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Girmitiyas, (Bhojpuri: 𑂏𑂱𑂩𑂧𑂱𑂗𑂱𑂨𑂰) also
known as Jahajis, were
indentured labourers from
British India transported to work on
plantations in Fiji...
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Sahitya Akademi – 1992 Vyas
samman – 2000
Padma Shri. – 2007
Pahla Girmitiya (The
Girmitiya Saga), for
which he
received the
Padma Shri in 2007. Baa (Kasturba...
- 1920. Melbourne:
Oxford U.P. Brij V. Lal and Kate Fortune, ed. (2000). "
Girmitiya". The
Pacific Islands : an
encyclopedia ([Repr.]. ed.). Honolulu: University...
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living in Fiji. They are
mostly descended from
indentured labourers,
girmitiyas or girmit,
brought to the
islands by the
British colonial government of...
- Sukhdeo. "Project proposal:
installation of a
monument for the
unknown Fiji
Girmitiyas". Academia: 4.
Retrieved 9
December 2021. "One year
since opening, Indian...
- (2022). From
Indians in
Trinidad to Indo-Trinidadians: The
Making of a
Girmitiya Diaspora.
Springer Nature Singapore. p. 172. ISBN 978-9-811-93367-7. Caravanan...
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politicians of
Indian origin Indian diaspora Overseas Citizenship of
India Girmitiyas Kapitan Keling Lascars Indian indenture system Indian Arrival Day Pravasi...
- 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...
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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)...
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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...
