Priyanca Radhakrishnan, New Zealand's First-Ever Indian-Origin Minister In Jacinda Ardern’s Cabinet, Addresses Parliament In Malayalam; Know More About Her

Priyanca Radhakrishnan, who became New Zealand’s first-ever Indian-origin minister, addressed her country’s parliament in Malayalam. Taking to Twitter, Civil Aviation Minister Hardeep Singh Puri said that Priyanca has done India proud and lauded her efforts of addressing New Zealand's parliament in Malayalam. Priyanca Radhakrishnan became New Zealand's first-ever Indian-origin minister after Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern inducted five new ministers into her executive. Priyanca Radhakrishnan was born in Chennai and raised in Singapore, with roots at Paravur in Kerala. Radhakrishnan, 41, went to school in Singapore before moving to New Zealand for further education. Radhakrishnan was showered with praises and congratulations on social media from all quarters. Dairy company Amul also joined the ranks, and in its true Amul-fashion has released a graphic dedicated to the leader. Priyanca Radhakrishnan was ‘utterly butterly’ delighted to feature in Amul’s doodle. Watch the video to know more about Priyanca Radhakrishnan.