If it's one man who owed his political career to former Prime Minister, the late Basdeo Panday, it is Carlos John. The two remained friends for about half of a century before Mr. Panday's passing on New Year's Day.
John recalls many memories of the man he calls "his mentor," including that his life in politics was no bed of roses and how Mr. Panday coped with the low points.
Alicia Boucher sat down with John for this exclusive interview.
