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Consul General of India, Mr. Sayeed Ahmed Baba has started a new
initiative of periodically interacting with sets of Indian
professionals. The first such interaction was held in
Intercontinental Hotel, Jeddah on 27th March 2009. The
objective of such interactions is to provide Indian professionals an
interface with the Consulate and also to provide a platform for
Indian professionals to network among themselves.
Mr. Khaleed Al Maena,
Chief Editor, Arab News was the chief guest of the evening.
Participants included, Mr. Maktum Hussaini, Mr. Harsh Bali, Dr.
Mushtaque Ahmed, Mr. Hassan Ghias, Mr. Basharat Ali Tanwar, Mr.
Kamran Naim Khan, Mr. Pavan Kumar, Mr. Bosco Rodrigues, Mr. Mohamed
Abdul Hameed Saleem, Mr. Santhosh K.C., Dr. Ataat Khan, Dr. Ismail
Maritheri, Mr. Shoheb Kazi, Mr. Sulaiman K., Mr. Mohd Jameel Sayeed,
Mr. Riyaz Mulla, Dr. M. Shafiq Ahmed, Mr. K.L. Ravindran, Mr. M.A.K.
Jeelani, Mr. Saadat Khan, Mr. Saleem Mullaveettil, Dr. M.S.
Karimuddin, Mr. Mubashir Ali and Mr. Faizur Rahman. Participants
introduced themselves and spoke about their business and profession.
Consul General of India, presented a brief profile of each of the
participants.
Mr. Khaleed Al Maena in
his address to the Indian Professionals praised India for its stable
democracy and secularism. He also added that the strength of India
is its independent judiciary and strong and free Media. Al Maena
acknowledged the contribution of Indian expatriates towards the
development of the Kingdom through their expertise and technical
know-how. (Photo
gallery)
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