AROUND TOWN NEWS
-
January 2014 -
Dr. Beheruze Sethna and others speak at a seminar held by the
Metro Atlanta Chamber.
-
January 2014 -
The Taj Mahal has come to Atlanta—as one of the huge lantern designs presented in Turner Field by a Chinese company. Global Winter Wonderland (GWW) threw open its gates to the public on November 21, 2013 and will remained open until January 5, 2014.
-
January 2014 -
A 2013 year-end gathering of GIACC, its board and members, was hosted at the conference hall of the Law Offices of Kumar, Prabhu, Patel & Banerjee. Despite stormy weather with heavy rains, a committed crowd showed up in their finest, to network and enjoy Bhojanic’s delicacies.
-
January 2014 -
Ekal Vidyalaya Foundation (EVF) celebrated its 25th anniversary at the Impact Center of Global Mall in Norcross, Georgia on December 6, 2013. The celebration included dinner, live music, songs, and dance performances, an appeal for sponsorship of schools, and recognition of donors.
-
January 2014 -
About 20 Hindi and Urdu poets enthralled the audience with their poetic take on life. Hindi-Urdu Sanjhe Bol is an annual event that seeks to provide a platform for both established and amateur poets to share their original compositions while providing a venue for connoisseurs of this art form to revel in the magic of the spoken word.
-
January 2014 -
Planet U Performing Arts, a Bollywood dance school in Alpharetta, celebrated its recital 2013, Bollywood Dhamaka, at the Gwinnett Performing Arts Center on
November 17th. This year being the 100th year of Bollywood, Planet U showcased some of the best songs that Bollywood cinema has produced.
-
December 2013 -
Raksha's annual fundraiser was a masked ball. The evening focused on the intensity of violence occurring in our community locally, nationally, and internationally.
-
December 2013 -
VHPA Atlanta's Diwali celebration at Centennial Olympic Park featured special guests: Ambassador (and cricketer) Rudi Webster from Barbados, and Congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard.
-
December 2013 -
Consul General Ajit Kumar's annual discussion on India's foreign policy at Emory University highlighted India's relationships with the United States, Pakistan, and Afghanistan.
-
December 2013 -
Syam Yellamraju’s 2013 theater production, the Ramayana, was wholesome family entertainment and reminded us once again of the timelessness of our great Indian epics.
