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Jeevan Zutshi Receives Community Hero Award

Jeevan Zutshi Receives Community Hero Award

Jeevan is the founding member of California chapter of Kashmiri overseas Association (KOA), founding member of IAKF, FIA of Northern California, GOPIO Silicon Valley and Indian American Friendship Council. Jeevan led two delegations to Jammu camps in the years 1994 and 1996 to visit Kashmiri refugee camps after 350,000 Kashmiri Pandits had to flee from their homes. Meetings were held with the Prime Minister, and several Ministers including relief Commissioners, to address complaints by camp dwellers in Jammu, and increase their allowance. 45 children in the camps were also adopted by Dr. Krishna Reddy, founder of Indian American Friendship Council.

INDIA AT 75 by JZ for Indica

INDIA AT 75 by JZ for Indica

India is a known as a land of diversity where people of different caste, creeds, religions, cultures, and beliefs live together. Before Independence, the condition of Indians was very pathetic as they were under the rule of Britishers. For decades, Indians suffered a lot under the British rule.

IACF supports local youth Revant Kasichainula

IACF supports local youth Revant Kasichainula

Indo-American Community Federation (IACF-USA), a nonprofit public benefit corporation organized under the Nonprofit Public Benefit Corporation Laws of California for charitable purposes. Jeevan Zutshi of Fremont, California founded the organization in 1993 because he saw a dire need for Indo-Americans to get involved in mainstream America to work on issues affecting them in their adopted land. The purpose of the non-profit is to bring entire diversity together to address serious issues facing the community at large; promote understanding and positive relations through seminars and conventions; provide financial assistance to needy and deserving individuals.

Indian American community leader Jeevan Zutshi honored on California Senate floor after 22nd Unity Dinner :  April 25, 2023

Indian American community leader Jeevan Zutshi honored on California Senate floor after 22nd Unity Dinner : April 25, 2023

Jeevan Zutshi has been holding the IACF Unity Dinner for 22 years in order to build bridges with diverse groups. “I am still hopeful that we will flourish as a peaceful community as we understand each other better and not divide ourselves,” Zutshi told indica, soon after this year’s Unity Dinner on April 21. Zutshi is a veteran community leader and the chairman and co-founder of Indo-American Community Federation (IACF-USA).

Desi voices hail George Floyd protests, Rahul Dubey : 2020

Desi voices hail George Floyd protests, Rahul Dubey : 2020

RITU JHA- Prominent Indian-American voices have hailed Washington, DC-based Rahul Dubey, who gave shelter to over 70 protesters, fed them and protected them from being arrested. The protesters were demonstrating against the death of 46-year-old George Floyd, an African-American man, who died on May 25 after white police officer pinned him down with a knee on his neck in Minneapolis. The incident has brought America to a crossroad and sparked protests, looting and more police violence.

Kashmiri Pandits brief members of U.S. Congress on way forward in troubled state : Oct 19, 2019

Kashmiri Pandits brief members of U.S. Congress on way forward in troubled state : Oct 19, 2019

Taking the lead in organizing the briefing was the Indo-American Community Federation (IACF), founded by longtime Kashmiri Pandit activist Jeevan Zutshi, who got Congresswoman Anna Eshoo (D.-Calif.) to co-host the event. Partnering with the IACF, were the Kashmiri Overseas Association (KOA) and U.S.-India Political Action Committee (USINPAC), led by their chairpersons, Dr. Shakun Malik and Sanjay Puri.

‘Unity Dinner’ Focuses on Philanthropy, Freedom Fighters : Mar 27, 2013

‘Unity Dinner’ Focuses on Philanthropy, Freedom Fighters : Mar 27, 2013

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Philanthropist B.V. Jagadeesh to Speak at IACF Unity Dinner : Mar 11, 2013

Philanthropist B.V. Jagadeesh to Speak at IACF Unity Dinner : Mar 11, 2013

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