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Joe Biden Greets Indians with 'Sal Mubarak' on Diwali, Twitter Divided. Here's What it Means
News 18Barely a week has passed since the Democratic challenger Joe Biden won the United States Presidential Elections 2020, and it seems the President-elect is already facing heat from Indians on Twitter. Little did he know that his simple tweet was enough to cause controversy in India, where many took issue with Biden use of the term “Sal mubarak” as a Diwali saturation. He can guide you.— Maharaj 🇮🇳 November 14, 2020 Many pointed out that “Sal Mubarak” was indeed an “Islamic greeting” and not one used to greet Diwali. Tomorrow when PM will greet gujjus with Sal Mubarak, you will get it what I am saying!— Yash Majiwala November 15, 2020 TO all those who think about sal mubarak in Gujarat people say sal mubarak as Happy New year ok— Nature Explorer November 14, 2020 And while some naysayers took issue with the use of the word “mubarak”, others lauded Biden for extending his warm wishes to the Hindu community in the US. https://t.co/aSEWyhF2aP— Shubham Singhal November 14, 2020 “Saal Mubarak” is also used by the Parsi community to celebrate Nauroz, the Zoroastrian New Year celebrated in India and Pakistan.
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