India, Sept. 1 -- An Indian man has captured the internet's attention after crediting his American wife for helping him reconnect with his roots and proudly embrace his culture. The video was shared on the couple's joint account, 'Half Past Chai,' run by Suketu Patel and his wife Hallie.

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In the clip, Patel reflected on his journey of self-acceptance, saying, "Became more Indian, after I got in a relationship with my now-wife, who is white. I think a lot of Indian Americans, they go through this identity crisis when they're in America. Everyone around them is white. So you try and be that, you try and be white, right? I'm not proud of it, but that's wh...