AROUND TOWN NEWS
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July 2016 -
The Bengali Association of Greater Atlanta (BAGA) conducted a day-long Milan Mela (“meeting festival”) to demonstrate Bengali culture, and encourage cooperation amongst various organizations.
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July 2016 -
The Indian American Scholarship Fund (IASF) of IACA held their 24th annual banquet at the Atlanta International School on June 5, 2016, awarding 25 college scholarships totaling over $35,000.
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June 2016 -
“Building a business is good, but a successful business must have an exit strategy,” was the resounding message at the 2016 The Indus Entrepreneurs (TiE) Southeast conference.
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June 2016 -
The Georgia Association of Physicians of Indian Heritage (GAPI) held its 28th Annual Convention. April being National Organ Donor Month, two transplant recipients told their stories.
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June 2016 -
Vibha Cricket is known for exciting matches in the men’s tournament. This time it was the turn of the women, as the women’s Cricket Cup became an exciting part of the tournament.
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June 2016 -
Bhakta Markandeya, a Kuchipudi ballet presented by the Srivaani Kuchipudi Dance Academy, raised nearly $75,000 for Sankara Nethralaya OM Trust for free eye care for the indigent in India.
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June 2016 -
On May 15, 2016, Yugal Kunj presented its first annual cultural program. More than 80 kids and adults performed, dazzling the 300 strong audience for the entire two hours.
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June 2016 -
The Georgia Indian Nurses Association (GINA) celebrated Nurses’ Week on April 29, 2016. The well attended event included guest lecture, awards, and entertainment.
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June 2016 -
The Georgia Asian Pacific American Bar Association (GAPABA) held its third Annual Gala at the Fernbank Museum of Natural History with over 350 guests in attendance. Manoj Mishra was one of the honorees.
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June 2016 -
Dhoop Chaoon, Atlanta’s Hindi Theater group for dramas and lively musicals, put on another mesmerizing show on April 30, 2016 at Berkmar High School, Lilburn. The theme was colors of the rainbow.
