New Delhi, Nov. 11 -- External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Wednesday said that the Indian diaspora serves as a "living bridge between India and the world", contributing to the global exchange of ideas, knowledge, innovation, culture and enterprise, as he attended the launch of the website for the 19th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas (PBD) 2027 in Delhi.

West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari was also present at the event.

Addressing the gathering, Jaishankar said, "The Indian diaspora, thereby, serves as a living bridge between India and the world. It contributes to global exchange of ideas, of knowledge, innovation, culture, and enterprise."

Announcing the dates and venue of the event, he said, "Now, you all know that the Pravasi Bh...