A look at Indian American life highlights communities across the U.S.

npr.orgPublished: 5/27/2025

Summary

Kavya Krishna’s photo project captures the vibrant culture and unique experiences of Indian American communities across the U.S., exploring their balance between tradition, assimilation, and belonging. Spending three months traveling, she shares intimate moments from festivals, sports, and everyday life, offering a multifaceted view of this diverse group. Her work highlights themes of trust, generosity, and shared identity, showing how deeply rooted their sense of community is in the fabric of American society. As she continues her journey, she remains committed to deepening her connections with this ever-evolving population.