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This Month in Desi Johannesburg: October 2026

This month Johannesburg's Desi community celebrates the BAPS Mandir opening, PM Modi’s warm welcome, Holi, Taste of India, and Navratri & Garba on Oct 11.

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Culture & FaithJohannesburg's BAPS Mandir Opens as Southern Hemisphere's Largest Hindu TemplePolitics & CivicPM Modi Deeply Touched by Johannesburg Indian Community WelcomeEvents & FestivalsJohannesburg Indian Diaspora Celebrates Holi and Champions Indian CuisineCulture & FaithJohannesburg's BAPS Complex Opens as Southern Hemisphere's Largest Hindu Temple
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Don't miss this month
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Taste of India
New restaurant now on Desi.Net
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Taste of India
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hi · coming soon
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Navratri & Garba · October 11
Find where to celebrate Navratri & Garba near Johannesburg on Desi.Net.
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This Month in Desi Johannesburg: October 2026