Trinidad-born American businessman and media owner Mohan Jaikaran passed away at his home in Westmoorings, a few miles away from Port of Spain last Sunday night. He suffered a heart attack.
He also lived in New Jersey and used to be back and forth to look after his business in T&T.
Jaikaran, 64, was the owner of WIN TV and Massala Radio 1.01 FM and was a former vice-chairman of state-owned Caribbean Airlines Limited (CAL).
He was known to be also heavily involved in Indian culture.
In sending condolences to his family, Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar lamented that Jaikaran was a “dedicated patriot†and pioneering businessman who have served the nation in many categories.
Jaikaran, also owned the popular Maracas Night Club in Queens, New York.
He body was flown to New York to be cremated this week.
He also lived in New Jersey and used to be back and forth to look after his business in T&T.
Jaikaran, 64, was the owner of WIN TV and Massala Radio 1.01 FM and was a former vice-chairman of state-owned Caribbean Airlines Limited (CAL).
He was known to be also heavily involved in Indian culture.
In sending condolences to his family, Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar lamented that Jaikaran was a “dedicated patriot†and pioneering businessman who have served the nation in many categories.
Jaikaran, also owned the popular Maracas Night Club in Queens, New York.
He body was flown to New York to be cremated this week.