AROUND TOWN NEWS
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April 2020 -
On March 7th, 2020, Ahmadiyya Muslim Women's Auxiliary (AMWA) - Georgia Chapter organized the first Interfaith Peace Symposium at their mosque Baitul Ata in Norcross, Georgia.
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April 2020 -
How to submit reports (for publication: by 15th of the month; for timeliness: within 3-5 days from the event) about community events for Khabar Magazine's Around Town section (print/digital/website editions).
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March 2020 -
The Transcendent Deities of India exhibit at Emory’s Carlos Museum features the work of Raja Ravi Varma (1848–1906), Manjari Sharma, and Abhishek Singh; the latter gave live painting sessions.
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March 2020 -
Three rallies in metro Atlanta in January 2020 reacted to India's new Citizenship Amendment Act: two against CAA (150 people, and 1500 people) and one supporting (200 people).
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March 2020 -
On February 8, 2020, one of the first groups for South Asian Democrats in the Southeast, the Georgia chapter of They See Blue, held their 2020 Election Kickoff. They work to flip seats blue.
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March 2020 -
On February 4, 2020, Georgia's Governor Brian Kemp met with journalists from local Indian media. The meeting, facilitated by Kartik Bhatt, was also attended by Ritesh Desai, C.B. Yadav, and Neera Bahl.
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March 2020 -
The Atlanta Consulate's 71st Republic Day celebrations 2020 featured dhol and tutari in the morning and an evening reception for over 500 guests at the Sandy Springs Performing Arts Center.
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March 2020 -
The oldest Muslim organization in the United States is 100 years old. The Ahmadiyya Muslim Community has many events and activities planned for 2020, as celebration and as outreach for understanding.
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March 2020 -
About 200 people attended TANA Atlanta and TAMA’s heart health seminar presented by Dr. Srini Gangasani and Dr. Amarnath Kommuri, and a free bone density checkup by Dr. Nandini Sunkireddy.
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March 2020 -
Sweets like Ellu & Bella (Sesame & Jaggery) and fun games and competitions were part of Nrupathunga Kannada Koota's Sankranti Sambrama—and India’s first female ventriloquist was a big hit.
