Breaking News LIVE: PM Modi’s Welcome In Trinidad Turns Into Festival
Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s arrival at the Piarco International Airport on Wednesday became a veritable festival of the Indo-Caribbean culture as diaspora put on a show of their Indian heritage in dance, music, and costumes. Members of the First Felicity Ramleela and Cultural Group dressed as figures from Indian scriptures lined up to greet him as he walked past with Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar, who was wearing a blue sari, a symbol of her proud Indian heritage. Others rolled out drums of various Indian types for tassa, an Indo-Caribbean percussion performance.
