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anti-SwaStiKa BiLL :

community expresses gratitude to Senators Kaminski and thomas

Senators Kevin Thomas and
Todd Kaminsky for their efforts
in stopping the NYS Hate Sign
Bill.
Dr Sudhir Parikh, in his re-
marks, said “As a Hindu, I have
grown up with a deep sense of
gratefulness. We express our
gratefulness to mother earth
as soon as we wake up. We be-
lieve in peace, harmony and
consider the whole world as a
big family.”
Dr Sudhir Parikh said that
Senator Kaminski and Sena-
tor Thomas responded to the
voice of Indian American com-
munity with openness and un-
derstanding. “I am glad and
relieved that we averted that
psychological trauma for our
next generation in New York,”
said Dr Parikh.
Mr Mahesh Kalla, the com- Senator Kevin Thomas assured
munication Director of HSS, that they will continue to sup-
Mr Sunil Hali, Mrs Uma Sen- port Indian community and
gupta, Sumita Sengupta, Indu the dialogue will continue to
Jaiswal, Nita Jain and Dr T how best to educate and cre-
Kenjitsu Nakagaki of Buddhist ate awareness about Swastika.
Council and Mr Nikunj Trivedi Senator Kevin Thomas said
also expressed their deep grati- that he will make sure that Di-
tude to the Senators. wali is declared as a holiday in
Senator Todd Kaminski and New York.

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