Alliance of Midwest India Association Celebrates India Independence day at Naperville Town Hall. Aug 18, 2012.
Naperville, IL. For the fourth year Naperville had a huge Indian gathering at the City Hall on Aug 18th, to celebrate the India Independence day hosted by the Alliance of Midwest India Associations, Chairman Mr. Prem Lalvani, Directors Mr. M. Bhaskaran, Krishan Sant, Dave Vasudevan, Suresh Khattar, Prasad Gharkhedkar, Sangeeta Wadwani, Archana Ochani, Nadja Lalvani greeted and welcomed the dignitaries and the guests. Mayor George A. Pradel, Mayor Dr. Lalmalani (Oakbrook), Mayor Dr. Trivedi (Lockport), Illnois State Representative Darleen Senger addressed the gathering. Tri-Colored India flag was gently hoisted as the enthusiastic crowd chanted Bharat Mata Ki jai and Vande Matharam. Mayor Pradel offered a brilliant speech that cheered the entire audience. Gautham Khanna was the emcee for the event. American National Anthem was recited by Megha Verma, followed by raising of the India flag, then the India National anthem recited by Priyana Khanna & Shreya Dudeja. Cultural programs were followed by the speeches of the dignitaries. Bollywood Rhythms had three of their colorful dance teams. Dances were very well choreographed by the artistic Director Mrs. Bhagya Nagesh. Pathakas: performed by Sarah Parikh, Rhea Singh, Rishelle Manda, Rishika Molugu, Neil Gupta, Abhinav Gupta, Srikar Gutta, Dhruv Nagesh. Glamdolls performed […]
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