In 1923, an Indian American man named Bhagat Singh Thind argued before the U.S. Supreme Court that he was a white man and was therefore eligible to become a naturalized citizen. He based his claim on ...

Bhagat Singh Thind (1892-1967) was born in Punjab and came to America in 1913. A year later, he was paying his way through the University of California at Berkeley by working in an Oregon lumber mill ...

Mann also dedicated a 100-feet-high tricolour at the Shaheed Bhagat Singh museum to the people on the occasion. He said the heritage complex, being built at a cost of ₹51.70 crore, is a humble tribute ...