U.S. Senator Charles Schumer celebrated India’s Independence Day, commending the Indian American community in New York for their significant contributions to the state and nation.
WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senator Charles Schumer has extended heartfelt greetings to India on its Independence Day, marking the 80th anniversary of the nation’s freedom. In his message, Schumer praised New York’s Indian American community for their invaluable contributions to both the state and the country.
“Happy 80th Independence Day, India!” Schumer exclaimed, highlighting the vibrant role that Indian Americans play in American society. He noted that their contributions have strengthened “every facet of our state and country.”
Schumer emphasized the diversity of New York, pointing out that Indian Americans are “talented, hardworking people from around the world” who help build a stronger, more inclusive society.
Looking ahead, Schumer expressed his commitment to furthering the U.S.-India partnership, underscoring the importance of advancing shared democratic values between the two nations for generations to come.
According to India West, Schumer’s remarks reflect a broader recognition of the Indian American community’s impact on the cultural and economic landscape of the United States.