Two Indians feature in this year's TOYA Awards

Tuesday, August 21, 2007, 17:48 [IST]

New Delhi, Aug 21 (UNI) Two Indians feature in this year's 'Ten Outstanding Young Americans' (TOYA) awards, instituted by the United States Junior Chamber.

Marisha Malik from Arkansas and Rahul N Khurana from California are among ten outstanding young Americans who feature in the 'Honors Program 2007' of the Chamber, according to the US Junior Chamber.

The awards to the '2007 Class of Honorees' would be presented at the 69th Annual TOYA Awards ceremony on September 22 in Omaha, Nebraska.

The TOYA project each year recognises Americans who exemplify the best attributes of the nation's young between 18-40 years of age.

Earlier recepients of the TOYA awards include former Presidents Bill Clinton, Richard Nixon, Gerald R Ford, J F Kennedy among others.

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