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American President Joe Biden celebrated Diwali with Indian-Americans in the White House, know what he said? Trending Global News

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Regarding the Indian festival of Diwali, special enthusiasm is being seen all over the world including India. Meanwhile, a Diwali event was organized at the White House on Monday (November 28). US President Joe Biden addressed the guests during the Diwali program at the White House. More than 600 eminent Indian-Americans participated in the event, as reported by news agency PTI. Addressing the Indian-American lawmakers, officials and corporate executives, the US President said, I would like to welcome at the White House.” had the honor of hosting the largest Diwali reception ever. It means a lot to me. “South Asian Americans have been important members of my staff as senator, vice president and president. “

What did President Joe Biden say at the White House’s Diwali program?

“From Kamala to Dr. Murthy to many of you today, I am proud to have followed through on my commitment to build an administration that looks like America,” President Biden said.

Before President Biden’s address, Indian-American youth activist Shruti Amola introduced herself and US Surgeon General Vice Admiral Vivek H Murthy, retired Navy officer and NASA astronaut Sunita Williams addressed the event. Sunita Williams sent a recorded video message from the International Space Station.

Kamala Harris and First Lady Jill Biden could not attend the event

US Vice President Kamala Harris and First Lady Dr. Jill Biden could not attend the event due to campaign commitments.

President Biden lit a ceremonial lamp in the Blue Room of the White House and thanked the South Asian American community for their role in American democracy.