AROUND TOWN NEWS
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November 2008 -
Sharon Springs Park in Cumming, Georgia, was the scene of a colorful festival of flowers on Sunday, October 5th as over 500 people gathered to celebrate the feast of Bathukamma.
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November 2008 -
Over 200 guests—key individuals from the Atlanta Indian community—attended the opening celebration of the first branch of the United Central Bank at the Global Mall in Norcross, GA, a prominent community hotspot.
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November 2008 -
The Gandhi Foundation of USA (GFUSA) celebrated Mahatma Gandhi’s 139th birth anniversary at the site of the Gandhi statue at the MLK Jr. National Historic Site in Atlanta on the clear, sunny afternoon of Thursday, October 2.
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November 2008 -
“Omkaram”, a celebration in dance of the various forms of Shiva, was the theme of the Kalaivani Dance and Music Academy’s annual recital for 2008 at the Roswell Cultural Arts Center on Oct. 5.
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November 2008 -
Over 1000 people from Atlanta marked the 10th anniversary of Vibha’s Dream Mile by taking part in the non-profit organization’s annual Dream Mile 5K Walk/Run.
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November 2008 -
The Atlanta Bengali Forum (ABF) celebrated Durga Puja on October 11 and 12, drawing an 800-plus crowd from places all over Georgia and Tennessee, some of whom arrived a day earlier to lend a hand with the decoration of Devi Durga.
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November 2008 -
An enthusiastic crowd of over 450 adults and children celebrated Dussehara, the festival signifying the victory of good over evil, by burning a 12-foot effigy of the evil king Ravana.
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September 2008 -
Delta Air Lines has good news for those of us who’ve always wanted a non-stop flight to Mumbai from Atlanta.
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September 2008 -
Indians in Atlanta came together in large numbers on Saturday, August 16, 2008, to celebrate the 61st anniversary of the independence of India, with a fantastic Festival Of India.
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September 2008 -
EVFUSA is a non-profit organization that supports basic education for children in the rural and tribal areas of India. It currently has more than 26,000 schools running all over India.
