ɪn dʒuːlˈaɪ tˈuː θˈaʊzənd sˈɪks, ʃiː wʌz ˈɑːnɚd æt ðə fˈiː tˌiːˌɛnˈeɪ fˌɛdɚɹˈeɪʃən ʌv tˈæmɪl sˈæŋɡæmz ʌv nˈɔːɹθ ɐmˈɛɹɪkə ˈænjuːəl kənvˈɛnʃən hˈɛld ɪn nˈuː jˈɔːɹk sˈɪɾi.
In July 2006, she was honored at the FeTNA (Federation of Tamil Sangams of North America) annual convention held in New York City.