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Central Indian Association · Doha

Community, Culture &
Celebration

The Central Indian Association (CIA) is a prominent organisation serving the Indian expatriate community in Qatar — bringing together families across cultural events, sports days, festive celebrations and more. These photographs span an active period of leadership and community service from 2021 to 2025.

🏛️ Vice President · Central Indian Association · 2021–2025
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CIA Event Gallery

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Miss & Mrs C.I.A. — Beauty Pageant 2023
A mesmerising beauty pageant organised by the Central Indian Association on 13th October 2023, celebrating grace, culture and confidence within the Indian community in Qatar.
Miss & Mrs CIA Miss & Mrs CIA Pageant poster
Miss & Mrs CIA
Beauty Pageant — October 2023
Miss & Mrs CIA CIA Pageant stage
Miss & Mrs CIA
Pageant Stage Event
Miss & Mrs CIA CIA Pageant contestants
Miss & Mrs CIA
Contestants on Stage
Miss & Mrs CIA CIA Pageant crowning
Miss & Mrs CIA
Crowning Moment
Miss & Mrs CIA CIA Pageant award ceremony
Miss & Mrs CIA
Award Ceremony
Miss & Mrs CIA CIA Pageant grand finale
Miss & Mrs CIA
Grand Finale
Miss & Mrs CIA CIA Pageant winners
Miss & Mrs CIA
Pageant Winners
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Open & Under-15 Rapid Chess Tournament 2024
CIA's Open & Under-15 Rapid Chess Tournament held on 25th October 2024 at Pearling Sports Academy, Gharafa, Doha. 7 rounds, Swiss system, with prizes up to QAR 500.
Chess 2024 CIA Chess Tournament trophies
Chess Tournament
Tournament Trophies on Display
Chess 2024 CIA Chess Tournament group photo
Chess Tournament
Winners Group Photo
Chess 2024 CIA Chess Tournament play
Chess Tournament
Open Category in Play
Chess 2024 CIA Chess junior players
Chess Tournament
Junior Players in Action
Chess 2024 CIA Chess concentration
Chess Tournament
Concentration on the Board
Chess 2024 CIA Chess tournament hall
Chess Tournament
Full Tournament Hall
Chess 2024 CIA Chess Under-15 match
Chess Tournament
Under-15 Match in Progress
Chess 2024 CIA Chess cross-cultural match
Chess Tournament
Cross-Cultural Match
Chess 2024 CIA Chess players
Chess Tournament
Players in Deep Focus
Chess 2024 CIA Chess endgame
Chess Tournament
Endgame Moment
Chess 2024 CIA Chess multi-board
Chess Tournament
Multi-Board Tournament View
Chess 2024 CIA Chess players thinking
Chess Tournament
Deep in Thought
Chess 2024 CIA Chess open category
Chess Tournament
Open Category Play
Chess 2024 CIA Chess championship round
Chess Tournament
Championship Round
Chess 2024 CIA Chess award presentation
Chess Tournament
Award Presentation
Chess 2024 CIA Chess trophy presentation
Chess Tournament
Trophy Presentation
Chess 2024 CIA Chess champion
Chess Tournament
Champion Lifted
Chess 2024 CIA Chess committee group
Chess Tournament
CIA Committee with Winners
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India's Independence Day Celebrations
CIA's annual Independence Day celebrations — vibrant community gatherings honouring India's freedom, featuring cultural performances, flag ceremonies, and patriotic moments across multiple years.
Independence Day CIA Independence Day flag march
Independence Day
Flag March through the Hall
Independence Day CIA Independence Day tricolour
Independence Day
Tricolour Celebration
Independence Day CIA Independence Day community
Independence Day
Community Waving Flags
Independence Day CIA 78th Independence Day stage
Independence Day
78th Independence Day — Stage Celebration
Independence Day CIA committee on stage
Independence Day
CIA Committee on Stage
Independence Day CIA Independence Day audience
Independence Day
A Hall Full of Patriotism
Independence Day CIA Independence Day crowd
Independence Day
A Packed House of Pride
Independence Day CIA Independence Day children costume
Independence Day
Children's Costume Parade
Independence Day CIA Independence Day stage kids
Independence Day
Kids & Committee on Stage
Independence Day CIA Independence Day address
Independence Day
Committee Address
Independence Day CIA Independence Day solemn
Independence Day
A Solemn Patriotic Moment
Independence Day CIA Independence Day kids military performance
Independence Day
Kids Military Dance Performance
Independence Day CIA Independence Day formation
Independence Day
Formation Dance Performance
Independence Day CIA Independence Day girls performance
Independence Day
Girls Namaste Performance
Independence Day CIA Independence Day girls dance
Independence Day
Girls Dance Performance
Independence Day CIA Independence Day family performance
Independence Day
Family Performance on Stage
Independence Day CIA Independence Day bhangra
Independence Day
Bhangra Performance
Independence Day CIA Independence Day costume
Independence Day
Kids Costume Showcase
Independence Day CIA Independence Day audience member
Independence Day
Engaged Audience
Independence Day CIA Independence Day spectator
Independence Day
Spectator in the Crowd
Independence Day CIA Independence Day recitation
Independence Day
Kids' Patriotic Recitation
Independence Day CIA Independence Day kid photographer
Independence Day
Little Photographer in the Crowd
Independence Day CIA Independence Day committee
Independence Day
CIA Committee Address
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CIA Cultural Events 2022
Vibrant cultural evenings celebrating India's diversity — classical dance, folk performances, and community togetherness organised by CIA in 2022.
Cultural 2022 CIA Cultural Event folk dance
Cultural Events 2022
Folk Dance Performance
Cultural 2022 CIA Cultural Event women performers
Cultural Events 2022
Women Performers Group Photo
Cultural 2022 CIA Cultural committee on stage
Cultural Events 2022
CIA Committee on Stage
Cultural 2022 CIA Cultural Event award
Cultural Events 2022
Award Presentation
Cultural 2022 CIA Cultural Event stage
Cultural Events 2022
Stage Celebration
Cultural 2022 CIA Cultural Event audience
Cultural Events 2022
Audience at the Event
Cultural 2022 CIA Cultural Event emcee
Cultural Events 2022
Emcee on Stage
Cultural 2022 CIA Cultural Event Qatari guest
Cultural Events 2022
With Qatari Chief Guest
Cultural 2022 CIA Cultural Event folk dance finale
Cultural Events 2022
Folk Dance Finale
Cultural 2022 CIA Cultural Event emcee crowd
Cultural Events 2022
Emcee Addressing the Crowd
Cultural 2022 CIA Cultural Event grand finale
Cultural Events 2022
Grand Stage Finale
Cultural 2022 CIA Cultural Event Bollywood dance
Cultural Events 2022
Bollywood Dance Performance
Cultural 2022 CIA Cultural Event 2022 group
Cultural Events 2022
Group Photo — CIA Cultural Evening
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CIA Christmas & New Year Musical Evenings
Annual Christmas and New Year musical evenings bringing the CIA community together in festive celebration — gifts, performances, recognitions and warm fellowship.
Christmas CIA Christmas certificate
Christmas & New Year
Certificate Presentation
Christmas CIA Christmas gift
Christmas & New Year
Gift Presentation
Christmas CIA Christmas men group
Christmas & New Year
Men's Community Group Photo
Christmas CIA Christmas women group
Christmas & New Year
Women's Group Photo
Christmas CIA Christmas full community
Christmas & New Year
Full Community Gathering
Christmas CIA Christmas committee group
Christmas & New Year
CIA Committee Group Photo
Christmas CIA Christmas gift distribution
Christmas & New Year
Gift Distribution
Christmas CIA Christmas artist gift
Christmas & New Year
Artist Gift Presentation
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CIA Diwali Celebration
The festival of lights celebrated warmly by the CIA community in Doha.
Diwali CIA Diwali celebration
Diwali
Happy Diwali — CIA Celebration
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CIA Committee Meetings & Women's Sessions
Behind the scenes — CIA committee planning meetings, women's empowerment sessions and informal community gatherings that kept the organisation running year-round.
CIA Meeting CIA committee dinner meeting
Meetings
Committee Dinner Discussion
CIA Meeting CIA committee evening meet
Meetings
Committee Evening Gathering
CIA Meeting CIA committee planning
Meetings
Committee Planning Session
CIA Meeting CIA women session group photo
Meetings
Women's Session Group Photo
CIA Meeting CIA women panel discussion
Meetings
Women's Panel Discussion
CIA Meeting CIA women session audience
Meetings
Women's Session Audience
CIA Meeting CIA women panellists
Meetings
Women's Session Panellists
CIA Meeting CIA women session full group
Meetings
Women's Session — Full Group
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CIA Sports Day — Community Games
CIA's outdoor sports day bringing families, children and members together for friendly competitions, sack races, tug of war and certificate presentations in the open parks of Doha.
Sports Day CIA Sports Day certificate
Sports Day
Certificate to Young Athlete
Sports Day CIA Sports Day tug of war
Sports Day
Kids Tug of War
Sports Day CIA Sports Day women
Sports Day
Women Participants
Sports Day CIA Sports Day little champion
Sports Day
Award for a Little Champion
Sports Day CIA Sports Day women group
Sports Day
Women's Group at the Park
Sports Day CIA Sports Day sack race
Sports Day
Kids Sack Race
Sports Day CIA Sports Day women athletes
Sports Day
Women Athletes Group
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