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Connecticut General Assembly Honors India for its 75th Anniversary

Connecticut General Assembly Honors India for its 75th Anniversary
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Students of Tamil and Hindi schools gather to singh national anthems at the Flag Hoisting-ceremony and are seen with Stamford Mayor Caroline Simmons, state officials and GOPIO-CT organizers Students of Tamil and Hindi schools gather to singh national anthems at the Flag Hoisting-ceremony and are seen with Stamford Mayor Caroline Simmons, state officials and GOPIO-CT organizers
Connecticut legislators presenting Citation honoring India to GOPIO-CT. From l. to r. Rep. David Michel, Rep. Harry Arora, Rep. Matt Blumenthal, CT Senator Patricia Billie Miller, Rep. Hubert D. Delany, GOPIO Chairman Dr. Thomas Abraham, CT Senator Ryan Fazio and GOPIO-CT Vice President Dr. Jaya Daptardar. Connecticut legislators presenting Citation honoring India to GOPIO-CT. From l. to r. Rep. David Michel, Rep. Harry Arora, Rep. Matt Blumenthal, CT Senator Patricia Billie Miller, Rep. Hubert D. Delany, GOPIO Chairman Dr. Thomas Abraham, CT Senator Ryan Fazio and GOPIO-CT Vice President Dr. Jaya Daptardar.
Stamford Mayor Caroline Simmons presenting a Proclamation declaring India Day in Stamford. From l. to r. Dr. Jaya Daptardar, Mayor Simmons, Dr. Thomas Abraham, Srinivas Akarapu and Mahesh Jhangiani Stamford Mayor Caroline Simmons presenting a Proclamation declaring India Day in Stamford. From l. to r. Dr. Jaya Daptardar, Mayor Simmons, Dr. Thomas Abraham, Srinivas Akarapu and Mahesh Jhangiani
Indian Independence Liberty Award presented to Yashasvi Jhangiani by Norwalk Mayor Harry Rilling. From l. to r.: Last year awardee Shailesh Naik, Treasurer Srinivas Akarapu, award recipient Yashasvi Jhangiani, Mayor Rilling, Dr. Jaya Daptardar and Dr. Thomas Abraham Indian Independence Liberty Award presented to Yashasvi Jhangiani by Norwalk Mayor Harry Rilling. From l. to r.: Last year awardee Shailesh Naik, Treasurer Srinivas Akarapu, award recipient Yashasvi Jhangiani, Mayor Rilling, Dr. Jaya Daptardar and Dr. Thomas Abraham
Dancers and part of the audience Dancers and part of the audience