Kulkarni showed images of her working with officials to ensure better In addition, the Consulate General also discussed herĬollaboration with several other officials in the United States Government.įrom Governor Brian Kemp and Senator Raphael Warnock to President Jimmy Carter,ĭr. Hundreds of Indians make their way back home while providing them food and She elaborated on theirĮfforts to help Indians stuck overseas during the pandemic, and how they helped Their Atlanta Consulate has done in the past years. Kulkarni continued to speak about the outreach and effort that “I urge everyįamily to support the endeavors of many such daughters ,Īnd provide opportunities for their daughters also to explore avenues ofĭr. Years of participation in the Olympics,” she stated proudly. “India has won the highest number of medals in its 121 Kulkarni also spoke about India’s amazing performance in theĢ021 Tokyo Olympics. Gandhi, was based on principles of truth and nonviolence.”ĭr. However, is that the character of our national movement, built by Mahatma Tyranny under foreign rule,” she emphasized. “Our nation, like many others, suffered great injustices and She continued to summarize sections of the Address to the Nation by the President of India, which was delivered on the eve of Independence Day.
She elaborated on how over 500,000,000 Indians had been vaccinated, and how even more would continue. Kulkarni spoke about how India had fought valiantly through the COVID-19 pandemic and overcome crises of public health and economy to come back stronger than ever. “India, with its strong, vibrant, and secular democracy, with itsĭynamic economy, has rightfully earned respect as a responsible and trustworthyĪfterwards, Dr.
Welcome you all today on this momentous occasion of our 75th independence day,Ī landmark day in our national calendar,” she welcomed. “Dignitaries, ladies and gentlemen, it is my proud privilege to Speak about the accomplishments of India in the past years. The architecture, natural beauty, and citizens of both countries decorated theĪfterward, the Consul General, Dr. Of both “Jana Gana Mana” and “The Star-Spangled Banner” as images highlighting Then, all the guests rose for instrumental versions Kumar, Head of the Chancery, introduced the day’s events by welcoming all of Soon after, the screens went blank and the podium lit up. Whose sacrifices make our tomorrow possible,” he stated. Globally and the historical significance of the day. Jaishankar spoke about the importance of India’s outreach Harpreet singing Indian classics like “Saraswati Vandana.”ĭr. Kathak, and Bhangra were interposed with vocalists Arushi Asgaonkar and That showcased traditional dances from all over India. Jaishankar and several dance, vocalist, and instrumental performances Subrahmanyam Jaishankar, the Minister ofĮxternal Affairs of the Government of India. Swati Kulkarni.Īs guests walked into Sandy Springs Performing Arts Center, they Indian tennis player Prajnesh Gunneswaran and Bollywood actress Pooja Batra with Consul General Dr.
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Although the past year was a small gathering in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic, increased precautions and vaccinations allowed this celebration to really showcase the full scale of the Indian-American community in Georgia.Īmong the guests were several members of Georgia’s House of Representatives and Senate, Representatives from Nigeria, doctors from the Georgia Composite Medical Board, Bollywood actress Pooja Batra and Indian tennis player Prajnesh Gunneswaran. Full of colors and performances, the celebration marked the fourth year in a row that the consulate has honored this special day. Sandy Springs, GA, August 15, 2021: The Consulate General of India in Atlanta hosted a symbolic and diverse celebration for the 75th Independence Day.
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