Yanto Yan - An Exploration Of Hong Kong's Indian Community

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Sinopsis

Yanto Yan - literally translated, this means "Indian." Stalwarts of the local community, the Hong Kong Indians have made a significant impact on the SAR. In the pre-war period, there were about 7,000 Indians in Hong Kong, most of them soldiers and early traders. Today this number has increased to around 25,000 an you can find them in just about any profession. In this special 6 episode series, Reenita Malhotra Hora embarks on a series of conversations with the Indian community of Hong Kong.

Episodios

  • Episode 6 - Faride Shroff and Jeffrey Andrews

    20/07/2014 Duración: 26min

    Today marks the end of Yanto Yan series – an exploration of Hong Kong’s Indian community. On this final episode, Reenita Malhotra Hora talks with Faride Shroff and Jeffrey Andrews, two members of the community who are working hard to impact social chan...

  • Episode 5 - Chinmaya Mission

    13/07/2014 Duración: 25min

    Chinmaya Mission is a South India based mission that aims to spread awareness of India's ancient Vedic philosophy. This week, on Yanto Yan, Reenita Malhotra Hora talks with Swami Swaroopananda and Swamini Supriyananda, two members instrumental in est...

  • Episode 4 - Kannan Ashar and Vaishnavi Jayakumar

    06/07/2014 Duración: 24min

    Yanto Yan is a portrait of Hong Kong's Indian community but it also refers to a web portal for the Indian community here. This week, Reenita Malhotra Hora talks with its founder, Kannan Ashar and also with Google executive, Vaishnavi Jayakumar about h...

  • Episode 3 - Harry Banga - Navigating new waters

    29/06/2014 Duración: 29min

    Harindarpal (Harry) Singh Banga is the founder of the Caravel Group. A Master Mariner by trade, Harry has experience both in the maritime and logistics industry. In his early years, he worked in the Gulf group in various levels of the industry and th...

  • Episode 2 - In conversation with David Harilela

    22/06/2014 Duración: 29min

    David Harilela is perhaps one of the hallmarks of Hong Kong's Indian community. A third-generation entrepreneur and philanthropist, he is CEO of the David Harilela Group and district governor of the Rotary Club's local chapter. David's greatest influ...

  • Episode 1 - Setting the foundation stones in Hong Kong

    15/06/2014 Duración: 26min

    Yanto Yan - literally translated, this means "Indian." Stalwarts of the local community, the Hong Kong Indians have made a significant impact on the SAR. In the pre-war period, there were about seven thousand  Indians in Hong Kong, most of...