South Asian American influence on American politics and culture is on the upswing, if the 2012 elections are any indication. reports the Daily News.
A great-grandson of Mahatma Gandhi is among the #Indian Americans gaining a name for himself in political circles.
The first Hindu American was elected to congress out of Hawaii.
A 14-year old continued Indian American dominance of the spelling bee and an Indian American won the 2012 U.S. Professor of the Year award.