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Rajan Zed

Rajan Zed is an acclaimed Indo-American and Hindu statesman who has taken up Hindu, interfaith, religion, environment, Roma and other causes all over the world. He is President of Universal Society of Hinduism, Interfaith Ambassador of Nevada Clergy Association, Spiritual Advisor to National Assoc. of Interchurch & Interfaith Families, etc.

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Welcoming new Pope Leo XIV, Hindus hope he will lead efforts at interfaith dialogue

Welcoming the election of Robert Prevost as new Pope Leo XIV, Hindus hope that he will be more open to reforms and lead efforts at interfaith…

Rajan Zed · May 9, 2025

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Hindu Ritual performed as part of Martin Luther King, Jr. Interfaith Service in Nevada

From left to right, Jim R. Eaglesmith, Angela D. Taylor, Rajan Zed, Dolores Feemster, Gene Savoy Junior, Rebecca Willis, Michael Hernandez, Second Baptist Church Pastor Michael…

Rajan Zed · Jan 19, 2015

Entertainment

Upset Hindus urge withdrawal of Lord Vishnu beer of Brazil

Upset Hindus have urged Brazil based Cervejaria Colorado to apologize and withdraw its India Pale Ale beer carrying the name of Lord Vishnu, calling it highly…

Rajan Zed · Nov 2, 2014

Entertainment

Diverse American Celebrations of Diwali Scheduled in Boston and Iowa

Renowned religious statesman Rajan Zed recognizes and commends two celebrations of Diwali that prove the diverse practices of this international holiday. Boston Museum of Fine Arts…

Rajan Zed · Oct 21, 2014

Entertainment

Vatican Museums Display Replica of Temple to This Hindu God

Collections of Vatican Museums reportedly include a portable temple of Hindu God Vishnu. This colorful 18th century Vishnu temple reportedly folds and unfolds revealing many stories of…

Rajan Zed · Jul 8, 2014

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Hindu mantras open Maryland’s Laurel City Council 1st time in 144 years

Just before the Laurel City Council Hindu invocation, from left to right, are — Council member Valerie Nicholas, Council member Michael Leszcz, Council president Frederick Smalls,…

Rajan Zed · Jun 24, 2014

Entertainment

US House of Representatives to open with Hindu prayer

Rajan Zed, Hindu statesman, gives a prayer at the Alaska House of Representatives in 2009. United States House of Representatives in Washington DC will open with…

Rajan Zed · Jun 17, 2014

Entertainment

Hindus Criticize absence of Yoga Room at new Heathrow Airport Terminal 2

Slipstream, a sculpture by Richard Wilson, is suspended in the entryway of Terminal 2 in Britain’s Heathrow Airport. The Hindu community is displeased with the just…

Rajan Zed · Jun 5, 2014

Entertainment

Hindus worldwide praise President Obama for including “Hindus” in Easter message

Hindus world over have applauded American President Barack Obama for including “Hindus” in his “Easter and Passover Greetings” address on April 19. Obama said in this…

Rajan Zed · Apr 21, 2014