Originally Posted by
GUWonder
Yes. Having parents in India -- or Indian parents -- doesn't make an American any less American.
"The OP is American. Trying to paint a picture based on the FTer's ethnicity or religion rubs like racism."
I have no opinion of which nationality OP adheres to nor do I care. There was mention of a set of paretns in India and there was mention of Silicon Valley. That I chimed in was solely to relate information the OP gave and nothing more should be taken from it.