Nikki Haley’sparents’Ajith Singh RandhawaandRaj Kaur Randhawabelongto the Indian nationality. Her parents are both from the Punjab, Amritsar. Her family initially relocated to Canada after her father obtained a scholarship from the University of British Columbia, and then to South Carolina when he...
Nikki Haley, the prominent American politician, was born to parents of Indian descent. Her mother’s name is Raj Kaur Randhawa, and she is a law degree holder from the University of Delhi. Both her parents were Sikh, and growing up in a Sikh household, Haley was exposed to the rich tra...
Nikki Haley announces father’s death "My heart is heavy knowing he is gone," Haley expressed on X (formerly Twitter.) "He taught his kids the importance of faith, hard work, and grace. He was an amazing husband of 64 years, a loving grandfat...
married a Haley. I was born Nimarata Nikki Randhawa and married Michael Haley," shetweetedin 2018. While Nikki is a fairly common name and nickname in the U.S., it is also common in the Punjab region of India, where her parents came from. It means "little one," according to theAP...
It all started many years ago when her parents migrated from the Punjab, first to Canada, and then to South Carolina, where both have been academics. Take a look at her first grade class picture, sitting demurely in a skirt with her flowing dark hair in a room full of Caucasian kids, ...
and she's spoken about her parents taking her in a stroller to political protests in the '60s. Haley wrote in her autobiography that her mom, Raj Randhawa, studied law and was offered the first female judgeship in India, although Haley said her own family blocked...
At the 2020 Republican National Convention, Haley explained how even though her parents faced discrimination and hardship, they “never gave into grievance and hate.” And yet in 2023, it looks like Haley is trying to use white grievance and hate to pave a lily-white road to the Whi...
MARGARET BRENNAN: Would you revive President Trump's policy of separating migrant children from their parents as deterrence? HALEY: It should never get to that point. No, we should not be separating families, but we shouldn't be taking families that we don't have any control over. That's...
Marriage:Michael Haley (1996-present) Children:Rena and Nalin Education:Clemson University, B.S., 1994 Religion:Christian Other Facts Haley's parents are Indian immigrants who owned Exotica International Inc., a small foreign goods store that evolved into a multimillion-dollar clothing and gift vent...
they didn’t fit in to a place so sharply divided between white and black. There are a few stories that Haley has told about her past: That nobody would rent her parents a house. That she couldn’t compete in the Little Miss Bamberg pageant at age 5 because there was a white winner...