AROUND TOWN NEWS
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June 2016 -
The Georgia Indian Nurses Association (GINA) celebrated Nurses’ Week on April 29, 2016. The well attended event included guest lecture, awards, and entertainment.
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June 2016 -
The Georgia Asian Pacific American Bar Association (GAPABA) held its third Annual Gala at the Fernbank Museum of Natural History with over 350 guests in attendance. Manoj Mishra was one of the honorees.
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June 2016 -
Dhoop Chaoon, Atlanta’s Hindi Theater group for dramas and lively musicals, put on another mesmerizing show on April 30, 2016 at Berkmar High School, Lilburn. The theme was colors of the rainbow.
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May 2016 -
On April 2, 2016, American India Foundation (AIF)’s 2nd annual Atlanta Fundraising Gala was held at the Atlanta Athletic Club in Johns Creek to support AIF’s Learning and Migration Program (LAMP).
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May 2016 -
Atlanta celebrated Holi, the colorful Hindu festival which has people across the world digging their hands deep into heaps of colored powder, and smearing friends, family, and strangers with it!
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May 2016 -
Atlanta had a musical treat when Rajdeep Chatterjee and Group performed at Global Mall on April 3, 2016. Starting the event with flair of the Holi festival, guests entered a hall fragrant with fresh flowers and incense and were welcomed with a gulaal teeka.
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May 2016 -
Symbolic of that goal, a tree planting ceremony was held at the Mercer University–Atlanta campus in which members of the Aligarh Alumni Association of Atlanta (AAAA) and Mercer officials participated.
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May 2016 -
Sundance Film Forward came to Atlanta and Macon for a series of screenings, discussions, and master classes. In Atlanta, the film Umrika was shown at Emory University.
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May 2016 -
Sant Nirankari Mission (SNM), Atlanta Branch organized a two-day free health seminar at Sant Nirankari Bhawan in Buford on March 19, 2016 and at Grand Plaza Senior Citizen Program Inc. on March 20, 2016.
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May 2016 -
The month of April saw dogwood trees in full bloom and bought special life to Atlanta’s Piedmont Park. Dance groups Moksha and Nazaaqat were featured in the International Village.