Indian-American Leader Rita Singh Meets Designer Sabyasachi Mukherjee in Chicago

New Delhi: In a notable convergence of cultural influence and community leadership, Indian-American entrepreneur and community leader Rita Singh met with internationally renowned fashion designer Sabyasachi Mukherjee during his recent visit to Chicago.

The meeting underscored a shared dedication to preserving and promoting Indian heritage on a global stage. Sabyasachi, fresh off the spotlight from the 2025 Met Gala where his designs were prominently featured, is widely acclaimed for blending traditional Indian craftsmanship with contemporary fashion.

Rita Singh, founder of WE (Women’s Empowerment) Chicago and a prominent figure in the Federation of Indian Associations (FIA), has been a driving force in empowering Indian-American women through mentorship programs, cultural festivals, and grassroots initiatives.

“It was a true honor to meet Sabyasachi,” Singh said. “His dedication to preserving India’s craftsmanship while taking it to global heights aligns deeply with our mission to uplift and celebrate Indian identity abroad.”

The meeting was both symbolic and strategic, opening doors for potential collaborations aimed at empowering women and preserving cultural heritage. Both Singh and Mukherjee expressed interest in future joint initiatives that could blend fashion, empowerment, and community engagement.

The interaction highlights how influential voices from different spheres—design and community leadership—can come together to inspire and strengthen the Indian diaspora worldwide.

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