Indian Arrival in Jamaica

THE GLEANER, FRIDAY, APRIL 23, 2021 | www.jamaica-gleaner.com | A15 INDIAN ARRIVAL DAY FEATURE • Chris Gayle, Jamaican and WI cricketer: “My knock of 175 in Bengaluru. Also, the beautiful backwaters of the southern Indian province of Kerala. The Chicken Tikka Masala also comes to mind.” • Nari Williams Singh, DG-Jamaica Civil Aviation Authority: “India’s culture, world influence, mystique, music and food.” • Andre Russell, Jamaican and WI cricketer: “Cricket, cricket, cricket.” • Dr Winston Tolan, doctor & Power 106 anchor: “India’s affordable medicines & vaccines that are a boon for the entire humanity.” • Roxene Nickle, producer/presenter of Edge 105 FM: “Beauty, rich culture and a sense of serenity.” • Winston Maragh, mayor, May Pen: “The large Indian diaspora that is working all around the world and is contributing to the global development.” • J a s on Ha l l , J ama i c an h i gh commissioner to India: “One of the oldest civilisations, birthplace of mathematics, chess, yoga and Ayurveda. India continues to play a critical role in the global COVID-19 battle and worldwide recovery.” • Amba s s ado r S ha r on Mi l l e r, undersecretary, Ministry of Foreign Affairs & Foreign Trade: “An intriguing blend of history, heritage, culture and innovative growth.” • Dr Norman Dunn, minister of state in the Ministry of Industry, Investment and Commerce: “As a descendant of Indians myself, I love the culturewhich I identifywithmy Indian roots. I value the contribution that India has made to the world in technology, vaccines, pharmaceuticals and sports, to name a few.” • Fabian Allen, Jamaican and WI cricketer: “Chicken Curry.” INDIA What comes to your mind when you hear