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SGML Eye Hospital USA, Inc. Hosts Gala Dinner &

Musical Extravaganza to Support Rural Eye Care in India

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Princeton, NJ
GML Eye Hospital USA, Inc.,
a New Jersey-based 501(c)(3)
Snonprofit organization, hosted
a Gala Dinner and Musical Extrav-
aganza on Sunday, April 26, 2026, at
the prestigious Royal Albert’s Palace
in the new banquet hall. This special
evening is dedicated to raising funds
and awareness for the Shiv Gyan Moti
Lal (SGML) Eye Hospital, located
near Ujjain, in Madhya Pradesh.
Founded with the vision of elim-
inating disparities in access to eye
care, SGML Eye Hospital USA, Inc.
supports the delivery of high-quality,
affordable, and accessible eye care
services to underserved and under-
privileged populations in rural India.
In regions where healthcare access
remains a daily challenge, the orga-
nization is working to create sustain-
able, equitable systems that restore
sight and transform lives.
Since its inception in January
2023, SGML Eye Hospital has made
a remarkable impact:
• Over 2,000 successful eye surgeries
performed
• More than 20,000 outpatient con-
sultations provided
• Services delivered at affordable,
subsidized, or no cost for patients
in need with financial challenges
These milestones underscore
the organization’s unwavering com-
mitment to becoming a center of ex-
cellence in eye care, while extending
compassionate and efficient services
to vulnerable communities.
The gala was an evening of ele-
gance, entertainment, and purpose.
Guests will enjoy a curated experi-
ence featuring gourmet appetizers
and dinner, an inspiring presen-
tation highlighting the hospital’s
achievements and future vision, and
a vibrant live musical performance.
The renowned musical group STR TV, Radio Zindagi, The Indian Eye, retinal services and state of the art SGML Eye Hospital USA, Inc.
Entertainment provided entertain- Hi India, Gujarat Darpan, MANA equipment,” said organizers. “Our is a nonprofit organization based in
ment with Sanjay Shah and with mu- TV, Akila News, India Abroad, The goal is to significantly scale our im- New Jersey dedicated to supporting
sic direction by acclaimed composer Indian Panorama, The India Observer pact and ensure that no individual equitable and accessible eye care
Jignesh Patel and a full live band. The and several other leading South Asian is deprived of the gift of sight due to services in rural India. Through stra-
talented emcee for the event was RJ publications and broadcast outlets. lack of resources.” tegic initiatives, fundraising efforts,
Sanjiv Pandya. “All proceeds from this gala will SGML Eye Hospital USA, Inc. and community engagement, the
The event was supported by an directly support the expansion and invited community members, philan- organization strives to build sustain-
extensive network of prominent me- services to the SGML Eye Hospital, thropists, healthcare professionals, able healthcare infrastructure that
dia partners, including ITV Gold, TV including the procurement of ad- and corporate sponsors to join this addresses critical gaps in vision care
Asia, Parikh Worldwide Media, Indus vanced medical technology, adding meaningful initiative. for underserved populations.

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