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Dhamaka hits their final pose, beaming after performing their thrilling routine on Irvington's stage.

Dil Se: AV Dhamaka Shines at Irvington High School’s Annual Showcase

Manya Bhargava, Staff Writer • February 13, 2025

On Feb. 1, Bollywood teams from across the Bay Area gathered at Irvington High School to perform at Dile Se, the school’s annual Bollywood dance showcase. The event celebrated diverse routines and brought...

Declared as a hit, Fighter has made over ₹315.89 crores (est. $40M) in the box office.

Hrithik Roshan’s long-awaited patriotic aerial action thriller Fighter releases in IMAX 3D

Ryan Dawson, Senior Staff Writer • February 8, 2024

One of the most anticipated Hindi language movies of 2024, Fighter, was released on January 25, coinciding with India’s Republic Day in IMAX 3D. The movie was produced and directed by Siddharth Anand...

Radiating the vibrant spirit of unity and excitement, members of the AV Leadership Team come together in their spirited Aloha Rally attire, capturing the essence of a memorable day

Aloha Unleashed: A dazzling odyssey of colors, cheers, and excitement ignite the new school year

Zenil Koovejee, AVT Editor-In-Chief • August 26, 2023

In a crescendo of colors and emotions, yesterday's annual Aloha Rally swept through Amador Valley with vibrant hues of energy and enthusiasm. Amidst the fluttering flags and echoing cheers,...

After throwing colors on one another, Holi event attendees find time to talk with friends and family in a day filled with laughter, smiles, and fun.

Let the colors fly: Holi, India’s most vibrant festival

Zenil Koovejee, AVT World News & Politics Page Editor • March 13, 2023

Colorful clouds of pink, blue, and green invigorate the air as people laugh and dance to lively Indian tunes. This can only mean one thing: Holi, the festival of colors, is in full swing.  This past...

Bollywood, which has evolved into a billion dollar film industry, has a rich history that dates back to the mid-1900s with iconic movies that continue to influence and inspire filmmakers today.

Love, dance, and soul: The Romantics pays homage to Yash Chopra’s Bollywood

Zenil Koovejee, AVT Page Editor • March 3, 2023

On February 14, Netflix released The Romantics, a four-part documentary series that pays homage to the fifty year legacy of Yash Chopra, Yash Raj Films, and  Indian cinema.  With behind-the-scenes...

Dhwani Shetty ('23) and Dipannita Aeron ('24) prepare for their performance.

Highlights from Amador Dhamaka’s Dil Se showcase

Amishi Anand, Staff Writer • February 24, 2023

The team stunned crowds at Dil Se, an annual event for which teams all over the Bay Area had to try out, with only 20 groups selected to perform.

Amador Valley Dhamaka returns to annual Dil Se Show for first time in four years

Amishi Jha, Staff Writer • February 21, 2023

Amador Valley's Bollywood Team, also known as Dhamaka, performed at the annual Dil Se showcase at Irvington High School on Saturday, Feb. 11 after weeks of preparation. Dhamaka was originally created...

Pathaan, with its breathtaking direction and intricately woven plot line, is the first ever Bollywood film fully captured with IMAX cinematography.

Duty, honor, and country: Pathaan touches people around the world

Zenil Koovejee, AVT Page Editor • February 1, 2023

Siddharth Anand’s Bollywood blockbuster Pathaan, featuring Indian superstars Shah Rukh Khan, Deepika Padukone, and John Abraham graced the cinematic world with an action-packed drama that captured the...

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