ABOUT US

Who We Are

Indian American Cultural center is a proud achievement of the Indian community of Northwest Indiana. After 5 years of planning we opened the center in March 2002. 

This was a dream for our community for many years. The center provides a place of gathering for our community. The center has become the hub of many cultural and social activities of the community. 

 We are conveniently located in of Northwest Indiana at 8605 Merrillville Road, Merrillville, Indiana, this beautiful building on 14 acres of land acts as a place for many other activities.

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Our Board Members

Trustee Board 2026-2027      


Mohan Kesani, Chairman


Suchita Shah, Vice-Chairperson


Panna Barai, Past-Chairperson


Padma Krishnan Treasurer

Illesh Shah Secretary


Rakesh Kansal, Trustee Board Member

Kantilal Patel, Trustee Board Member

Vijay Dave, Trustee Board Member

Venkat Vavilala, Trustee Board Member

Subramanian Viswanathan, Trustee Board Member

Ranga Kota, Trustee Board Member

Suresh Patel,  Trustee Board Member


Hemendra Parikh Bylaws Chair


Executive Committee 2026-2027


Prasanna Bandaru, President


Soumita Bandyopadhyay, President-Elect


Sudhish Chandra, Past-President


Parimal Parikh, Treasurer

Satish Solanki, Secretary


Sonal Shah, Temple Chair

Murali Collur, Hal Chair

Swaminathan Sivasubramanian, Hall-CoChair


Sanjay Panchal, Executive Committee Member

Dharmesh Shah, Executive Committee Member

Chintan Patel, Executive Committee Member

Vark Kalluri, Executive Committee Member

Purnima Gopal, Executive Committee Member