American writer and civil rights activist
Bhagat Singh Thind
1892–1967, born Taragarh Talawa, writer
Bhagat Singh Thind, also known as Doctorji, was an Indian American Sikh writer and lecturer on spirituality who served in the United States Army during World War I and was involved in a Supreme Court case over the right of Indian people to obtain United States citizenship. He was among a group of people of Indian ancestry who attempted to claim they were white and therefore eligible for naturalization under US federal naturalization law.
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