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Minister for Road Transport and Highways Kamal Nath,
Deputy Chairman of the Planning Commission Montek Singh
Ahluwalia, British Prime Minister Gordon Brown's wife Sarah,
Indian industrialist Mukesh Ambani, steel tycoon Laxmi Mittal,
Jet Airways Chairman Naresh Goyal and British Defence
Secretary Bob Ainsworth were among the dignitaries present on
the occasion.

India's High Commissioner to the UK, Nalin Surie, who
hosted the reception, spoke about India's outstanding
achievements during the last 60 years and the things need to
be done.
"We are proud of the fact that we are not only the
largest democracy, but we have also demonstrated that we are a
pluralist democracy. We look ahead with optimism."
Referring to the bilateral ties, he said India and the UK
shared a unique relationship, using each other's strength.
Britain's Defence Secretary Bob Hainsworth said that
during the last six decades, India had made very significant
contribution to the world development.
He said Britain and India had worked closely in finding
a solution to the global financial crisis and the
environmental issue.
"The two countries are complimenting each other at
international spheres on important issues." PTI HSR
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