Dallas-Fortworth Indian Cultural Society:

DFWICS is a not for profit organization under 501(c) 3. It was incorporated in 2006. It has held three successful Diwali melas in 06, 07 and 08. Apart from that, it has organized shows by Shekhar Sen like Kabir, Tulsidas and Swami Vivekanand.

DFW Indian Cultural Society (DFWICS) , made its debut on the Dallas scene with the very first "Diwali Mela 2006", which drew over 38,000 people to Texas Stadium.; In its second year it attracted over 50, 000 people and in 2008 attendance exceeded 70,000.

DFWICS has a strong commitment to the community which is reflected in the variety projects that it has undertaken, such as organizing the Diwali Mela, entertainment programs, sponsoring the Medical Clinics in Plano and Lewisville for the uninsured and has recognized the contribution of teachers to the community by giving cash rewards. DFWICS has supported multiple non-profit organizations throughout metropolis.

Under the leadership of Satish Gupta, DFWICS is moving forward by organizing various programs and dedicating itself to serving the needs of the communities in the Dallas Fort Worth area.