Which Indian-American student has won the 90th Scripps Naional Spelling Bee competition?
Q. Which Indian-American student has won the 90th Scripps Naional Spelling Bee competition?
Answer: Ananya Vinay
Notes: Ananya Vinay (12), the 6th-grader from California, has won the 90th Scripps National Spelling Bee competition by successfully spelling "marocain" in the final round at the Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center in National Harbor, Maryland on June 1, 2017. She won $40,000 in cash among other prizes. Ananya is the 13th consecutive Indian-American to win the bee and the 18th of the past 22 winners with Indian heritage, a run that began in 1999 with Nupur Lala's victory.

 

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