Donald Trump Wins: From Sundar Pichai to Satya Nadella & Ramaswamy, influential Indian-Americans react, call Trump an 'American badass'

Donald Trump has decisively secured the US presidency, with celebrations kicking off even as the votes were still being counted and the trends seemed to be in his favour. As the President-elect prepares to take office on January 20, influential Indian-Americans are already sending in their heartfelt congratulations and well-wishes.

Google CEO Sundar Pichai, born in Madurai, Tamil Nadu, took to X, calling this a "golden age of American innovation" and reaffirmed Google's commitment to collaborating with Trump's administration.

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella, hailing from Hyderabad, India, expressed similar sentiments, stating that his company looked forward to working with the administration "to drive innovation forward."

Nikki Haley, the former U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations and the daughter of immigrant Sikh parents from Amritsar, India, described the victory as a "strong win," noting that "The American people have spoken."

Vivek Ramaswamy, the founder of Roivant Sciences and a prominent figure in the pharmaceutical industry, shared his thoughts on X, explaining why he believes Trump won "by the largest margin of any President in modern history," calling him an "American badass."

Ramaswamy, born in Cincinnati to Indian immigrant parents, praised Trump's victory as a pivotal moment.

Piyush "Bobby" Jindal, the former governor of Louisiana, also joined the chorus of well-wishers, calling the election outcome "a great day for America."

Jindal, born to Indian Punjabi Hindu parents, has long been a voice in U.S. politics, having been the 55th governor of Louisiana from 2008 to 2016.

Aravind Srinivas, founder and CEO of Perplexity AI, also shared his excitement about the future, saying, "Look forward to working with the new government to improve how people search for information online with AI."?

Srinivas, originally from Tamil Nadu, India, has a background in Electrical Engineering from IIT Madras.

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