Bobby Kalotee

Bobby K Kalotee
Born Bobby K Kalotee
(1957-03-27) March 27, 1957
Punjab, India
Residence Hicksville, New York, U.S.
Nationality American
Education
Occupation Businessman, politician
Years active 1984–present

Bobby K Kalotee is an American politician of Indian origin. Bobby is International Chairman of Friends for Good Health[1]. In 2012 Bobby became the first Indian American to run for lieutenant governor in New York gubernatorial election, 2014.

Early life

Bobby K Kalotee was born in Punjab, India in a family of modest means.

Public life and humanitarian activities

  • Chairman of Friends of Good Health[2]
  • Nassau County Human Rights Commission – Chairman of the Board in May 2017[3]
  • Bobby Kumar Kalotee appointed to Nassau Health Care Corp. board in Aug 2017[4]
  • Bobby is the founder of the India Day Parade[5] at Hicksville, NY.

Political life

In 2012 Bobby became the first Indian American to run for lieutenant governor in New York gubernatorial election, 2014. Currently he is the Elected National Chairman of All American Political Party.

Bobby in 1983 started his political journey with Republican GOP party (NY state) by joining grass roots Republican Club called Republican Volunteers. From 1994 to 2006 he was Vice Chairman of the Nassau County Republican Party (New York).

Criticism

In a 2007 New York Times article, the New York Guard was criticized for having several non-army service people including Bobby as its members.[6]

References

  1. http://www.ptwf.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=161:friends-of-good-health&catid=89&Itemid=525
  2. "Friends of Good Health". Pave The Way Foundation.
  3. https://www.nassaucountyny.gov/3821/Commissioners
  4. Hadrick, Celeste (August 27, 2017). "Bobby Kumar Kalotee appointed to Nassau Health Care Corp. board". Newsday.
  5. Srinivasan, Bhavani (August 16, 2014). "India Parade". The South Asian Times.
  6. Vitello, Paul (May 14, 2007). "For This Troop, No Battles but Plenty of Brass". The New York Times.
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