Gifts from across the sea

AGELESS SATISFACTION: More than half a century into running his India-themed retail store on College Hill in Providence, Jagdish Sachdev says he cannot imagine enjoying anything more. / PBN PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO

Longevity suits Jagdish Sachdev and the retail business he founded on Thayer Street in Providence in the late 1960s. Of all the changes in American culture since then, Sachdev and his business have endured. Now called Spectrum-India, the store opened when Sachdev decided to help his India-based brother start an export business. Initially, the location

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