Nicknames
This classic nickname comes from a food we all used to eat
"What is Maggie Noodles"
This member uninvolved in the actual fight is credited with instigating the infamous "New Year's Brawl"
"Who is Mridul"
Sardines, Dance Parties, Rahul Throwing Up, and an extension on our stay made this trip memorable
"What is the cabin/traverse city trip?"
The youngest aunty
"Who is Supraja Aunty"
The girls can often be found belting this song by Calvin Harris and Rihanna
"What is This is What You Came For"
Ew! What’s that smell?!
"What is Stanky/Stankatesh?"
"Who is DJ Bollywood Remix"
This trip involved Biryani gone bad and Mridul receiving a Hawaiian Shirt
"What is the PATA Florida Trip"
Truly a kid at heart, this uncle will often stay back with the boys and even share his cologne
"Who is Vijay Uncle"
The PATA family continues to grow especially with the addition of this many pets + spouses
P.S. Anyone with a ring counts
"What is Six"
Rio, Leo, Opal, Akhil, Daniel, Pranav
Bromance Alert! Mridul saved Srikar’s contact as this loving name which led to his now world renowned nickname Kummy
"What is Srikums?"
The conflict within our group commonly known as "The Beef" began due to drama regarding this specific date
"What is June 15th"
Bloody noses, beaches, bathroom naps, and the boujee version of PATA…. This trip will go down in our groups history
"What is the PATA Cruise 2018"
The uncles often spend their time playing Poker and one other card game in which each player starts with 13 cards
Spanning iMessage, groupme, and WhatsApp this OG groupchat name would have a very interesting meaning in today’s world
"What is PATA Goons"
This nickname comes from a PATA members ability to pull
"What is Rizz Demon?"
Love is in the air! It was this date that the first 2nd generation PATA member got officially engaged
"What is December 17th"
"What is the dining table"
This PATA aunty surprisingly loves to gamble on slots
"Who is Sirisha Aunty"
Talk about keeping it in the family! BCBS now has this many PATA employees
"What is Six"
Vijay Uncle, Prasana Uncle, Simon Uncle, Maggie, Sanju, Raaga
A nickname fitting for the way this person looks, also what they choose to name themselves in every game we play
"What is Rat?"
PATA picnics are a staple to every summer, and it was at this fateful park where Munni almost drowned and also where the younger girls disappeared while everyone else spent hours looking for them
"What is Stony Creek"
This trip was full of moments including Anish Oleti attempting to swing on a branch and falling into a pile of mud on his birthday as well as Mridul getting his life threatened by Chilamkurti Uncle
While Billa Uncle is commonly given credit for coining the term "PATA", it was actually this uncle who solidified it through an email group to remember birthdays, anniversaries, etc. titled "PATA Men"
Campaigns began especially amongst the boys for a big PATA trip in 2023 to this tropical destination
"What is Hawaii"