EP-459 I A Bangalorean in USA since 1963 who has seen India and America over the years
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M. Farook Sait is an attorney at law who moved to America from India in 1963, at the age of 23. He served as Special Counsel to the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights at the U.S. Department of Agriculture from 1972 to 2012. Over the past six decades, he has witnessed some of the most defining moments in American history.
In this episode of the ANI Podcast with Smita Prakash, Farook Sait discusses his early years in America, his experiences with racism, and the realities of the American Dream. He also talks about the H-1B visa debate and how life in America has changed for the Indian diaspora.
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00:00 – Introduction
01:02 – Moving to the U.S. in 1963
04:04 – Discrimination in America
08:42 – Studying in Alabama
15:04 – Life in Segregated American South
18:54 – Love Story with Yvette
33:24 – Elvis Presley Fan
39:14 – John F. Kennedy’s Assassination
48:11 – The Watergate Scandal
50:22 – The 9/11 Attacks
54:05 – H-1B Visas
58:29 – Indian American Community
1:01:51 – ANI Documentary on ‘Indian Muslims Abroad’
1:06:32 – Indian Diaspora’s Challenges Abroad
1:14:18 – Memories of Bangalore
1:17:18 – India’s Progress Over the Decades
1:23:07 – A Childhood Story from 1947