SIKH HERITAGE AWARDS GALA 2009
September 19, 2009 at 7pm | Cipriani | 55 Wall Street, New York, NY 10005

Celebrate the rich Heritage, Traditions & Culture of Sikhs with a “Star Studded”
Evening of Awards, Dance, Art Auction, Fun & Entertainment…

Awards will be presented to the following Individuals who have Contributed towards Elevating the Sikh Experience:

• Vision - Shelley & Donald Rubin, Co-Founders & Chairs - Rubin Museum of Art
  
  
• Leadership - Analjit Singh, Founder & Chairman - Max India Group of Companies
  
  
• "Sewa" Community Service - Sardar Ujagar Singh, Director - Camp Chardi Kala
  
  

A formal Black-Tie Event at the Luxurious Cipriani Wall Street:

• Guest of Honor - Mira Nair
  
  
• Entertainment by "Rhythm Dhol Bass" - RDB feat. Nindy Kaur!
  
  
• Mistress of Ceremonies - Dr. Daljit Dhaliwal
  
  
• Dance Choreography by Rujuta Vaidya
  
  
• Silent & Live Auction of exquisite Sikh & Punjabi Art featuring Arpana Caur
  
  
• Film Festival Awards Presentation
  
  
• DJ & Music by DJ Kucha
  
  
• Performance by NYC Bhangra and The Dhol Xperience
  
  
• Network with Dignitaries, Ambassadors, Celebrities & Corporate Leaders
  
  
• Prior Galas attended by over 500 Guests
  
  
• Heritage Gala After Party (11:30pm - 4am) at Leela Lounge
  
  

Dignitaries invited and expected to attend:

• Honorable Thomas P. DiNapoli - Comptroller of New York State
  
  
• Honorable Upendra J. Chivukula - Deputy Speaker & Assemblyman, State of New Jersey
  
  
• Honorable Michael Benjamin - Assemblyman, New York State
  
  
• Honorable Ravinder Singh Bhalla - Councilman-at-Large, City of Hoboken
  
  
• Honorable Tarlochan Singh - MP, India
  
  
• H. E. Ambassador Hardeep Singh Puri - Permanent Representative of India to the U.N.
  
  
• Ambassador Lakshmi Puri
  
  
• Ambassador Prabhu Dayal - Consul General of India, New York