‘The immigrant with a 29-letter name’: Indian-born Raja Krishnamoorthi after primary defeat
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March 18, 2026
Representative Raja Krishnamurti He lost the Democratic primary for Illinois Senate to Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton, but graciously acknowledged it, joking that, unlike Donald Trump, he would not question the results. He said in his concession speech that…
‘Jennifer is not a Hindu name’: Indian-American congressman sparks controversy after announcing event about Hindu identity
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March 6, 2026
Indian-American politician Jenifer Rajkumar sparked controversy when she posted on social media that she was the first Indian-American elected to public office in New York state, with some users questioning her claims and even her name.Rajkumar, a…