AROUND TOWN NEWS
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Embodiments of ‘Shakti’ from Nritya Natya Kala Bharti
May 2012 - Nritya Natya Kala Bharti (NNKB) Dance Academy's 11th annual dance recital at the Atlanta Civic Center had two themes: Shakti, feminine power, in the first half, and festivals of the year in the second half.
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Jashn-e-Bahara
May 2012 - The India Club at Georgia Tech (ICGT)'s Holi event had student talent from Tech, Emory, Georgia State, and UGA. Jashn 2012 featured four musical groups, eleven dance groups and eight emcees that set the stage on fire.
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US Tigers lifts AGCC Inaugural Spring T20 Carnival
May 2012 - After a successful training camp, the Atlanta Georgia Cricket Conference (AGCC) Inaugural Spring T20 Carnival 2012 was played—the first cricket event in Atlanta with six teams and prize money.
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3rd Annual India Summit discusses medical tourism, art, and more
April 2012 - The 2012 India Summit held at Emory's Goizueta Business School on March 2-3 brought together business leaders, medical experts, scholars, and Her Excellency Nurupama Rao, newly appointed Ambassador of India to the U.S.
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“Aaj ki shyam, Aap ke naam” - An evening for Ambassador Rao!
April 2012 - Atlanta gave a red carpet welcome to India’s Ambassador Nirupama Rao on her maiden visit to Georgia. Ashiana's banquet hall at Global Mall was graced with shairi poems at the reception on March 3, 2012.
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India’s Supply Chain: Markets and Opportunities Conference
April 2012 - India's Supply Chain: Markets and Opportunities Conference (ISCMOC) was organized by the USA India Business Summit (UIBS), the Georgia Tech Center – CIBER, and Georgia College on January 23, 2012.
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Poll reveals Asians underestimate weaknesses in education system
April 2012 - A poll on parental perspectives on school quality, supported by the Gates Foundation, was discussed at Emory University, considering school reform, issues of immigrants, and what the ethnic news media can do.
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Muslim women arrange informative health fair
April 2012 - Exhibitors at the Ahmadiyya Health Fair represented holistic medicine, fitness training, acupunture, isometric exercise technology, chiropractic, homeopathy, reflexology, reiki, light therapy, dietetics, sleep, massage, and exercise.
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Asian music festival features classical music from Korea, China and South Asia
April 2012 - Asian cuisine in Atlanta is plentiful. Opportunity to experience similarly eclectic Asian music is few and far between. Emory’s annual Asian Music Festival, presented over three days in February 2012, provided such a wonderful gift.
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Glimpses of the Kites festival at BAPS temple
April 2012 - Hundreds of families gathered at the BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir in Lilburn to celebrate Uttarayan, the first major Hindu festival of the year. Uttarayan, or Makar Sankranti, the kite festival, is explained.