Peace march in Bellevue Downtown on Feb 21, 2019
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This Peach March was organized with help of many organizations including National Federation of Indian Associations Regional Vice-President - Amrik Kamoh who helped in contributing this news.
All Indian no matter where they are, strongly condemn the brutal terrorist attack on soldiers in Pulwama - Jammu & Kashmir. Greater Seattle Indian community members representing 30 organizations along with NFIA (National Federation of Indian American), gathered to express heartfelt condolences to the families of the victims in the downtown park in Bellevue Square. This community solidarity vigil peace march was organized to condemn the terrorist attack and remembrance of the brave soldiers lost in Pulwama attack. On February 21st 2019 at 5pm, peace representative gathered at Bellevue Square Downtown Park in Bellevue WA. Marchers held a prayer service and one minute mourning followed by Vande-Mataram recital. After remembrance prayer, marcher walked along the Bellevue Way NE. Over 300 community members joined this peace march.
Following organizations took part in the "Peace March condemning the Pulwama Terrorists attack American Telangana Association Bhartiyam Hindu Swayamsevak Sangh Hindu Temple & Cultural Center, Bothell India Arts & Heritage Society Kannada Koota Kerala Association of Washington National Federation of American Indian Associations Sai Baba Temple. Sanatan Dharma Temple & Cultural Center Seattle Gujarati Cultural Society Seattle Maharashtra Mandal Seattle Tamil Sangam Telangana America Telugu Association VEDA - Sri Venkateswara Temple VT Seva Washington Telangana Association Washington Telugu Samithi Hopes & Smiles Telangana Development forum American Telugu Association Asha-Jyothi Brahma Kumaris, Seattle Seattle SKY Society Lakshmi Venkateswara Temple Washington Telangana Association (WATA) and Washington Telangana Association (WATG) Mana Samskriti Life of planet Sahyadri Kannada Sangha
On behalf of National Federation of Indian Associations, Exec Vice President -Lavanya Reddy and Regional Vice-President - Amrik Kamoh participated as well as worked with organizations and took part in the Peace March gathering.
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