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I fear I may not live long: Indian PhD student thanks Canada university for early convocation

I was born on July 13, 1972, the sixth child in my family. My parents, Urban Veigas and Eugene Madtha, lived in Belthangady, a small town in Karnataka, India. We were a lower-middle class family, and lived happily together in a two-bedroom home. My parents both worked for the government. When I was five, we moved to Karkala, a green city known for its many temples and mosques and churches […]