India, March 5 -- A Canadian man who has been living in India for more than 8 years has caught the internet's attention after sharing a video explaining why he chose to settle in the country despite many Indians moving abroad.

Caleb Friesen, who lives in Bengaluru, posted the video on Instagram addressing a question he says he hears frequently: why a Canadian would choose to live in India when many Indians aspire to move to countries like Canada.

"India. Why do you choose to live in India? I get this question a lot," Friesen said in the clip. He added that the question often carries a sense of disbelief. "It's not just why do you live in India? It's also why would anyone want to be in India voluntarily?"

In the video, Friesen argued th...