Menka Soni becomes first Indian-American woman to take oath on Gita— who else did in US and abroad
Menka Soni made history as the first Indian-American woman sworn into the Redmond City Council on the Bhagavad Gita, reflecting her values and spiritual grounding. This follows a trend of Indian-origin leaders globally, including in Canada, Australia, and the UK, who have chosen the sacred text for their oaths, highlighting a growing representation of Indian heritage in public service.