Infatuated with irresistible charm of India, some foreign nationals coming to India for assignments and postings have chosen to adopt India as their home, imbibing her culture, traditions and a way of life. And they identify with the country so deeply. Like Mark Tully and Ruskin Bond. Some others though have a passing significance. Yet, the country leaves a profound effect on their being and would cherish memories of it in the days to come on leaving India. And they would leave India with a heavy heart.
Like Mr. Gael De Kerguenec, who left the city of Ahmedabad in Gujarat after serving for four years as director of Alliance Francaise, run by the French embassy. Artist, linguist and poet, Mr. Gael has worked in Europe, U.S.A. and China for several years and drew inspiration from local culture and languages to enrich his art.
Alliance Francaise in Ahmedabad is over 40 years old which works towards building bonds....
