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Creating history for a minority ethnic community that comprises just one per cent of the US population, five Indian Americans took oath as members of the Congress.
52-year-old Kamala Harris whose mother was from India and father from Jamaica of African heritage was sworn in on Tuesday as the Senator from California by the outgoing US Vice President Joe Biden. She is the first Indian-American to have ever served in the Senate.
She was accompanied by her husband Doug Emhoff, sister Maya Harris and other members of her immediate family members during the swearing in ceremony.
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