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The Jindal story
At 4, Piyush, born to Amar and Raj Jindal, who arrived in Louisiana
in the late 1960s, insists on being called Bobby, after a character
in TV show The Brady Bunch.
Turns Catholic in his teens
At 20, graduates in biology, public policy, then gets a master’s
from Oxford as Rhodes Scholar.
Goes on to work at McKinsey
At 24, becomes Louisiana’s youngest secy of health
At 26, marries Supriya Jolly.
Couple has three children — Celia, Shaan, Slad
At 30, is US assistant secy of health, human Services
At 32, loses first bid for governorship
At 33, elected to Congress
At 36, elected governor
24 October, 2007
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