AROUND TOWN NEWS
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April 2016 -
Culinary travel documentary Cutting Chai, made by the Chai Pani restaurant team, premiered at the Atlanta Film Festival. Indian food inspired by the documentary will be on the menu at Botiwalla.
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April 2016 -
Becky Douglas, the force behind Rising Star Outreach, has guided her organization to where it now serves 29,000 people affected by leprosy in 54 different colonies in India.
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April 2016 -
The World Hindu Council of America (VHPA)–Atlanta held its Hindu Women’s Conference focused on empowering women through knowledge, including spirituality, health & fitness, finances, and legal rights.
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April 2016 -
The Carnatic Music Association of Georgia (CAMAGA) celebrated Great Composers’ Day on February 13-14, 2016 in memory of the Great Composers of Carnatic music.
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April 2016 -
The American Telugu Association (ATA) raised $250,000 in Atlanta on February 20, 2016 for its upcoming Silver Jubilee convention to be held in Chicago from July 1-3, 2016.
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April 2016 -
The Telugu community held a fundraiser on March 5, 2016 for Shantiniketan Rehabilitation Center for Differently Abled Children in Kondapur. Students of Nataraja Nrityanjali Academy performed.
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April 2016 -
Sewa International USA conducted its first free family workshop on college readiness for current high school students and their parents on March 5, 2016 at Radha Madhav Society, Duluth, GA.
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April 2016 -
On March 12, 2016, over 50 students of Preeti Vinayak at the Natyam Arts Academy performed a two-hour program “Margam”–The Chosen Path celebrating 16 years of Bharatanatyam and Carnatic music.
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April 2016 -
Asian Americans Advancing Justice–Atlanta hosted its fifth annual Asian American Legislative Breakfast and Lobby Day at the Georgia Freight Depot, so that ethnic organizations could meet with legislators.
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April 2016 -
To promote acceptance, the women’s auxiliary of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community, Georgia Chapter organized “Stand with My Muslim Sister” for women of different faiths to learn about the hijab.
