Author: Manojladwa
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Promoting Sewa Day in UK Parliament
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Busy day in parliament today promoting Sewa Day with Vivek Oberoi. Met with Minister for Justice Shailesh Vara MP and Priti Patel MP.
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A consistent Labour Friend of India
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India has a growing number of friends in all main political parties in the UK. But one of the few who has remained consistent in his friendship and a strong advocate for all causes India and it’s Diaspora is Harrow West MP, Gareth Thomas.
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Women Empowered!
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Introducing Indian film star, friend and now Sewa Day Ambassador Vivek Oberoi at the Women Empowered event in London.
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National Hindu Students Forum
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What a fantastic NHSF National Committee Alumni Dinner, the first ever event hosted by NHSF Alumni. The perfect excuse for catching up, reminiscing and sharing jokes with the NHSF Parivaar.
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Bitter sweet memories at Hindu Forum of Great Britain
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Looking forward to speaking at the AGM of the Hindu Forum of Great Britain this afternoon. The challenge before the Forum is how it will move forward and continue to be a force for good and unity after the tragic loss last year of it’s guiding light Arjan Vekaria .
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The Democratic Dividend
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Speaking in Washington earlier this week I said US-India relations are at their lowest ebb since the cold-war”
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Getting young Indians out of Poverty
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Spoke at the Magic Bus hosted debate ably chaired by Channel 4’s Krishan Gurumurthy on “Getting Young Indians out of Poverty”.
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That which unites us..
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Despite Indian origin politicians being on different ends of the UK political spectrum – pleased that through India Inc www.indiaincorporated.com we are able to focus the debate on all the positive aspects of the UK-India relationship. That which unites us as a community. Proud of our roots and our future.
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Hearing the other side
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Standing outside the White House this morning. A symbol of the western world’s power and material prosperity. I however cannot but recall at this moment Mahatma Gandhi who said “Democracy and violence can ill go together.
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A Dedication to Daughters
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On the first day of their marriage, wife and husband agreed not to open the door for ANY visitor! That same day, the husband’s parents came to see them, and knocked on the door.