Prime Minister Theresa May hosted a reception to celebrate Diwali and welcomed more than 150 key figures from across the Hindu, Sikh and Jain communities.
Conservative Friends of India arranged a visit to the Shree Ram Krishna Centre in Loughborough for the Rt Hon Nicky Morgan, MP for Loughborough, to celebrate the festival of Navratri.
MP for South Leicestershire, Alberto Costa, was delighted to accept an invitation to attend two Hindu Temples in Leicester, to celebrate the festival of Navratri. Meaning ‘nine nights’, Navratri symbolises the triumph of good over evil.
Conservative Friends of India (CF India), the India focussed group within the Conservative Party, had a full calendar of events at the Conservative Party Conference, which runs from 2-5 October at the ICC in Birmingham.
Conservative Friends of India, the India focussed group within the Conservative Party, partnered with FICCI, the voice of Indian business and industry, to deliver an engaging panel discussion titled Opportunities for opening up new frontiers in the UK-India relationship.
Leicestershire MP, the Rt Hon Sir Edward Garnier QC, thanked the British Hindu community for their contribution to the UK while celebrating at Shri Krishna Rasamrut Mahotsav.
Dudley South MP Mike Wood joined the Conservative Friends of India to attend Bhaishree Rameshbhai Oza’s Shrimad Bhagvad Katha in Rushey Fields Recreation Ground.
Following Chancellor George Osborne and Indian Finance Minister Arun Jaitley's recent dialogue in London, Alok Sharma MP, co-Chairman of Conservative Friends of India, has been appointed as David Cameron's Infrastructure Envoy to India.