Published 19:56 IST, May 4th 2019
United States' millennial politician Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's next goal is to learn Bengali. Here's why
Transpiring as an eminent face of socialism, the millennial activist, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (AOC) carved her way up into the contemporary American politics by challenging the current system.
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Transpiring as an eminent face of socialism, millennial activist, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (AOC) carved her way up into contemporary American politics by challenging current system.
Who knew, leftist Democrat leer from New York who is slowly garnering global popularity has an inclination towards langus?
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Considering multi-lingual place that New York is, AOC anunced that her next goal is to learn a langu that is widely spoken in India- Bengali, of which she can speak only '10 words'
Featured in a political documentary on Netflix, Kck Down House, wherein AOC could be seen speaking a little Bengali. Afterwhich American Congress member shared that of 200 langus that are spoken in her district, she can only speak 4. Moreover, sharing that, to learn langu Bengali is her next goal as y have an "awesome community" in her constituency, New York's 14th Congressional district.
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Responding to a fangirl's tweet on politician speaking langu, AOC said, "Just a bit! I me a campaign video in Bengali and it was really fun. Over 200 langus are spoken in my district of NY-14. I can speak 4 (2 are rusty, but it’s like a bike). Picking up a little Bengali is my next goal - we have an awesome community here"
"And by bit, I mean like 10 words trying out here," she ded.
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AOC who is transforming narrative in American politics through her ideology starkingly different than US President Trump's, politician is soaring high with her campaigns, that has a Bengali brainchild behind it, her campaign organiser, Naureen Akhter, belongs to a Bangleshi background.
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Back in June 4, AOC in one of strongest campaignings for US midterm elections in 2018 was seen speaking in Bengali. You can access video
19:34 IST, May 4th 2019