Indian-American BOBBY  PIYUSH JINDAL
-Elected as Governor of Louisiana Sat. Oct 20, 2007


Bobby Piyush Jindal Governor Louisiana sam rao www.indian-american.org
L-R) SUPRIYA; BOBBY PIYUSH and SLADe 9kid) JIUNDALi
Piyush Bobby Jindal Governor louisiana Sam Rao www.indian-american.org
Piyush Jindal with wife Supriya jolly and kid

His Three kid are: Celia and Shaan and Slade

 

PIYUSH "BOBBY" JINDAL, ELECTED AS GOVERNOR of LOUISIANA Oct 20, 2007

The Good Citizend of the Southern State of Louisiana set aside many yrends and stereotypes and history to elect the FIRST Indian-American as a governor of any state in the United States.  By getting 53% of the votes, BOBBY JINDAL also becomes the FIRST NON-WHITE to get elected as Governor of Louisiana!

PIYUSH "Bobby" JINDAL (born June 10, 1971, in Baton Rouge) is the Republican Governor-elect of the U.S. state of Louisiana.

Since 2004 he was an elected CONGRESSMEMBER from Louisiana's 1st congressional district, where he was elected in 2004 to succeed current U.S. Senator David Vitter.  Further Bobby Jindal was re-elected to Congress in the 2006 election with 88 percent of the vote. He will to take his oath as governor on January 14, 2008.

Jindal was born in Baton Rouge to recently arrived Indian immigrants, Amar and Raj Jindal, who were attending graduate school.
Although he goes by BOBBY as long as anyone can remember, his legal name remains PIYUSH!

Jindal comes from A Hindu family but converted to Catholicism as a teenager.
He attended high school at Baton Rouge Magnet High School. In 1991, he graduated from Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island, with honors in biology and public policy. Afterwards, he received a master's degree in political science from New College, Oxford as a Rhodes Scholar. After Oxford, he joined McKinsey & Company, a consulting firm.

INTERESTING POLITICAL VIEWS Of PIYUSH "Bobby" Jindal
1) As  a Congressman Jindal has stated that he is "100 percent against abortion, no exceptions"
even if it means the life of the woman is in danger, of pregnancy following rape, or incest. His definition of abortion He has voted with the Republican Party on all abortion related issues.

2) Jindal converted to Christianity as regularly offers testimony on that behalf.

3)Jindal has an A rating from Gun Owners of America.

4) He is a member of the conservative Republican Study Committee

5) In 2006, Jindal sponsored the Deep Ocean Energy Resources Act (H.R. 4761), a bill to eliminate the moratorium on offshore oil and gas drilling over the U.S. Outer Continental Shelf. ( even the group Republicans for Environmental Protection  issued Jindal a bad report because of this

6) The nonpartisan League of Conservation Voters gave Jindal's environmental record in 2006 at 7%,



(Taken from research, and wiki)






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