AROUND TOWN NEWS
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March 2013 -
Two generations of the Bhindi team hosted over 300 guests at their grand re-opening featuring a 7000 square feet showroom and a diamond collection ten times bigger than before.
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March 2013 -
A special tribute was given to the late Dr. P. V. Rao on February 9, 2013 at the India America Cultural Association’s facility in Smyrna, Georgia, where Dr. Rao had been its first president.
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March 2013 -
This year, for India’s Republic Day and MLK’s birthday, SAPNA (South Asian Parents of Northwest Atlanta) added an ongoing South Asian charitable project to their children's January class on Gandhi.
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March 2013 -
Featured participants at the 4th annual mawlid conference, recently held at Global Mall in Norcross, Georgia, were scholar Dr. Jamil Rathore and singer Muhammad Ali Soharwardi.
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March 2013 -
Four students (middle school through college) gave a highly professional Carnatic concert on veena (Shree Varshenee, Nitheyaa Shree), violin (Aditya Krishnan), and mridangam (Arvind Narayan).
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March 2013 -
Run for Your Wife is a play so entertaining that it had a nine-year run in the West End of London from 1983 to 1991. IACA presented an adaptation by Shyam Yellamraju on February 2, 2013.
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February 2013 -
A candlelight vigil and march was held in Atlanta in memory of the Indian student who died after a gang rape in Delhi. Five resolutions were passed for submission to the Government of India.
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February 2013 -
Swami Vivekanada was born 150 years ago, on January 12, 1863. The Hindu Swayamsevak Sangh USA Inc. (HSS) began a year-long observance nationwide, with 7 birthday events in Georgia.
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February 2013 -
In a keenly fought nerve-wracking finish, winners of the national APNA WhizKids competition were determined at the finals in Atlanta on Saturday, January 12th, 2013.
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February 2013 -
The Ekal Appreciation Dinner Event on December 7, 2012 at Global Mall celebrated Ekal's work in education and healthcare for villages in 22 states, 1.1 million children in 39,769 schools.