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The rise of e-commerce has undoubtedly revolutionized the way we shop. The internet has changed how we shop. Now, we can find almost anything online with just a few clicks. But this convenience comes with a price. Big online stores are hurting our local shops. It's time to support "Mana Ooru, Mana Dhukaanam" - Our Town, Our Shops! Why Big Online Stores Hurt Local Shops They offer very low prices that local shops can't match. They have a huge variety of products, so you can find almost anything you need. They deliver right to your door, so it's super easy to shop from home. But what people often forget is that every time we buy online, it hurts our community. Local shops bring life to our neighborhoods. They: Know their customers and offer personalized service. Create a sense of community and belonging. Support local jobs and families. Often sell products made locally, which helps the environment. How to Support Our Local Shops Here are some ways we can help the ...
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Introduction The Arya Vysya community, known for its rich cultural heritage and traditions, is organized into various gothras, each carrying its own unique identity and historical significance. Gothras are ancient lineages, and understanding them is crucial for appreciating the intricate tapestry of Arya Vysya's social structure. Each gothra is associated with specific sankethanamam, which further defines their unique characteristics and heritage. Among the numerous gothras, for example Agasthyasa, known for its Anubha Gula and Anubala lineage, and Athreyasa, which encompasses multiple sub-lineages like Arasakula, Arisishtakula, and Harisishtakula. Another prominent gothra is Koundinyasa, with its distinct Kanalola and Kanasrila sub-groups. These gothras not only signify the community's ancestry but also play a vital role in maintaining the traditional practices and rituals that have been passed down through generations. The gothra system also holds significant social and relig...
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Potti Sreeramulu: A Hero and His Impact on Arya Vysya Community Introduction Potti Sreeramulu is a well-known figure in India's history, especially in the fight for independence and state reorganization. Born into the Arya Vysya community, Sreeramulu's life shows his dedication to social justice, non-violent protest, and helping the less fortunate. His role in creating Andhra Pradesh and his commitment to Gandhian principles make him a significant figure in Indian history. Early Life and Background Potti Sreeramulu was born on March 16, 1901, in Madras Presidency, now Chennai, Tamil Nadu. He came from the Arya Vysya community, known for their business skills and charity work. From a young age, Sreeramulu was taught the values of hard work, honesty, and helping others, which were important in his community. Education and Early Influences Sreeramulu went to school in Madras, where he became aware of the growing movements against British rule in India. He was inspired by leaders l...
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Top 50 Arya Vysya Facebook Groups: Connecting and Empowering the Community The Arya Vysya community has always been known for its strong emphasis on trade, commerce, and entrepreneurship. In the digital age, social media platforms, especially Facebook, have become vital tools for connecting community members, sharing knowledge, and supporting each other. Here, we highlight the top 50 Arya Vaishya Facebook groups that are making a significant impact. Arya Vysya Business Group (AVBG) https://www.facebook.com/groups/102678219816820/ https://www.facebook.com/sriaryavysyayuvajansangam https://www.facebook.com/groups/710857809355186 https://www.facebook.com/aryavysyawhatsapp https://www.facebook.com/p/All-India-Arya-Vysya-Matrimony-100064457421878 https://www.facebook.com/people/Vasavi-Arya-Vysya-Marriage-Links/100069388417471 https://www.facebook.com/karavaliaryavysyas https://www.facebook.com/BSHIPINDIA https://www.facebook.com/groups/381734005245162 https://www.facebook.com/groups/kkdav h...
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As the Arya Vysya community looks toward the future, there are several key areas where they can continue to grow and thrive: Innovation and Entrepreneurship Innovation remains at the heart of the Arya Vysya ethos. Encouraging younger generations to think creatively and take risks in entrepreneurship will be crucial. Establishing incubation centers and innovation hubs can support budding entrepreneurs in developing groundbreaking ideas and turning them into successful businesses. Education and Skill Development Continued investment in education and skill development is essential. By offering scholarships, vocational training, and internships, the community can ensure that its youth are well-equipped to meet the demands of a rapidly changing job market. Emphasizing STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) education can prepare them for careers in high-demand sectors. Global Networking The Arya Vysya diaspora is spread across the globe. Strengthening global networks throug...