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Indian American Nikhil Mankekar was awarded the International Human Rights Award by the United Nations Association’s Boulder chapter, reported Dailycamera.com. A member of the city of Boulder’s Human Rights Commission, Mankekar was honored with the award for his efforts to promote and celebrate the diversity of marginalized populations. A champion of human rights and the rights of the immigrants, the 36-year-old native of Boulder, is a strong advocate of Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) recipients. Mankekar has successfully created an Indigenous Peoples Day in Boulder and is in the forefront for fighting the criminalization of homelessness. The award ceremony…

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Bollywood actress Anushka Sharma and Indian cricketer Virat Kohli got married in a private ceremony in Italy. Anushka Sharma and Virat Kohli, India’s most loved couple for the past few years, tied the knot on Monday. The wedding ceremony took place in Florence, Italy. The wedding was attended by few family members and close friends. The marriage was strictly a private ceremony but took place as per Hindu rituals. The event was confirmed by Kohli and Sharma through Twitter. They tweeted together, “Today we have promised each other to be bound in love forever. We are truly blessed to share…

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