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Indian-American doctor speaks out after viral video sparks 'go back to India' abuse over bindi

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  1. Indian-American doctor Karishma Reddy received racist abuse online after a video of her wearing a bindi went viral.

  2. Users told her to 'go back to India' despite her being born and raised in the United States.

  3. Reddy addressed misconceptions about Hinduism and cows, clarifying that many Hindus avoid beef due to the historical role of cows in providing milk.

  4. She said she had never seen so much anti-Indian rhetoric and urged people to be kind on social media.

  5. The video drew widespread support, with some viewers crediting Reddy for providing life-changing medical care.

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