When a giant wave of sea-water struck Chennai’s Marina Beach on the morning of December 26, 2004, pulling in its wake fisherfolk and a group of children playing cricket, little …
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“I Was Chief Everything Officer”: 22nd Century Tech. CEO Shares Immigrant Success Story at ATA
by T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman 5 minutes readThe Chief Executive Officer of 22nd Century Technologies, Anil Sharma, reflected on his entrepreneurial journey, saying he was once the company’s “Chief Everything Officer” when it began as a small …
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Having the Courage to Innovate: Rethinking Conference Formats
by Alex Counts and Dr. Nalini Saligram 6 minutes readEight years ago, both of us attended a gathering organized by Indiaspora that changed the course of history and impacted millions of lives. It did so because the format allowed …
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Lead America Brings Communities Together for America 250 Gala
by T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman 6 minutes readLead America 250 Freedom & Liberty Gala, a signature celebration marking the nation’s 250th anniversary and honoring the ideals that have shaped the American experience, brought together community leaders, elected …
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Maryland Student To Host Cancer Fundraiser
by SAH Staff Reporter 2 minutes readAshwin Hazarika, a rising sophomore at Northeastern University, will host the Third Annual Voice of Soul: Concert to Cancel Cancer 2026 on July 25 at Slayton House in Columbia, Maryland. …
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Documentary Highlights Rahul Sharma’s Sri Lanka World Record Run
by SAH Staff Reporter 3 minutes read“Born To Fly,” a documentary directed by Ali Khajeian, tells the story of a group of passionate students who united to pursue a world record while supporting a cause close …
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Holding Events that Stand Out and Produce Results
by Neha Gupta, Alex Counts, and Shoba Viswanathan 7 minutes readHuman beings are social animals, and South Asians drawn to charitable causes are hardly exceptions. If anything, they may represent an extreme example of this truth fact. So, it should not …
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Solving the World’s Problems Requires Engaging Indian American Youth
by Alex Counts and Shalina Wadhwani 6 minutes readFor those deeply embedded in the world of international philanthropy, a quiet concern often lingers in the background of strategy meetings and gala dinners. As India continues its ascent as …
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Eye Foundation of America Raises $900,000 at Charity Gala to Combat Childhood Blindness
by SAH Staff Reporter 4 minutes readThe Eye Foundation of America (EFA) hosted a Charity Gala on April 18, 2026, at The Imperia in Somerset, New Jersey, bringing together philanthropists, medical professionals, business leaders, and community …
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India Philanthropy Alliance Launches 7th Annual Youth Essay Competition Focused on #YouthWithPurpose
by SAH Staff Reporter 3 minutes readThe India Philanthropy Alliance (IPA), a U.S.-based coalition of nonprofit organizations focused on India, has announced its 7th Annual Youth Essay Competition. This year’s theme, #YouthWithPurpose, underscores the role young …