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The Indian mission in Trinidad and Tobago celebrated Indian Arrival Day, marking 180 years since the first Indian immigrants ...
The event on Sunday was the first such celebration by the High Commission to celebrate the arrival of the first group of ...
I have said this—what I’m about to write here—a hundred times over the past 20 years or so that we have marked and celebrated ...
As we approach Indian Arrival Day in Trinidad and Tobago please permit me to share a bit of local history and to recognise some of the individuals who have contributed to making this occasion as ...
I remain satisfied about the absurdity of this title of Arrival Day. The records are clear. May 5th, 1838, was the date that our Indian brothers arrived on two ships, the Hesperus and the Whitby.
A letter calling on the government to reinstate the “Indian” in “Arrival Day” and recognize May 5 as such was made by Ravi Dev, a former parliamentarian (4/28/24). This call has now become ...
A curation of films, paintings, sculptures and photographs called the “Indian Arrival: Indentured Survival” hopes to bring awareness and spark conversation for the Indo-Caribbean community.
Trinidad & Tobago commemorates 180 years since the first Indian immigrants arrived, with vibrant cultural events and ...
Indian Arrival Day was organised by the Indian High Commission at Nelson Island of Trinidad and Tobago to mark 180 years ...
Sunday marked Indian Arrival Day, a holiday that commemorates the arrival of indentured servants to Guyana. An art exhibit in Mott Haven, celebrates the resilience of the Indo-Caribbean community ...