AROUND TOWN NEWS
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September 2013 -
The Telugu Association of North America (TANA) Southeast Chapter organized Virtue Foundation TANA Backpack with Supplies (500) Program, for needy students of a school in downtown Atlanta.
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September 2013 -
In preparation for the North American Telugu Association (NATA)'s convention, the NATA Nagara team toured Huntsville, Nashville, Memphis, Atlanta, Charlotte, and Birmingham.
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September 2013 -
Ghazals come from the heart! Ghazal maestro Pankaj Udhas sang in Atlanta on August 10, 2013, to a sold out crowd of over 400 as a part of his "Heart to Heart" concert tour.
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September 2013 -
Raksha's Board hosted a celebration for Executive Director Aparna Bhattacharyya, for her "Champions of Change" and "25 Most Influential Asian Americans in Georgia" awards.
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September 2013 -
Ratha Yatra was celebrated at Hanuman Temple - Alpharetta, with SaReGaMa singing superstar Sniti Mishra singing devotional songs, and Swami Adyanada Saraswati from Nashville.
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August 2013 -
Kiran Ahuja came to Atlanta on June 27, 2013 to help promote the Georgia AAPI Taskforce's efforts to lobby the state for a new AAPI commission to serve as liaison on AAPI issues.
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August 2013 -
Atlanta's Ghadar Centennial celebration featured former premier of British Columbia Hon. Ujjal Dosanjh, MP Mumammed Hamdullah Sayeed, and two grandchildren of a Gadarite.
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August 2013 -
IACA's 28th beauty pageant was a sold-out event in the Robert Ferst Center for the Arts. The 28 contestants were on stage along with entertainers Gurpreet Sarin and Sniti Mishra.
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August 2013 -
An 11-day event, unprecedented in the history of Hindus in North America, brought over 8,000 Hindu youths together for spiritual enrichment, hosted by BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir.
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August 2013 -
An exuberant and colorful extravaganza, the 18th annual dance concert of Kruti Dance Academy (KDA), "Navrang," was held at the Cobb Energy and Performing Arts Center.