This year marks the twelfth year since the release of the movie GUIANA 1838 which recounted the history of Guyana and of the indentured Indians being brought to the shores of Guyana by British slave ...

Historic docu-drama “Guiana 1838,” which gives an account of Indians who emigrated to British Guiana as indentured servants, sold out virtually every screening at the 660-seat UA Crossbay Theater I in ...

The abolition of slavery in the British Caribbean in 1834 prompts Gillanders, Arbuthnot & Company in Calcutta, a part of the East India Company, to recruit Coolies from India to fill the resulting ...

It’s a startling moment: Kumar Gaurav standing in the middle of a cane field, considering the brutality of indentured labour. The scene isn’t from Gaurav’s Bollywood romances from the 1980s, but Rohit ...

Alex Haley told the poignant story of his African ancestors, and Steven Spielberg the bitter saga of his Jewish forbears.Now it’s Rohit Jagessar’s turn.The 43-year-old Guyanese-American, of Indian ...

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