14/08/2025
Well written and researched article in the Tampa Bay Times this week.
"Between 1960 and 1980, the number of Indian immigrants living in the U.S. grew from about 12,000 to 206,000, according to the Migration Policy Institute. In 2023, that number was over 3.2 million."
"About 43,000 Indian Americans lived in the Tampa Bay region as of the 2020 census."
"This first major wave of Indian immigrants is retiring in a country where few in their community have grown old."
“We call him ‘young punk,’” Anil Shukla said, nudging Suresh Tijoriwal’s shoulder. Tijoriwal laughed.