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Gangadhara MS<\/h3><\/div>

As a proud resident of Flower Mound for the past seven years, I am honored to share my life with my beloved wife, Spoorthy, and our cherished daughter, Aarna. My roots trace back to the town of Rangapura Mata in Tiptur, an experience that has profoundly shaped my character. I am dedicated to embodying the timeless principles of Basava Tatva in every facet of my personal and professional life. With an unwavering commitment to our community, I eagerly anticipate the chance to make a meaningful and enduring impact.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Shiva Patil<\/h3><\/div>

I live in Irving with my wife Mangala and son Satvik. I am from Taredahalli, Byadgi in Haveri district. I am a strong believer of Basavanna and looking forward to contribute to our community to the best of my ability and grow my network<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Rupali Abdulpurkar<\/h3><\/div>

Plano resident for the past 25+ years. I am from Solapur and my husband (Sunil Magavi) is from Haveri. I own and operate Alpha Montessori in Plano & Frisco, been doing for the last 15 years. I am a strong believer of Basavanna’s teachings and philosophy.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Avinash Sati<\/h3><\/div>

An Irving resident living with my wife Sowmya Atthi, daughter Diya & son Dhyan, been in Dallas for 21 years. My wife and have been on previous committees and we continue to cherish VSNA family as huge part of our lives. I have roots in Shimoga, Davangere and my wife is from Tumkur.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Tanishka Kabbinad<\/h3><\/div>

Introducing Tanishka Kabbinad, a remarkable 14-year-old ninth-grader hailing from the lively city of New Haven, Connecticut. Born and raised in this vibrant community, Tanishka’s journey serves as an inspirational example of the influence of youth and their capacity for creating positive change. Her vision is to foster unity among young individuals and organize an array of upcoming events for them. She embodies the ideals of the next-generation Basava followers and holds unwavering faith in Basava’s principles.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Goutami Maligera Praveen<\/h3><\/div>

My name is Goutami Maligera Praveen, and I’m a 14-year-old 8th grader residing in the vibrant city of Plano, Texas. I am enthusiastic and optimistic. I possess a receptive nature, which makes socializing and forming new connections one of my favorite pastimes.
Painting is a passion that allows me to express my emotions vividly, while playing basketball and practicing martial arts provide the perfect blend of physical activity and mental discipline. The harmonious melodies of my violin resonate with my love for music.
Family and friends hold a special place in my heart, and I cherish the moments spent with them. Nature and adventures beckon to me, offering endless opportunities for exploration. Thank you for taking the time to know me better!!<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Chinmay Shankar<\/h3><\/div>

Meet Chinmay Shankar, an exceptional 4th-grade student full of promise, residing in Plano,TX. As a young and ambitious member of our community, Chinmay’s story is a testament to the potential of youth and their ability to make a positive impact. He is eager to contribute to the community and is dedicated to creating a more enriching experience for fellow youngsters.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Diya Sati<\/h3><\/div>

I am in 10th grade and attend Coppell High School. I am part of multiple clubs in my school, on the Varsity swim team and also swim for a club team. VSNA has been a part of my life throughout and am looking forward for the experience in serving the community in this position<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_uag_custom_page_level_css":"","_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"set","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-981","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"yoast_head":"\nAbout Us - 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