US Republican Presidential nominee, Donald Trump has     praised the contribution of Indian Hindu community to the economy and culture of United States of America and confirmed that he would be addressing the Indian-American community in New Jersey next month.

In a statement, Trump said, “The Hindu community has made fantastic contributions to world civilization and to American culture and we look forward to celebrating our shared values of free enterprise, hard work, family values, and a strong American foreign policy.”

Trump has also published a video message inviting Indian-Americans to attend the incredible event on October 15.

In his video message, Trump said, “Hello everyone, it is my pleasure to invite you to a Republican Hindu Coalition rally at the PNC Arts Center in New Jersey. I am very much looking forward to speaking to thousands of Indian-Americans and others about making America great again. I look forward to seeing everybody there. It would be an incredible evening.”

Trump’ campaign said that the all-day events bring together top actors, dancers and singers from Bollywood,Hindu spiritual and civic leaders for a celebration of Hindu culture    and heritage.

The whole event has been organized by Republican Hindu Coalition, which is founded by Indian-American Shalli Kumar from Illinois.

“"I am looking forward to joining my good friend Shalli Kumar, founder and chairman of the Republican Hindu Coalition for this terrific event,” Trump said in a statement.

Trump’s decision to address the Indian-American community is an attempt to get the support of large Indian-American community, who according to the survey, vote for Democrats.

By Prajakt K.