· Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Bobby Jindal Becomes Governor of Louisiana

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Bobby Jindal was inaugurated as governor of Louisiana, the first Indian American governor in US history and, at 36, the nation's youngest sitting governor at the time.

Communities
  • Indian American
Topics
  • politics
Event type
  • achievement/first
Regions
  • South Asian

Sources

  • npr.org npr.org/2008/01/14/18067890/jindal-first-indian-american-governor-takes-office
  • history.house.gov history.house.gov/People/Detail/16063