Indian artist paints congratulatory message for Kamala Harris
15 August 2020 |
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Indian art teacher Sagar Kambli has created a congratulatory work of art for US Senator Kamala Harris, after she was picked as Joe Biden’s running mate for the 2020 US presidential election.
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