Sunday, March 13 2005 16:38 Hrs (IST) - World Time -

London: An estimated 1,000 dignitaries are expected to attend a celebration reception to be held at the historic Lancaster House in London on March 21 by NRI industrialist Lord Swraj Paul to celebrate the wedding of his youngest son and the success of his family-owned company, Caparo Group.

Prominent people from British political and official circles and business world are expected to attend the reception at the sprawling Lancaster House, where official receptions generally are held for visiting heads of State and Government.

This is the second reception Lord Paul is organising to celebrate his son Angad's wedding with lawyer Michelle. The first reception was held in New Delhi for friends and relatives in India.