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| The Indian ambassador, Mr. Hardeet Singh Puri and his wife, Mrs. Lakshmi Puri, along with Indian diplomats, received on August 15th, approximately five hundred guests, to celebrate the National Day of India. |
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| The Indian Ambassador, Mr. Hardeet Singh Puri and his wife, Ambassadress Lakshmi Puri received many guests, such as Ambassador of Sri Lanka, Mr. Shanta Kottegoda and his with, Mrs. Sonia Kottegoda, below. |
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| Mr. Krishan Kumar, Deputy Chief of Mission of India and his wife, Mrs. Kusum. |
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| The event started at the foyer of Sala Martins Penna of Teatro Nacional Claudio Santoro (National Theatre), where the Ambassador Puri and his wife received ambassadors, diplomats, authorities from the Brazilian government, businessmen, members of the Indian community, students and personalities from the society of Brasilia. |
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| Ambassador of Hungary Mr. Jzsef Nmeth and his wife, Mrs. Eszter Domonkos. |
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| Mr. Takahiro Iwato, Diplomat of Japanese embassy, and his wife, Mrs. Margarida Rosa Frade Velhinho, Reiki Master. |
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| Mr. Guisbert Verse, Sales Executive of Welt Motors BMW Dealership. |
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| Mr. S. Janakiraman, diplomat of Indian embassy with Mrs. Thalyta Oliveira, Representative of THE GUIDE Business Consultancy. |
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| The space was decorated with tapestry and panels that presented a little bit of the Indian culture through pictures and texts. |
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| Panels presenting the culture of India. |
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| The Indian Tapestry... |
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| ...astonished the guests. |
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| After the reception, the guests could taste a varied buffet in the entrance hall, which served typical food from the Indian cuisine, with hot, cold, salt and sweet dishes. |
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| The guests tasted many Indian dishes in the buffet. |
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| Representatives of Indian Community in Braslia. |
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| From Right: Mr. Pedro Paulo Moreira, President of THE GUIDE Business Consultancy with Ambassador of India, Mr. Hardeet Singh Puri and his wife, Mrs. Lakshmi Puri. |
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| The event continued at Sala Martins Pena. There, the guests listened to the Brazilian and Indian national anthems, followed by a speech of the ambassador, Mr. Puri thanking everyone's presence and inviting them to appreciate the demonstration of the Indian culture. |
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| The Ambassador beginning the ceremony at Sala Martins Pena. |
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| The attendees listened to the anthems of Brazil and India. |
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| Ambassador Puri giving a speech. |
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| The show had folk and religious dance demonstrations typical from India, as well as songs from this country played with sitars. All the guests were astonished by the beauty of the presentations. |
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| The folk and religious dance typical of India. |
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| The amazing spectacle with Indian dancers and musicians impressed the guests. |
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THE GUIDE congratulates the Indian embassy for the celebration of its National Day. |
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