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Prominent Asian Americans Honored in Atlanta

VeenaSeptember 23, 2013

by VeenaSeptember 23, 201302652

(Click on photos for high-resolution view.) Atlanta, GA: Hundreds of people from across the country attended the 8th Annual WWAAC Awards (Who’s Who in Asian

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GAMA celebrates Onam with traditional food & culture

VeenaSeptember 18, 2013

by VeenaSeptember 18, 201304410

(Click on photos for high-resolution view.) Atlanta, GA: Greater Atlanta Malayalee Association (GAMA) celebrated Onam at Berkmar High School on September 7. Over 870 people

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Sri Raghavendra Swamy’s 342nd Aaradhana Celebrations Held in Smyrna

VeenaSeptember 18, 2013

by VeenaSeptember 18, 201302824

Smyrna, GA: Vishwa Madhwa Sangha (VMS) – Atlanta chapter celebrated the 342nd aaradhana of Sri Raghavendra Swamy Theerta on Saturday, August 24, 2013. This event

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Crescendo 2013- SwarGanga hosts first north Indian classical music competition

VeenaSeptember 14, 2013

by VeenaSeptember 14, 201302788

BY ADWAIT JOSHI & CHAITANYA KUNTE Atlanta, GA: SwarGanga Music Foundation has been working in the field of North Indian Classical music since 2004. The

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Atlanta fundraiser for Kohi Goth Hospital raises $52K

VeenaSeptember 12, 2013

by VeenaSeptember 12, 201302501

BY SARAH HAYAT, M.D. Atlanta, GA: A few weeks ago, Atlantans came out to support a worthy cause. “Glitter of Hope” (a local, non-profit, charity

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Sangeet Sangam: A unique jugalbandi concert featuring Hindustani and Carnatic music

VeenaSeptember 11, 2013

by VeenaSeptember 11, 201303917

BY MADHU DESHMUKH, ANJALI NAGRANI & ARATI REDDY Photos by ByteGraph Creations: www.bytegraph.com Atlanta, GA: The Joe Mac Wilson Student Center Auditorium at Southern Polytechnic

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Anna Hazare resonates with Indian-Americans in Atlanta

VeenaAugust 26, 2013

by VeenaAugust 26, 201302661

Anna Hazare in Atlanta. Photo by Veena Rao. BY VEENA RAO Atlanta, GA: Anna Hazare is confident of mobilizing six crore (60 million) people in

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NATA Nagara Rolls the Beat of Success – Chandra Bose is Brand Ambassador

VeenaAugust 26, 2013

by VeenaAugust 26, 201303909

Atlanta, GA: North American Telugu Association (NATA) held its program “NATA Nagara” in style across six cities in south eastern USA. The prestigious NATA 2014

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GFUSA Celebrates India’s Independence Day; Swami Adhyatmananda Pays Homage at Mahatma Gandhi Statue

VeenaAugust 23, 2013

by VeenaAugust 23, 201303033

BY RAVI R PONANGI Atlanta, GA: The Gandhi Foundation of USA (GFUSA) celebrated the 67th Independence Day of India on Thursday, August 15 with patriotic

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Atlanta Siva Temple Celebrates First Ever Brahmotsavam amid Religious Fervor

VeenaAugust 22, 2013

by VeenaAugust 22, 201303238

BY RAVI R PONANGI Atlanta, GA: The Siva temple, (located in the Hindu temple of Atlanta, Riverdale) celebrated its first ever Panchahnika Brahmotsavam from August