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Kannada American
Kannada American or Kannada Americans is the com- munities what is commonly called "Kannada Koota" Kan-
munity of those who speak Kannada language and were nada Association have come together to form two asso-
born or settled in USA. There are large Kannada Amer- ciations called Association of Kannada Kootas of America
ican communities in various cities, including the New (AKKA)) and North America Vishwa Kannada Association
York City, New Jersey, Chicago, Illinois, San Francisco (NAVIKA) at the national level.
Bay Area, the suburbs of Washington, D.C., Los Angeles, Many Kannada Americans are professionals in the en-
California, Dallas, Texas Calgary and Edmonton, Alberta, gineering field, although physicians are not too far be-
Canada and Houston, Texas. Various local kannada com- hind.[citation needed]
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• American people of Indian descent
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