Charity
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Vision-Aid Raises $70,000, Vivek and Vandana Sharma Make a Strong Case for Helping Visually Impaired
By Upendra Mishra LITTLETON, MA—Vision-Aid is on a roll. At its annual fundraising event recently, the Lexington, MA-based non-profit organization…
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Global Citizen Festival India gets $3.37 billion commitments
Mumbai– The Global Citizen Festival India secured investment commitments worth $3.37 billion (Rs. 22,940 crores) which would benefit around 50…
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Akshaya Patra Annual Fundraising Gala in Boston Sold Out
STONEHAM, MA–Akshaya Patra, the world’s largest NGO-run school meal program that provides school meals to 1.5 million children in 11,501…
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AIF Raises Over $1 Million at the 10th Anniversary New England Gala, Honors Saxena and Sharmas
BOSTON– The American India Foundation (AIF) hosted its 10th Anniversary New England Gala, bringing together more than 570 guests to…
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Raj and Nalini Sharma to receive Special Recognition Award at AIF’s New England Gala
BOSTON, MA– Raj and Nalini Sharma, who were instrumental in founding the Boston Chapter of the American India Foundation (AIF)…
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Indian-American couple gifts $3.5 million for Sanskrit studies at University of Chicago
By Arun Kumar WASHINGTON–The University of Chicago has established a professorship for the study of Sanskrit with a $3.5 million…
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Sankara Healthcare Foundation Raises $10,000 for Chennai Flood Victims
NORTHBOROUGH, MA– Sankara Healthcare Foundation, Inc. raised about $10,000 to help Chennai’s flood victims. “New England For Chennai” event was…
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AIF Announces Appointment of MasterCard CEO Ajay Banga as Co-Chair
NEW YORK – The American India Foundation (AIF), a philanthropic organization working in the U.S. and India, has appointed Ajay…
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Serial Entrepreneur Jit Saxena to be honored at AIF’s Tenth Annual New England Gala
BOSTON – The New England Chapter of the American India Foundation (AIF) is hosting its tenth annual celebration gala on…
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Indian Classical Dancer Ananda Shankar Jayant to Perform in Boston in February
CHELMSFORD, MA—Indian classical dancer Ananda Shankar Jayant will perform in Boston in February at a fundraising event for Maanavseva, an…
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