LAUTOKA, FIJI, March 27, 2003: The 100th Anniversary Commemoration of the arrival of Fiji’s south Indians will be held on Friday, April 11, with an Inauguration Ceremony at the newly established Lautoka Sangam Village in Lovu. Then India Sanmarga Ikya Sangam will hold its 77th Annual Convention in Lautoka, Fiji, on April 18, 2003. The Convention will be inaugurated by Hon. Justice Jai Ram Reddy at Churchill Park, Lautoka, attended by invited guests and over seven thousand Sangam members and supporters from all over Fiji, North America, New Zealand and Australia. A cultural program, arts and crafts expo, children’s festival, food festival, fashion show, student’s cultural night and the annual soccer tournament are some of the week’s planned activities. Then India Sanmarga Ikya Sangam runs 26 primary and secondary schools, a Sangam Institute of Technology in Nadi, kindergartens and temples all over Fiji, the largest being the Sri Siva Subramuniya Swami Temple in Nadi. Kindly contact “source” above for additional information regarding the anniversary celebration and convention.
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