South Asian Canadian

A South Asian Canadian is someone in Canada who has roots or heritage from South Asian countries like India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Bhutan, or the Maldives. This community includes immigrants, their children, and descendants, contributing to Canada's diverse cultural fabric. They often maintain cultural traditions, languages, and religions from South Asia while integrating into Canadian society. South Asian Canadians have played significant roles in various fields such as business, politics, arts, and community service, enriching Canada's multicultural landscape with their unique perspectives and heritage.