Welcome to Prabasi
Common Sections
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Membership
Prabasi has an annual membership system. Renewal times are just before Durga Puja every year. Get Started... -
Bengali Transliteration
The older transliteration system has now been replaced by a Unicode-supported system powered by Google. Try it out... 
Bangla Radio Station
Listen to Bengali streaming radio from Washington Bangla Radio. Listen to Bangla Radio...
NABC 2017
We take pride in claiming that we are hosting NABC 2017 at Santa Clara Convention Center. Get more details about NABC 2017.
Past Events
Durga Puja 2016
Oct 7, 8 & 9, 2016-
Durga Puja 2015
Oct 17 & Oct 18, 2015 
Saraswati Puja 2015
Jan 24, 2015
Kali Puja 2014
Oct 25, 2014-
Durga Puja 2014
Oct 4 & Oct 5, 2014 -
Durga Puja 2013
Oct 12-13, 2013 -
Durga Puja 2012
Oct 20 & Oct 21, 2012 -
Saraswati Puja 2012
Jan 28, 2012 at Sunnyvale Hindu Temple -
Durga Puja 2011
Oct 8-9, 2011 
Rabindra Jayanti
June 11, 2011-
Saraswati Puja 2011
Feb 12, 2011 -
Kali Puja 2010
Nov 6, 2010 -
Durga Puja 2010
Oct 15-17, 2010 -
Anandamela 2010
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Saraswati Puja 2010
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Durga Puja 2009
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Durga Puja 2008
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Durga Puja 2007
About Us
San Francisco Bay Area
Our members span all over the Bay Area between Marin County and Gilroy.Prabasi has been in existence since 1974 and serving Bengalis for more than 35 years. It meets regularly at least four times every year, out of which the main cultural celebrations are held during Durga Puja. It has a non-profit status in California, and is governed by an elected Board whose terms are normally three years.
Our Services
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Prabasi hosts at least 4 festivals every year, Durga Puja, Kali Puja, Saraswati Puja and Anandamela. -
Donations to charities and natural disasters -
Gift Services to Kolkata and adjoining areas -
Prabasi has hosted the NABC in 1999 and 2009 in Northern California.
