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Obama cites Punjab-born Saund to laud Asian contribution 

US President Barack Obama on Tuesday heaped praise on Punjab-born Dalip Singh Saund, the country’s first Indian-American member of the Congress. In his address at the annual gala of the Asian Pacific American Institute for Congressional Studies, the US President described the late Saund as a “trailblazer”.

Photo credit: Ashish Kumar Sen 
President Barack Obama at the Asian American Pacific Institute for Congressional Studies gala in Washington, D.C.

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