Viswanathan's novel, projected to be a bestseller by its publisher, described an academically oriented Indian American girl's efforts to become more "well-rounded" in hopes of boosting her chances of admission to Harvard.
He is the first Indian American journalist to be invited as a White House media delegate traveling overseas with the President of the United States (President Bill Clinton, 2000).
As with much of Lahiri's work, Unaccustomed Earth considers the lives of Indian American characters and how they deal with their mixed cultural environment.
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Others involve White America's misconception and intolerance about India, Hinduism, and Indian Americans which usually are confrontational.
The school is particularly notable for its high concentration of Chinese American and Indian American students, the highest percentage of a student body found in the Houston area.
Sonny Ramaswamy, an Indian American agricultural scientist has been appointed to serve as the Administrator of the National Institute of Food and Agriculture.
Anoushka Shankar (born 1981), an Indian American sitar player and composer
Being Different: An Indian Challenge to Western Universalism is a 2011 book by Rajiv Malhotra, an Indian-American author, philanthropist and public speaker, and published by HarperCollins.
Gururaj Deshpande, an Indian American businessman and co-founder and chairman of Sycamore Networks and chairman of A123 Systems
Avinash Dixit, Indian-American economist originally of Indian nationality
Dipti Mehta is an Indian American actress best known for her portrayal of Reina in Life! Camera Action... bringing her multiple international awards and nominations.
The statue of Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi was donated by The Indian Council for Cultural Relations, India, in collaboration with The National Federation of Indian American Associations and The Embassy of India, USA.
Vamsi Mootha (Class of 1989) Indian-American physician-scientist
Nisha Desai Biswal is an Indian-American who is Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs in the United States Department of State.
He was based in New York, as editor of India Abroad, the largest Indian-American newspaper, after that paper was bought by Rediff.
Kalpana Chawla, the first Indian American astronaut and first Indian born woman in space is perhaps Tagore Baal Niketan's most famous alumni.
Bhagat Singh Thind, PhD, (October 3, 1892 – September 15, 1967) was an Indian-American Sikh writer and lecturer on spirituality who initiated an important legal battle over the rights of Indians to obtain U.S. citizenship: United States v. Bhagat Singh Thind.
Tejaswini then appeared in E-Preeti, directed by Indian-American filmmaker Priyabharati Joshi, and co-starring Diganth.
The Nowhere Son is an 2013 Indian/American independent film written, shot and directed by San Banarje starring Dadasaheb Phalke Award winner Soumitra Chatterjee, Trisha Ray, San Banarje and Biswajit Chakraborty.