AROUND TOWN NEWS
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Three-month Archana begins in Riverdale
July 2010 - Religious fervor and gaiety marked the beginning of three month long Sri Mahalakshmi Koti Kumkum (vermilion) Archana that was held on Akshaya Tadiya, Sunday, May 16 at the Hindu Temple of Atlanta, Riverdale.
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Chinmaya Mission Atlanta hosts Bhutanese families
July 2010 - Chinmaya Mission Atlanta (CMA) celebrated the birth anniversary of Pujya Gurudev Swami Chinmayanandaji on May 8th at Stone Mountain Park by hosting the Bhutanese community of Atlanta.
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Giving through dance
July 2010 - Bharathakala Natya Academy of Johns Creek, GA staged its presentation “Anjali” on May 29th at the New Dawn Theater.
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NRI’s Become Involved for a Better India
July 2010 - “You are not recognized as Telugus or Tamils, Northerners or Southerners, Hindus or Muslims, and not on any linguistic basis or caste basis, but as Indians.”
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Kiran Ahuja delivers stirring message at AAHF’s 7th anniversary celebrations
July 2010 - May was Asian Pacific American Heritage Month, and on May 22nd Atlanta’s Asian American Heritage Foundation (AAHF) presented its 7th Annual Fundraising Dinner & Celebration.
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Shiv Mandir of Atlanta celebrates Bhoomi Poojan
July 2010 - On the auspicious day of Akashya Tritiya (Sunday, May 16th, 2010), Shiv Mandir of Atlanta celebrated a grand Bhoomi Poojan for building a new Shiv Mandir for devotees of Sanatan Hindu Dharm.
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Kriyative Theatre artists from India perform in Atlanta
July 2010 - After an invocation, national anthem, and welcome speech by president Pradeep Vittalmurthy, two comedies were enjoyed over 2 ½ hours by the large Kannadiga community who had gathered from various parts of Atlanta.
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An Ode to the Poets: BAGA celebrates Kobi Jayanti
July 2010 - Since spring brings the Bengali New Year, traditional agricultural festivities, and general high spirits, it has become a time to celebrate favorite poets and bards.
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Health and happiness 2010 workshop
July 2010 - The Art of Living Foundation and Atlanta Unity Church hosted the Health and Happiness workshop on June 7 in Norcross.
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Tagore’s 150th birth anniversary celebrated in Augusta
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