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May 9, 2008
Maulana Muhammad Ali Jowhar Award in Journalism
For best in-depth coverage of Indian Diaspora AND India-related issues in the US
Ruth Morris, Sun-Sentinel, Florida
Bahadur Shah Zafar Award
For promoting pluralism and communal harmony in India
Raju Rajagopal, Promise of India, CA
Rafi Ahmed Kidwai Award in Humanitarian work
For self-less service towards the upliftment of the poor and the oppressed classes in India
Gujarati Muslim Association of America, Chicago
Altaf Hussain Hali Award in Humanitarian work
For self-less service towards the upliftment of Muslims in India
Syed Salman, Michigan
Tipu Sultan Award
For courageously serving India and India’s interests
Biju Mathew, Campaign to Stop Funding Hate, NY
Brief Biography of Maulana Muhammad Ali Jowhar (1878-1931)
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May 9, 2008
Convention 2005
10:00 am to 11:00 am Registration & Networking
10:30 am to 11:00 am Inauguration
11:00 am to 1:00 pm Parallel Session I
1:00 pm to 1:30 pm Lunch
1:30 pm to 1:45 pm Prayer Break
2:00 pm to 3:30 pm Parallel Session II
3:30 pm to 5:00 pm Parallel Session III
5:00 pm to 6:00 pm Prayer Break
6:00 pm to 7:20 pm Plenary Session
7:20 pm to 7:40 pm Prayer Break
7:40 pm Banquet Session
Parallel Session I
11:00 – 12:45 — Coalition Building Session Hall A
# Speakers: Shrikumar Poddar, Hindu Vaishnav Center for Enlightenment, USA
# Dr. Rahul Deepankar, Community Activist, Buddhist Leader
# Raju Rajagopal, Chair, Promise of India, USA
# Manzoor Ghori, Indian Muslim Relief and Charities, USA
# Kaleem Kawaja, Association of Indian Muslims, USA
# Francis Muthu, Community Activist
# Ranjit Singh, Indian National Overseas Congress, USA
# Steve Spritzer, National Conference for Community and Justice, USA
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May 9, 2008
Convention 2005
Indian Americans: Activism for a better India will be the theme of IMC-USA’s 3rd annual convention. Meet interact and network with Indian and Muslim leaders, professionals, NGOs, business owner and families.
Learn and share ideas with NRI’s (non-resident Indians) of all religious backgrounds who are interested in safeguarding India’s pluralism and are working towards a pluralist, prosperous and peaceful India.
Indian Muslims are the second largest community in India and the second largest community amongst the Muslims worldwide (over 150 million and around 12-15%).
Active in American Muslim scene at all levels, Indian Muslims are poised to help themselves and their counterparts in India who are facing severe challenges and left to defend themselves on their own.
* Share a unique, rich and enhancing experience
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May 9, 2008
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact
Asim Khan
800-839-7270 / 516-567-0783
September 16, 2005, Detroit, MI. The third annual convention of IMC-USA, an advocacy group focused on the Indian Diaspora in the United States, is scheduled for October 1st and is gathering momentum. In an address to a meeting of the leaders and activists of Indian origin residing in the greater Washington, D.C. area, Dr. Shaik Ubaid, President of IMC-USA, noted that many people of Indian origin were preparing to attend the landmark event. He added that the Indian Diaspora has been galvanized by the news reports that Hindutva extremists are planning to repeat the 2002 Gujarat pogroms in the Indian state of Rajasthan, as revealed by a high ranking advisory committee to the Prime Minister of India, and also that their leader, Narendra Modi, may reapply for a US visa.
Ramier Shaik, a prominent member of the convention committee has unveiled an impressive array of speakers:
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