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Brinda Charry’s new novel, The East Indian, goes back and tries ... Tony begins to allow himself the luxury of dreams. Hired as an indentured labourer and passed on from one master to another ...
The Records of the Indian Indentured Labourers were recommended as an addition to the Records of the Indian Indentured Labourers inscribed in the Memory of the World Register in 2011. Following the ...
As the members of the East Indian diaspora celebrate with our fellow Trinbagonian compatriots the 180th anniversary of the ...
TODAY marks 157 years of Indians’ arrival in KZN from India. Indentured labourers arrived on our shores on November 16, 1860. Two ships were charted to pioneer the introduction of the indentured ...
I AM the great-great-granddaughter of East Indian ancestors who were brought to Trinidad as indentured labourers to work on ...
THE historic grounds of Highbury came alive with reflection, reverence, and renewed national pride as Guyanese gathered to commemorate Arrival Day, an occasion that marks the 187th anniversary of the ...
More than 200,000 East Indian labourers went to Guyana under the indenture system, and the largest ethnic group of its modern population – 39 per cent – is now of Indian descent. Indentured ...
brought to the island by Indian women during the indentured labour period. This moment showed Bhojpuri's enduring presence in the East-African island nation of Mauritius and the efforts to ...
However, the Muslim presence in South Africa predates the arrival of Indian indentured labourers ... slaves and political exiles from the Dutch East Indies were brought to the Cape by the Dutch ...
The “Triumph of the Human Spirit” monument, honouring the resilience and contributions of Indian indentured labourers in the KZN Midlands, and reflecting on their enduring legacy in South ...
The Indian Indentured immigration was first accounted for in the 1830s ... for ancestral and lineage research for the numerous descendants of those Indian Labourers. The arrival of large groups of ...