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The First Indians Arrived In Canada
They settled in Vancouver at first but slowly started moving to urban areas. They were mostly men with no intention of settling. Indians helped increase the population and diversity of Canada at a early time, -
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Indian troops fight in WWI
Indian troops fought alongside Triple Entente and fought in many major battles but aren't credited, such as Ypres and along the Western Front. The Indian Corps won 13, 000 medals and 12 Victoria Crosses. -
Immigration of Indians Have Increased
Culturally diverse Indians who are educated such as doctors, engineers begin immigrating to Canada after Canada began valuing skilled newcomers improving their country and diversity. -
Marriage of Arun and Deepa Pillai
Arun and Deepa Pillai married in south India on May 24 1995. At the time, they didn't have any intention of staying anywhere other than their hometowns with their families. -
Arun and Deepa moved To Toronto, ON
From India to Canada at a young age with only support provided by their parents, my mom and dad moved to Toronto, ON for better job oppurtunities, education and environment for starting a family. -
Gayathri was born.
Gayathri was born in Toronto, Ontario a year after Arun and Deepa settled in Canada. -
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Gayathri lived in India for several months.
For several months, Gayathri lived in India with her grandparents to spend some time with them and in the country where her parents were raised, while her parents were settling in. -
Pillai family moved to Missisauga
After 5 years of living in Toronto, it is decided that the family needs a change of area. When Gayathri is 5 years old, she and her family moves to Missisauga and live in an apartment for 2 years. -
Pillai family moved to Oakville.
The family moves to Oakville from their apartment to a friendlier neigbourhood. They have been living in Oakville for about 9 years.
