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Interview with my dad. Recounts life in India and how he has changed

Jessica Thomas, a freshman at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, talks with Heather McDonnell about her childhood, people who have impacted her, and what she finds meaningful in life.

In this interview, conducted in November 2017 in Greenville, South Carolina, Shwetha Rajmohan (14) interviews her Dad, Raj Rajmohan (50) about his childhood. Her dad shares memories about growing up in India.

The interview was so hilarious and full of enjoyment! My Mom shared some some I never knew. The best part of the interview was when she told me that she was a cry baby when she went to school and...

In this interview, conducted in November 2017 in Hyderabad,India, Srilekha Cherukuvada(14) interviews his friend and uncle SR Raju Kontheti(42) about his childhood and ancestors. Raju shares his thoughts on stories of his past. He also talks about how studies in...

In this interview, conducted on November 25th, 2017 in Pleasanton, California, Vikrant Goel interviews his grandmother Meera Yog abou her life in both India and the United States. Meera shares stories about her childhood, memories of her parents, attending a...

During this interview, Suzane Veerani speaks with her mother, Shameera Veerani about her mother’s Highschool life (which was in India). They spoke about significant friendships that her mother acquired, work/actions in classes, teachers, multiple fun-filled school events that are still...

In this father-son discussion, 14 year old Arnav Gunwani interviews his father Manoj Gunwani about making the shift to the United States in 1992 to pursue a masters degree at Syracuse University. Mr. Gunwani talks about his expectations for a...

I ask my dad questions

Tin Tin interviews her grandfather about his childhood. Joe is 94 and was born September 3, 1923.

Shivani Patel (interview) asked her father about what it was like to come to America and establish a life and job here. He talked about why he choose computer engineering and the changes made to adapt to the foriegn country.

Tatha (Grandpa) and I talked about the kindness and love his grandparents and parents provided for him growing up. He shared train and thief stories with the moral that one needs to be cautious and can't trust just anybody. The...

In this interview I talk to my dad about his life in India and some of his greatest moments

Growing up in India, and adapting to life in America.

The first to leave his native land of India. Pops speaks of his challenges and accomplishments in a new land, the arranged marriage that led him to the woman of his dreams, and what he is most grateful for.

Two men share a love that grew thousands of miles from where they were born as brothers. There’s was grown out of a sense of responsibility, purpose and perseverance.

In this interview, conducted on November 22, 2017, Rohan Ghosh (13) interviews his grandma Deepali Dutta about growing up in India. Deepali shares her culture and the effect some of her professors have had on her. Also, she talks about...

I interviewed Habeeb Quadri on his personal flashbulb memories.

Anita and Mrs. Bhatt discussed Mrs. Bhatt’s immigration to true United States from India in the mid 1970s.

Divya Singh is an 18-year-old Indian American who is in her senior year at IMPACT Early College High School in Baytown, Texas. Her parents emigrated from India about two years before she was born. Divya discusses what it was like...

This is a school project where we had to interview an immigrant about their story coming to America.

I conducted this interview as an assignment for my History Class. It focuses on Colonial History. The person I interviewed moved to Philadelphia from India at a young age and his experiences as a current American.

A brief interview with Tata

In this interview, conducted on November 27, 2016 in Naperville, Illinois, Anika Karumuri (13) interviews her grandfather, Kamaraju Karumuri (73) about his life and what he did. Kamaraju talks about his job in the bank, his childhood, family legacy and...