Archive · 7 Aug 2025
Canadian Citizen Regrets Citizenship, Citing Anti-Indian Sentiment
A Canadian citizen of Indian descent regretted their citizenship due to a perceived increase in anti-Indian sentiment.
They asked for advice on moving back to India and potential difficulties.
Some people shared positive experiences returning to India, while others mentioned broader changes in attitudes.
The discussion reflects the challenges Indian immigrants face in balancing opportunities abroad with a sense of belonging.
A Canadian citizen of Indian origin expressed regret over Canadian citizenship.
The individual cited increasing anti-Indian sentiment as a reason for regret.
The individual sought advice on returning to India and related legal hurdles.
Some users shared positive experiences with returning to India.
Others discussed broader shifts in sentiment towards Indian immigrants.
- Who
- A Canadian citizen of Indian origin and other social media users.
- What
- A Canadian citizen expressed regret over their Canadian citizenship.
- When
- Recently
- Where
- Canada
- Why
- Due to perceived increasing anti-Indian sentiment in Canada.
Individual's Perspective
Counter Perspectives
Sentiment Regarding anti-Indian sentiment
Individual's Perspective
Regret over Canadian citizenship and a desire to return to India.
Counter Perspectives
Sharing positive experience of living in India.
Perception of Canadians
Individual's Perspective
Increased anti-Indian sentiment.
Counter Perspectives
Most Canadians are great people.
- Nationality
- Canadian
- Original Nationality
- Indian
- Reason for Regret
- Perceived anti-Indian sentiment
- Platform of Discussion
- Focus
- Indian diaspora experiences
Sources
‘Get a deodorant first’: Indian-origin blogger lists ‘weird’ comments made by ‘white’ Canadians
‘Go Back, Get A Deodorant’: Indian Blogger In Canada Lists Down Online Comments She Gets From ‘White People’
Indian turned Canadian regrets ‘biggest mistake’ of his life, plans return to India; netizens say ‘get therapy’
"Biggest Mistake": Indian Man Who Gave Up Citizenship To Become Canadian Considers Moving Back