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I interviewed Bachu Hirani, my grandfather on December 30, 2019 in Fort Mill, South Carolina. For this interview, I chose someone who had an impact on not only our lives as part of his family but also thousands of people...

Mrs. Johnson’s life story and a discussion about her experiences at her boarding school, growing up and writing her book.

This interview, conducted on November 26, 2023, features Dhruv Trivedi, a 16-year-old from Egg Harbor Township, New Jersey, and his father, Neerav Trivedi, a 47-year-old. The conversation, unfolding in their dining room, captures a heartwarming father-son dialogue. The discussion inquiries...

Talking about his childhood adventures and how he overcame those obstacles

Rachana talks to her father about fleeing a city infected with a deadly disease and what he did, felt, and took away from the experience

My father talks about his childhood and his dreams of what he wanted to be one day. Then he explains what his life turned out to be and his experience with moving to America.

Shalini Chandra, my mother, talks about her childhood and her journey in life as she moved to America to start a new life, and what she’s carried with her.

Vikram was born in India within the LDS faith. He talks about the struggles of being a religious minority and his transition to BYUH where he is now surrounded by others of the same faith everyday.

Talked about our favorite books, sang our favorite songs, talked about all our extended family / our family history and remembered what we did this year.

My grandma talks about her life story from what her school life was like, what her first job was like and the greatest achievements in her life.

So this was an interview for thanksgiving, but since thanksgiving is such a big deal in my family with my relatives there wasn’t much time to interview someone and record them. Adding to the fact that for some of my...

This interview was about my grandpa and his family heritage and a little bit about his life.

This is a short snippet of my family migration history!

The pair talks about the interesting lives of their grandparents/great grandparents, regrets as a teenager, career choices, and having religious experiences.

In this interview, (Thanksgiving 2018 in Vestavia, Al) Jyoti (42) tells Divyanshi (15) about her life as a daughter of a soldier. The picture is of Jyoti's father when he was a soldier. She spent a large portion of her...

Karthik Vasudevan talks to his daughter, Anisha about his childhood growing up at a boarding school in India. He recalls how his memories and experiences there have influenced who he is today.

Sumayya Syed (15) interviews her Grandfather Gulam Mohiuddin (76) and they discuss life and childhood memories.

In this interview, my grandpa talks about his experience with the India-Pakistan partition. Then afterward I talk to my grandma and listen to what she thinks about the future of the world and lessons we can all learn from this...

I interview my mom about the Babri Masjid incident that she was very close to when riots broke out at the Babri Masjid mosque. She goes on to explain what has changed with the issue and what has remained constant...

After talking with Irene Ameena I learned more about her religion, childhood, and what it’s like being a Muslim in America.

Marlene Batoff talks to Brett Batoff about her life and career in Florida.

This interview took place at my home, on April 11,2021.In this interview I asked my mom questions about her childhood and experiences in life that led her to where she is today.

I asked my mother some questions about herself and some events/people which have impacted her greatly.

Radhakrishnan Gopalan (48) talks to his son Shrey (12) about his experiences growing up in India, coming to the US, and his career as a professor.

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