MUMBAI: Pooja Batra, who struck the public eye with her performance in Virasat, Taj Mahal: An Eternal Love Story and Haseena Maan Jaayegi, will be honoured by the LA County Sheriff‘s Indo American Advisory Council on 28 April for her contribution to the South Asian American Community.

Pooja, who has been actively involved with the community for several years, will also be hosting an auction to raise funds for the Japan Tsunami Victims at the star studded gala.

Her company ‘Glow Bell Inc‘ has also associated with a LA casting company to help the latter set up shop in India.

The actress took active part in the recent 9th Annual Indian Film Festival of Los Angeles (IFFLA) to show her support for Indian films.