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    Dalip Singh Saund (September 20, 1899 – April 22, 1973) was an Indian-American farmer, academic, lobbyist and Democratic Party politician who represented...
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  • India Duleep Singh, last Maharaja of Sikh Empire Dalip Singh Rana, real name of actor and wrestler The Great Khali Dalip Singh Saund, American politician...
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  • Saund is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Dalip Singh Saund (1899–1973), American politician Daz Saund, British club DJ and Remixer...
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  • coach from Haryana Dalip Singh Rana, (born 1972), Indian actor and professional wrestler, known as The Great Khali Dalip Singh Saund (1899–1973), member...
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    great-granduncle was the first Asian American elected to Congress, Dalip Singh Saund. Singh earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in economics and public policy...
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    Foundation asked for the removal of the word "Sikh" in descriptions of Dalip Singh Saund, describing him only as "an immigrant of Indian origin." This edit...
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  • publication Dalip Singh Saund, who later became a U.S. Congressman, wrote My Mother India in 1930, to counter Mayo's assertions. Saund’s writing focused...
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    landowners. Many early Sikh immigrants were restaurant owners. In 1956, Dalip Singh Saund became the first Asian Indian-born person to be elected to the United...
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  • U.S. Representative for Washington's 7th congressional district Dalip Singh Saund, first Asian and Indian American member of the U.S. House of Representatives...
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  • politician Dalip Singh Saund (1899–1973), Democrat politician G. B. Singh, periodontist and retired army officer Bhagat Singh Thind (Bhagat Singh Thind (1892–1967)...
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    amount of triumph: 'the drains are India'. After its publication Dalip Singh Saund, who later became a U.S. congressman, wrote My Mother India to counter...
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    Relatives Kennedy family Education Stanford University (BS) Harvard University (JD) Signature Joe Kennedy's voice On Dalip Singh Saund Recorded February 2020...
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    immigrate to the United States and become naturalized citizens. 1956: Dalip Singh Saund elected to the U.S. House of Representatives from California. He was...
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    Indian-American to be elected to the United States Congress, after Dalip Singh Saund was elected in November 1955. Jindal won re-election to a second term...
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    newspaper in the United States, The Ghadar, among other support. Dalip Singh Saund, Democrat CA-29, the first Sikh American, the first Asian American...
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    1952. Re-elected in 1954. Retired. 1953–1963 Imperial, Riverside Dalip Singh Saund (Westmoreland) Democratic January 3, 1957 – January 3, 1963 85th 86th...
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    Burlington County; first Sikh-American to win a countywide election in NJ Dalip Singh Saund – first Indian-American congressman; Democratic member of the U.S...
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  • NBC News. 19 July 2017. Retrieved 19 July 2017. "Sikh businessman Harry Singh Sidhu elected mayor of Anaheim city in California". 9 November 2018. "Todd...
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    contributed to the United States. Cheng directed the 2014 documentary Dalip Singh Saund: His Life, His Legacy, which a part of the Asian Pacific American...
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  • Razdan Duggal, Ambassador of the United States to the Netherlands Dalip Singh Saund, first Asian American U.S. representative, studied at UC Berkeley...
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  • Americans' Documentary Featuring Indian American Congressman Dalip Singh Saund, Sikh Writer Bhagat Singh Thind Wins Peabody Award". India West. Retrieved 2021-08-03...
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    Portrait Name (birth–death) Term start Term end Length of service Dalip Singh Saund (1899–1973) Indian Democratic California January 3, 1957 January 3...
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    1956, Dalip Singh Saund became the first Asian American to be elected to the United States House of Representatives. At present Amarjit Singh Buttar...
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    who were already residing in the US to become naturalized. In 1957, Dalip Singh Saund of California became the first Asian American in the United States...
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  • female mayor of a major American city (Long Beach, California) in 1980 Dalip Singh Saund, became the first Asian immigrant elected to the U.S. Congress upon...
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    first Asian American to be elected to the United States Congress was Dalip Singh Saund in 1957. The highest ranked Asian American to serve in the United...
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  • 2nd March 4, 1869 – March 3, 1873 Elected in 1868. [data missing] Dalip Singh Saund Democratic 29th January 3, 1957 – January 3, 1963 Westmorland Elected...
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    Art & Archives". history.house.gov. Retrieved October 26, 2024. "Dalip Singh Saund | US House of Representatives: History, Art & Archives". history.house...
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    California In office January 3, 1963 – January 3, 1971 Preceded by Dalip Singh Saund (redistricting) Succeeded by George E. Danielson Constituency 29th...
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  • Representative from New York; previously New York State Assemblyman Dalip Singh Saund  British India Naturalization Democratic U.S. Representative from...
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