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Indian American in charge of Wall St bailout effort

Surabhi & Vikas Dhoot

New Delhi, October 7:: US Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson has put an Indian American of Kashmiri origin in charge of the George Bush administration's $700-billion rescue effort for distressed financial institutions. Neel Kashkari, 35, has been an advisor to Paulson since 2006 and was promoted to the post of second   ....Read more

He is a person of Indian origin and not an Indian American!By: Rajdeep | Tuesday , 7 Oct '08 17:30:19 PM Reply | Forward I dont understand why I should be proud or notice this guy's story. Yes, he is successful, if that is of some 'inspiration' then cover that, dont masquerade his success as a success of something Indian. If we need to learn anythning from his story it is to see how anyone can succeed in the US, unlike in India where we are riven by so many divisions with everyone engaged in pulling the others down.Please stop covering such stories, rather look for the success stories in India and see how they are made, the obstacles that have to be overcome here etc.
Proud Parents of KashmirBy: GLN | Tuesday , 7 Oct '08 17:04:55 PM Reply | Forward Chaman Kashkari and Sheila Kashkari ,the proud Parents of Neel kashkari are eye openers for the entire Jammu
USA And IndiaBy: Ramachandran | Tuesday , 7 Oct '08 10:11:15 AM Reply | Forward So, is it going to be United States Of India in the west....and America in the east? Ah! yes, the world is a globe and east and west are relative ain't it?? :)Being an Indian, I'm not proud - PS reporter: he's either an Indian or an American - not an Indian-American. Again, the positive of calling him an Indian American is the fact that it unrecognizes America as a country - that it is a conglomerate of 'aliens' (as they themselves would call it) :) - so upto you to call this guy whatever you want. But would that guy agree to it?? :)
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