Reminiscences of Mandeet Sobti : oral history, 2005.

Biographical Note

Tax Business Owner.

Scope and Contents

Born in India; education: Bachelor of Commerce (India), student politics; moving to US: life in Bronx,; career after moving: Bronx supermarket, family clothing business, employee at and owner of tax business; September 11th: reminiscence of day, traveling to work, witness of events; post-9/11: discrimination, discussion of Sikhs and Muslims, verbal attacks on street, threats at casinos; Post 9/11 family experience: FBI visit with parents, discrimination at son's school, son's and daughter's opinions about Sikh identity and daily life.

Subjects

• Albarelli, Gerry, interviewer.--http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/ivr
• Interviews.
• Oral histories (literary works)
• September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001--Personal narratives.
• September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001.
• Sobti, Mandeet, 1962---Interviews.

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