The American Telugu Association (ATA) recognizes and honors persons of Telugu origin living in the United States of America. These awards will be given who have made significant achievements in the fields of professional, literary, artistic, and performing arts and who have contributed to humanitarian/community service as well as eminent personalities in Telugu. However, the committee recommended some suggestions this time.
The recommendations include
* Lifetime achievement in any field
* Business
* Community Service
* Engineering/Computers/Technology
* Medicine
* Science
* Telugu literature
* Performing Arts
* Youth
* Entrepreneurship/Leadership
The committee stated that if the nomination is sent in the above-mentioned format, it will be considered. To apply one has to download the nomination form and send the completed form along with bio-data, letters of recommendation or nominations, and other supporting documents to awards@ataworld.org. The deadline for submission is 15th May 2014. For more information, the committee is requested to contact the same mail.
For more details, one can refer to the brochure attached above.