ALL ABOUT THE COMMUNITY NEWSMAKERS
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Navin Gurnaney is new Tata Starbucks CEO
November 2018 -
Atlantan Navin Gurnaney, who recently presented a show featuring master lyricist Javed Akhtar, is heading to India as the latest chief executive officer of Tata Starbucks.
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Georgia honors Dr. Indrakrishnan with state commendation
November 2018 -
Georgia Governor Nathan Deal presented a state commendation to Dr. Indran B. Indrakrishnan for his work in the medical field, especially for improving the lives of many with colorectal cancer.
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Anjali Enjeti receives SAJA award for outstanding story
November 2018 -
Anjali Enjeti received the ‘Outstanding Story on Any Subject’ award from the South Asian American Journalists Association, and was named one of ‘9 Essayists of Color You Should Know About’ by Electric Literature.
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Arun Samuga is Elemica’s chief technology officer
November 2018 -
Arun Samuga has been promoted from vice president of research and development and director of supply chain integration projects to chief technology officer (CTO) of Elemica Inc.
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Mona Shah Joshi wins Butterfly Award from Hillside Center
November 2018 -
Mona Shah Joshi was awarded the Barbara Lewis King Butterfly Award at Hillside International Truth Center, for being a spiritual leader in the Atlanta community, including with the Art of Living Foundation.
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Media award for correspondent Mahadev Desai
November 2018 -
Veteran correspondent and freelance writer Mahadev Desai received the Media Excellence Award at the Indo-American Press Club's 5th International Media Conference, in appreciation of his support and collaboration.
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Atlanta Nritya Academy receives Best Choreography award
September 2018 -
In July, Sudakshina Mukherjee and her team from Atlanta Nritya Academy competed in Dance USA Dance’s Season 2 competition. They were semifinalists in 2017, finalists 2018, and won Best Choreography 2018.
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Subhankar Mukherjee wins 3rd place in world pool tournament
September 2018 -
At the Billiard Congress of America’s BCAPL World Championships (with 5500 participants from around the world), Subhankar Mukherjee won third place in the open ball 8-ball singles category.
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Bronze medal for Georgia soccer team in Special Olympics USA Games
September 2018 -
The first time a Georgia soccer team competed at the national level in the Special Olympics USA Games, they won the bronze medal. The teens and young adults from North Fulton included Rohan Kapur.
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GAT 25 Most Influential Asian Americans in GA (2018)
September 2018 -
The 2018 list of Georgia Asian Times' “25 Most Influential Asian Americans in GA” included Dr. Indran Indrakrishnan, Barath Parthasarathy, and Prabha “Pabs” Raghava.
