Following the abolition of slavery across the British Empire, Indian indentured labourers provided a cheap source of labour to the government. Many Indians travelled from India to the Caribbean ...
Two ships had sailed for South Africa from Calcutta and Madras together, in 1860. A snag delayed Belvedere, the former. The ...
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Story of Indian enterprise and exploitation of the indenturedThey were: social conventions and welfare, predatory capitalism and what was termed the Indian question. The plot highlights the fact that while indentured labour was valued for its role in the ...
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Thaipoosam Kavady is an exciting time for Lord Muruga devotees. The 10 day observance, which commenced with the hoisting of ...
Beginning the 1960s, the Indian government sent teachers to Caribbean nations to propagate Hindi and Sanskrit among the ...
May 14 is Girmit Day - a day that commemorates when the first indentured labourers arrived in Fiji from India in 1879 under British colonial rule. The term Girmit, or Girmityas, was used to refer ...
Dr. Rekha Chaturvedi said, “Fiji main bhartiyon ka Itihas tatha unka Jeevan (1879 – 1947)" offers a deep insight into the lives and sufferings of indentured labour from India. Dr Chaturvedi ...
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