1. Hindu, Buddhist, Sikh and Jain leaders meet at the White House

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    From Lalit K Jha Washington, Apr 24 (PTI) The White House has hosted an interactive meeting with Hindu, Buddhist, Sikh and Jain leaders to listen to their concerns and issues, indicating their increasing role in America's socio-political milieu. Addressing a meeting of leaders from these religious leaders this past week, Paul Monteiro, Associate Director, White House Office of Public Engagement, observed that the Dharmic American community is interested in ...

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