Prominent Businessman Pradeep Samtani dies

Georgetown: Former owner of Liberty cinema on Vlissengen and Garnett Street, Georgetown and owner of several haberdashery stores on Water Street, Pradeep Samtani died Monday morning, relatives confirmed.  

The businessman and philanthropist, Pradeep Samtani  was also known for promoting Diwali and Phagwah shows in Guyana.  Mr. Samtami was last year conferred with the Golden Arrow of Achievement.

Relative said that Mr. Samtami was ill for awhile and succumbed.