The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) New Delhi will co-sponsor International Bangla Film Academy (IBFA) Awards 2012, scheduled to be held from June 30 to July 2, 2012 at Alangkarn Theater in Pattaya, Thailand. Speaking about the awards, an official source from TAT New Delhi said that Kolkata is an important market for Thailand as a tourist destination.
Thailand receives a good number of tourists from Kolkata and other East Indian states and TAT wants to enhance tourist arrivals from these areas by co-sponsoring this event. According to the source, the awards will be attended by more than 100 celebrities and over sixty media crews. Some of the celebrities expected to attend the IBFA awards are Rituparna Sengupta, Aparna Sen, Gautam Ghose, Paoli Dam, Veena Malik, Pooja Mishra and Rupali Ganguly, among others. In addition, Ittiphol Khunpluem- Mayor of Pattaya City; Sansern Ngaorungsi- Deputy Governor, TAT; Auttaphol Wannakij- Director, TAT Pattaya; Runjuan Tongrut- Director, TAT New Delhi and Thai celebrities will also be present at the awards function. The awards will also witness performances by Indian and Thai celebrities.
Click here to see the original article>Thailand receives a good number of tourists from Kolkata and other East Indian states and TAT wants to enhance tourist arrivals from these areas by co-sponsoring this event. According to the source, the awards will be attended by more than 100 celebrities and over sixty media crews. Some of the celebrities expected to attend the IBFA awards are Rituparna Sengupta, Aparna Sen, Gautam Ghose, Paoli Dam, Veena Malik, Pooja Mishra and Rupali Ganguly, among others. In addition, Ittiphol Khunpluem- Mayor of Pattaya City; Sansern Ngaorungsi- Deputy Governor, TAT; Auttaphol Wannakij- Director, TAT Pattaya; Runjuan Tongrut- Director, TAT New Delhi and Thai celebrities will also be present at the awards function. The awards will also witness performances by Indian and Thai celebrities.