Bengali by Blood, Italian by Birth, Canadian by Love

Urmi’s Story: Episode 6

Urmi is an Italian-Bengali who lives in Canada and identifies as “Italian by birth, Bengali by blood, and Canadian by love.”

Urmi’s passion for women and children drives her to volunteer in nonprofit organizations and children’s hospitals and to help underserved women raise money. She was born in Italy to Bengali immigrants, and she always felt out of place in both worlds. She gravitated toward…