Indian community in Kuwait celebrated Independence Day

IIK Staff Reporter

Tuesday, August 15, 2023

Despite the humid and hot weather, large number of Indians from all walks of life gathered at the Embassy premise to celebrate the Independence Day.

The 77th Independence Day was celebrated by unfurling of the tri-colour National Flag by Ambassador H E Dr Adarsh Swaika, followed by the singing of the National Anthem and the reading out of the Hon’ble President’s Address to the Nation. The event started by garlanding the Mahatma Gandhi Statue by the Ambassador.

In his address, Ambassador thanked the leadership and Government of the friendly State of Kuwait for the continued support in further deepening and strengthening of India-Kuwait bilateral relations and for taking special care of the Indian Community in Kuwait. He wished Independence Day greetings to the community members who participated in large number despite the harsh weather. Embassy is open to all Indian nationals who seek any assistance. Our 12 WhatsApp numbers are always functional and you can send your issue in any Indian language," Ambassador said.

He also thanked all the community organisations for all their assistance they are giving to the fellow members in Kuwait and back home in India. "We are constantly working on the matters such as Engineers issue and Family visa with the authorities," he said.

Later Ambassador interacted with the community members and greeted them on the happy occasion.

Free snacks were provided to the visitors at the venue. To mark the occasion, popular Community Portal Indiansinkuwait.com released a special supplement with a collection of articles written by our readers. The special supplement can be read at www.indiansinkuwait.com/IDay/.

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