The results of the general elections in America have elected Donald Trump as the new government and now a new outline of administration is being prepared. Among the new appointments, Hindu leader Tulsi Gabbard has also been given new responsibilities. Tulsi Gabbard has been nominated as Director of National Intelligence. In this post he will have to oversee 18 intelligence agencies. Let us know who is Tulsi Gabbard, who has joined the Trump government team and is in the headlines these days. Tulsi was born on April 12, 1982 in Leloaloa, American Samoa. When she turned 2 years old, her family moved to Hawaii. His family followed Gaudiya Vaishnavism, a tradition within Hinduism. There is very little information about his siblings and his two marriages. Let’s know everything… Tulsi’s mother Carol Porter Gabbard was born in Germany, but she became more inclined towards Hinduism and she had converted herself to Hinduism before Tulsi’s birth. Her husband followed Samoan Catholicism, but later her faith also increased towards Hinduism. Growing up in a multicultural family, Tulsi became interested in Hinduism. Tulsi is also fond of yoga and practices yoga and meditation regularly. Tulsi Gabbard is a devotee of Krishna. Tulsi’s parents had become devotees of Paramhansa. After this his mother and father became vegetarian and gave Hindu names to their children. Tulsi’s mother Carol Gabbard considers Hindu as her religion. Tulsi Gabbard’s siblings have Hindu names as Bhakti, Jai, Aryan and Vrindavan. Tulsi Gabbard is a Krishna devotee. Vrindavan has a close relationship with Tulsi as she often posts about her on her Facebook account. The first Hindu member of the House, 43-year-old Tulsi is the fourth of five children in her family. He also spent one year of his childhood in the Philippines. At the age of 21, Gabbard was elected to the Hawaii House of Representatives, but had to step down after just one term because her National Guard unit was deployed to Iraq. Later she was elected to Congress representing Hawaii. As the first Hindu member of the House, Gabbard took the oath of office by placing her hand on the Bhagavad Gita, which she later presented to Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Growing up in Hawaii, Gabbard followed many cultural values from this place. Tulsi’s Relationship: Tulsi Gabbard married Abraham Williams in Auckland, New Zealand. He first met Williams when he was her photographer during her Democrat days in 2012. Interestingly, Williams proposed to Gabbard while surfing, a romantic proposal that won her over. Gabbard and Williams married in a traditional Vedic wedding ceremony in Hawaii in 2015. Tulsi’s first marriage: Tulsi got married for the first time in 2002 at the age of 21. Her first husband was her childhood friend. However, her time in Iraq affected her marriage as she was stationed there from 2004 to 2005 and served with the National Guard. Gabbard divorced in 2006. Tags: America News, Donald Trump, RelationshipFIRST PUBLISHED : November 18, 2024, 13:07 IST