Oral History Interview with Lincoln Gada

DESCRIPTION
BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION: Lincoln Gada was born in India where he attended school and college. He worked in Singapore before coming to the U.S. in the mid-1990s. SUBJECTS DISCUSSED: Family background; education; experiences in Singapore; arrival and adjustment to Minnesota; Indian community in Minnesota; work experience in India and Minnesota; differences in work environments, promotional opportunities and resources between India and Minnesota; consulting work and traveling; prevalence of computers in India; marriage; differences between Indian and American parenting styles; family values; maintaining ties with family in India; participation in Indian associations; future goals; impressions of U.S. before and after moving here.

ADDITIONAL METADATA
Date: December 14, 1998
Subject(s): Lincoln Gada
Type: Oral History
Language: English
Creator: Diana Kenney
Location: Eden Prairie, MN

PROVENANCE
Holding Institution: Minnesota Historical Society
Collection: India Association of Minnesota Oral History Project
Additional Information: Phase 3
Item History: 2016-12-13 (created); 2016-12-13 (modified)

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