Mrs. Vasundhara Raje, Hon'ble Chief Minister of Rajasthan, India,
Rings The NASDAQ Stock Market Closing Bell

Friday, July 7, 2006
at NASDAQ's MarketSite
in New York City.

Hon'ble Chief Minister of Rajasthan

Mrs. Vasundhara Raje, Hon'ble Chief Minister of Rajasthan, India presides over the closing bell in honor of Her Excellency's visit to New York.

The Hon. Vasundhara Raje is the first woman Chief Minister of the State of Rajasthan, India (equivalent of a U.S. governor). The historic state of Rajasthan, with a history of gallantry and chivalry, is the home to many successful Indian entrepreneurs who have built vast business empires from nothing. Tapping into this spirit of entrepreneurship, the Hon. Chief Minister is leading the state's economic development in various sectors including tourism, medical tourism, wind and solar energy, petrochemicals, mining, etc. NASDAQ salutes the leadership of the Hon. Vasundhara Raje!

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