The History of Indian Indentureship in the Caribbean

May is Indian Arrival Month in Guyana, Trinidad, and Jamaica. This is a good opportunity to learn more about Indentureship fostered by the British in the 19th and Early 20th Centuries.

http://independent.academia.edu/SureshPillai/Papers/431917/INDENTURED_INDIANS
http://www.indocaribbeanheritage.com/content/view/18/39/
http://www.caravanmagazine.in/PrintThisStory.aspx?StoryId=1058

http://www.landofsixpeoples.com/news702/nc0705062.html

http://www.indiaempire.com/v1/2010/December/coverstory9.asp

http://jamaica-gleaner.com/pages/history/story0057.htm

http://www.trinidadandtobagofamilyhistory.org/eastindianimmigr.html
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YpxCZRIIJTI&feature=related
http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=endscreen&v=YpxCZRIIJTI&NR=1
http://www.nalis.gov.tt/Research/SubjectGuide/IndianArrivalDay/tabid/162/Default.aspx?PageContentMode=1
http://guyanachronicle.com/the-long-journey-from-india-to-guyana/
http://www.cariwave.com/East_Indian_Indentureship.htm
http://www.shunya.net/Text/Blog/IndiansAbroadTrinidad.htm
http://trinidadandtobagofamilyhistory.org/eastindianimmigr.html
https://guyaneseonline.wordpress.com/2016/06/02/indentured-indians-brought-a-hidden-cosmic-message-by-veda-nathmohabir/

Name transformation

http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/read/CARIBBEAN/2003-06/1055312399

Festival in Jamaica
http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=endscreen&NR=1&v=PTG_mUoxKko 1
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sd5-qCreLB4&feature=relmfu 2
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uwY8KC9Hiz8&feature=fvwrel 3

Guadeloupe and Martinique
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CZ11YjOMp4o&feature=related
http://www.youtube.com/watch?NR=1&feature=endscreen&v=ZR1zisa_N-o

In Memory of the Jahagis
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mfj_4Nj5w6g&feature=related
Legacy of Our Ancestors
http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=endscreen&NR=1&v=wv7myABr6Ak
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EtICIfA7NRU&feature=relmfu
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PVpKJde2Gd4&feature=relmfu
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ARdhyDPjOnk&feature=relmfu
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PVpKJde2Gd4&feature=relmfu
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=104OMNpnwrg&feature=relmfu

http://join.crazyfruits.net/t288-jamaican-indians-preparing-rice

Indian Arrival Day

http://jamaica-gleaner.com/gleaner/20120512/news/news42.html

http://www.caribbeanmuslims.com/blogs/144/MY-PERSONAL-EXPERIENCE-WITH-INDIAN-ARRIVAL-DAY.html

http://www.stabroeknews.com/2012/media/photos/05/06/indian-arrival-day-parade/
http://stanislauscollege.blogspot.ca/2015/05/indian-arrival-day.html

Videos

Hindus in Jamaica

http://join.crazyfruits.net/t289-east-indian-in-jamaica-arrived-as-indentured-workers

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dIpqtYRUlHI

Early East Indians of the Caribbean

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YpxCZRIIJTI&feature=related

How Britain re-invented Slavery

http://documentarystorm.com/coolies-how-britain-reinvented-slavery/

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JMQbUajiIv4 (1)

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t0ndZALZCFc (2)

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O-J2ZPhpkLo (3)

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OfU9iQCThsE (4)

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5YO7bK5sXvQ (5)

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cn9MF17Wk3Q (6)

Book

India in the Caribbean

http://www.amazon.ca/India-Caribbean-David-Dabydeen/dp/1870518004

Of Interest
http://www.debate.org/debates/Indian-Immigration-was-a-new-form-of-slavery-after-the-emancipation-of-the-Africans-in-the-Caribbean/1/
http://www.trinidadandtobagonews.com/blog/?p=7579
http://www.discover-tt.net/travel_and_tourism/indian_caribbean_museum.html
http://www.triniview.com/selfnews/viewnews.cgi?newsid1146655443,12666,.shtml
http://www.guardian.co.tt/lifestyle/2012-03-21/under-attack-sets-record-straight-about-indian-diaspora
http://www.trinidadandtobagonews.com/blog/?p=302
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oxFrQd6lVzA
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-qeM2BecjNI