FICA is an organization dedicated to serving the needs of the Asian Indian Community in Northeast Ohio. They hosted a celebration of Diwali and also met with Cleveland Mayor Justin Bibb. Deepa Rao wrote, "Diwali or Deepavali is the Hindu Festival of Lights. It symbolizes the spiritual 'victory of light over darkness, good over evil, and knowledge over ignorance.' It is a privilege and honor for FICA members to the festival of lights with our honorable mayor of Cleveland Mr. Justin Bibb. Thanks to ClevelandPeople.com Ambassador Deepa Rao for sharing these photos."
FICA leaders with Mayor Justin Bibb
FICA Diwali Celebration
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