AROUND TOWN NEWS
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September 2017 -
Not only was India's Independence Day celebrated at the Atlanta Consulate, but also the Gwinnett County Commissioners passed a resolution to commemorate August 15, 2017 as India Day.
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September 2017 -
OHMKARA presented Gujarati Jalso 2017, an unforgettable extravaganza of Gujarati culture at the Georgia Institute of Technology’s Ferst Center for the Arts, Atlanta on Saturday, August 12, 2017.
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September 2017 -
Padma Vibhushan-honored Pandit Jasraj was “Live in Atlanta” on July 30, 2017 at the Rialto. He was accompanied by his Atlanta school of music faculty and Padma Shri-honored Pandita Tripti Mukherjee.
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September 2017 -
In honor of Dada J. P. Vaswani’s 99th birthday, Sadhu Vaswani Center Atlanta (SVCA) had three events to celebrate and welcome his Centenary Year, including a unique program, Aao Jyot Jagaein.
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September 2017 -
Indian Professionals Network (IPN)-Atlanta hosted a 3-day lecture series from July 10-12, 2017 by Pujya Swami Adhyatmananda in Siddhi Vinayak Temple, Global Mall, Norcross, Georgia.
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September 2017 -
The Hindu Women’s Network (HWN) - Atlanta, held its 4th Annual Hindu Women’s Conference, addressing issues such as health, relationships, financial planning, religion, and spirituality.
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September 2017 -
The organization called Dunwoody Indians reached out to the Dunwoody Police Department and invited them to participate in a Raksha Bandhan ceremony. Comments poured in after the successful event.
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September 2017 -
On July 30, 2017, a satsang with “Didi Maa” Sadhvi Ritambhara ji was held in Global Mall, Norcross, Georgia. Didi was welcomed and introduced by Manju Tiwari and felicitated by Dr. Seshu Sarma.
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August 2017 -
His Holiness Mahant Swami Maharaj visited BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir in Atlanta on his first trip to North America as head of BAPS, and as the first stop on his three-month North American tour.
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August 2017 -
Approximately 14,000 Ismailis from Georgia and surrounding states gathered to commemorate His Highness the Aga Khan’s Diamond Jubilee with a day of celebration, reflection, and prayers.