Heritage Month: White House Plays 'Sare Jahan Se Accha’; Serves Golgappa, Khoya

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 09:05am on 14 May 2024,Tuesday India Global

The White House honored Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month with vibrant Indian culture. The Marine Band played 'Sare Jahan Se Accha Hindustan Hamara' twice, reminiscent of PM Modi's visit last year. Indian-American leader Ajay Jain Bhutoria commended the event, emphasizing the enduring US-India alliance. Guests enjoyed golgappa and khoya, adding diversity to the traditional menu alongside samosas. President Biden and VP Harris graced the occasion, highlighting the significance of cultural unity and diplomatic ties. As reported by PTI, the celebration showcased the White House's commitment to inclusivity and recognition of India's rich heritage.

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