Tag: Indo-Mauritians

History

Princess Margaret

Somduth Bhuckory | December 24, 2018

Mauritius Times – 60 Years Ago

Editorials

Aapravasis: Time for a second wave of empowerment

Editorial MK | November 3, 2017

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

First Leader of Indo-Mauritians

Mauritius Times | March 17, 2017

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

History

First Leader of Indo-Mauritians

Mauritius Times | March 17, 2017

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

Culture

N.M.U.’s Flot de Bêtises

C. D. | January 22, 2017

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.

History

Mauritius Times 60 Years Ago – Readers’ Forum

Mauritius Times | June 20, 2016

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

Diaspora

Discovering Our History

Satyendra Peerthum | October 31, 2014

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

Diaspora

Indian Diaspora: Roots and Routes

Karan Dev | October 31, 2014

“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

History

Growing up in the forties and fifties and my introduction to painful ethnic biases

Paramanund Soobarah | August 23, 2014

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

Diaspora

Bollywood, the Indian Diaspora and Identity

Karan Dev | August 1, 2014

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