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- Girmitiyas, (Bhojpuri: 𑂏𑂱𑂩𑂧𑂱𑂗𑂱𑂨𑂰) also known as Jahajis, were indentured labourers from British India transported to work on plantations in Fiji...
- 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...
- 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...
- Banarsidas became interested in the plight of indentured labourers (Girmitiya) of Indian origin in Fiji where he spent several years. He wrote extensively...
- living in Fiji. They are mostly descended from indentured labourers, girmitiyas or girmit, brought to the islands by the British colonial government of...
- (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...
- politicians of Indian origin Indian diaspora Overseas Citizenship of India Girmitiyas Indian indenture system Indian Arrival Day Pravasi Bharatiya Divas 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...