ALL ABOUT THE COMMUNITY NEWSMAKERS
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October 2014 -
Parag Shah is a trial lawyer with multiple accolades. He has been featured on NPR and appears regularly on CNN. He is the author of three widely acclaimed, annually revised books.
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October 2014 -
Amna Shirazi is an attorney with her own firm, working on asylum applications amidst Georgia’s tough immigration laws. She also earned a master’s degree in democratic governance.
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October 2014 -
Meghana Pothukuchi, a 12-year-old resident of Johns Creek, Georgia is the national winner of the singing competition Paadutha Theeyaga – USA 2014.
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October 2014 -
Geetha Adinata's accomplishments earned her a listing in Lawyers of Color "Hot List." She is a daughter of immigrants, a cancer survivor, and an inspiration in her work ethics and methods.
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October 2014 -
Nisha Karnani is on Lawyers of Color 2014 "Hot List" for her work in immigration, domestic violence, and community service. She frequently lectures to other attorneys and to lay people.
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October 2014 -
Mili Shah is on the Lawyers of Color Hot List for her accomplishments in commercial lending. She has her own business, is active in AAHOA and NetIP Atlanta, and judges dance competitions.
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September 2014 -
Mrs. Pintu Thaker, a teacher at Meadowcreek High School in Norcross, Georgia, received Georgia Business Education Association Teacher of the Year Award on July 16, 2014.
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September 2014 -
Atlanta-based Bharathakala Naatya Academy was invited by the Chinese government to perform in a three-day international festival of indigenous music and dance in July in China.
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September 2014 -
Aksal Vashi, a senior from Suwanee, Georgia, presented a project, a solution to runoff pollution, in the Intel International Science & Engineering Fair 2014.
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August 2014 -
On the Fourth of July, Beheruz Sethna was one of four Indian-Americans and one of 40 immigrants recognized by the Carnegie Foundation as “the Pride of America.”
