AROUND TOWN NEWS
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August 2019 -
Well-known speakers, celebrities, and hundreds of doctors and their spouses came to Atlanta for networking, entertainment, information and CME credits, at the 37th annual AAPI convention.
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August 2019 -
The South Asian Bar Association of North America (SABA) celebrated its 16th Annual Conference, “Rise Up and Represent,” speaking about bipartisanship, diversity, and justice.
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August 2019 -
A cool breeze of love and harmony swept through Atlanta with the presence of Sri Mata Amritanandamayi Devi (Amma). Amma's two-day visit marked her third visit to the region.
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August 2019 -
GATeS (Greater Atlanta Telangana Society) celebrated the fifth anniversary of the formation of Telangana state with festival fervor, showcasing Telugu language, literature, folk songs, and dances for an audience of 2,000.
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August 2019 -
Indian Professional Network (IPN) organized a dinner meeting to hear longtime Atlanta resident Dr. Ravi Sarma speak on the future of Hinduism, and to bid him farewell as he moves to Washington, D.C.
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August 2019 -
High school student Gautam Desai organized summer chess camps for kids. Students developed understanding of the game, learned new strategies, and had fun. A donation was made to charity.
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July 2019 -
Omi Vaidya and Radhika Apte participated in a Heartfulness Institute gala raising c$100k for programs to help prevent youth suicides, a global crisis from competition, mental fatigue, and stress.
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July 2019 -
Theater is a powerful medium of self-expression about life, a collaborative form of expressions, arts, and emotions. Hindi theater group Dhoop Chaoon presented its annual program.
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July 2019 -
“Come bat and ball for a child's bright future!” said Vibha. The Atlanta cricket tournament raised money for underprivileged kids in India. Over 500 women and men in 42 teams played for three days.
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July 2019 -
Smita Gandhi, founder of Siddhi Events in New Jersey, and IACA presented a troupe from Ahmedabad in a drama "The Iron Man of India–Sardar Patel" (Gujarati with some Hindi and English).
