A book recounting the trials, tribulations and success stories of the Punjabi immigrants who were the first to immigrate to California was launched recently by the Punjabi American Heritage Society in a book release reception at The California State Library and Courts building.
Dr Jasmeet Bains is the first woman of Indian and Sikh origin to be elected to the California state legislature. In this exclusive interview, she speaks about her aspirations for her district, the challenges and what she would like to do to give her constituency a better life.
Dr. Jasmeet Bains has been declared a historic and decisive victory in the November 8, 2022, general election, becoming the first Sikh American and woman of Indian American descent to be elected to the California Legislature. Assemblymember-elect Dr. Bains will take the oath of office on December 5, 2022.
Heavy rain and strong winds did not deter Indian Americans in California to head out and vote in the general election on Tuesday.
