Across the Kalapani : the Bihari presence in Mauritius

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Across the Kalapani : the Bihari presence in Mauritius

edited by Marina Carter

Centre for Research on Indian Ocean Societies, c2000

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English text, with some French

Includes bibliographical references

Photographs: Mahendra Koreemun and Siven Kaullee

Contents of Works

  • Bihar / M. Carter & S. Deerpalsingh
  • North Indian slaves and settlers in Dutch and French Mauritius / Marina Carter
  • Bihari convicts in Mauritius / Clare Anderson
  • The characteristics of Bihari recruits / Saloni Deerpalsingh
  • The journey of Bihari indentured labourers / V. Govinden
  • Life under indenture / Marina Carter
  • The recreation of tradition / M. Carter & V. Govinden
  • The making of a new community / M. Carter, S. Deerpalsingh & V. Govinden
  • Socio-economic mobility among Bihari Muslims / Amenah Jahangeer-Chojoo
  • Religious and cultural traditions of Biharis in Mauritius / Sarita Boodhoo

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