Indian Americans are Americans whose ancestry originates wholly or partly from India. The terms Asian Indian and East Indian are used to avoid confusion with Native Americans in the United States, who
India Square, in the heart of Jersey City, New Jersey, home to one of the highest concentrations of Asian Indians in the Western Hemisphere, is one of at least 24 Indian-American enclaves characterized as a Little India which have emerged in the New York City Metropolitan Area, with the largest metropolitan Indian population outside Asia, as immigration from India continues into New York City.
Durga Puja celebrations at Times Square by Bengali Hindu Americans
John Pierre Burr, an abolitionist, was the son of Aaron Burr and his East Indian mistress Mary Emmons.
The first Sikh Gurudwara was established in 1912 by the early immigrant Sikh farmers in Stockton, California.
Usha Bala Vance is an American lawyer and second lady of the United States since 2025, being the wife of JD Vance, the 50th vice president of the United States. She is the first Indian-American, Telug
Indian Americans
…2025: Trump nominates Harmeet K. Dhillon for Assistant Attorney General for Civil Rights 2025: Usha Vance, wife of Vice President JD Vance, becomes Second Lady 2025: Trump elects Dr. Jay Bhattacharya to be Director of the National Institutes of Health (NIH…
Vance looks on as her husband takes the vice presidential oath of office; January 20, 2025.
Vance with her husband, President Trump and First lady Melania Trump
JD and Usha Vance with Indian prime minister Narendra Modi in Paris, France in February 2025