Seattle [US], October 3 (ANI): The Consulate General of India in Seattle, in partnership with the Gates Foundation, hosted a special India Day celebration on October 2 to mark Gandhi Jayanti. The event showcased Indian culture, arts and cuisine, and was attended by Bill Gates, Chair and Board Member of the Gates Foundation, along with senior leaders from Washington State and Seattle city governments.

Addressing the gathering, Bill Gates noted that it was symbolic to celebrate the day on Mahatma Gandhi's birthday. "The ideals he championed, the equality and dignity of every person, are foundational to the work we do," Gates said.

He also praised India's role in global innovation, especially in finding solutions for health and development across the Global South. "Today, India stands as a

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