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Have you noticed similarities and differences between Desi Americans and Desi immigrants? We’re excited to present a podswap with Pallavi Janiani from the ! Highlights include: Pallavi’s experience growing up in a joint family in Jaipur, India and…

Chart from times of India analyzing the origins of foreign medical workers in the USA.

India is a large country with a diverse landscape of cultures, economics, politics, and geographies, a true land empire. And while we might be familiar with Rajasthan, the 7 Sisters, or Maharashtra, what defines each geographic and cultural region of…

Renuka Paltanwale was born in Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh, India in 1998. Her father had moved to California in 1994 to work for Microsoft, and she and her family lived in California until she was in fifth grade. They returned to India, and she continued…

Educational attainment by benchmarks: 9th grade, 9th-12th, high school diploma, bachelor's degree or higher

Educational attainment compared by country of origin. Shows benchmarks: 9th grade, 9th-12th, high school diploma, bachelor's degree or higher

Sixty digitized photographs of the Patel family, owners of the Patel Brothers chain of Indian grocery stores. Donated by Susan Patel, daughter of co-founder Tulasi Patel, the images primarily document the domestic aspects of Patel family life, but…

Shanta Gangolli was interviewed on 04/01/2005 for the first phase of the South Asian Oral History Project.

Shanta Gangolli was interviewed on 04/01/2005 for the first phase of the South Asian Oral History Project.

A photograph of the first ever Hindu temple in San Fransisco, CA.