PUBLISHED: 17 Nov 2024 at 07: 09
To draw in visitors from all over the world, Bangkok City Council intends to promote the Pahurat district of the Phra Nakhon district as a” Little India” place.
Following a conference with Nagesh Singh, the American ambassador to Thailand, and numerous organizations, Council Chairman Surajit Phongsingwitthaya and Council Chairman Surajit Phongsingwitthaya discussed how to promote American identity and culture in the area.
He predicted that this will result in a memorandum of understanding between Mumbai and Bangkok as lady places.
” We are willing to support the effort to establish Pahurat as a fresh, popular tourist destination, especially in India,” the statement reads. This task may include improvements to the environment, restaurants, structures, and cooperation in organising several celebrations that reflect traditional American culture”, he said.
According to him, City Hall wants to organize Indian festivals, establish American markets, and improve footpaths and road signs to indicate the local identity, creating a unique traveling experience in Asia.
“]The ] Little India project will not only increase tourists but also help promote the economy, stimulate employment, generate income through art, culture, music and local traditions. This is sweet energy that will create income for local people”, said Mr Surajit.
The Sri Guru Singh Sabha, a six-storey Hindu temple located in the heart of the Pahurat society, is one of the many cultural and historical highlights of the region.