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Over 130 Donate Blood at Sant Nirankari Mission’s Drive at Global Mall

Blood drive at Global Mall

Atlanta, GA: Sant Nirankari Mission Atlanta, USA organized a blood donation drive on “Human Unity Day” (Manav Ekta Diwas) with a free medical checkup and fun for kids followed by snacks at Global Mall on 27th April 2013. Over 130 donors registered at the drive which was conducted in collaboration with LIfeSouth Community Blood Center of Atlanta.

 

Subash Razdan, chairman of Gandhi Foundation of USA and Pravasi Bharatiya Samman awardee congratulated the successful blood drive, which had record participation. Razdan was very gracious in helping promote this noble mission on his popular weekly TV show “Namaste Bombay” and through various broadcasts on internet bulletin boards. He said he was happy to see the Gandhi Foundation support the good cause of promoting understanding and harmony through health awareness amongst our diverse community undertaken by the “Sant Nirankari Mission, Universal Brotherhood”. He visited the blood drive bus and complimented the donors for their philanthropy and the volunteers for their dedication and commitment to serve humanity. He also assured of his continued support to the blood drive awareness campaign undertaken by Sant Nirankari Mission.

 

 Global Mall owner Shiv Aggarwal also visited the site and appreciated the efforts made by Sant Nirankari Mission to organize this event for humanity. Aggarwal has extended his support for Sant Nirankari Mission’s drives by providing the mall, which is a thriving community hub, for the event every year.

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