Annual Chaudhuri Dinner
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California Institute of Integral Studies (CIIS) presents its Eleventh Annual Haridas and Bina Chaudhuri Dinner celebrating the Haridas and Bina Chaudhuri Library Collection and honoring bestselling author, physicist and philanthropist Mani L. Bhaumik.
May 4, 2013
6:30pm-9:30pm
Crowne Plaza Cabana Hotel
4290 El Camino Real
Palo Alto, California
*A bus will be available to shuttle guests from CIIS.
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This year, CIIS presents the 2013 Haridas and Bina Chaudhuri Award for Distinguished Service to Mani L. Bhaumik. The evening's highlights will include an invocation by award-winning composer, Silvia Nakkach, a brief program and awards presentation, and dinner and dessert with musical entertainment by Aushim Chaudhuri and Brian Wallace.
All proceeds to this event benefit the Haridas and Bina Chaudhuri Library Collection at CIIS. For more information about the event or collection, please contact Dorotea Reyna at 415-575-6135 or dreyna@ciis.edu. CIIS established the Haridas and Bina Chaudhuri Award for Distinguished Service to honor its esteemed cofounders. Each year, the award is given to an individual whose life exemplifies the selfless service modeled by Haridas and Bina Chaudhuri in aiding the Bay Area community and the world.
Past recipients of the Haridas and Bina Chaudhuri Award for Distinguished Service are as follows:
| 2003 | Deepak Chopra |
| 2004 | Rajendra and the late Malti Prasad |
| 2005 | Magan Patel |
| 2006 | Rajnikant and Helen Desai |
| 2007 | Ali Akbar Khan |
| 2008 | Naranji V. Patel |
| 2009 | Kavita N. Ramdas |
| 2010 | Kanwal Rekhi |
| 2011 | Haresh C. Shah |
| 2012 | Navin and Pratibha Doshi |
| 2013 | Mani L. Bhaumik |