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5.
LalVinay, “Establishing Roots, Engendering Awareness: A Political History of Asian Indians in the United States”, in PrasadLeela, ed., Live Like the Banyan Tree, Images of the Indian American Experience (Philadelphia: Balch Institute for Ethnic Studies, 1990), pp. 42–48
6.
The US Department of Commerce, Economics and Statistics Administration, Bureau of Census, “1990 Census of the Population: Asian & Pacific Islanders in the United States”, (Washington, D.C., 1990)
7.
WarrenRobert, “Estimates of the Undocumented Immigrant Population Residing in the United States, By Country of Origin and State of Residence: October 1992”, (U.S Immigration and Naturalization Service, Office of Policy and Planning, 1992)
8.
S.P. Ghosh, “Beyond the American Melting Pot”, India International Center Quarterly (New Delhi), vol. 17, no. 1, Spring 1990, p. 24
9.
Bureau of the Census, US Department of Commerce, Economics and Statistics Administration, “ We the American Asians”, www.indianembassy.org/indusrel/comm.htm
10.
GangulyPradeep, “Indian Americans in the United States”, India Abroad, (New York), 3 November 1995
AroraVasanth, “AAPI Opens PAC in Washington,” India West (Emeryville, Calif.), 22 and 29 December 1995
14.
JhaNalini Kant, “US, Pokhran-II and South Asia”, India Quarterly (New Delhi), vol. 55, nos. 1 and 2, January-June 1999, p. 7. Also, “Ties with the USA in a New Setting Effectiveness of India's Clout”, The Tribune (Chandigarh), 13 April 1999
15.
AnandRajen S., “Indo-American Begin to Flow in the Mainstream Politics”, Indian-American Forum for political Education, 10th Annual Convention, 1992
16.
Antar Rashtriya Sahayog Parishad Bulletin (New Delhi), vol. 13, o. l2, December 200, p. 3. For political profile of Mr. Chaudhary, see Span (New Delhi), 42, no.3, May-June 2001, pp. 15-17
17.
Bureau of the Census, n. 9. Also, Manju Seth, “Political Empowerment of Asian Indians in the United States, “Indian American forum for political Education, Eleventh Annual Convention, November 1994
18.
“Pallone Raps a Move to Stall Technical Cooperation with India”, The Hindu (Madras), 7 May 1999
19.
Jha, “US, Pokhran-II and South Asia”, n. 14, p. 7
20.
MehtaPratap Bhanu, “Exploding the Myth”, The New Republic, 13 April 1998, p. l9
21.
Cited in Ghosh, n. 8, p. 31
22.
ChaudhuriPramit Pal, India and America: The Knowledge Partners”Span (New Delhi), vol. 41, No. 6, November-December 2000, p. 52
23.
They publish Journals in Indian languages to disseminate Indian culture and heritage. The publication of Vishwa Vivek, an international Hindi journal published form New Orleans Louisiana, by a noted Indian scholar of Mathematics, Professor Bhudev Sharma, the setting up of a Vedic University in Florida as well as funding of various India chairs in American universities are some of the examples of their attempts to protect their Indian identity
24.
SanthanamKaushalyaAravamudanGita, “Chasing a Mirage: Dilemma of a Life Time”, The Hindu (Madras), 8 December 1996
25.
JetlayJagdish Chander, “Aliens in their Home”, The Hindu (Madras), 4 September 1994
26.
Lal, n. 5
27.
KamathP. M., “Indians in the-US Lack Political Leverage”, Times of India (New Delhi), 5 April 1990
28.
These so called “secular” Indians even refused to sign the national song “Jangan Man.” on the ground that it is being full of Sanskrit words, which according to them symbolize “Hindu communalism!” See JhaNalini Kant, “Hindu Virodh Athva Dharmnipekshata?”Vishwa Vivek (New Orleans, Louisiana), vol. 2, no. 1, 1993, p. 26. See also his, “Secularists Need Some Soul Searching”, News India (New York), April 9, 1993; and his, “Indo-US Relations: The Human rights Dimensions”, in V. K. Malhotra, ed., India US Relations in the 1990s (New Delhi: Anmol, 1995), pp. 97-109
