Sumana Mukherjee
US Ambassador to India Eric Garcetti on Thursday extended his Eid wishes to the people of India, recalling the joyful iftars he hosted for friends and colleagues during Ramadan.
Garcetti is a huge admirer of India's diverse cultural heritage and enjoys every cultural celebration with utmost enthusiasm here.
Garcetti's social media platform
Eric Garcetti tweeted: “Eid Mubarak! Reflecting on the delightful iftars you hosted for friends and colleagues, filled with the vibrant essence of Ramadan. From savoring the rich flavors of kebabs to indulging in desserts like Shahi Tukda, this month has… pic.twitter.com/IlyAMsKeYW
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Additionally, Garcetti highlighted India's cultural and religious diversity, emphasizing the shared experiences of tasting kebabs and indulging in sweet dishes like Shahi Tukda.
Furthermore, Garcetti appreciated how these traditions unite people, fostering a sense of community and celebration.
For him, India's various celebrations have been serving as a means of communication between people belonging to different religious and cultural origins for a long time.