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The
San Diego Indian American Society was founded on January 14, 1984 by
Professor M. C. Madhavan with the support of Mrs. and Dr. Maneck Wadia, Mrs.
and Mr. Arjun Waney, Mrs. and Dr. Krishana Bharadwaja, Mrs. and Mr.
Harry Singh Jr., and others with the objectives of:
(a) establishing
Mahatma Gandhi Memorial Scholarship to recognize Gandhiji’s
contribution to the world and to benefit San Diego area high school
graduates;
(b) undertaking
projects to serve people in India and San Diego;
(c) recognizing
meritorious service to the society by an individual in any field in
the United States and in India;
(d) furthering the
relations between India and the United States. The Society has
tax-exempt status under section 501 (c) (3) of the IRS code on May
5, 1986.
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