PM Modi called Trinidad and Tobago PM Kamla Persad ‘Bihar Ki Bati’: Who is that, what is his India connection? – You all need to know. Bharat News
Prime Minister Narendra Modi met his Indian roots Trinidad and Tobago counterpart Kamla Persad-Bissessar on Friday (Thursday) and called him “Bihar’s Beti” (daughter of Bihar), who highlights his ancestral roots in Baksar district of Bihar.Addressing a community program during PM Modi’s visit, Bisiser praised PM Modi and recited his poem with his book ‘Anh Aa Dhanya Chhe’.Who is Kamala Persad-Bisser?Kamala Persad-Bissor, a Caribbean nation is the first woman to serve as Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago. Born on 4 April 1952, in Siparia, Southern Trinidad, she has also held the positions of Attorney General and Opposition Leader, who has become the first woman in the country to hold each of these roles. According to her official profile on the World Economic Forum, she has been a political leader of the United National Congress (UNC) since January 2010.Before entering national politics, Persad-Bissessar served as an Alderman and later made his way to Parliament as a representative of Siparia in 1995. Over the years, he worked in several cabinet positions, including Attorney General, Minister of Legal Affairs and Minister of Education.
Acented bond, global bridge
Kamala Persad-Bisasar has deep ancestral relations for India-especially, in Bhelupur village of Buxar district of Bihar. In 2012, he visited his village during a private journey and called it one of the most emotional moments of his life. Welcomed with traditional Bihari folk songs, flower garlands and hearty ceremonies, he told the villagers: “I think I have come home.”His contribution has not only earned his praise in Trinidad and Tobago, but is also recognized in India. In 2012, he was honored with a administrative Indian salmon-the most respected for abroad Indians-the then President Pratibha Patil accepted his outstanding leadership and his efforts in strengthening India-Tinidad relations.
Scholarly
Kamala Persade-Bisasar earned a diploma in graduation in education from the West Indies University and a Diploma in Education, then obtained a law degree from Hug Wooding Law School, where she topped her orbit.He later completed an executive MBA from Arthur Lok Jack Graduate School of Business in Trinidad in 2006.Before stepping into politics, Persad-Bissessar spent more than six years in academics-Service at the University of Indies, Saint Andrew High School in Jamaica, and Jamaica College of Insurance served as a advisory lecturer at the College of Insurance. He also worked as a social worker with the Church of England Children’s Society in London, combining compassion with intelligence long before entering Parliament.
