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Diwali in the U.S.: Leaders Extend Warm Wishes to South Asian Communities Across America
As Diwali celebrations brighten communities worldwide, top U.S. leaders extended warm wishes to South Asians honoring the festival. Vice President Kamala Harris shared a message on X (formerly Twitter), showcasing the illuminated Vice President’s Residence and emphasizing the power of light and unity. Harris, whose mother was an Indian immigrant and scientist, also celebrated Diwali with Indian-American community members. Tim…
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President Biden Hosts Diwali Celebration at the White House
On Monday, President Joe Biden celebrated Diwali at the White House, hosting over 600 Indian American dignitaries, including congress members, officials, and corporate leaders. Biden highlighted his longstanding connection with South Asian Americans, emphasizing their integral role in his administration and staff, from Vice President Kamala Harris to Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy. The event featured remarks by youth activist…
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