(MENAFN- Jordan Times) AMMAN — Expatriates from the southern Indian state of Kerala on Friday celebrated Onam — their harvest festival — in Amman. India's Ambassador to Jordan Shubhdarshini Tripathi inaugurated the event which included cultural programmes and a traditional vegetarian feast known as 'sadhya'.
In her remarks, Tripathi hailed the event as a 'symbol of connection' the community holds to their homeland, urging the expatriates to preserve their 'roots'. Around 400 people attended the event, according to organisers.
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