Diwali begins from Times Square in America, VP Harris and former President Trump will celebrate Diwali on Friday

Posted on 21st Oct 2022 11:31 am by rohit kumar

As Diwali celebrations have begun from the iconic Times Square in New York in the United States, US Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump celebrated the festival of lights at their homes on Friday.

 

The Biden administration and members of Congress are planning to hold a week-long Diwali celebration in the US capital starting Thursday night.

 

Invited all administrative members to Diwali celebrations

Harris has invited eminent Indian-Americans, diplomats, and members of the administration for Diwali celebrations at the VP residence on Friday.

 

On Monday 24 October, US President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden will host Indian Americans at the White House to celebrate Diwali. On October 26, Secretary of State Tony Blinken will host another Diwali party at the State Department for the diplomatic community.

 

Diwali is also being celebrated in the US Capitol

Diwali is also being celebrated at the US Capitol, which is being attended by eminent lawmakers as usual.

 

On Friday, nearly 200 Indian-American members of the Republican Hindu Coalition will join Trump to celebrate Diwali at his residence in Mar-a-Lago in Florida. Lasting a few hours on Friday night, the event will feature Bollywood dances and Indian cuisine will be served to the guests.

 

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