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01 July 2023 to 30 September 2023 Events RECAP

77 Independence Day & Onam Celebration
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12 August 2023
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On the occasion of the 77th with us from his many years of his result one is trying to achieve.
Independence Day, the Managing career. He spoke about being resilient
committee of ICAI Dubai Chapter during adversity which teaches Our guest of honor for the evening
organized an event on 12th August leadership lessons from the battlefield. was His Excellency Shri K Kalimuthu
23 at Dubai Exhibition Center, Expo His life has been inspirational just from the Consul Economic, commerce
City, Dubai, to honor the bravery and like many other fighters who have & trade, Consulate General Of India,
sacrifices of our freedom fighters. The sacrificed now only themselves but Dubai. Shri Kalimuthu shared his
event was intended to celebrate the their families for this respected nation. views on the new India and its fast
unity and to highlight the progress growing pace along with world
and aspirations of the nation as a Another motivational speaker for leaders. He said that India came a long
whole. Along with this ocacasion, the evening was our Guest speaker way in progress due to the untiring
the committee decided to celebrate Ms. Heena Sidhu- Arjuna awardee, delibration and efforts of past freedom
the festivities of Onam. A celebration Shooter, Former World No. 1, World fightes and thought leaders who laid
dedicated to King Bahubali depicting record holder and two time Olympian. the foundation for a progressive India.
moral values. The event was graced Her life’s experience has been highly We also had as our guest of honor,
by some well known personalities. We motivational with many challenges. CA. (Dr.) Anuj Goyal-Central Council
had with us Chief guest Mr. Abdulla Al The key takeaway being that mental Member—Chairman of the Research
Hashmi- the Chief Operating Officer strength is what matters in the most Committee & Peer Review Board of
Parks and Zones at DP World in UAE. difficult times. When asked by Ms. ICAI. CA Goyal congratulated all on
Sudha, as part of the panel discussion, the occasion of Independence day
To increase the spirit of patriotism as to how she handles self doubt, Ms. and Onam celebrations. He also said
we had with us guest speaker retired Heena said that self-doubt develops that ICAI Dubai Chapter being the
Lieutenant General KJS Dhillon – when one sets onto themselves a most active and vibrant chapter of all
holder of Param Vishist Seva Medel label and when the world challenges, ICAI Chapters, the professionals were
Indian Army and Former Director self doubt appears in one’s mind. She doing great to contribute towards
General- Defense Intelligence Agency also said that it is the path which you the advancement of the Emirates
and Deputy chief Defense staff. He had need to aim for and not the goal or end and GCC at large. He also said that
many inspirational moments to share

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