KERALA CARNIVAL 2010

Pictures taken at the first London Kerala Carnival
held at Gabriel's Wharf, Riverside Walkway,
South Bank, The Thames, London.

7th - 8th July 2010

     

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The principle guests assembled for the inauguration of the carnival.


     


Guests including Dalip Tahil, Mark Shand
& Bank Baroda GM UK

  Philip Abraham (Kerala Link - Chief Editor)
& guest enjoying themselves.

 

     

Mark Shand being introduced at
Kerala Carnival inauguration.		 Bringing a traditional auspicious
atmosphere - Kathakali Dancer.		 Mark Shand lights the inaugural
temple lamp.

 

     

 

Acclaimed India actor / director Dalip Tahil lighting
the inaugural lamp - photographer's view.

Dalip Tahil with Festival Guru - C A Menon,
from Thrissur - Kerala, on looking.

 

       

 

 
 C A Menon lighting the lamp
Dr T N Seema is on looking		 Dr T N Seema (MP - Rajya Sabha)
lighting the inaugural lamp.


        


Some visitors enjoying the Kerala Carnival
The opening attracted several hundred guests.


Harish Raju (left), Mr T Haridas (2nd left) - Owner
 "Malabar Junction" provided authentic Kerala cuisine.


        


Rajesh Krishna  &  Dr T N Seema 


International India actor - Dalip Tahil

 
       

   
 Traditional Kerala temple festival drummers brought there wonderful rhythmic beats to enliven the day.


       

 
Author of "Kerala Festival Message 2009 - 2013,
C.A. Menon.		  
Skytrak Travel - Vinay Kashyap discussing travel
plans Kerala tourism - enjoying a fresh coconut.


       


 Virenda Sharma MP (centre), Harish Raju (left).

 
Indian cinematic dance choreographer - Chitra Lakshmi.


       

 
Mr T Haridas's son Vinod Nair performing classical dance.

 
Kathakali Carnival mascot overlooks the function.


       


The driving force behind Indian Tourism UK
" The Incredible India " team
Pictured here with their UK assistant director : Raj Kumar

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