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Phulkari hosts Mani Shankar Aiyar in city

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Amritsar, September 13

Phulkari WOA organised an event with Mani Shankar Aiyar and Kaveree Bamzai on Sunday evening as a part of their series on interactive programmes. Aiyar, who is a diplomat-turned-politician, has held several portfolios in Congress and has authored several books.

Kaveree Bamzai is an author. Her book titled “The Three Khans” has been widely appreciated.

Keeping the conversation apolitical, Congress stalwart Aiyar, talked about his life and experience as he shared some anecdotes from his time as a Union Minister and his early days as a student.

Deepa Swani, chief, Phulkari said, “ Phulkari always tries to provide opportunities to members and citizens to interact with personalities who have lead exceptional lives. Having such distinguished guests on our platform provided another such opportunity to learn from them and enjoy a stimulating evening.”

MP Gurjit Aujla, Deputy Commissioner Gurpreet Singh Khaira, Mayor Karamjeet Singh Rintu, Commissioner of Police Vikramjeet Duggal and MCCommissionerMalwinder Singh Jaggi, were also present. — TNS

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