Bridging Cultures: NextGen Hindu Youth Leadership Boosts India-US Ties
At the 2025 NextGen Hindu Youth Leadership Convention, India's Consul General in Houston D. C. Manjunath inspired young Indian Americans to become ambassadors for India-US relations, emphasizing cultural roots alongside global engagement. The event, promoting leadership and civic responsibility, marked India's democratic legacy with an exhibition on its Constitution.
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In a stirring keynote speech at the 2025 NextGen Hindu Youth Leadership Convention, India's Consul General in Houston, D. C. Manjunath, called upon young Indian Americans to act as 'natural diplomats' for strengthening India-US relations.
Addressing over 600 attendees at the Sri Meenakshi Temple in Pearland, Texas, Manjunath highlighted India's significant global impact across various sectors while urging the youth to stay connected to their heritage. He lauded the Hindu American community's role as an enduring link between these two major democracies.
The convention's theme, 'Resilience Through Dharma: Shaping Leaders for Tomorrow,' underscored leadership, cultural identity, and civic engagement. An exhibition on 75 Years of the Indian Constitution, curated by the Indian Consulate, further emphasized civic awareness and democratic values.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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