Around Town
AROUND TOWN NEWS
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BAGA’s exciting all-day cricket tournament
November 2018 -
BAGA's high-energy cricket teams, consisting of both ladies and men, played a fun and friendly tournament on the fine Saturday morning of September 22, 2018 at Fowler Park in Cumming.
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Roshani Chokshi returns to the Carlos Museum as a best-selling author
November 2018 -
Atlanta's Roshani Chokshi, an Emory alumna, returned to the Carlos Museum, the inspiration for the museum in her book, the middle-grade mythological success, Aru Shah and the End of Time.
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Democratic voters gather to discuss politics and the November midterm election.
November 2018 -
Two "Chai & Chaat" meetings with panel discussions were held so that local Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Democrats could meet leaders and learn about candidates and the election process.
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Alpharetta was perfect place for diverse Night Market
November 2018 -
The Atlanta International Night Market with Veggie Village was held in Alpharetta with over 58,000 people attending. Over 70 countries were represented, including South Asian.
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St. Mary’s Orthodox Church reaches out to its neighbors with the Atlanta India Festival
November 2018 -
The Atlanta India Festival serves as the largest annual community outreach program of St. Mary’s Orthodox Church. Now in its third year, this free celebration draws over 1,500 attendees.
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IAPC’s fifth Media Conference held in Atlanta
November 2018 -
P. Sreeramakrishnan, Speaker of the Kerala Legislative Assembly, was one of the speakers from India at the 5th International Media Conference of the Indo-American Press Club in Atlanta.
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HTA’s Ganesh Chaturthi with clay idol-making, 108 kids doing homam, and a 10-foot robotic Ganapati!
October 2018 -
The Hindu Temple of Atlanta (HTA) in Riverdale, Georgia, organized its spectacular annual Ganesh Utsav celebration from September 9 to 15, 2018, attracting over 10,000 devotees from Atlanta and beyond.
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“Churning of the Milky Ocean” raises funds for cataract surgeries
October 2018 -
The Atlanta chapter of the Sankara Nethralaya Opthalmic Mission Trust (SN OM Trust) and Sasikala Penumarthi presented “Ksheera Sagara Mathanam” Kuchipudi dance ballet.
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Nrupathunga Kannada Koota’s 45th Anniversary Extravaganz
October 2018 -
Nrupathunga Kannada Koota (NKK) organized an all-day cultural extravaganza to celebrate their forty-fifth anniversary on Saturday, September 8, 2018 at Berkmar High School in Lilburn, GA.
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A. R. Rahman’s sold-out show rocks Atlanta!
October 2018 -
Oscar-winner A. R. Rahman and his team of talented musicians (Mano, Neeti Mohan, Ranjit Barot, Udit Narayan, Javed Ali, Haricharan, Jonita Gandhi, and Linda Lind) performed in Atlanta.
