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about us
Profile of the Founder President:
Dr. Krishna Reddy is the founder president of the indian American Friendship
Council. Dr. Reddy hails from Bangalore, india. He received his degree in Dental
Surgery from Bangalore University in 1975 and now he is a general practitioner in
Whittier, CA. Dr. Reddy is a prominent philanthropist and a dedicated community
leader. Dr. Krishna Reddy has spent several years of his life in establishing better
Indo - American relations. Dr. Reddy was recognized by the President of India, and
the United States Government for his valuable contributions. Dr. Reddy has established
a vast political network through Friendship Council. A dozen years ago, Dr. Krishna
Reddy founded the IAFC and held a meeting with half a dozen U.S. Congressmen - today
more than 120 are attending the annual legislative conferences.
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"No other Indian American organization can put together that
many US. legislators at a meeting''
- said Congressman Gilman at the 6th annual IAFC gala banquet dinner.
''The level of involvement of the Indian American community has now
risen considerably. The creditor this belongs to the Indian Caucus and Dr Krishna
Reddy''
- said Congressman Pallone
''The seeds that DK Krishna Reddy, a man who does incredible hard
work, planted a few years ago have bloomed.''
- said Congressman Sherman
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''1 commend IAFC members for celebrating the remarkable contributions of Indian-Americans,
who play a significant role in the economic, cultural, and civic life of our Nation.
I also applaud you for preserving your rich customs and traditions. Your efforts
honor the ideals on which the United States was founded.''
- President George W. Bush - June 5, 2002
''The New century we have just begun holds great opportunities and challenges for
both our countries and our partnership will become even more important in the years
ahead. l salute the members of the Indian American Friendship Council for promoting
greater understanding and cooperation between our two Nations and for raising awareness
of the contributions of millions of Americans of indian ancestry whose skills, energy,
culture, and values have so enriched our nation's life and heritage. You can be
proud of your role in building a fixture that is more peaceful, secure, free and
prosperous for us all''
- President Bill Clinton - June 5, 2000
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