As American India Foundation Celebrates its 20th Anniversary, Lata Krishnan and Ajay Shah Announce $5M Gift to the Fellowship Program
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PALO ALTO, Calif., March 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ The American India Foundation (AIF) hosted its 20
th Annual Bay Area Spring Celebration virtually this year. California Board co-chairs, Sumir Chadha of WestBridge Capital Partners and Riaz Taplin of Riaz Capital kicked off the celebrations with Raj Mathai of NBC Bay Area, who emceed the event. This year the event raised $1.4M and will continue its fundraising efforts through the end of March.
As AIF marks its 20th anniversary, co-founder and AIF Board co-chair, Lata Krishnan and her husband, Ajay Shah, announced the largest gift to AIF in its history, a $5 million gift to the Fellowship program in a fireside chat with Mastercard Executive Chairman, Ajay Banga. Building on the legacy created over 20 years, the gift carries a bold vision for the future. The nex