South Asian Heritage Month: Let's Celebrate!

Hey Fefus Fam!👋🏽

We are celebrating South Asian Heritage Month until the 17th of August! Visit our social media & website to learn cool fact's and shop our BRAND NEW South Asian Greetings cards including mixed heritage black & asian children ... . Together let's celebrate the power of diversity, inclusion, representation. 

What is South-Asian Heritage Month?

In 2024 from 18 July until 17 August the UK celebrates South Asian Heritage Month (SAHM). Set up in 2019, the month is made to recognise and celebrate the contributions those communities have made to the UK.

Cool Facts about South Asia📊

Did you know that South Asia is home to Mount Everest, the tallest mountain in the world? It's so high, it reaches way above the clouds! Imagine climbing all the way up there – that would be like reaching for the moon!🌝🌝🌝

South Asia is made up of eight countries: Afghanistan; Bangladesh; Bhutan; India; The Maldives; Nepal; Pakistan and Sri Lanka.

Lots of people moved to the UK from South Asian countries in the decade following the Second World War and also after Indian independence and Partition in 1947.

South Asia is also where chess, the super fun strategy game we all love to play, was invented over 1,500 years ago! Pretty cool, right?

Influential people from South Asian background!

South Asia is full of amazing people who are making a difference in the world! Here are a few cool examples:👇🏾Comment below if you recognise any👇🏾

1. Science Stars: Dr. Aditi Ashok from India is an astrophysicist who studies black holes and helps us understand the universe.

2. Tech Whiz: Satya Nadella, the CEO of Microsoft, uses his smarts to create cool technology that helps people all over the world.

3. Art Attack! Anish Kapoor is a famous artist who makes giant sculptures that look amazing in museums and parks.

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South Asian Greeting Card's Now Available – perfect for sending a special message to someone you care about. 

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