together with Kapil Dev, organized a fundraising dinner at the estate home of Dipika and Puneet Ahluwalia, on June 4, 2005.

The program began with the traditional lighting of the
Candle of Hope’ ceremony. The poignant moment,
when Khushii’s Tarana evoked emotions of all
present, was followed by preliminary speeches by
the Chief Guest, Mr. Raminder Jasal, Deputy Chief of
Mission, Embassy of India and the Guest of Honour
Dr. Har Swarup Singh, former Governor of Kerala,
presently, consultant to UNO.

The legendary cricketer and president of Khushii,
Kapil Dev, who has been actively involved in all
projects to bring about a holistic difference, urged
guests to donate five percent of their love, time,
energy, and money to the underprivileged, especially,
children. He said, “If we all can put together as much
as we can to reach out to these little angels of God,
this world will be a better place.”

A power point presentation on Khushii was
conducted by, Lavika Bhagat Singh, founder member
and US representative. The presentation highlighted
the concept, objective and projects undertaken by
Khushii. Key activity of the evening was an auction of
Kapil Dev’s signature items.

KHUSHII’S  affiliations in USA  
Individuals and Organisations who have supported
KHUSHII in the last 3 years.

Mr. Shiv Puri
Daeshn Singh Chilana
Rupinder Kaur Chilana
Unnati R Patel
Achin S Patel
Farooq Shamim Ahmad
Charu Bhagat
Sartaj Singh Alag
Samuel Saleem Gibram
Amala Shenai Alag Jtwros

United Way International
Hindu Temple Society of the Capital District N.Y. Inc
Gurat Cultural Association GCA for Khazana
Charities
Gold City Jewelers