Roots and Immigrtion
Festival of lights celebrated by Indian-Americans.
What is Diwali?
2001 film starring Aamir Khan as a deaf-mute boy.
What is Lagaan?
Nickname: “Sunshine State.”
What is Florida?
First Indian‑American in U.S. House (elected 2006‑7).
Who is Ami Bera?
President who awarded Padma Bhushan to Colin Powell.
Who is George W. Bush?
Creamy tomato chicken dish popular in US Indian restaurants.
What is butter chicken?
Bollywood “King Khan” who starred in My Name Is Khan.
Who is Shah Rukh Khan?
Largest U.S. state by area.
What is Alaska?
Indian‑born first female CNN White House correspondent.
Who is Nia-Malika Henderson?
President who visited India in 2000.
Who is Bill Clinton?
1965 Act that lifted immigration restrictions.
What is the Immigration and Nationality Act?
2008 Bollywood film that broke box-office records
What is Ghajini?
Fast food chain with a cow mascot encouraging "Eat Mor Chikin".
What is Chick-fil-A?
Indian tech giant opening U.S. office in 1992.
What is Infosys?
President who visited Gandhi’s birthplace in 1960.
Who is Dwight D. Eisenhower?
1st Indian‑American U.S. Supreme Court Judge.
Who is Justice Deepak Gupta?
Composer duo behind DDLJ soundtrack.
Who are Jatin–Lalit?
Famous shoe brand with the swoosh logo.
What is Nike?
Cultural institute in U.S. named after Indian poet.
What is the Tagore Cultural Centre?
President during 2005 Indo–U.S. nuclear deal.
Who is George W. Bush?
U.S. city with a large Holi celebration.
What is Albuquerque?
Author of Q & A, which inspired Slumdog Millionaire.
Who is Vikas Swarup?
U.S. state formerly a sovereign kingdom.
What is Hawaii?
U.S. President's 2000 visit that led to nuclear cooperation.
Who is Bill Clinton?
President who expanded India–U.S. ties in 2015.
Who is Barack Obama?