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KOA HISTORY
1976-79
Kashmiri Get-togethers were organized every year from
1976
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It all started with meetings at Pradman and Ratna
Qasba’s house - Mohini Kaushik and Surendar Nath’s house.
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Kashmir Bhavan of Kashmiri Samiti sought donations
for 2nd floor in 1978
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Newsletter was started in Early 1979
December 1979
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Meeting of executive committee was held at the
residence of Dr. and Mrs. Inder K. Bhat, Baltimore on October 27. The
following topics were discussed; (1) The venue for the Shivratri
celebration. (2) Completion of the new directory. (3) Formation of the
regional chapters of the association be established to make the
association more effective and to provide means of better
communication and understanding at regional and eventually at national
and international levels. Members of the community are therefore
advised and encouraged to take an active part in the formation of
local chapters of the association in the various regions of this
country and abroad.”
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