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  <title><![CDATA[Asha for Education GT Spring Fest Celebration: Night of Unity]]></title>
  <body><![CDATA[<p>The <strong>Asha for Education GT Spring Fest Celebration: Night of Unity</strong> is a vibrant cultural event inspired by South Asian harvest festivals like Baisakhi, Pongal, Makar Sankranti, Onam, and Lohri. It celebrates gratitude for nature’s bounty, honors farmers’ hard work, and fosters a sense of home for international students. The event also promotes cultural exchange by inviting non-South Asians to experience these traditions. Additionally, it serves as a fundraiser to empower women and support education for underprivileged children in India, embodying a spirit of community, diversity, and meaningful change.</p>]]></body>
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      <value><![CDATA[<p><a href="mailto:sshukla67@gatech.edu"><strong>Shivank Shukla</strong></a></p>]]></value>
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