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Joginder Paul Jindal, Full Interview

Collection: Queens Memory Collection at the Archives at Queens Library: Joginder Paul Jindal
Date: Time Period: 1974-2014; 2014-12-11; Interview recorded: December 11, 2014 Material: Digital audio recording made using Zoom H2 digital recorder and Adobe Soundbooth CS5. Dimension: Total running time: 0:36:49
Creator: Joginder Paul Jindal interviewed by Naema Rahman and Nusaiba Ally Identifier: aql:19514 qmp-jpj-full-000010

Description: Joginder Paul Jindal grew up in India. He worked in business there after his studies and lived in a joint family system for most of his life. He got married in 1974. He has one daughter living in the US and his eldest son lives in India. He came to the US in 2010 after his daughter applied for an immigrant visa for him and his wife. He had always wanted to come to America but did not enjoy America at first because he did not have much to do. Later as he engaged with other Indian, Punjabi, and Tibetan members of his community in Sunnyside he feels much better. He also describes religious places in India that he has visited with friends.

Collection : aql:20455; aql:19563

Creator : Joginder Paul Jindal interviewed by Naema Rahman and Nusaiba Ally

Date : Time Period: 1974-2014; 2014-12-11; Interview recorded: December 11, 2014

Summary/Description : Joginder Paul Jindal grew up in India. He worked in business there after his studies and lived in a joint family system for most of his life. He got married in 1974. He has one daughter living in the US and his eldest son lives in India. He came to the US in 2010 after his daughter applied for an immigrant visa for him and his wife. He had always wanted to come to America but did not enjoy America at first because he did not have much to do. Later as he engaged with other Indian, Punjabi, and Tibetan members of his community in Sunnyside he feels much better. He also describes religious places in India that he has visited with friends.

Subject : Emigration and immigration; Sikh temples; Religious gatherings

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Coverage : Locations discussed: India India Chicago (Ill.) Queens (New York, N.Y.)

Type : Oral history

Format : Digital audio recording made using Zoom H2 digital recorder and Adobe Soundbooth CS5.; Total running time: 0:36:49

Identifier : aql:19514 qmp-jpj-full-000010

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Emigration and immigration; Sikh temples; Religious gatherings

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