In a Diwali video shared by the US embassy in New Delhi, he dances to the tune of ‘Chaiyya Chaiyya’
Our Bureau
New Delhi, India
Eric Garcetti, the US ambassador to India, celebrated Diwali by donning a traditional outfit and dancing to the iconic song ‘Chaiyya Chaiyya’ from Dil Se during an event organized by the embassy in New Delhi. He seemed to know India better than any other and participated wholeheartedly in the Diwali celebration at the US embassy in a truly Bollywood style.
The US embassy took to X, and shared a video showcasing the festivities while Garcetti thanked the embassy for “making life full of light every single day.”
He said “delighted to celebrate #Diwali with dance, food, and music with my colleagues for the first time here in India! At this auspicious time, may the festival of light bring you happiness and prosperity in the new year!” while sharing the video on X.
Since the day he landed in India as US ambassador, he has been making every effort to explore India and its traditional food, festivals, and Bollywood.