Namaste America is the Indo American Association of art and culture committed to promoting and fostering goodwill between people of the USA and India. It provides a platform for cultural and trade exchange particularly in the areas of education, media, entertainment, science and sports. The president of Namaste America, Mr. Atul Nishar (President, Namaste America) hosted a farewell tribute in honour of Mr. Paul A Folmsbee. (US Consul General, Mumbai). It was quite the official affair, even referred to as a ‘farewell reception’ with dignitaries, industrialists, corporate CEOs, US Consulate staff, socialites and media personalities in attendance. Shiamak Davar performed with his troupe for everyone’s viewing pleasure.
Spotted: Mr. Adi Godrej (Chairman, Godrej Group), Mr Neeraj Bajaj (Director, Bajaj Group), Mr Pramit Jhaveri (CEO, Citibank), Dr. Indu Shahani (Sheriff of Mumbai), Dr. Alka and Atul Nishar, David Tyler (Chief, Consular section), Pramit Jhaveri, Niraj Bajaj, Aarti and Kailash Surendranath, Simone Singh, Sandhya Shetty, Dalip Tahil and Raman Maroo (MD, Shemaroo Entertainment).
MissMalini says: I remember meeting Mr. Folmsbee at the Namaste America launch event when Hema Malini performed with both her daughters, he was a super nice guy, I hope his replacement is just as sweet! xoxo