Indian Sangam Convention in Fiji

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LAUTOKA, FIJI, January 29, 2003: It has been one-hundred years since South Indians first arrived in Fiji and the community is celebrating the centenary anniversary by holding a Sangam convention. The event will be held from April 11 – 17 beginning with a grand inauguration on the 11th. Two full days of Centenary Sports, a children’s festival, an evening program on Tamil New Year, a fashion parade, and a cultural presentation from overseas will follow. Food stalls will be serving South Indian food. As well as all of the above, there will be a Centenary Queen contest, souvenir stalls, and key note speakers. N. K. Naidu may be contacted at “source” above for further information.