AROUND TOWN NEWS
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December 2014 -
Students at Studio! Music Academy picked songs to perform for the school’s 7-year-anniversary recital. Classical, Bollywood, and Hollywood were sung and played in the piano/voice recital.
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December 2014 -
The CRY Atlanta Chapter was founded by Aarushi Jain, a sophomore at Northview High School, along with her father, Sandeep Jain. Students and adults came together to walk for kids in October.
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December 2014 -
On October 23, 2014, a free Disaster Preparedness Summit called “The First 72 Hours” was held in Gwinnett County for leaders of faith-based and civic organizations and diverse communities.
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December 2014 -
On November 2, 2014 the ceremonial marriage of Tulsi Devi (the tulsi plant, holy basil) to Lord Vishnu (Krishna) was performed at Shree Mandir.
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December 2014 -
Purbasha celebrated its fourth year of Kali Puja on 25th October 2014 at Meadow Creek High School in Norcross, Georgia. Rajdeep Chatterjee, an Indian Idol finalist, performed.
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December 2014 -
On October 5, 2014, the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community invited members of the Atlanta mainstream community to share the celebration of Eid-ul-Adha, commemorating the sacrifice by Abraham.
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November 2014 -
The 13th Global Mela attracted over 16,000 community members to Global Mall in Norcross, Georgia, on the weekend of October 4-5, 2014. The mammoth free Mela had over 35 booth vendors.
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November 2014 -
One more feather was added to the cap at UIBS 2014 as it co-hosted the 1st USA-India Forum on Vaccines and Immunotherapy (UIFVI) in partnership with Emory, UGA, and Georgia Tech.
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November 2014 -
The conference "Business Success with India - Best Practices" on opening markets and international investments was hosted by GIACC on October 7, 2014, at Ernst & Young’s Atlanta offices.
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November 2014 -
Malavika Sarukkai, dancer, choreographer, widely considered today's most accomplished Bharatanatyam performer; Sumantra Ghosal, unusual filmmaker. Put them together--the result is stunning.
