Author: Aditi Anand

Bio: Aditi Anand is a writer and multimedia content producer based in New Delhi, India. She grew up in New York and moved to India in 2009. Previously, she was a scriptwriter and producer for a youth film series that aired on STAR, India's largest TV network, and a radio series that aired on All India Radio.

Contributions:

Why Are Some of Silicon Valley’s Best and Brightest Spending Time on a Foreign Election?

Posted on: 28 Apr 2014

Forget the midterm U.S. elections: Indian immigrants are pouring energy and campaign contributions into India’s national elections.

Where is Their Vote? Iranian-Americans in New York Join the Debate over Iran’s Contested Election

Posted on: 06 Jul 2009

By Aditi Anand, Feet in 2 Worlds As turmoil continued in Iran over last month’s contested presidential election, several hundred people gathered in New York City’s Union Square last Wednesday for a vigil in support of those protesting the vote’s results. The vigil was organized by the NYC arm of Where is My Vote, an […]

Feet in Two Worlds on The Brian Lehrer Show and Marketplace

Posted on: 29 Sep 2008

Pilar Marrero and Aswini Anburajan joined Brian Lehrer on Thursday (9/25/08) on WNYC, New York Public Radio to talk about the impact of mortgage foreclosures and the financial crisis on immigrants in the US. They also discussed how economic concerns may affect the election in battleground states like Nevada and Florida, which have large numbers […]

Favorite Son? Ethnic groups want Obama in their story

Posted on: 17 Jul 2008

In the media frenzy over the Latino vote and the candidates’ recent speeches before the National Association of Latino Elected and Appointed Officials (NALEO), League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC) and National Council of La Raza, scant attention has been paid to Barack Obama’s increasing levels of outreach to other ethnic groups, notably Asian-Americans. […]