Raha International celebrates with a Bollywood Extravaganza
10th December 2010

Educational charity Raha International celebrated attaining UK Registered Charity status with a 'Bollywood Extravaganza' on Friday 10th December 2010 at The Sapphire Lounge in Edgware, Middlesex. Over 100 guests were entertained by musician and singer Renu Gidoomal and took part in a special Bollywood dance masterclass with choreographer Kalpesh Patel before sitting down to a sumptuous vegetarian meal. To help raise much-needed funds for the charity, guests were treated to a special belly dancing performance before taking to the dance floor themselves to the tracks played by DJ Dilz. A raffle hosted at the end of the evening featured prizes ranging from Lush cosmetics and dinner for two to Bollywood dance classes under the tutelage of Kalpesh Patel, among the champagne, chocolates and gift sets.

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About Raha International

Raha International is an educational charity founded in February 2008 by Dr Daksha Hirani and her sister, Nimi Hirani. The principal aim of the charity is to create a sponsorship programme for the education of under-privileged children and young adults in Kenya.

Raha is not affiliated to any faith and does not work from a religious perspective. It is a non-partisan, non-political and non-profit making organisation. Raha International is a company limited by guarantee (no. 6502083) registered in England and Wales. Raha International is a UK Registered Charity, No. 1137771

For the Bollywood Extravaganza fund-raising event, Raha International would like to thank: The Sapphire Lounge (Edgware), Renu Gidoomal, DJ Dilz, Kalpesh Patel and Sandhya Jayamohan of Cool Mango Photography as well as all the volunteers ad helpers for the evening.

Further information can be found www.rahainternational.com