India’s Home and Co-operation Minister Amit Shah will inaugurate the Pravasi Gujarati Parv 2022, a premier event aggregating and celebrating Gujarati achievers from around the world.

Shah will also be delivering the keynote address at the landmark event hosted by TV9 Network, India’s No. 1 news network, and the Association of Indian Americans in America (AIANA), the broadcaster said in a press release Friday.

The three-day event starts October 15 in Ahmedabad and will bring over 2,500 leading Gujarati diaspora people from over 20+ countries, in addition to Gujarati achievers from India.

Top policy leaders who are expected to attend and speak at the Pravasi Gujarati Parv include Bhupendrabhai Patel, Chief Minister of Gujarat, Meenakshi Lekhi, Minister of State for External Affairs and Culture, Harsh Sanghavi, Minister of State for Home, Revenue and NRI/NRGs, Government of Gujarat, Rohit Vadhwana, Deputy High Commissioner of India to Kenya, Nimisha Madhvani, Ugandan High Commissioner to the UK and Yogesh Punja, High Commissioner, Fiji.

The festival will also feature top corporate honchos and celebs like Adani FoundationChairperson including Priti Adani and cricketer Cheteshwar Pujara.

The leaders, influencers, prominent personalities and global Gujaratis will come together at the all-encompassing event focusing on trade with tradition, commerce with culture, science with spirituality, wellness with welfare and enterprise with entertainment, the broadcaster said.

The stalwarts from the Gujarati community will also voice their opinions on the way ahead for the community and its impact on the world in general.

The thought leadership sessions will be focusing on discussions and deliberations of taking Gujarat to the next stage and the role played by key Gujaratis around diverse themes such as Global Gujarati Influencers, Global Wealth and Gujarati Capital, Gujarati Sporting Glory, Contribution of Gujaratis to Cinema and entertainment, young achievers redefining Gujarat, the voice of Gujarat on a World Stage, the Gutsy Gujarati Women bringing about change and Gujarat’s contribution towards spirituality.

Along with the cerebral sessions, multi-media shows, entertainment, and cultural extravaganza will add glitz and glamour to the event.

The three-day event will be streaming live across TV9 Network channels and digital platforms.