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Our Team Girmitiya Foundation

advisory committee

Mookhesswur Choonee Gosk

Former Minister and Ambassador Govt of Mauritius

Holder of a BSC in Medical Radiological Technology. Member of Parliament for 14 years and 9 years as Minister of Arts and Culture Served as Ambassador / High Commissioner in India / Singapore / Maldives / Sri Lanka / Oman / Bangladesh and Nepal . President of GOPIO International . Founder of International Indenture Girmitiyas Foundation ( Mauritius ) and Actively participated in Pravasi Bharatiya Divas ( PBD)

Santosh Kumar Mishra

FORMER DIRECTOR SWAMI VIVEKANANDA CULTURAL CENTRE HIGH COMMISSION OF INDIA SUVA, FIJI

Born in a village Karnamepur in the Bhojpur district of Bihar (India) in 1963, obtained postgraduate degree in Economics from Magadh University, Bodh Gaya situated in the State of Bihar in India. Joined the Secretariat of Lok Sabha (House of the people) in the Parliament of India in the year 1988, area of activity while serving in the Lok Sabha Secretariat for over three decades included Administrative and Establishment matters, Planning and Organization of National and International Conferences, Seminars and Functions involving high level National and International Dignitaries, including Heads of State, Heads of Government, Ministers, top bureaucrats and senior functionaries of National and International Institutions, Editing, Translation and Publication of Parliamentary Papers where worked as Assistant Editor, Editor, Joint Director and Director in succession. Served as Second Secretary (Hindi & amp; Culture) in the High Commission of India in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago (West Indies) under Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India from 2007 – 2009. Also served as the Acting Director of Mahatma Gandhi Institute for Cultural Co-operation (MGICC) under Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR) in Trinidad and Tobago while serving as Second Secretary (Hindi & amp; Culture) there. Served as Director of Swami Vivekananda Cultural Centre at High Commission of India in Suva, Fiji under the Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR), Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India from 2019-2021. Keen interest in studying Indian and World Culture, Hindi, Sanskrit, other Indian languages and literature. Presently active in promotion of Indian Culture, Traditions, Heritage and Hindi across the globe through participation in various programs & amp; activities.

Madam Veer Mala Singh Prakash

Madam Veer Mala Singh Prakash is the Spouse of High Commissioner of Fiji to India and is a fourth generation Indo-Fijian.

She is former English Teacher from Fiji having also taught English to Japanese students while living in Japan for 10 years as well as a Writer. Madam Prakash also served as the President of the Asia-Pacific Diplomatic Ladies Association in Abu Dhabi, UAE from 2019 to 2020, and served in the Executive Committee of the big group of Diplomatic Spouses of Ambassador’s Group as well. She holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science and Management as well as a Master of Arts in International Relations and Diplomacy from Fijian universities. She was also a recipient of Visiting Scholar Fellowship scholarship to Shanghai Institute of International Studies in China. She takes keen interest in contemporary developments relating to Indian diaspora abroad, especially the decedents of Girmitiyas.

Brij Lal

MP - Rajya Sabha, EX DGP - UP

MP - Rajya Sabha, EX DGP - UP, ( 4 Times President Awardee incl, 2 Police Medal for Gallantry UPCM Award ), Ex - Chairman - UP SC / ST Commission, Ex - Minister of State (Status)

Our team

Shri B D Mishra

Shri B D Mishra

Patron 
Swasti Bolay Bheekha

Swasti Bolay Bheekha

Chairpersons
Dilip Kuamr Giri

Dilip Kuamr Giri

President
Amitabh Bhushan

Amitabh Bhushan

General Secretary
Manoj Goswami

Manoj Goswami

Secretary
Chandra Prabha Bhatia

Chandra Prabha Bhatia

Vice- President
Ram Prakash

Ram Prakash

Vice - President
Vikash Singh

Vikash Singh

Vice-President
Navin Shrivastav

Navin Shrivastav

Vice-President
Rajiv Mathur

Rajiv Mathur

Program Manager

Zonal Head

Vivek Thakur

Vivek Thakur

Kolkata
(West Bengal)
Amit Mukherjee

Amit Mukherjee

Benaras (UP)
Rupesh Kumar

Rupesh Kumar

Patna (Bihar)

Committee Member

Anjali Khunger

Anjali Khunger

Prashant Mishra

Prashant Mishra

Anshu Singh

Anshu Singh

Ashwani Kumar

Ashwani Kumar

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