India
Located in the southern part of Asia, India is one of the largest and most heavily populated countries in the world. India borders the Arabian Sea, the Bay of Bengal, Bangladesh, Nepal, China, and Pakistan. India has fought with Pakistan over the ownership of the northern regions of Jammu and Kashmir. India also fought with China in 1962 over northeastern parts of Jammu and Kashmir.
Indians in Toronto
| In the GTA: 643,370 | In Toronto: 202,675 |
Primary Areas of Settlement in the GTA (Social Atlas):
Scarborough-Rouge River, Etobicoke North, Brampton, Markham, Richmond Hill, Vaughan, Pickering (South), and Ajax.
Settlement Services in the GTA
Churches in the GTA
All Peoples Church
41 Finchgate Boulevard
Brampton, ON
L6T 3H8
Phone: 905-846-7273
Gujarati Church of Canada
363 Howden Boulevard
Brampton, ON
L6S 4L6
Phone: 905-450-7500
Hebron Pentecostal Church
312 Rexdale Boulevard
Toronto, ON
M9W 1R6
Phone: 416-743-9435
Lightbearers of Christ Church International
1 Regan Road
Brampton, ON
L7A 1B8
Phone: 905-450-2074
Sunday Service: 3 PM (in Urdu, Punjabi, and Hindi)
Christ Alive Church Toronto
2085 Ellesmere Road
Scarborough, ON
M1H 2W6
Useful Links
- BBC News. (2014, May 16). India profile. Retrieved July 9, 2014, from http://www.bbc.com/news/world-south-asia-12557384
- Central Intelligence Agency. (2019, December 17). The World Factbook: India. Retrieved December 28, 2019, from https://www.cia.gov/the-world-factbook/countries/india/
- Encyclopedia of the Nations. (n.d.). India. Retrieved July 9, 2014, from http://www.nationsencyclopedia.com/geography
- Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada. (2009, October 15). Cultural Information – India. Retrieved July 9, 2014, from https://www.international.gc.ca/cil-cai/country_insights-apercus_pays/culture-culture_in.aspx?lang=eng
- Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada. (2011, December 15). Overview – India. Retrieved July 9, 2014, from https://www.international.gc.ca/cil-cai/country_insights-apercus_pays/overview-apercu_in.aspx?lang=eng
- Mandryk, J. (2010). Operation World: The Definitive Prayer Guide to Every Nation (7th ed.). Colorado Springs: Biblica Publishing.
- People of India. (2009). In T. L. Gall & J. Hobby (Eds.), Worldmark Encyclopedia of Cultures and Daily Life (2nd ed., Vol. 3, pp. 360-368). Detroit: Gale. Retrieved July 14, 2014.
- Prayercast. (n.d.). India. Retrieved July 9, 2014, from https://www.prayercast.com/india.html
- Statistics Canada. (2011, April 7). 2006 Census of Canada: Topic-based tabulations/Ethnic Origin, Single and Multiple Ethnic Origin Responses and Sex for the Population of Canada, Provinces, Territories, Census Metropolitan Areas and Census Agglomerations, 2006 Census – 20% Sample Data. Retrieved July 15, 2014, from http://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement