New York Diwali Holiday: Congresswoman Graced Meng, a prominent American lawmaker, has also introduced a bill in the US Congress last month to declare Diwali a federal holiday
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For a moment I forgot that “lakh” is a number that means
10000100000 and was thinking “who are the Lakh Indians”?It’s 100,000 not 10,000
oh, sorry.