Meera Gandhi / In the News / Happy Diwali
 

International philanthropist and global icon Meera Gandhi has played many roles over the course of her life. As the founder and CEO of The Giving Back Foundation, Meera has travelled the world in service of the underprivileged. As a former volunteer at Ashadaan, she learnt the joy of self-sacrifice from Mother Teresa herself. As a mother, she raised her three children while successfully managing her philanthropic, business and social engagements. 

On Thursday October 16, 2025 Mayor Eric Adams and
 Deputy Mayor Dilip Chauhan hosted an over the top Diwali party at the Mayor’s residence at Gracie Mansion.

The food and music, Bhangra bears to Bollywood songs new and old turned the space into an Indian oasis for 3 magical hours.

Mayor Adams paid tribute to the Indian community
in his brilliant comments.

It is clear Mayor Eric Adams and Dilip Chauhan
Deputy Commissioner Mayor's Office for International Affairs are clearly well loved by the NY Indian community and across the diaspora!

Happy Diwali

to all the readers and may this festival of light bring abundant prosperity into your life!
 

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