'We are unstoppable, and we have arrived at the table of power in this state,' she said. New York State Assemblywoman Jenifer Rajkumar, who led efforts to make Diwali a school holiday in New York City, said that the Indian-American community has never been as powerful as it is now. Let's live in the spirit of Ram, and then we will live up to the expectations of what this holiday really means,' he said.