'One of our own': Indians cheer as Biden picks Harris as running mate

On annual trips to India as a child, Kamala Harris would go for strolls on the humid beaches of Chennai with her maternal grandfather and his friends, listening intently as they chatted about democracy and the need to treat everyone equally.Harris, born to an Indian mother and a Jamaican father who both immigrated to the United States to study, made history on Tuesday when US Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden picked her as his vice president.