […]
Rajan Zed to co-coordinate 1st annual rural-Nevada multi-faith dialogue
New Delhi, July 01, 2022: First-ever rural-Nevada multi-faith dialogue, involving diverse religions and denominations, will be held in Fallon on July 16. It will involve dialogue among Christian (various denominations), Muslim, Hindu, Buddhist, Jewish, Baha’i, Native-American faiths; and even include an Atheist thinker. Christian speakers will represent Roman Catholic, Protestant, The Church of Jesus Christ […]
Rajan Zed presented “Interfaith Leadership & Vision Award” by Episcopal Church
New Delhi, July 01, 2022: Distinguished global religious statesman Rajan Zed was presented with “Interfaith Leadership & Vision Award” by Episcopal Church in Nevada on June 19. The Reverend Father Thomas W. Blake, Rector, Saint Catherine of Siena Episcopal Church in Reno, presented Zed with this Award, “for leveraging interfaith skills to increase cooperation and […]
Rajan Zed set to again recite Hindu Prayers in the various parts of the USA
New Delhi, May 24, 2022: Hindu statesman Rajan Zed has read invocations (opening prayers) in 109 legislative bodies of Utah, containing Sanskrit hymns from world’s oldest extant scripture. Besides the Utah State Senate and Utah House of Representatives; Zed, who is President of Universal Society of Hinduism, has read opening-prayers in 17 county commissions/councils, and 90 […]
Norwegian National Ballet refuses to drop insensitive ballet “La Bayadère”
New Delhi, January 21, 2022: Norwegian National Opera and Ballet has refused to discard its upcoming production of “La Bayadère”; scheduled for March 23-April 07, 2022 in Oslo; which protesting Hindus feel seriously trivializes Eastern religious and other traditions and is culturally insensitive. “We do not plan to cancel the production”, Norwegian National Opera & […]