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IndiansinKuwait.com 1 Ambassador’s Message

On behalf of the Government and the 1.3 billion people of the Republic of India, and the Indian Community in , I extend my heartiest greetings to the leadership, the Government, and the people of the friendly State of Kuwait on the happy occasion of the 60th Anniversary of National Day and the 30th Anniversary of Liberation Day of Kuwait. I take this opportunity to convey my heartiest greetings and best wishes for the continued good health and personal wellbeing to His Highness Amir Sheikh Nawaf Al Ahmed Al Jaber Al Sabah; His Highness Crown Prince Sheikh Mishaal Al Ahmed Al Jaber Al Sabah; and His Highness the Prime Minister, and a warm, festive greetings to the friendly people of the State of Kuwait. This year is an important milestone in our relationship as we will be celebrating the 60th Anniversary of the Establishment of Diplomatic Relations of our two friendly countries. Our already close bilateral relationship extends beyond the centuries old historical and cultural linkages to encompass political, trade, economic and vibrant people- to-people ties. Today our bilateral relationship has evolved into a long standing dynamic partnership. While remaining committed to working closely with Kuwait in enhancing our bilateral cooperation in all spheres, I pray for the continued peace, progress and prosperity of the people of the State of Kuwait. And finally, for all the love, warmth and care, on behalf of the Indian Community in Kuwait, “Shukran Jazeelan Li Daulat ul Kuwait”. - H.E. Mr. Sibi George, Ambassador of India to Kuwait

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Nineteen years before, on a It is a fact that the history of like Mauritius, Seychelles, , National Day, I landed in Kuwait deep-rooted relationship between , Barbados, and Dominica for the first time. As a new comer, India and Kuwait can be traced have been benefitted by this gesture. Samara Group completely ignorant of Kuwait, I back to decades; and it is true Many more countries are expected to remember that I was very much that documented as well as non- receive the vaccines in this manner interested to know and explore Kuwait documented evidences exist in this from India, especially from Africa more and more. I used to read from regard. But, feeling happy and pride and Latin America. What make this all possible sources to know Kuwait reading those stories of past has gone. even more significant is the fact that better, its history, its journey forward Today, I, or rather, our generation, is India is extending its support to even etc. All I knew until then was the blessed to witness the warmth of that economically and infrastructurally story of Iraqi Invasion and Liberation ‘decade old friendship’ right in front disadvantaged countries while taking that came in newspapers back at my of our eyes, the reason being “Covid care of its citizens parallelly. But, as home. Knowing Kuwait closer, along 19”. a person who holds both India and with the other specialities of Kuwait In April, Indian Air Force flight Kuwait very much close to heart, that life, unfurled before me the intensity touched down Kuwait Air Base with moment was something very special. of its time tested close connections medical supplies and a team of Indian #VaccineMaitri, the vaccine with India. doctors and healthcare specialists to diplomacy drive by India that earned Both countries share a well-built join hand in the efforts of the Kuwaiti the respect and admiration of the partnership, which has its roots Government to fight Covid 19. The whole world, is something each on history, culture and economy. I arrival of rapid response team from one of us, as an Indian, is proud was surprised to know that Indian India was the result of the decision today. The Corona virus, a standing currency and postal stamps were in by the leaders of both the countries out household name, is something circulation here. Also, Indian teak to have a collective and coordinated that socked the world. India is the wood was used for building Kuwaiti effort against the pandemic. This solution everyone is looking at. She dhows. Geographic closeness, happened just because of the is in the limelight as a saviour. She is historical trade connections, cultural close ties existed between both the supplying doses of the Serum Institute resemblance and existence of a countries and their search of ways manufactured COVISHIELD vaccines large number of Indian expatriates to reinforce the relationship during and Bharat Biotech’s COVAXIN, even maintain and foster this friendship. challenging times. free of cost to many countries in need India has been a business partner Later in February, few weeks and cannot afford it. and a point for higher education. before, Kuwait received first lot of India believes in the concept My surprise and joy knew no bounds ‘Made in India” vaccines showcasing “Vasudeva Kudumbakam-the whole when I met someone who cherished again the valued friendship between world is one family” and the State of the memories of holidays she spend the two countries. My emotions Kuwait believes in mutual respect in India with her grandfather who reading the tweet by External Affairs and peace valuing relationships. went there for business. In the arena Minister of India, Dr. S. Jaishankar Together they believe in universal of education, science & technology reiterating the close tie between brotherhood, being the part and and media, there have been regular both countries was beyond words. parcel of one big family, the world; interactions between Kuwait and It is true that Kuwait is not the and I, as a happy resident of Kuwait India. Gradually, I started loving first or the sole country where this and proud citizen of India, feel so Kuwait, not only as my breadwinning vaccine was taken. Neighbouring blissful to watch them marching Samara Auto Supplies Ltd. land, but also as the close friend of my countries like Bhutan, Myanmar, forward, hand in hand, in rhythm motherland, India. , Bangladesh, Afghanistan of universal brotherhood and co- Kuwait and Sri Lanka and other countries operation. 4 IndiansinKuwait.com IndiansinKuwait.com 5 “It was a difficult task to Gandhi's portrait paint Gandhi,” Mr. Qattan told IndiansinKuwait.com. He done by Kuwaiti Artist started collecting Gandhi’s images from internet, reviewed a lot of books and even watched the famous film Mahmoud Al-Qattan “The Gandhi”. IIK Staff Reporter “During that time I got an opportunity to travel to South Africa and I happened to visit one of the museums there where I saw lot of Gandhi’s photos,” said Mr. Qattan. This gave me more inspiration to paint Gandhi, he said. Mahmoud Al-Qattan, a retired officer from Kuwait Army, is a well- known artist among the citizens. Focusing on portrait paintings, he uses several medium and the classes. Mahmoud Al-Qattan has and examining 100s of photos of in presence of several dignitaries favourite one is oil on canvas. He has his own separate studio where he Gandhiji from the net, the toughest and Kuwaiti artists by the Indian received several recognitions locally trains young children specialized in part came next. “Most of the images Ambassador to Kuwait Sri Sibi and internationally. portraits. are black and white. So painting the George. A Member of Kuwait Arts Gandhiji is not the only Indian image in Color was the next tough “I am very happy that my painting Association, many of his paintings face attracted to Qattan’s canvas. A task,” Mr Qattan said. is now displayed at Indian Embassy,” are exhibited at the Art Association Bollywood fan, Qattan had earlier After I completed the painting, I said Mr Qattan. “Inshal Alla I wish hall in Hawally. painted the king of Bollywood just sent a photo of this to the Indian to visit India very soon,” Qattan Kuwait Arts Association is a Mr. Sharukh Khan and Salman Embassy officer and they were very said. Mr Qattan, who wishes to paint gathering place for all Kuwaiti Artists. Khan, both paintings were highly much delighted with this, he said. Indira Gandhi as his next painting They have around five permanent appreciated by his Kuwaiti friends. On 30th January, when the Embassy hopes to visit India soon once the galleries at their headquarters at “Painting Gandhi was not an easy was celebrating Martyers day, Mr Covid Pandemic is cleared. Hawally. Members paintings are task,” Qattan said. After collecting Qattan’s painting was unveiled always exhibited there and it is free to visit and enjoy the collection. They also conduct drawing On 30th January, when the whole classes for the art enthusiast for a India is celebrating Martyr’s Day, nominal charge. Irrespective of your Indian Embassy in Kuwait unveiled a nationality, anyone can join their beautiful portrait of Mahatma Gandhi at its auditorium. The painting will be more beautiful once you come to know about the wonderful painter. It was painted by the famous Kuwaiti artist Mr. Mahmoud Al-Qattan. Last year, when an Indian Embassy officer visited Kuwait Arts Association hall, it was his casual talk to a group of Kuwaiti artists to paint Gandhiji. But for Mahmoud Al- Qattan, it was not just a diplomatic talk. He took the challenge and started exploring Mahatma Gandhi.

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All good things should come to Kuwait is a land that is predominantly to its nationals. Such a transition It is always a good feeling to stay any discrimination in this country. everything we have, be it our jobs and an end and so was my stay in Kuwait. comprised of foreign nationals, will necessitate a change from high in a place where women are treated This is what I like about this Country.. the beautiful quality of life we daily A 15-year long journey ended when especially Indians. Kuwait works with volume low/semi-skilled expat with respect and great honor. Kuwait Women are treated equally. We have enjoy we decided to relocate to Chennai foreigners for nation building and needs to low volume high skilled is traditionally having these traits, the freedom to do what we want Israa: In Kuwait, I am given status due to personal reasons. It is truly a service delivery. It makes them feel at expat needs. India is at a sweet and this is engrained in the culture within the boundaries of the rules. and respect in my home, in public wonderment to see how time flies. home and at the same time provides spot to fulfill this emerging need and traditions of Kuwait. It is nice to Being part of a company where we and most importantly at work. I am I know many Indian families that them with financial opportunity to as well. While India predominantly see that men see women in opposite conduct public events, I have got seen as equal in my field and there have stayed on for generations and save and remit back home. While imports oil from Kuwait and exports direction on the same path, the men opportunities to associate with is no differentiation between female continue to do so. This is why I call there are many models of other items, our trade relations can move aide or stand aside to let the other women and conduct events and male peers. Kuwait as “home”. countries working with immigrant improve and transform to other areas women pass. Many such incidents exclusively for Women. I am grateful population, the Kuwait model is of knowledge economy with India’s are witnessed when one goes to a to Kuwait for allowing women to Lakshmi: For the last 23 years, I Like all other countries, Kuwait am resident in Kuwait. In my career has pros and cons but in the end, unique where several nationalities leadership in science and technology marketplace or a shop. be what they want to be and giving co-exist for generations to build this and the attendant human resources me many opportunities to enhance I used to drive a lot and travel a lot the experience of living here has This being said, some women which leads to reaching home late always been very positive. During country. The huge Indian diaspora it can provide. India can directly both of Kuwaiti origin and expats myself. has also socially progressed over contribute in the area of ICT, skill sometimes. And I always felt safe my stay in Kuwait, I had the honor were asked on their feelings and Farah: Of late there is more in staying in Kuwait. In my opinion and privilege to work for one of the the decades thanks to the precious development, industrial training IIK is happy to record their positive spotlight on women’s rights. More foreign exchange that they earn. I institutes, research initiatives, and Kuwait is one of the safest countries finest companies in Kuwait (Kuwait thoughts on the same. rights are provided to women to for professional Women. In ours and Financial Center or Markaz) as Head must thank Kuwait on my behalf and other innovations. This will open up enhance their role in development of on behalf of all my fellow citizens for opportunities for high-skilled Indian IIK asked a common question to our client’s organizations I have seen of Research. I will be continuing my all these women: How do you feel as a country because previous experience women in powerful positions and association with Markaz as Economic making all our lives better. engineers, doctors, and technicians has shown that competence and including software engineers to assist woman about the general outlook of work hard equally and sometimes Advisor and CEO of Marmore (a However, Kuwait is also going society towards : ability of women if used properly more than men. This is possible from research subsidiary of Markaz based through many challenges on the Kuwait in its pursuit to transform will end on a successful note. I am into a knowledge economy. For Alka : As an expat woman in the encouraging environment that in Chennai) and hence the bond with demographic and labor market front. hoping now more freedom and exists in Kuwait. Thank you, Kuwait. Kuwait will continue. In the past, the vast amount of semi- expats that are already working in Kuwait, who has had the experience empowerment is given to women Kuwait, upskilling in these areas can of working with Kuwaiti as well as Maha: Kuwait always encourages During my stay in Kuwait, I also skilled and lowskilled people from by enacting laws that preserve their Asian countries were a necessity sweetly position them for lucrative expat women in senior corporate rights and protect them. the role of women in the process of had other shades of experience as a employment opportunities in Kuwait. positions, I feel women here are given economic and social development, speaker, blog writer, etc. There must for infrastructure building needs. Fatma: In general, the Kuwait’s Kuwait is now moving from that to This is more a thank you note than due respect by the society. There is a with an emphasis on their role in be something that must have kept me balanced approach in how women are society outlook towards woman is raising children and caring for the in Kuwait this long and one of them is a knowledge-based economy with a good-bye note. Wishing you all a of respect to women and are treated a need to create and provide jobs safe and rewarding stay in Kuwait. treated. That women are free to dress family. Women in Kuwaiti society the warmth of friends and colleagues. up as they like, is a sign of a mature equally with men in everything ... they have full rights and duties. The society, though of dressing can work everywhere in all positions Kuwaiti constitution guarantees up decently is not an unreasonable without any restrictions... women get women and their advancement in all expectation, by any standards. all their rights in Kuwait, Truly I am fields in order to guarantee them the grateful and thankful for everything exercise and enjoyment of human Deepika: As an Expat Woman Kuwait made it for us women. staying in Kuwait for the past 14 rights and fundamental freedoms on years, I feel this country is my second Hazel: Kuwait is a second home the basis of equality with men. home. I have never been restricted to me after India. I studied here for Nadine: Life in Kuwait has its to do anything by respecting the four years and then got married here ups and downs, just like any other law of the land... I have been given and am living here since then. I love country. However, there are many equal rights as the men both in the Kuwait from the heart as this land good experiences to be had in Kuwait. has given us a reason to appreciate workplace and in society. Not faced Read More >>

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Resident to Visitor, Status Change in

Malavika Krishna Gratitude IIK Young Reporter

Entered the State of Kuwait as a six-month old baby Sharq (the only one in Gulf), the lush parks with lots of and now preparing to leave as a young adult of eighteen. A flowers throughout the country, the Scientific Centre, the responsible resident to a happy visitor, this is what I would museum and the planetarium, the markets in City that be to Kuwait in another few months. On the occasion of a have not lost the traditional touch, deserts at the borders, very special day of Kuwait, this article comes from me as the most beautiful sunsets one gets to see almost every note of gratitude to Kuwait; a memoir. day, and the list of things tied to my memories in this country can go on, and on. This land is where I grew up and it means everything to me. Kuwait is very much close to heart who always Kuwait is the starting point of my life journey. I got compensated me at chances to miss my motherland in her so many opportunities, and became the individual that I own ways. The mesmerising and enthralling 360 degree am now, groomed into a responsible and capable global view from the Kuwait Tower, smooth sandy beaches citizen. There are many things to thank this country for. with the shallow turquoise waters, the beautiful and Starting off with the wonderful teachers I got here, they exuberant malls, the humongous Water Clock at the Souq Read More >>

Shukran Kuwait- Grattitude Towards

Aleena Mariyam Alex IIK Young Contributor Our Country

Kuwait is our heaven,which God has given us,the home Kuwait.Kuwait has given a lot of study,job and business he granted us.Kuwait is our origin and branches,security opportunities to all the expats and foreigners living in and resolution,protection and glory.The past,present and this country. There is limited and necessary freedom future.:Jaber Al-Ahamed Al-Sabah to all in Kuwait.No one is restricted or forced to follow their own religion,but as majority of Kuwait is a muslim Kuwait is a country rich and economically wealthy. country other religions are a little less as compared to the Kuwait is located in the Western Asia,situated in the others.Everyone above the age of 18 are allowed to drive Northern edge of Eastern Arabia,at the tip of the Persian irrespective of men or women.No one is restricted of time Gulf.The is small but a wealthy limits in this country.A lot of expats and foriegners from petroleum based economy.Kuwait is a constituitional different countries are settled in Kuwait like: sovereign state with a semi-democratic political system. The is the highest valued currency in the •Indians world. •Pakistanis As a student living in this country for the past 14 years there is a lot to say about this magnificient State of Read More >> 10 IndiansinKuwait.com IndiansinKuwait.com 11 Shukran Kuwait

Saniya Shanawaz Petkar IIK Young Reporter

The relationship between Kuwait and India enjoys Indian food is Lajavab. traditional and has been rotted in history and have always Kuwait food is famous for Kabab. stood in the test of time. India currency is Rupees ?. India is my Jaan. Kuwait currency is Dinar. Kuwait is my Shaan. India says “Aapka Swagat Hai”. Indian speaks , English, Telgu, Tamil, Marathi, Gujrat etc. Kuwaiti says “Hala Habibi”. Kuwaiti speaks / English. India is our mother who takes care of each Nationality. Indian eats Chapatti/Roti. Kuwait is our father who gives shelter to each Nationality. Kuwaiti eats Khuboos. Read More >>

Kuwait and India’s forever friendship. Hema Varshini Bhaskar IIK Young Contributor

As we all know, Kuwait and India have a very strong Kuwait is a comfort zone for all residents, especially by friendly bond .The Indian nationals who resides in Kuwait providing a safe place to live in and ensuring their good resemble a strong tie between the two countries.Thus sharing health. Kuwait is giving good opportunity for Indian national their tradition and culture. Kuwait and India have quite a few in all engineering, medical and oil fields. The Kuwait is also similarities .Besides, the two countries help one another for encouraging Indian entrepreneurs to start business activities their well-being and prosperity. in Kuwait. We are getting good Indian educational system in Kuwait with the support of Kuwait ministry of education. India is one of the largest trade partnerships with Kuwait. The total population of the Indians expatriates in Kuwait The strong bond between these two countries was is almost 1 million sharing one fourth of the Kuwait’s total established before the discovery of oil source in Kuwait and population that shows the brotherly relation of these two it is continuing forever. Ancient days Kuwaitis used to trade countries. Read More >>

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‘Shukran’ Kuwait: An Attitude of

Sai Harshita Adivi Gratitude Class X-J of FAIPS-DPS

The State of Kuwait is a magnificent country in the Thank you Kuwait, for becoming my home after Western Asia. It has a petroleum-based economy having India, will also be remembered forever in my life. This highest-valued unit of currency (Kuwaiti Dinar) in the year, however, will be a special for India and Kuwait as world. This wonderful country has been a boon to the 2021-2022 is 60th Year of establishment of diplomatic expatriate population who came to Kuwait for livelihood relationship between these two wonderful countries. The and got an opportunity to discover its culture of significant ties between Kuwait and India are not just diplomatic, but traditions. it is a long-standing wonderful partnership & blossoming relationship between various stakeholders across both My journey to Kuwait started exactly during ‘Hala’ the countries. In addition to that, 2021 is yet another holidays in 2007, and it is been almost 14 years that I have landmark year for Indians for celebrating 75th anniversary been staying in this beautiful and friendly country. I was of Independence. I am sure these two momentous events born in my motherland India; but I have been brought will take the existing ties between these two countries to up in this tiny great country. Kuwait has welcomed our family warmly then. Read More >>

A Treasure Bond ......

Navaneeth Manohar Byndoor Class-8E,Indian Community School Kuwait, Amman

The strong and friendly ties of India and Kuwait Kuwait are not neighbors, we Indians have enjoyed the have influenced my lifestyle in a very positive way. It all life and earned the pride of Kuwait. This relationship of started way back in 2007, when I came to Kuwait for the India and Kuwait has given room for more enterprising very first time as a toddler. As told by my parents, I was importance to us in the local Society. about 6 months old. So began my journey of India and I sincerely hope that this friendship will flourish in the Kuwait. I have travelled a number of times between the coming years and till eternity. two countries and have really enjoyed the environments in Kuwait and India, just the way both countries have cherished their cordial relationship with each other. The best part being that I still am friends with my childhood buddies. The flourishing friendship of Kuwait and India that has withstood the test of time has made my presence in Kuwait also strong and determined to build my friends comprising of spectrum of cultures. Though India and

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Safwan Muhammed test of time X-A, Kuwait Indian School

India–Kuwait relations are bilateral diplomatic textiles and every other necessary commodity in Kuwait. relations between the Republic of India and the State Many of them sailed back on new ships built by Indian of Kuwait. The two countries share friendly ties. Kuwait craftsmen using local wood, sail-cloth, anchor ropes and houses a large expatriate Indian population and is the navigational tools made by Indian artisans. Having to source for 10-12% of India’s oil imports while India is spend a considerable time in India engaged in trade, or among the largest trade partners of Kuwait. as their new ships were being built, or until prevailing monsoon winds became favorable, many Kuwaiti Even before the period when Kuwait and India were merchants set up families and businesses in India and conjoined as constituents of the British empire, a highly made the country their second home. lucrative trade flourished between the two countries. Merchants from Kuwait, sailing their dhows propelled This shared history of strong business ties and by the gusting monsoon winds arrived at ports along the familial lineage, then a major component of Kuwait-India western coast of India. They brought with them dates, relations, was further cemented during the colonial era. pearls and other sea products in exchange for , Read More >>

India Kuwait Relationship Vera Upadhyay Class 8-E I C S K Amman

India and Kuwait have had friendly ties since the old commodities. The silk route map in the museum outlays days. India has been a natural trading partner of Kuwait the trip which the sailors would make for trading. The and until 1961 Indian Rupee was the legal tender in other thing I think about is the . Historically, Kuwait. Kuwait was a major center of the trade between India and Europe. As a result, Kuwaiti cuisine was influenced by Being born in India but a resident of Kuwait, I have in their use of spices such as cardamom, spent most of my life in Kuwait ,and the first thing that cumin and .also,Kuwait has a large Indian expat comes to my mind are the occasional visits to the Kuwait population. So India still exerts an influence in the local National museums. I see so many similarities between population’s tastes today. both the countries from the artifacts on display. The furniture, utensils, ships, spices, clothing etc I conclude with a quote, ”people are pretty much alike. It’s only that our differences are more susceptible to Historically Kuwait sailors were very skilled definition than our similarities.”-Linda Ellarbee pearls fishers and used to trade pearls with essential >> Click here to read more school students articles <<

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Stanzie Martins Lavanya Class: VIII-B, Class:8E, Indian Community My love for Kuwait is never – ending, School Kuwait - Amman For it is like water in the ocean. A heartfelt poem For the beauty of this nation, Though an Indian, During this outbreak. And for generations. My patriotism is for humanity more than nationality. Everyone was afraid. We have gathered together, Oil, Pearls, Sea and Deserts belong to this land, What would be next, To pay homage to this place, The wide hot deserts wrap this land. Was just our fate. For we still have a chance to live, People of this land are kind hearted and respectable, Liberation day is near, In the best atmosphere. This makes us Indians to be their humble ally. So, This year, We Indians here in Kuwait Free from restrictions, expacts live with not much exertion. Let’s make the liberation day Are happy to live in such a state. And this is why our love towards Kuwait is never – ending The best to cheer. We as children pray every day, Its beautiful to sit and stare, as it may To light and bright, Be filled with three colours this day. This nation in their way. We stand for unity, Kuwait, our second home, Even though, you can see cultural and social Has a beautiful story to know. Relationship between diversity. 26th of February 2021, India and Kuwait Black, red, white, green, Listen everyone! Together we scream Jennifer Maria Jogi This year won’t be a life to hope on, Class: V-B, Carmel School Kuwait Kuwait and India has bilateral relation, ‘HAPPY LIBERATION DAY’ to all. but for our future generation to live on. Which is beyond imagination. From today we will never fall. So come on, They share a mutual respect, We will always stand together, let’s create this day the best of all! And help each other Which is the base of all aspect. Their brotherhood is saluted, With not a percent diluted. Even though it is a hard time, Their love can’t be bought with one dime. The loyalty cannot be blown by a breeze

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