AROUND TOWN NEWS
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December 2012 -
The Telangana Community (TCI) organized its Bathukamma celebration on October 20, 2012, with special flower stacks, songs, and dances. Chandramohan Nellutla was also honored for his service.
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December 2012 -
A new drama program for kids, Natkhat Rangshala, has been started by Mrs. Sandhya Bhagat, the founder and director of Dhoop Chaon Hindi Theatre Group of Atlanta. Their first performance was Natkhat Rangeeley.
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December 2012 -
Indo-Guyanese director Shundell Prasad’s feature debut Festival of Lights screened in Atlanta. The film is in English and was shot on location in Georgetown, Guyana and Queens, New York.
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December 2012 -
A double event of glittering beauty, refreshment, and escapist adventure, offered at Bhindi Jewelers in Decatur, Georgia: Omega chose Bhindi to launch the U.S. premiere of the new Bond film, Skyfall.
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December 2012 -
Students at Studio! Music Academy picked songs to perform for the school’s 5-year-anniversary recital. They sang and played classical piano and Bollywood numbers at their recital in Alpharetta.
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December 2012 -
On November 03, 2012, NATA Atlanta celebrated the 150th birth year of the famous Telugu poet, radical thinker, and social reformer, Shri Gurajada Apparao. And the great-grandson of Gurajada is in Atlanta!
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December 2012 -
Gaudiya Vaishnava Association (GVA) conducted a month-long Utsav starting with a Ratha Yatra and Harinam Sankirtan in the Duluth Fall Festival. Swami B.S. Tirtha Maharaj also gave lectures.
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November 2012 -
The new office of the Consulate General of India in Atlanta was inaugurated on 22nd October, 2012 by Nirupama Rao, Ambassador of India to the USA. Here are details and photos.
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November 2012 -
The Consulate General of India in Atlanta began partial services from 10/1/12. Passport Services: at the outsourcing agency, VFS Services USA. Visa/OCI/PIO: will continue to be handled by M/s Travisa Outsourcing Agency.
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November 2012 -
Bollywood playback singer Shreya Ghoshal performed as part of the American Association of Physicians of Indian Origin (AAPI) Charitable Foundation’s multi-city fundraiser.