The vice president of the United States, Kamala Harris, who ranks third on the list. She is the first woman, the first person of colour, and the first person of Asian descent to hold this office.
At the National Institutes of Health (NIH), Kamala Harris, US Vice President took her second shot of the Covid-19 vaccine, as each vaccine requires two doses per person to be fully effective.
Joe Biden, President of the United states picked at least 20 Indian-Americans for the key positions in his incoming administration. Among 20, 13 were women.
The prestigious magazine has named US President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris as its '2020 Person of the Year' for changing the American story.
While Biden and Harris have taken a clear lead in most of the nationwide surveys, Harris has now received the wishes and prayers from thousands of miles away.
It was indeed the first time when the US Vice Presidential Candidate spoke a Tamil word and she had poured a pleasant surprise for Tamilians and pride for her maternal ancestors.