Vidur Dindayal, architect and author, was born in Blairmont, a sugar plantation in British Guiana, now called Guyana. He was raised there and in Rosignol village nearby. He was edu...view moreVidur Dindayal, architect and author, was born in Blairmont, a sugar plantation in British Guiana, now called Guyana. He was raised there and in Rosignol village nearby. He was educated in Guyana and at Delhi University. After managing part of the family business, he immigrated to London, England, where he qualified as an architect and member of the Royal Institute of British Architects.
Keen on community service, Vidur, a JP, has been a magistrate in London, a member of the: Social Security Appeal Tribunals, Disabled Persons Transport Advisory Committee, Interfaith and other public bodies. He is fascinated with the rich cultural heritage - (European, African, Asian, and American - a microcosm of the world) - of Guyanese. The impressive achievements of Guyanese of a small population, he celebrates in this book.view less