Indian-American Arun Subramaniam has been confirmed as first South Asian District Judge for the Southern District of New York.<br />''<br />''In a tweet, Senate Majority Leader Senator Chuck Schumer  confirmed the nomination of Mr. Subramanian by a vote of 58-37.  Senator Schumer said that Subramanian dedicated his career to fighting for people.<br />''<br />'' South District New York notably has one of the largest South Asian-American populations in the country.<br />''<br />''<br />