India is getting popularity or Influence in the United States, See the 100 reasons
The Indian elements that have gained popularity or influence in the United States are given below Here are 100 things popular in the United States that have connections to India:
Yoga
Indian cuisine (curry, naan, samosas)
Bollywood movies
Indian classical music
Hinduism
Diwali (Festival of Lights)
Henna tattoos
Indian clothing (sarees, salwar kameez)
Taj Mahal replica in Las Vegas
Mahatma Gandhi
Cricket
Indian spices (cumin, turmeric, cardamom)
Meditation
Ayurveda
Indian dance (Bharatanatyam, Kathak, Odissi)
Indian weddings
Yoga pants
Chai tea
Hindu deities (Ganesha, Shiva, Lakshmi)
Bollywood dance
Indian festivals (Holi, Raksha Bandhan)
Indian jewelry (bindis, bangles)
Bollywood music
Rangoli art
Indian restaurants
Karma
Indian mythology
Sitar music
Indian philosophy
Kama Sutra
Indian street food (chaat, golgappa, vada pav)
Gandhi’s non-violent resistance
Sanskrit language
Indian fabrics (silk, cotton)
Kirtan (devotional singing)
Yoga retreats
Indian spices in American cooking
Turbans
Indian film industry (Hindi cinema)
Indian literature (Rabindranath Tagore, Arundhati Roy)
Indian art (miniature painting, Madhubani art)
Jai Ho song from Slumdog Millionaire
Ravi Shankar’s sitar music
Bhangra dance
Indian folklore and mythology (Ramayana, Mahabharata)
Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations
Indian philosophy in self-help books
Indian fashion designers (Manish Malhotra, Sabyasachi)
Sikhism
Ayurvedic spas and treatments
Indian-American celebrities (Mindy Kaling, Priyanka Chopra)
Dosa (South Indian crepe)
Indian handicrafts (woodwork, pottery)
Karma yoga (selfless service)
Indian spices used in American craft cocktails
Indian-inspired home decor
Indian sports (kabaddi, kho-kho)
Bollywood-themed parties
Indian call centers
Ayurvedic herbal remedies
Bollywood fashion trends
Jodhpur pants
Indian languages (Hindi, Tamil, Bengali)
Indian-inspired fashion accessories (juttis, bindi stickers)
Indian-inspired wedding decor and themes
Indian astrology
Mehndi parties
Indian instruments (tabla, harmonium)
Indian philosophy in self-improvement literature
Indian spirituality
Elephant motifs in home decor and fashion
Indian-inspired interior design
Indian spices in fusion cuisine
Om symbol merchandise
Indian-themed yoga studios
Indian religious practices (puja, aarti)
Bollywood dance fitness classes
Indian-inspired fragrances and perfumes
Indian cooking classes
Indian-inspired wedding attire (lehenga, sherwani)
Om chanting
Indian-inspired tattoos
Indian-inspired jewelry in bohemian fashion
Indian martial arts (Kalaripayattu)
Indian-inspired beauty products (ayurvedic skincare, herbal hair care)
Indian-themed home furnishings (tapestry, cushion covers)
Ganesh statues and figurines
Indian spices in desserts (cardamom, saffron)
Indian literature adaptations in Hollywood movies (Life of Pi, The Namesake)
Indian spirituality retreats
Indian-inspired cocktail recipes (mango lassi martini)
Indian-inspired street fashion
Indian folklore-inspired fantasy novels
Indian-inspired baby names
Indian-inspired dance fitness programs (BollyX, Masala Bhangra)
Indian-inspired hair accessories (maang tikka, jhoomar)
Indian-themed jewelry stores
Indian-inspired wall tapestries and murals
Indian fashion shows and exhibitions
Indian spices in tea blends (chai, turmeric ginger tea)