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Biden Hosts Diwali Celebration at the White House; Sunita Williams Shares Message from Space
Anamika Mishra,
Sub Editor
Anamika Mishra,
Sub Editor
Indian-American astronaut Sunita Williams sent Diwali greetings from the International Space Station (ISS) during a White House celebration hosted by President Joe Biden. Her video message, delivered from 260 miles above Earth, highlighted the importance of cultural roots and community contributions.
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The event drew over 600 prominent Indian Americans, including members of Congress, government officials, and business leaders. In her one-minute video, Williams reflected on her father's immigration from India and the lessons he imparted about Diwali and other Indian festivals. "Diwali is a time of joy as goodness in the world prevails," she said, expressing gratitude for her multicultural upbringing.
Biden, addressing attendees in a packed East Room, noted the significance of the celebration and mentioned that his administration has hosted the largest Diwali receptions in White House history.
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