HYDERABAD, July 19 — Usha Chilukuri Vance, the wife of Donald Trump’s vice presidential running mate, has a great-aunt in southern India, aged 96, celebrated in local media as...
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“Most of our family is academically strong and education has been a top priority,” Chilukuri told Reuters by phone from the city of Visakhapatnam. While Usha Vance studied at Yale and Cambridge, her father and grandfather both taught or studied at the Indian Institute of Technology , India’s premier engineering college. Her younger sister is a mechanical engineer with a semiconductor company in San Diego and an aunt a medical professional in the southern Indian city of Chennai.
Sitting by him during the interview, Usha Vance said: “I did grow up in a religious household. My parents are Hindu and that is one of the things that made them such good parents, that made them really good people. And so I have seen the power of that.” A close India-based family member who attended their wedding in Kentucky in 2014 attributed Usha Vance’s success to “the mindset that one must accomplish something, have degrees from top institutes”.
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