The history was created when four Indian-Americans, including two woman elected to the US Congress. After the unprecedented victory, the euphoric community members have become part of the mainstream political landscape.

Kamala Harris, Attorney General of California was elected to the US Senate while, Raja Krishnamoorthi, Pramila Jayapal, and Ro Khanna elected to the US House of Representatives.  

A Silicon Valley-based investor, entrepreneur and philanthropist, M R Rangaswami,said that, "It is a no mean achievement. This is a moment of celebration."

"It is important that Indian-Americans become part of the political mainstream," he said.

An activist in the Greater Washington area, Sekhar Narasimhan, said that, "We are growing up and growing out."

Prasad Thotakura, president of Indian-American Friendship Council, said that, "We are thrilled to see a record-breaking number of Indian Americans got elected for the first time in the US political history."

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