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  • “Books All Georgians Should Read” list includes South Asian works

    “Books All Georgians Should Read” list includes South Asian works December 2019 - Soniah Kamal, Devi S. Laskar, Kabir & Surishtha Sehgal, and Roshani Chokshi are Atlantans or former Atlantans on the 2019 list of “Books All Georgians Should Read” and “Books All Young Georgians Should Read.”

  • Film Purnaviram advances to national competition

    Film Purnaviram advances to national competition November 2019 - Purnaviram, a short film written, produced, directed, and shot by Sharon Gurung from Agnes Scott College, will now compete at the national level at Campus Movie Fest Terminus in Los Angeles.

  • Anjali Enjeti wins SAJA Award again

    Anjali Enjeti wins SAJA Award again November 2019 - Anjali Enjeti has earned her second “Outstanding Story on Any Subject” award from South Asian Journalists Association, this time for her article on Georgia's suppression of Asian American voters.

  • Dr. Veena N. Rao receives $100,000 grant for breast cancer research

    Dr. Veena N. Rao receives $100,000 grant for breast cancer research November 2019 - Dr. Veena N. Rao, Professor at Morehouse School of Medicine, has received a $100,000 grant for her breast cancer research on early detection of Triple-Negative Breast Cancer (TNBC).

  • Dhaval Panchal, Mr. India Global

    Dhaval Panchal, Mr. India Global November 2019 - Dhaval Panchal of Augusta, GA, was Mr. India Global 2017-18; he has had successful stints in acting, modeling, Instagram blogging, and DJ-ing. He is now brand ambassador for Express clothing.

  • Girl Scout Risha Hegde earns Gold Award

    Girl Scout Risha Hegde earns Gold Award November 2019 - Risha Hegde, a senior at Wheeler High School, Marietta, GA, earned the Girl Scout’s Gold Award for her project, “Girls Run the Cloud,” which aims to inspire girls towards STEM education.

  • Aditya Bora in D.C. as a Chief Science Officer

    Aditya Bora in D.C. as a Chief Science Officer November 2019 - Aditya Bora, a junior at Johns Creek High School, represented Georgia at the International Chief Science Officer Summit in D.C. in October and will train students in Nepal in December.

  • Atlantans receive USPAACC-SE Diversity in Action awards

    Atlantans receive USPAACC-SE Diversity in Action awards November 2019 - The US Pan Asian American Chamber of Commerce Southeast Region honored five “Outstanding Asian Americans" and ten “Top Asian American Businesses”; ten of these were South Asian Americans.

  • Dr. Neiraj Jain’s findings confirmed: eye damage from a drug

    Dr. Neiraj Jain’s findings confirmed: eye damage from a drug November 2019 - Nieraj Jain, M.D., of Emory Eye Center in Atlanta, found a problem with a drug used for interstitial cystitis; now there is further confirming data that longterm use causes vision problems.

  • Aratrika & Urjoshi’s campaign against Human Trafficking

    Aratrika & Urjoshi’s campaign against Human Trafficking November 2019 - Aratrika and Urjoshi Kar, 11th graders at Alpharetta High School, with Trisha Patil and Tanvi Patil, presented ‘UNCHAINED: The Key to End Modern Slavery’ (human trafficking) at a Youth Conference.

 

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