Tag: Indo-Mauritians

Mauritius Times – 60 Years Ago

We are being misguided by a lowly, free for all kind of politics which focuses on matters of personal behaviours and sordid details whereas we ought to be

Mauritius Times – 60 Years Ago

Is it time for the people to really take their destiny in their own hands and find alternative pathways?

By Jay Narain Roy — MT 60 Years Ago 3rd Year No 77 – Friday 27th January 1956 •           “I have made mistakes, but I have never made

MT 60 Years Ago 3rd Year No 77 – Friday 27th January 1956 •  “I have made mistakes, but I have never made the mistake of claiming that

3rd Year – No 74 Friday 6th January 1956 • The further he went West, the more convinced he felt that the wise men came from the East.

The Editor, M. Times Sir, It is a fact generally acknowledged that, until very recently, the Tamil community was not recognized as Indo-Mauritians, and their religion was not

Untold Stories: The Emergence of an Endogenous  Work Force & the Experience of the Mauritian Indentured Workers (1870-1910) “In recent years the number of Mauritian born Indians laboring

“A diaspora is a social construct founded on feeling, consciousness, memory, mythology, history, meaningful narratives, group identity, longings, dreams, allegorical and virtual elements all of which play an

If you read about the living conditions of Indo-Mauritians prior to, say, 1960, you will probably conclude that they had very harsh lives. But I did not myself

For a large section of Indo Mauritians, Bollywood films serve only to entertain and have a very limited role to play in terms of education. These films do

Points to Ponder

By Chit Dukhira

Points to Ponder