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- Girmitiyas, (Bhojpuri: 𑂏𑂱𑂩𑂧𑂱𑂗𑂱𑂨𑂰) also known as Jahajis, were indentured labourers from British India transported to work on plantations in Fiji...
- living in Fiji. They are mostly descended from indentured labourers, girmitiyas or girmit, brought to the islands by the British colonial government of...
- 1920. Melbourne: Oxford U.P. Brij V. Lal and Kate Fortune, ed. (2000). "Girmitiya". The Pacific IslandsΒ : an encyclopedia ([Repr.].Β ed.). Honolulu: University...
- be known as Girmityas. Under the GGI Organisation, the Museum records Girmitiya history in Fiji from 1879 to 1916 when some 60,500 labourers came to Fiji...
- indentured Indian labor. Over a century, more than a million Indians, known as girmitiyas, were recruited to serve fixed-term labor contracts (often five years)...
- politicians of Indian origin Indian diaspora Overseas Citizenship of India Girmitiyas Kapitan Keling Lascars Indian indenture system Indian Arrival Day Pravasi...
- Sukhdeo. "Project proposal: installation of a monument for the unknown Fiji Girmitiyas". Academia: 4. Retrieved 9 December 2021. "One year since opening, Indian...
- Labour Overseas 1820-1920, Oxford University Press, London, 1974 Lal, B.V. Girmitiyas: The Origins of the Fiji Indians, Fiji Institute of Applied Studies, Lautoka...
- Worship in Guyana: A Brief Overview" (PDF). Dr. Marcelo Moura Mello. "Girmitiya System-Indentured Labour" (PDF). Vajiram & Ravi. "C. Madrasi Sangam –...
- Trinidad - Episode 01". YouTube. "Democratic Labor" (PDF). "Festival of the GIRMITIYAS Arrival Day | Indo American News". Retrieved 2021-02-26. "Traditional...