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President Joe Biden celebrated Diwali at the White House with over 600 Indian Americans, highlighting the festival's significance and the contributions of the South Asian American community. Biden ...
According to the Times of India, President Barack Obama was both the first US president to hold a Diwali celebration at the White House in 2009 and also the first US president to light a diya in ...
Diwali events at the White House began with President George W. Bush, in 2003, and have also included President Barack Obama lighting a diya in the Oval Office and then-Vice President Biden ...
And they say it won’t be long before even the White House is lit up with diyas. Almost every large American city has garba competitions, diwali melas, and all the razzmatazz associated with ...
Washington: White House hosted the biggest Diwali reception ever on Monday which also saw the presence of several Indian Americans from the Biden administration. "We are honoured to host you.
US President Barack Obama lit a diya at the Oval Office on Diwali.(Picture courtesy: The White House/Facebook) In 2016, President Obama marked another milestone by lighting the first-ever diya in ...
Now Diwali is celebrated openly and proudly here in the White House." "American democracy has never been easy in a country as diverse as ours," Biden added. "The key is we never lose sight as to ...
From Lalit K Jha Washington, Oct 29 (PTI) US President Barack Obama celebrated Diwali at the White House complex by lighting the traditional diya and hosting a reception for eminent Indian ...
Obama, who was the first president to celebrate Diwali personally at the White House in 2009, talked about this momentous occasion in a Facebook post soon after he kindled the diya in his Oval ...
President Joe Biden celebrated Diwali at the White House with over 600 Indian Americans, highlighting the festival's significance and the contributions of the South Asian American community. Biden ...