Doha: Prominent Community felicitates long-time Indian expat 70-year-old Tarun Basu
By Jerald D’Souza
Bellevision Media Network
Doha/Qatar, 23 May: Prominent Community members felicitated a long-time resident of Qatar Tarun Basu, during his visit to Qatar, on his 70th Birthday.
Tarun Basu, was a resident of Qatar for 39 years since 1975. He was the president of Indian Cultural Center (ICC), an apex body under the aegis of Embassy of India in 2012.
Tarun Basu was also a founder member of the Bangiya Parishad which is an associate organization of Indian Cultural Centre.
During his tenure in ICC, Basu had started and led an important signature event that is Indian Community Festival.
Community leaders M S Bhukari, M I Farid, Harish Kanjani, Nilangshu Dey (president of Indian Sport Center), P N Baburajan (president of Indian Community Benevolent Forum), Milan Arun (past president of ICC) were among the attendees who greeted and wished Tarun Basu on his 70th Birthday.
He had left Qatar in 2014 and currently visiting with his wife Anita Basu who is a past president of Bangiya Parishad (Qatar).