Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim August 15, 2026, as Indian Independence Day in the State of New York

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The Assembly passed a resolution asking Governor Kathy Hochul to issue a proclamation designating August 15, 2026 as Indian Independence Day across New York State. It aims to honor the Indian diaspora, recognize India’s historic independence, and highlight the cultural and economic ties between New York and India. The measure is symbolic, affecting Indian‑American communities and the broader public by encouraging statewide recognition of the date.

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