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| SPINNING JOKES: Spin legend and former Indian cricket captain Bishen Singh Bedi shares a lighter moment at Emancipation Day 2006. Also seen are Mr. Raj Singh Dungarpur (second from left) and Mr. Subhash Goyal (right) |
CD
LAUNCH: Former Indian Minister of State for Commerce (currently, MoS Textiles) Honourable E.V.K.S. Elangovan launches a CD on business opportunities with T and T |
DIPLOMATS'
CORNER: H.E. with diplomat colleagues from Caribbean countries at Emancipation Day 2006 |
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| A LEGEND
SPEAKS: Nobel laureate Sir V.S. Naipaul with H.E. Pundit Persad and Mrs Rohini Persad at the Indian Arrival Day function in 2005 |
NAMASTE: Ms Radhika Laukaran welcomes guests at the Indian Arrival Day programme in 2005 before the rendition of a sterling dance performance |
ON MELODY
STREET: Alyson Fisher performs with a steel band from Trinidad and Tobago in 2004 |
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| MARK MY
WORDS: H.E. stresses how committed he and his team members are towards strengthening relations between T and T and India during Indian Arrival Day 2005 |
HERE WE
COME: Chief Guest for Indian Arrival Day 2006, Honourable Vayalar Ravi, Minister for Overseas Indian Affairs walks in with Joint Secretary Mr. Malay Mishra |
EVENING TO
REMEMBER: Guests at round tables enjoy the ambience of a beautiful evening brought to them by the High Commission of T and T |
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| TETE-A-TETE: H.E. shares some quiet moments with former Minister of State for External Affairs (currently MoS Defence Production) Honourable Rao Inderjit Singh during Indian Arrival Day 2005 |
IN AUGUST
COMPANY: H.E. lights the lamp in the presence of ICCR Chairman Dr. Karan Singh during Indian Arrival Day 2006 conference |
EXPLORE THE
CARIBBEAN: Pundit Persad speaks passionately about the upcoming Cricket World Cup during a function on February 15, 2007 |
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| BONHOMIE: Guests meet up with Mrs Persad during a reception hosted jointly by the missions of T and T, Guyana and Suriname for Indian Arrival Day |
A FULL
HOUSE: Sir Vidia, seen cutting the ribbon, drew a huge audience during the food celebrations of 2004 |
DEEPENING
TIES: The Essar Group's upcoming investments in T and T will strengthen ties between T and T and India as Group Vice President Kuldeep Kohli explains on National Day 2006 |
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| WIN US THE
CUP: That is what H.E. Pundit Persad and Ms Urvashi Ramnarine, Deputy High Commissioner, seem to be telling T and T's most famous son, Brian Lara. (LEFT) H.E. meets Sri Lankan cricketers Sanath Jayasuriya and Lasitha Malinga, and Lara |
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| SURE LOOKS
GOOD: Delegates from Trinidad warm up to the food |
CULINARY
DELIGHTS: H.E. and Mrs Persad during celebration of Indo-Caribbean food in 2004 |
EXCHANGING
PLEASANTRIES: Deputy High Commissioner Ms Urvashi Ramnarine exchanges greetings with attendees of a function in February to announce the Cricket World Cup 2007 in the Caribbean |
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| MAN ON A
MISSION: Mr Boodram Supersad, Immigration Attache responsible for issuing CARICOM visas for the Cricket World Cup in the company of Ms Ramnarine at a function in February 2007 |
IN THE CONSUL'S
HONOUR: The High Commissioner hosts cricket teams from the West Indies and Sri Lanka, and delegates, at the Cricket Club of India when former President of the Board of Control for Cricket in India, Mr Raj Singh Dungarpur is appointed Honorary Consul of Trinidad and Tobago in October 2006 |
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| WARM
TIES: T and T and Guyana maintain very close ties. Here Guyanese High Commissioner to India H.E. Ronald Gajraj shakes hands with H.E. Persad |
TO TRINIDAD WITH
LOVE: Dr L.M. Singhvi, former High Commissioner of India to the U.K., expresses his abiding interest in the Caribbean to His Excellency on National Day, watched by Chief Guest Mrs Shashi U Tripathi, then Secretary, West in the Ministry of External Affairs |
HAPPY
UNIT: H.E. Pundit Maniedeo Persad and Mrs Persad seen with High Commission staff during Indian Arrival Day function in 2005 |
