Thousands celebrate at India Day Parade in New York
Thousands of individuals from the India diaspora converged within the heart of latest York in their ancient dress to celebrate India’s 71st Independence Day at one among the most important parades outside India attended by ‘Baahubali’ actors Daggubati and Tamannaah Bhatia.
The thirty seventh India Day Parade unionized by the Federation of Indian Associations – New York,New Jersey, Connecticut – ran through many streets in Madison Avenue in Manhattan yesterday and featured tableaux by many Indian-American organisations, walking bands, police contingents and cultural performances by young Indian-American youngsters.
The mayor, holding the Indian flag, waved to the thousands of individuals gathered on the parade route. Daggubati, the Grand Marshal for the parade, aforesaid it absolutely was a matter of nice pride for him to celebrate the Independence Day with an outsized population of Indian-Americans.
Padama Shri awardee Sudhir Parikh, a medical doctor and long-time leader of the Indian-American community, aforesaid over the years the parade has been a bridge between Asian nation and also the second and third generation Indian-Americans.
A float by the Indian diplomatic building within the town targeted the made cultural heritage of India’s northeast States.
Singer Kailash Kher had attended the flag hoisting ceremony at the permanent mission. Later, Kher applauded the many contributions of Indian Americans to the social and economic material of the United States.