This marks the third annual ceremony. and is the only community in the Nation to have such a flag raising. according to officials of the International Mahatma Gandhi Association of Jersey City who are coordinating the event. In addition to a proclamation. plans are being made to have a portion of the Journal Square business district designated as "India Square" during the week of August 15 to 22. 1987. For the past 10 years there have been a growing number of migrants from India coming to America to live in my district. A recent article in the Jersey Journal estimated that there are 15.000 IndoAmericans residing in Jersey City alone. They are peaceful. hardworking. productive. religious people with strong family ties and full of ambition to succeed in many areas especially education and business.
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Generalization that IndoAmericans are peaceful, hardworking, productive, religious, with strong family ties and ambitious.