Who became the first Indian American to be elected to US House of Representatives?
A. Sandy Chawla
B. Pramila Iyer
C. Pramila Janardhan
D. Pramila Jayapal
Answer:D
Who became the first Indian American to be elected to US House of Representatives?
A. Sandy Chawla B. Pramila Iyer C. Pramila Janardhan D. Pramila Jayapal
Explanation: Pramila Jayapal on 9th Nov 2016 became the first Indian-American woman to be elected to the US House of Representatives. She won the senate seat from the state of Washington leaving behind rival Brady Walkinshaw. Jayapal secured 57 percent of the votes from Washington State and beat her rival who secured 43 percent votes. Check Detail Explanation at INDIA GK" App: tinyurl.com/IndiaGK