Atlanta is the capital of Georgia and the most populous city of the same state in the United States. This city enjoys a humid subtropical climate with hot summers and mild winters. Atlanta has been rewarded with the "Places of a Lifetime" title by National geographic traveler. The country is the fifth largest tourist attraction in the United States.
Baseball, football, basketball and hockey are played interest and passion in this city. It is ranks the fourth place in having the largest number of headquarters of Fortune 500 companies within its border. There are many Indians living in Atlanta, Georgia as in the rest of the United States. They form a community meet at regular intervals and discuss various aspects like life in the United States and traditional arts.
These people hold Indian lifestyle close to their hearts of which clothing ranks the top. They are proud about their salwars and the elaborate works on the sarees and the diligent use of colours and textures on the fabrics. They buy such authentic textiles in shops like Darou Salam Fashion, Jamali Fashion and Accessories, Karma Fashions, Mitra Fashions, Seema International and Texas Sari Sapne. These shops have other accessories like hand bags, purses, slippers and cosmetics that are related to Indian attire.
For the Indian with an incorrigibly tempted taste buds, authentic Indian food are found in restaurants like Haveli Indian cuisine, Cafe Bombay, Panahar Bangaladeshi cuisine, Swapna Indian cuisine, Chat Patti, planet Bombay and Desi Spice Indian cuisine. For those who wish to have a quiet Indian meal at home, grocery could be bought at Indian Grocery store and Taj Mahal Imports.
ISKCON's New Panihati Dhama, North American Shiridi Sai Temple of Atlanta, Shri Sakthi Mandir of Atlanta, Shri Swami Narayan Mandir and Shiv Mandir are prominent places of Hindu worship in Atlanta, Georgia. Besides doing the religious duties, an orthodox Indian consults these places to celebrate Diwali, Vinayaka Chaturti, Navratri and Maha Sankranti. Indians bind themselves together in Atlanta, Georgia.