Kannada American
Kannada Americans are one of Indian American communities originating from Karnataka state. The community this formed by those who speak Kannada language and were born or settled in USA. There are large Kannada American communities in various cities, including New York City, New Jersey, Chicago, Illinois, San Francisco Bay Area, the suburbs of Washington, D.C., Los Angeles, California, Dallas, Texas and Houston, Texas; and in Canada: Calgary and Edmonton, Alberta. Various local Kannada communities what is commonly called "Kannada Koota" Kannada Association have come together to form two associations called Association of Kannada Kootas of America (AKKA)) and North America Vishwa Kannada Association (NAVIKA) at the national level.
Many Kannada Americans are professionals in the engineering field, although physicians are not too far behind.[citation needed]
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Notes 1 The U.S. Census Bureau definition of Asians refers to a person having origins in any of the original peoples of the Far East, Southeast Asia, or the Indian subcontinent. [1][2][3] 2 The United States Government classified Kalmyks as Asian until 1951, when Kalmyk Americans were reclassified as White Americans.[4] 3 The U.S. Census Bureau reclassifies anyone identifying as "Tibetan American" as "Chinese American".[5] 4 Bengali Americans may be classified as Bangladeshi or Indian.[6] Punjabi Americans may be classified as Indian or Pakistani.[7] 5 Those of West Asian extraction (i.e. the Middle East and the Caucasus) are classified as White under the U.S. Census.[8] | ||
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