- Born
- Birth namePiyush Jindal
- Height5′ 9″ (1.75 m)
- Bobby Jindal was born on June 10, 1971 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA. He has been married to Supriya Jolly since October 18, 1997. They have three children.
- SpouseSupriya Jolly(October 18, 1997 - present) (3 children)
- Graduated from Brown University and a Rhodes Scholar at Oxford. Turned down admissions to medical and law schools at Harvard and Yale.
- Republican Congressman representing the 1st District of Louisiana; term of service: 3 January 2005 - 14 January 2008. Resigned because he was elected governor of Louisiana.
- Republican governor of Louisiana, 2008 - January 11, 2016.
- Son of Indian immigrants. Only the second Indian-American to serve in Congress.
- Won the gubernatorial race and will begin his term as governor of Louisiana in January 2008.
- My mom and dad came to this country in pursuit of the American dream. And guess what happened. They found the American dream to be alive and well right here in Louisiana. Speech at election night victory party, October 20, 2007.
- The politically correct crowd is tolerant of all viewpoints, except those they disagree with.
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