Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 08:39am on 09 Nov 2026,Monday International
US Senator-elect Abdul El-Sayed has extended Diwali greetings to people celebrating the Festival of Lights. In a video shared by Hindustan Times on November 9, El-Sayed conveyed his warm wishes and a message of goodwill. His greeting comes days after his historic victory in Michigan’s Senate race, making him the first Muslim senator-elect from the state. El-Sayed's Diwali message comes amid celebrations across India and among Indian communities worldwide.
