Ambassadors

AMBASSADOR BALA KAMALLAKHARAN

Bala is an investor and the founder of ُُStartup Iceland, a grassroots initiative to build sustainable ُُStartup ecosystem in Iceland. Bala is also Co-Founder of Dattaca Labs and Iceland Venture Studio.  Bala has served as Executive Board Member in Guide to Iceland and TravelShift. Bala has invested, mentored and was the Chairman of the Board at CLARA (Resonata), the Icelandic Community Analytics company […]

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Ambassador Odrek Rwabwogo

Odrek Rwabwogo is a Ugandan businessman with interests in Agriculture, security and construction. His company is called Tomosi and is known for dairy products processing and farming. He was educated at Makerere University Uganda and University of Wales Cardiff in UK. He mentors young people in business with his weekly podcast on Entrepreneurship in a […]

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Ambassador Ash Verma

  Ash is a former British civil servant, business consultant, mentor, facilitator, social entrepreneur, and Non-Executive Director, with fifty years of experience and expertise in many aspects of British Government policy, funding, design and delivery of public, private, and voluntary sector partnership projects, programmes, and initiatives.  These include inner cities regeneration; economic development; enterprise and entrepreneurship, […]

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Ambassador Vimal Shah

Vimal Shah is a leading figure in the East African region, Chairman of BIDCO Africa and a supportive philanthropist. His father Bhimji Depar Shah, witnessed first-hand the devastating impact of the freedom struggle in the Mau Mau uprising amongst the common people. Being a custodian to the land of his birth Kenya, he decided to […]

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Ambassador Grattan Puxon

With sixty years behind him as an activist in the global Romani movement, Grattan Puxon continues to advocate for the collective rights of the Roma Nation. Scattered and diverse, Roma have a presence in a diaspora that stretches over four continents. Puxon has been involved in the politics of this emerging nation since 1962; in […]

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Ambassador H E Ugwumba Uche Nwosu

  The Founder and President of the Ugwumba Center for Leadership Development in Africa, Ugwumba Uche Nwosu is an illustrious son of Umunwokwe, Eziama-Obaire in Nkwerre Local Government Area of Imo State. He was born on the 8th of August, 1975 into the family of late Rev. Daniel Nwaobi Nwosu and Mrs. Jemaimah Nwosu.   […]

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Ambassador Naila Amin

About Naila Amin: Naila is a 32 year old student and activist. She was born in Pakistan and migrated with her family at the age of 4 to the USA. She is a child marriage survivor-leader who is the namesake for New York’s child marriage legislation. She worked non stop for two years to help NY […]

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Ambassador Pia Sutaria

  It is a privilege to serve as a Global Indian Ambassador for culture and the arts.  Performing arts has been transformational for me, it’s helped me grow and develop as a person, not just an artist. I’ve grown up with it, and feel immensely grateful to be able to do what I love and […]

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Wali Hamid Ali Khan

Wali Hamid Ali Khan belongs to a family of musicians and he is the son of Ustad Hamid Ali Khan who hails from the famous Patiala Gharana. Wali Hamid khan is the lead vocalist of Raba Boyz Band and he has sung a number of songs some of which include Rooth Gaya, Dil Ka Panchi, […]

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HRH Manvendra Singh Gohil

Crown Prince of erstwhile princely Rajpipla State Occupation: Engaged in Vermiculture (Earthworm farming) at Rajpipla, Gujarat Conducted workshops for farmers of Narmada and Bharuch Dist for creating awareness on organic farming through Vermiculture Successful in treating industrial effluent water and waste water by vermicasting in ETP Plants of Birla Cellulosic, Kosamba, ETP at Panoli, Padra, […]

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Atul Ahuja

BIO COMING SOON Former CEO of Cricket Canada – From changing the fate of Cricket in the country to producing music for Bollywood Atul Brings a world of experiences to the Global Indian Series.

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Vikram Vij

Vikram Vij (born 1964) is an Indian-born Canadian chef, cookbook author, and television personality. He is co-owner, with his ex-wife Meeru Dhalwala, of the Indian cuisine restaurants Vij’s Restaurant and Rangoli Restaurant in Vancouver, British Columbia.[2][3][4] He also owns My Shanti, a restaurant in South Surrey, BC. In 2014, Vij was announced as a new “dragon” investor on the Canadian reality show Dragons’ […]

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Dr Paul Keens-Douglas

Known as Mr.Tim Tim in the theatrical world, Paul Keens-Douglas is one of the most eloquent and best-known raconteurs and social commentators in the English-speaking Caribbean. Born in Trinidad on 22/9/42, he spent his early childhood in Grenada where he attended the St. George’s Methodist School and Presentation Boys College. He holds diplomas in Commercial […]

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Haroon Ahmed Sacranie

A champion for social inclusion in Malawi – Meet your Global Indian Ambassador for Malawi – Haroon Ahmed Sacranie Business Background In 1977 I bought a second hand truck and drove it myself; by 1982 I had five; this was the beginning of my first business of supplying bricks and sand to various building contractors. […]

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H.E Hon Guy Joseph

Mr. Guy Joseph a successful entrepreneur and social activist born in 1966. He was raised in the community of Forestierre, the seventh of ten children, where he still resides today. Mr. Joseph began his formal schooling at the Forestierre Methodist Combined School. Unfortunately, during that era, unfortunately he was not able to attend secondary school. […]

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Dr Mohan Kaul

A firm believer in making globalisation work for all, Mohan Kaul has led a number of high-level initiatives targeted at investment promotion and strengthening the investment climate, good governance and corporate social responsibility. Over the past 30 years, he has built an enviable rapport with Presidents and Heads of Governments across continents He has led […]

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Dr Megha Wadhwa

Dr. Megha Wadhwa is a researcher and her work focuses on Indian Diaspora. She is also the author of ‘Indian Migrants in Tokyo: A Study of Socio-Cultural, Religious and Working Worlds – She is a published author with her work appearing in the3 Japan Times. She assists with the development of the Global Indian Series […]

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Lord Rami Ranger CBE- FRSA

Lord Rami Ranger CBE, FRSA is a British Peer and a successful businessman who has been honoured by Her Majesty the Queen on Eight occasions. Six times for Business and twice personally for community services and was made a Member of the British Empire in 2005 and Commander of the British Empire in 2016. Rami […]

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H.E. Hon President Donald Ramotar

Donald led his country to successful change and has been a pioneer in creating global dialogue.

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Lawrence Narayan

Lawrence has over 10 years’ experience in oil & gas, petrochemical and wastewater project delivery with and over 14 years

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Rajan Singh Nazran

Rajan Singh Nazran is the founder of the Global Indian Platform, he is an explorer and journalist.

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Chef Neeraj Tyagi

Chef Neeraj Tyagi is a celebrated and multi award winning chef and fellow explorer. He was the
executive chef for leading hotels including the Kempinski

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H.E Hon Jonel Powel

Jonel Powel is the chairman of People Action Movement St Kitts, Ambassador at Large for the
government of St Kitts and Nevis

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Hon. Chitra Stern Nee Rathinasabapathy

Chitra Stern Nee Rathinasabapathy is the founder of Martinal family hotels and resorts and CEO of
united Lisbon education hub

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H.E Dato Seri Andy

Dato Seri Andy is a leading entrepreneur, philanthropist and is the founder of Everest Group of
Companies.

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Sai Shankar Reddy Bokka

Sai Shankar Reddy Bokka, is an active member of ILCEF, and is the founding member of Indians in
Latvia.

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Anisa Singh

Anisa Singh is an award-winning international Chutney – Soca recording artist, songwriter and philanthropist.

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Aparna Soni

Aparna Soni is a leading entrepreneur and celebrity Indian Chef in Uruguay.

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Rajesh Gopie

Rajesh Gopie is a celebrated South African actor, comedian, writer and
voice artist.

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