Louisiana Govenor Bobby Jindal has declared his candidacy for the 2016 Republican presidential nomination. Raised Hindu but a convert to Catholicism as a teenager, Jindal has talked of his religious faith in small churches across Louisiana.
Jindal became the first person of Indian-American heritage to run for US president. But he chooses not to identify himself with his Indian roots. Probably because of this, the hashtag #BobbyJindalIsSoWhite is trending on Twitter.
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