I have seen at least 3 letters printed in the dailies on indentured immigrants/laborers and Girmitiyas. I am confused as to why there is a concern whether we use indentured immigrants/laborers or ...

Suva [Fiji], May 13 (ANI): Union Minister Pabitra Margherita was the guest of honour at the 146th Girmit Day celebrations in Fiji. Through a series of posts on X, the Union Minister of State of ...

“ The descendants of the brave and courageous Girmitiyas (slaves from the Central-South- East -Asian-Indian Continent) are celebrating and remembering the 132 anniversary of their tempestuous ...

During British rule, many Indians were forcibly taken to Fiji to work as bonded labourers in cane plantations. Their struggle will form the plot of this film, which will be shot in UP. The plight of ...

Krish Naidu, president of Fiji Girmit Foundation NZ, is the force behind the "Remembrance Day" activities in Auckland on May 7.Arvind Kumar / Stuff More than 140 years of Fiji’s Indian-origin ...

New Delhi, Jun 11 (PTI) The painful story of ‘girmitiyas’ — indentured labourers from Bihar and Uttar Pradesh, who were taken away overseas by colonial rulers to work on sugar plantations, has now ...

BENGALURU: In a move that would give a permanent link to the descendants of indentured Indian labourers shipped abroad by the British and French, the government on Sunday announced an Overseas ...

The memoirs of the former Indian ambassador to Fiji highlight, through his own family’s history, the iniquities of the colonial indentured system whose consequences continue to embitter that nation’s ...

Eminent author and academician Dr. Rekha Chaturvedi released her book “Fiji Mein Bhartiyon Ka Itihas Tatha Unka Jeevan (1879 – 1947)" [(The Life and History of Indians in Fiji (1879 -1947)] based on ...