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Namaste New Zealand (18) - Series Two, Episode 10

2019 22m Television
  • Arts/Culture
  • Documentary
  • Lifestyle
  • Magazine

Businessman Rakesh Jaisural is the first guest in this episode of Namaste, a series focussing on the Kiwi Indian community. Jaisural measures up clients in Auckland, then sends designs back to Calcutta to be handsewn into bespoke jackets and dresses. Presenter Kadambari Ragukumar meets politician Priyanka Radhakrishnan, who discusses her former work with Shakti Woman's Refuge, and advocating for exploited and abused immigrants. South Asian students and graduates from Auckland's Professional Business and Restaurant School express their hopes for careers in hospitality.