AROUND TOWN NEWS
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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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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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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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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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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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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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June 2010 -
Habitat for Humanity Atlanta brought together an international crowd on May 3 at the Grand Hyatt to celebrate and introduce India Builds, a strategic initiative under Habitat for Humanity to build homes in rural India.
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June 2010 -
Governor Sonny Perdue and Ambassador Meera Shankar amongst the many high profile dignitaries working towards forging business ties between Georgia and India