The Asian Age

Desi celebs congratula­te Kamala Harris and Biden

From Priyanka Chopra to Susuhmita Sen and others send wishes

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Several Indian celebritie­s were among the millions of people around the world who congratula­ted the new President and VicePresid­ent of the United States of America, Joe Biden and Kamala Harris, who were sworn in on Wednesday. “The future is female,” exulted actress and former Miss World, Priyanka Chopra Jonas, on social media, sharing a sketch of Kamala Harris who made history as the first woman to take office as the VicePresid­ent of the United States. “It’s beyond empowering,” felt former Miss Universe, Sushmita Sen, referring to Ms. Harris’ achievemen­t. Tagging President Biden, she posted “The world needs a strong sense of inclusion & hope Mr. President @joebiden Here’s praying we all find strength in each other...beyond geography!! We lead not by the example of our power, but by the power of our example. Regards & Respect from India.” Actresses Swara Bhaskar, Trisha Krishnan and Richa Moorjani (Never Have I Ever) were others who congratula­ted Vice-President Harris, who is of Indian origin.

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