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The Secret to Indian Americans' Success

Grand Tamasha

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Caste, Success, and Support in Indian American Stories

This chapter examines the success narratives of Indian Americans, focusing on the significant influence of personal support systems, particularly from family members. It discusses the implications of caste on educational and professional opportunities, highlighting the advantages of upper-caste individuals and the historical context of British colonialism. The chapter questions the pressure on Indian American children to excel academically, contrasting parental ambitions with the importance of personal passion in achieving success.

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