Most Emerging / Promising personality

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Dr.Anuja Gupta

Real Estate Developer - Verandah Retirement Community - Chicago's first community to offer customised options for Indian preferences
Physician - Pediatric Cardiologist - Treating children with heart diseases.
Board Member - Will County Economic Development Board
"I'm a doctor with a real passion for real estate. Making the transition from doctor to real estate developer was not easy. Learning many lessons the hard way was a struggle but also felt thrilling to overcome"
I think I can inspire anyone, but especially girls from our community, to follow their passion and go out there and conquer the world!"

Ami Patel

Ninja Warrior- competed for both pro ninja leagues- UNAA & NNL
Former Victoria Sport Rep
International Winner of the 2015 Victoria's Secret Sports Fashion show Contest "Instagram & Facebook: Diva_Ninja_Ami
https://www.facebook.com/VictoriaSport/videos/1096668727010860/https://instagram.com/p/_UriLaqF5j/
https://instagram.com/p/BEvX28MwHwD/
https://instagram.com/p/BEZJHMvQH8l/

Nidhi Kapoor
- I started my career in Real Estate 3 years back and quickly realized that this is what gives me the most satisfaction.
- Helping people find their Dream Homes and helping them achieve that dream.
Have very satisfied buyers - please check out about their experience and me on www.nidhikapoor.bairdwarner.com

Natasha Trikha

Volunteers at a Crisis Hotline as a paraprofessional counselor helping those with severe mental illnesses
Received UIC Student Leadership Development & Volunteer Services Award from the Chancellor while being on the Dean's List throughout college
Award Winning Singer: Sang at the Daley Plaza for Mayor Daley May 6th, 2009 which was televised on ABC news
Voted "Most Likely to be Famous" & "Best Singer - Female" from UIC ISA 2016

Pritesh Gandhi

Ashley Singh

-Was Top 14 on Zee SaReGaMaPA Li’l Champs North America in 2015
-Was Top 8 on Zee SaReGaMaPa Bangla Li’l Champs North America in 2016
-Performed solo at Madison Square Garden in New York City, for finale of Zee SaReGaMaPa Bangla Li’l Champs North America in 2016
-Her performance at Zee SaReGaMaPA Li’l Champs North America is can be seen at:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zzB3IbZlQmk
-She also runs a youtube channel where she posts cover on indian and american songs. This can also be seen at: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQI4Wa71tuvSAFzNRw9-yfg
-Placed 1st in Regionals for Business Professionals of America in the category of Digital Media Production
-Takes all honors and AP encore classes
-Has been placed in Varsity Chamber choir at Waubonsie Valley High school
-Mains a 4.3 GPA while participating in 5 extracurricular groups (including Science Olympiad, Business Professionals of America, Tri-M, Una Voce, and Mosaic)
-Has done over 100 performances-

Noman Khan

Noman has been performing in the Midwest for the past 10 years and entertaining the audience since 2006.
He owns and manage “Yeh Cheez Group”, which consist of many wings, such as “Yeh Cheez Dance Group”, “Yeh Cheez Modeling Agency”, “Yeh Cheez Cricket Team”, “Yeh Cheez Party Planning”, “Yeh Cheez Photography”, etc.
Noman also did an event called “Desi Winter Bash 2014” promoting all the talented local artist of Chicago.
Noman is a Great Entertainer, Emcee, Dancer, Cricketer, and Entrepreneur. Despite of all this, he is a very humble and down to earth person.
He is a true example of an Entertainer and people in the community call him, Mr. All Rounder.
Noman has performed in over 150 shows. Noman hosted the South Asian Carnival, which featured big celebrities, such as Shah Rukh Khan, Saif Ali Khan, Katrina Kaif, Kareena Kapoor, etc. Noman also hosted the Chicago Indian Icon 2013 along with Shekhar Suman. Noman played for United States Under 19 Central Zone Cricket Team. He was the Captain of the team in his last year under 19. Noman captains and own a cricket team called, “Yeh Cheez Cricket Team”, which has won many major champions. To name a few, “Pakistan Times ACC Night Tournament 2012”, “ACC Night Tournament 2014”, American Cricket Conference Night Tournament 2016”, etc.

Aashima Dogra

Bringing smiles and happiness through my yummy desserts.
Creating fun and classy ambiences for our customers event and parties with my partner

Rushi Shah

Closed over $500 million value of transactions
Became CEO and Principal of a 26 year old firm Aries Capital and became an exclusive revenue share partner for entire AAHOA community
Completed University of Chicago Booth School of Business MBA and became first person prominent person of Indian origin to bring wall street based financial structuring for Commercial Real Estate loans to the Indian community in the US

Syed Hussaini

Proud to be on the board of 17 non-profit organization
Proud to help several hundred small businesses around Chicagoland area
Proudly support patriotic events like Independent, Republic Day, etc. for the Benefit of the community
As small business leader helped many businesses but my proudest moment is to lend small amounts to keep the doors open for a small business.