23 UK Indian-origin MPs pledge allegiance, first use of Bhagavad Gita in Parliament oath.
23 Indian-origin Members of Parliament in the UK have pledged their allegiance to the British Crown, choosing to swear on holy texts or to affirm their oath during the first week of a new Parliament, including using the Bhagavad Gita, the Bible, and Sundar Gutka. This is the first time that the Bhagavad Gita has been used during an oath-taking ceremony in the British Parliament.
July 10, 2024
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