Tour attracts Indians across Caribbean

Paras Ramoutar, Indo-Asian News Service Ethnic Indians from all over the Caribbean flocked to the Queen's Park Oval in Port of Spain to watch Amitabh Bachchan, son Abhichek and daughter-in-law Aishwarya dance to the tunes of their hit songs as part of their Unforgettable Tour. Trinidad was the second leg of the tour which kicked off in Toronto, Canada, July 18. Since Trinidad was the only Caribbean stop, Indians flew in here for Sunday's show by chartered planes from Suriname, Guyana and Jamaica. After a short delay caused by an electrical outage, the show was put on the road by the Caribbean's noted master of ceremonies Shamoon Mohammed. Seventeen-year-old Shivanna Ragoonanan held the audience's attention with her renditions of both Trinidad and Indian's national anthems on the steel pan. After that there was no looking back... [read full story]