Author: Karan Dev

Mauritius Times – 60 Years Ago

“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

The push for greater use of Hindi by Modi, the son of a poor tea-seller who made a stunning political rise, has been read partly as a move

Bollywood has emerged as truly global media addressing a global audience and as a symbol of the ambition of India as a world power I recall my days

Colonial Linguistic Inheritance and Impact On Ideologies It is fairly common to hear people in Mauritius say that ‘imperfect’ command of English is tolerated here, but not ‘imperfect’

Multilingualism of Unequals

From Macaulay to Modi

Literacy in Creole in Multilingual Mauritius

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