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Who is the first Indian American to be elected as a Governor in the United States of America?

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Bobby Jindal

Piyush 'Bobby' Jindal became the first Indian American to be elected Governor of a US state when he won the Louisiana governorship in 2007.

He served as Governor of Louisiana from 2008 to 2016; Nikki Haley later became the second, as Governor of South Carolina.

Pan Nalin is a film director, Vinod Khosla is a businessman (co-founder of Sun Microsystems) and Rohinton Mistry is a novelist.

Hence, Bobby Jindal.

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