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Has any Indian studied from UCLA?

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8 months ago

The University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), one of the best colleges in the world and a well-liked option for international students, has indeed hosted a large number of Indian students. A considerable number of Indian students attend UCLA every year, particularly for its business, computer science, engineering, and cinema studies departments. The institution is a desirable place for Indian students because of its world-class professors, inclusive and varied environment, and emphasis on research. Furthermore, UCLA offers fantastic internship and professional development possibilities due to its linkages to the technology, enterta

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Anushree Sinha | Contributor-Level 10

a year ago

Yes, the University of California, Los Angeles has been home to a vast number of Indian students. Listed below are some of the Indians who are included in the list of UCLA notable alumni:

Deepti Divakar: An Indian actress, author, model and beauty pageant titleholder (Miss India in 1981)
Vinita Gupta: An Indian businesswoman, who is the chief executive officer (CEO) of Lupin Limited; and
Medha Yodh: An Indian and Indian American Bharatanatyam dancer and teacher of classical Indian dance.

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