Diwali Celebration: British Malaysian Society


David Stringer-Lamarre, MD of FortisCL, within his role as a member of the Executive Committee of the British Malaysian Society (BMS) was pleased to attend this high energy and colourful event held at Killik & Co in Mayfair.

An opening address was delivered by BMS Chairman Mei Sim Lai OBE DL. This was followed by a welcome speech by Nigel Fenner-Fownes of Killik & Co.

  • Dr Menaka PP Bora  spoke on the Religious and contemporary relevance of Diwali
  • Lakshmi Kaul delivered a presentation on the Importance of Diwali in India and Business Perspectives
  • Teynmoli  Yogalingam, with the assistance of four models from the audience demonstrated how to wear a saree

David Stringer-Lamarre was pleased to deliver the vote of thanks.

Image, left to right: Kannan Sivanarthan, Kingfisher, Sivagami Vinayagan, High Commission of Malaysia, Lakshmi Kaul, Confederation of Indian Industry and David Stringer-Lamarre