Indian American community, who had made extraordinary contributions in different fields, will be honored during the 1st ICAN (Indian Community Awards Night) gala scheduled for March 18 in the northwest suburbs of Chicago, the organizers said. The organizers had said that the event will be attended by not-for-profit organization leaders, Indian- American business leaders, state and local government officials and several hundreds of people from Chicago and the suburbs.
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ICAN, Jassi Parmar, ICAN concept and entertainment head, said in the press conference on 10 December that, “ICAN’s vision is to unite community organizations, build Indian-American cultural image, highlight the community’s role models for next generation,”, Parmar added.
Ravi Rawat, a business leader and head, ICAN sales and marketing, said that, “ICAN awards function will bring them face to face with “real awards to real people”.
Bhavesh Patel, a well-known business leader and Bollywood promoter from Chicago, and head, ICAN promotions, said that he is proud to be a part of the energetic and enthusiastic team of ICAN in bringing this first of its kind event to the US. “Considering the great social relevance of the event, I will contribute my best efforts to ensure that it will turn out to be a great success”, he added.
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Sanjeev Singh, senior IT professional and head, ICAN awards and process said that the nominations has opened from Dec 12 and the first round will close on Dec 31. The process team will evaluate and publish the list of nominees on the website. The nominations will close by 5 Feb. 2017 at 12.00 am. The Indian American community will declare the final list of nominations on Feb. 12th 2017 at 1:00 PM. The Voting will start on the Valentine’s Day, Feb 14th at 9: 00 AM and will close on March 12th 2016”, Singh added.
Haribhai Patel, ICAN brand ambassador, urged the community members to nominate their heroes who are deserved to get the awards.
By Premji