New Delhi:
When Patel of Indian origin was sworn in as the ninth director of the Bureau of Investigation (FBI) in America, everyone kept watching his style. Everyone liked this style. Kash Patel arrived with the Bhagavad Gita in his hand as the new director of FBI. He put his hand on the Bhagavad Gita (Oath on Bhagavad Gita) and vowed the post, loyalty. Please tell that Kash Patel is not the first to take oath by placing his hand on the Bhagavad Gita. Even before that, people who have reached big positions in many different countries including America and Britain have been seen doing this. Till now, which MPs of Indian origin took oath by putting their hands on the holy Gita and who read the Gita, see the list.
Members of Parliament holding hands on the Gita | Country |
Basil gabbard | America |
Suhas Subramaniam | America |
King Krishnamurti | America |
I wish Patel | Britain |
Rishi Sunak | Britain |
Kanishka Narayan | Britain |
Shivani king | Britain |
Bob blackman | Britain |
Varun Ghosh | Australia |
Who took the oath of Bhagavad Gita in America?
Tulsi Gabbard: Tulsi is the chief of the US intelligence agency in the Gabbard Trump government. When Tulsi was elected MP for the first time, she reached the US Parliament with a holy Bhagavad Gita in her hand. She was the first Hindu-American to take oath on Geeta at the US House of Representatives. In an interview, he described Geeta as his life-line.
Suhas Subramaniam: In the US Parliament, Congress MP from Virginia of Indian origin Suhas Subramaniam also took an oath by placing his hand on the Gita. At that time, he was the only Indian-American MP to take a sworn on the Gita in the US Parliament.
King Krishnamurthy: Raja Krishnamurthy, a US -based US Congress member, had read a verse of the Bhagavad Gita in the US Parliament. He read this verse during the bipartite inter-religious prayer meeting. In the prayer meeting, he was the only person who was representing Hinduism.
I wish Patel: After becoming the director of FBI in America, Kash Patel took an oath of office and loyalty by placing his hand on the Gita. Earlier, he also called Jai Shri Krishna while greed up parents.
(Kash Patel took oath by putting his hand on Gita)
Who took the oath of Bhagavad Gita in Britain?
In Britain too, MPs of Indian origin have been taking oath by placing their hands on Geeta. Many newly elected British-Indian MP Bhagavad Gita, taking a hand on the holy texts including the Gita, took the oath and expressed his allegiance to the British Crown.
Rishi Sunak: Former British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak took a hand in the House of Commons as the Leader of Opposition by putting his hands on the Gita. The world again saw his honor towards the song. Even before this, he has been expressing his love and respect for the Gita.
Kanishka Narayan: Kanishka Narayan of Indian origin, who was elected MP from Wales for the first time, took an oath by placing his hand on the Gita. He is a Labor Party MP.
Shivani Raja: Indian -origin British MP Shivani also took oath by placing his hand on the Bhagavad Gita. The video of Shivani in hand was very much discussed. Shivani Raja of the Conservative Party won from the Lecester East seat.
Bob Blackman: Bob Blackman, the Christian MP of the Conservative Party of Rishi Sunak, took an oath of office and loyalty by placing his hands on both Gita and the Bible.
Who took the oath of Bhagavad Gita in Australia?
Varun Ghosh: When Varun Ghosh, a barrister of Indian origin in Australia’s Parliament, arrived to take oath, the Bhagavad Gita present in his hand caught everyone’s attention. He took an oath by placing his hand on the Gita. He was the first person to do so in Australia’s Parliament.
Swearing on Bhagavad Gita abroad
After seeing all these, it has become clear that Kash Patel is not the first person to take oath of office by putting his hand on the holy Gita in the foreign Parliament. Many MPs have done this before them in different parliaments. It also includes many well-known names. It also shows how much loyalty and faith in the Bhagavad Gita in all of them. These people of Indian origin settled abroad are still connected to their roots.
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