“Kamala Harris Nomination Moment Of Pride For Indians”: O Panneerselvam
Joe Biden had on Tuesday named Kamala Harris as his vice presidential operating mate. (FILE)
Chennai:
The nomination of US senator Kamala Harris, who has her connections with Chennai, because the vice-presidential operating mate for the American Presidential elections 2020, is a second of satisfaction for Indians and Tamil Nadu, mentioned state deputy leader minister O Panneerselvam.
Reacting to Tuesday’s announcement, Mr Panneerselvam recalled her roots and conveyed his hearty needs.
“This can be a second of satisfaction for Indians and Tamil Nadu particularly, as Kamala Harris, the primary Indian senator, whose mom hails from Tamil Nadu has been nominated because the Vice Presidential candidate via america Democratic celebration. My hearty needs to her,” he mentioned in a tweet.
Ms Harris’ mom, Shyamala, used to be the daughter of PV Gopalan, who used to be lively within the Indian independence motion after which was a high-ranking civil servant who fought towards corruption.
US Democratic celebration presidential nominee Joe Biden had on Tuesday named 55-year-old Harris as his vice presidential operating mate, making historical past via deciding on the primary black girl to compete on a significant celebration’s presidential price tag.
Ms Harris, whose father is an African from Jamaica and mom an Indian, is lately america Senator from California.
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