
Founder President
Sriniketan Foundation
Shikshayatan Cultural Center
New York
Message on the Occasion of the 250th Anniversary of American Independence
As America celebrates the 250th Anniversary of its Independence, I extend my heartfelt greetings and warmest congratulations to the people of this great nation.
America’s enduring strength lies not only in its commitment to liberty and democracy but also in its openness to the rich diversity of cultures brought here by people from every corner of the world. As an educator dedicated to teaching Indian classical music and dance to young generations, I have witnessed how the arts build bridges of understanding, respect, and friendship across communities.
Our children are fortunate to grow up in a country where they can cherish their ancestral heritage while embracing the opportunities and values of America. Through music, dance, and culture, we contribute to the vibrant mosaic that makes this nation unique.
On this historic milestone, let us reaffirm our commitment to promoting harmony, creativity, and mutual respect, and to helping build an even stronger and more compassionate America for generations to come.
(Purnima Desai)

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