COURTESY PHOTO
From left to right, Susmita Gongulee Thomas, consul general of India in San Francisco; Kenyon S. Chan, University of Washington, Bothell chancellor; and Meera Shankar, Indian ambassador to the United States, gathered for a dinner in Shankar’s honor Oct. 16 at the Harbor Club in Bellevue. More than 150 Eastside business leaders and dignitaries, including members of the Indian Association of Western Washington and representatives from the U.S. Department of Commerce, Washington State Department of Commerce and the Trade Development Alliance were in attendance at the event to welcome the ambassador and to celebrate the eve of Diwali.
UW-Bothell's Chan meets Shankar
October 28, 2009 · 10:54 AM
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