Spain: Robert Masih Nahar, born in a small village of district Gurdaspur of Punjab, is the first Asian to sit in the upper house of Spain. Robert Masih elected senator from Barcelona is the first Indian to break the stream, as elected senator to represent Barcelona province in the Spanish senate.Masih, settled in Barcelona since 2015, a businessperson, event manager by profession and very well known as cricket and sociocultural events in promoter in Europe founder of the Catalan cricket federation, and Indian Culture centre in Barcelona.

Spain: Robert Masih Nahar, born in a small village of district Gurdaspur of Punjab, is the first Asian to sit in the upper house of Spain. Robert Masih elected senator from Barcelona is the first Indian to break the stream, as elected senator to represent Barcelona province in the Spanish senate.Masih, settled in Barcelona since 2015, a businessperson, event manager by profession and very well known as cricket and sociocultural events in promoter in Europe founder of the Catalan cricket federation, and Indian Culture centre in Barcelona.

Since 2007 he has been working to promote cricket and culture in the Catalan society (* Catalonia is the northern region in Spain, seeking its independence from Spain, Catalonia has called for a referendum later this year on 1s).

He replaced Santiago Vidal, a former judge, as Senator representing Esquerra Republicana de Catalunya (ERC) — a Left-wing party which has been seeking independence for Catalonia from Spain.

Trained as an event manager, Nahar speaks six languages — Catalan, English, Spanish, Hindi, Italian and Punjabi. A businessman and a cricket enthusiast, he has founded the Catalan Cricket Federation. He has also launched the Indian Culture Centre in Barcelona.