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A festival that is celebrated by playing with colors
A North Indian sweet that is made by frying milk solid balls and then soaking them in sugar syrup flavored with rose water or cardamom
What is Gulab Jamun?
The "King of Bollywood"
Who is Shah Rukh Kahn?
The best dining hall in many people's opinion
What is Forest Dining Hall?
Known as the “heart of IU,” it is a entranceway to the university and a popular spot for student photos and graduation pictures
What are Sample Gates?
The date that Freshman Rep applications open
What is September 2nd (Today)?
A sweet made from cashew paste and sugar, often cut into diamond shapes and topped with a silver foil
What is Kaju Katli?
A Bollywood film that is about three childhood friends that go on a road trip across Spain
What is Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara?
The "World’s Greatest College Weekend"
What is Little 500?
A restaurant that is known for its all-you-can-eat lunch buffet and offers a variety of flavorful Indian dishes. They also have combo meals at the IMU on Mondays
What is Taste of India?
ISA’s 3 biggest fall events
What are Back 2 School, Garba, and Diwali?
A doughnut shaped South Indian dish that is made from spiced urad dal batter and deep fried to be served with coconut chutney and sambar
What is Medu Vada?
The actress in Raazi, Gully Boy, and Badrinath Ki Dulhania
Who is Alia Bhatt?
A building that serves as a hub for students, faculty, and visitors, and offers a sense of community through events like Late Nite, career fairs, and exhibitions
What is the Indiana Memorial Union (IMU)?
The state of Indiana's largest lake and a popular spot to fish, hike, and boat
What is Lake Monroe?
The event that IU desi teams like Hoosier Hamzaath, IU Inayat, Nrithya, Humraah, and FAA perform at
What is ISA Diwali?
A sweet made from fresh chhena (Indian cottage cheese) and semolina, shaped into soft, spongy balls and cooked in a light sugar syrup until they absorb the sweetness
What is Rasgulla?
The Bollywood song that won an Academy Award for Best Original Song and a Grammy Award for Best Song Written for a Motion Picture, Television or Other Visual Media
What is Jai Ho?
The number of national championships that IU basketball has won
What is 5?
An ice cream shop in Bloomington that has signature flavors like Ceremonial Green Tea and Chocolate Sweet Italian Basil
What is Hartzell's Ice Cream?
The event we celebrate Goddess Durga defeating the demon Mahishasura
What is Navratri/Garba?
A sweet or savory dish that is made to celebrate a South Indian festival with the same name
What is Pongal?
The names of three movies that Ranveer Singh and Deepika Padukone starred in together
What is Ram Leela, Bajirao Mastani, and Padmaavat?
The statue that students often shake hands with to get good grades at IU
What is the Herman B Wells Statue?
A campus spot where they say that if you kiss your lover at midnight on Valentine’s Day, your love will last forever
What is the Rose Well House?