Upcoming Event
Bani Bandana (Saraswati Puja)
January 24, 2026 (Saturday)

    AIKATAAN

    AIKATAAN NONPROFIT CORPORATION is a vibrant socio-cultural nonprofit organization based in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Established as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit in 2025, our mission is to foster meaningful community engagement by celebrating the music, arts, language, and heritage of India, while creating bridges with cultures from around the world.At AIKATAAN, we honor our Indian roots while embracing the richness of global diversity. Through a variety of cultural events and community gatherings, we strive to create a welcoming, inclusive environment where individuals and families from all backgrounds can connect, share, and celebrate together.Join us as we come together to honor heritage, bridge cultures, and build a lasting, connected community.Leadership Team:
    Mrinal K. Sarkar (President)
    Swati Bhattacharyya (Secretary)
    Nilotpal Bhattacharyya (Treasurer)

    UPCOMING EVENT

    November 15, 2025, Saturday (2:00–9:00 PM)
    Venue: Campus Chapel, 1236 Washtenaw Ct, Ann Arbor

    Suggested Donation:
    Members: $20 per person;
    Non-members: $25 per person;
    Kids under 12: FREE

    Payment Options
    • Cash or Check: Payable to Aikataan Nonprofit Corporation

    For performance details , contact
    Swagata Ghosh (979-943-1758) or [email protected]

    FUTURE EVENTS

    January 24, 2026 (Saturday): Bani Bandana (Saraswati Puja)

    PAST EVENTS

    BENGALI NEW YEAR 1431 & CELEBRATION OF RABINDRA NAZRUL JAYANTI; MAY 11, 2024 (SATURDAY)

    BANI BANDANA 2025
    FEBRUARY 1, 2025 (SATURDAY)

    SUMMER FUN FEST 2024
    JULY 14, 2024 (SUNDAY)

    SUMMER FUN FEST 2025
    JULY 19, 2025 (SATURDAY)

    LIGHT AND JOY FESTIVAL
    NOVEMBER 16, 2024 (SATURDAY)

    Become a valued member of AIKATAAN and join us in celebrating unity through culture, creativity, and community engagement.Membership Fee:
    Membership requires an annual fee of just $20 per adult.    Payment Options:
    Cash or Check: Payable to AIKATAAN NONPROFIT CORPORATION    Member Benefits:
    As a member of AIKATAAN, you will have the opportunity to:    1. Participate in Annual General Body Meetings
    2. Vote on key organizational matters
    3. Nominate and elect members to the Executive Committee
    4. Be actively involved in planning and organizing events throughout the year
    5. Enjoy discounted registration fees for AIKATAAN events

    DONATION

    Supporting AIKATAAN means directly contributing to a vibrant, inclusive cultural community in Ann Arbor. Your donation empowers us to host dynamic events that celebrate not only the music, arts, language, and heritage of India, but also create meaningful connections between cultures from around the world. Every contribution helps us foster a welcoming, intergenerational environment where diverse traditions are honored and shared, and where individuals and families from all backgrounds feel a strong sense of belonging. Join us in building a more connected by making a donation today.

    DONATE NOW

    Donation can be made via
    1. Cash
    2. Check payable to AIKATAAN NONPROFIT CORPORATION

    For any queries, contact us at
    [email protected]