Asian American Republican Coalition joined India Day Parade August 18

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The Asian American Republican Coalition had a dedicated float with a cardboard cutout of President Donald Trump in the India Day Parade organized by the Federation of Indian Associations-NYNJCT which took place August 18, 2024 in Manhattan.

The AARC, which began working in 2015, and formalized its status in 2018, said it is “working to augment involvement and engagement of Asian American Communities nationwide for Social, Economic, Health fields and political awareness of the Republican Party, its conservative values, freedom of speech and freedom of religion.” It is also working on civic education project to spread awareness of civic duties, the Constitution, and political system, as well as to “make America safe, proud, healthy, wealthy and great again.”

By participating in the FIA’s 42nd India Independence Day Parade, AARC said it “successfully spread a message to a large audience and onlookers of this wonderful parade to vote for Republicans and President Donald J. Trump in the Presidential Elections to be held on November 05, 2024.”

It thanked the leaders Hemant Bhatt, AARC Chairman, Parth ‘D’ Patel  Youth Wing President, Tarang Soni, Women wing President and her ROAR team, Manisha Bhatt, VP Women Wing,  Ashish Raval, a founding member, and John Vrtric, WTRO Chairman,  and senior Republican Peter Carrota, and all who joined AARC’s float at this parade

The AARC thanked the leadership of FIA for enabling it to be in the parade, and thanked Sanjiv Pandya, emcee of the Parade and founding member of AARC, “for wonderfully introducing AARC to the thousands and thousands of audiences and dignitaries from the viewing gallery.”