Destination India
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Go Eat Give Destination India
Join us on a culinary and cultural journey to the north of India in the region of Punjab. Archna Becker is a pioneer when it comes to the Indian culinary scene in Atlanta. With a catering company, two restaurants and a food truck under her belt, Becker has introduced diners to her homestyle family recipes served in a fusion ambiance. She has been featured on numerous cooking schows, and conducts cooking classes around the world. For Destination India, Bhojanic Buckhead will offer guests a taste of Punjabi favorites including Amritsari kulcha, kebabs, samosa, biryani and gulab jamun.
Special guest speaker, Jagdish Sheth will talk about his personal life experiences and well as the education system in India. Sheth was born in Burma (now Maynmar) in a Jain family, and emigrated to India as a refugee in 1941. He studied at MIT, Columbia and University of Pittsburg, and now serves as a Professor of Marketing at Emory University. Sheth has authored over 200 articles in leading journals and many books, including The Accidental Scholar and The Self Destructive Habit of Good Companies.
Learn about Go Eat Give's annual cultural, culinary and volunteer trip to India with founder, Sucheta Rawal. This 12-day journey will take you across the religious and historic sites of New Delhi, Sucheta's hometown of Chandigarh, the Sikh pilgrmiage site in Amritsar, to the longest India-Pakistan border, and the specatular wonder of the world Taj Mahal in Agra. Hear from the grassroots projects that Go Eat Give supports in India, including a women's shelter, village project and orphanage. Join the next trip in November 2015.
WIN 2 round-trip tickets from USA-India on Air India!
Destination Dinner ticket includes dinner, presentation, live entertainment, tax, and tips. Cash bar. Portion of proceeds benefit Go Eat Give, 501(c)(3) registered nonprofit organization that raises awareness of different cultures through travel, food and community service.
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