The namesake: Biden's possible India links spark genealogical frenzy


By AGENCY

Biden spoke of possible Indian connections on a trip to Mumbai in 2013 when he was vice president. Photos: AFP

Already bursting with pride at Kamala Harris's ancestry, India has now started digging up potential local roots for US President-elect Joe Biden.

The next leader of the United States has speculated that he might have had relatives in colonial India. While there is no proof, the Biden name has become a genealogical target of investigation across the country.

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