Around Town
AROUND TOWN NEWS
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‘Saaz aur Andaaz’: another dazzling annual Kathak dance recital from NNKB
May 2013 -
On March 24th, students of Nritya Natya Kala Bharti (NNKB) performed at Atlanta Symphony Hall. “Saaz Aur Andaaz” (Musical Instruments and their Expressions) showcased 15 instruments.
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Popular health fair benefits from student volunteers and group meditations
May 2013 -
The 30th Sai Health Fair on March 30, 2013, provided health care by physicians of 14 specialties, pharmacy students, and a yoga instructor, and included a bone marrow drive.
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GA Physicians of Indian Heritage celebrate 25th Annual Convention
May 2013 -
The Georgia Association of Physicians of Indian Heritage (GAPI) held its 25th Annual Convention, noting the problems of childhood obesity and of abuse of prescription drugs.
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Atlanta Cricket League concludes spring knock-out and inaugurates championships
May 2013 -
Hard ball tennis cricket enthusiasts enjoyed the Atlanta Cricket League (ACL) season start with the Knock Out Spring Finals and the inauguration of the League Championships.
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Colors fly at IACA's celebration of Holi
May 2013 -
During Holi, the spring festival of colors, social norms are relaxed (as in Mardi Gras), and gaps between age, gender, and status are diminished—as was evident on March 30th at the IACA grounds.
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Fun for Telugu light/film music and literary enthusiasts
May 2013 -
Amrutha Varshini celebrated its annual event on March 2, 2013, festivities continuing late into the night. The highlight was a fun-filled Telugu singing competition/ anthyakshari.
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Emory’s India Summit 2013 describes multitude of exciting projects
April 2013 -
The annual India Summit at Emory University covered vaccines, mobile technology in health care, literature and film, race and caste, Coca Cola, retail, financial inclusion, and technology.
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Young Leaders educate Atlanta about Refugees
April 2013 -
The World Affairs Council of Atlanta organized its fifth Annual Young Leaders Conference in conjunction with CARE USA to educate the public and inspire people to take action addressing the refugee crisis.
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With warmth and respect, interfaith friendships blossom
April 2013 -
Ahmadiyya Muslim Community, founded in India, is the oldest Muslim presence in the U.S. Its women have met with the women of North Decatur Methodist Church in Decatur to develop friendship and understanding.
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Evening reception for GIACC sparkles at the Consulate of India in Atlanta
April 2013 -
For its first social event of the year, the Georgia Indo-American Chamber of Commerce (GIACC) was pleased to offer a reception on Tuesday, February 26th, at the Consulate on Glenridge Drive, Atlanta.
