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14 FEBRUARY 03, 2023

FIA, Chicago, celebrates

74th Republic Day of India with Congressman

Raja Krishnamoorthy as guest of honor

OUR BUREAU Dr. Rashmi Patel, President FIA since 1980 for 2023 with Executive Board and team members
Chicago, IL

ndia’s Republic Day is an im- Fairfield Inn & Suite by Marriott at mony for Incoming President and bility in need or support for all walks
portant event for all the Indians Schaumburg, IL on Friday, January Executive committee for 2023 was of life…
Ias the Constituent Assembly ac- 20, 2023. The celebration started processed by Mr. Kantibhai S Patel Further, in the program, there
cepted the Constitution on January with the American and Indian an- – Election Committee Chair of FIA. were Patriotic Songs, an Indian tra-
26, 1949 and it went into effect on them and lamp lighting by Deputy Shri T D Bhutia – Deputy Gen- ditional musical instrument “Tablas”
January 26, 1950. It’s India’s con- Consul General of India, Chicago eral Consul of India, Chicago shared by Ms. Sonali, the Indian Tradition-
stitution adoption day and the coun- – Shri T D Bhutia and with all the great insights on India’s progress on al dance “Kathak” performances by
try’s transition to a republic on Janu- Honorable Guests, Community lead- several parameters and successful Ms. Gurmeet Marhas, and a team of
ary 26th 1950. ers, FIA trustees and Elected FIA footprints of Indians at global level Dancing Petals and a speech by FIA
It was an Amazing 74th India’s President Dr. Rashmi Patel & Ex- and across America too… Youngistan - the youth wing on In-
Republic Day Celebration by Feder- ecutive Committee team members. Dr. Rashmi Patel – President dia’s Scenarios before & after 1947
ation of Indian Association Chicago Honorable guest Raja Krish- FIA since 1980 for 2023, shared his Progress and success stories of last
since 1980; FIA celebrates Republic namoorthy’s shared importance of vision and idea to be implemented decade by Ms. Mahek Patel followed
Day every year in Chicago. constitution and Republic Day cele- by the FIA elected team for the com- by delicious Indian Traditional food.
More than 350 people attended, bration. munity benefits, development and --Asian Media USA
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