India Association of Nashville

Objectives

India Association of Nashville Tennessee (IAN) operates in Greater Nashville area with the following objectives:

To form a cultural, social and educational organization for the advancement, appreciation, performance, reservation, study and/or teaching of the performing arts (music, drama, dance, film-arts), and languages.
To provide a common identity to the Indian community through promotion of unity, friendship and goodwill based on mutual understanding and cooperation.
To provide community services within the limits of the Association resources.
To promote and provide social, educational and cultural programs which will enable children of Indian heritage to understand Indian culture and traditions.
To establish a community center for social, educational and cultural activities.
To establish and serve as a non-profit, charitable institution under the General Non-profit Corporation Act.
To encourage and foster those activities that improve mutual understanding and appreciation between the Indo-American community and the mainstream American community.