History of Hinduism in America
Hindu American Foundation Hindu American Foundation
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 Published On Oct 28, 2023

The rich tapestry of Hinduism is woven into the fabric of American culture throughout history. From its influence dating back to the 1700s to its profound impact on various aspects of society today, Hinduism has significantly shaped the nation's landscape.

As more Hindus migrated, their contributions in high-skilled occupations significantly propelled the country's advancement in business, technology, and medicine. However, their impact reaches far beyond these fields; their cultural and spiritual influence has been profound.

Celebrations like Diwali at Times Square and the transformation of Holi into events like The Color Run showcase the integration of Hindu festivals into the American calendar. Moreover, Hinduism's influence extends to the silver screen, with its presence in blockbuster films such as 'The Matrix,' 'Avatar,' and 'Star Wars,' shaping Hollywood and American pop culture.

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