Bhadase Sagan Maraj: Hostile and Recalcitrant

Edited by Devant Maharaj, Rajnie Ramlakhan and Bhadase S. Maharaj

This volume comprises a collection of speeches by, and letters to, Bhadase Sagan Maraj - a powerful politician, trade unionist and Hindu leader of Trinidad in the1950s and 60s. Maraj provided primary school education to the majority of Hindus and he was the first politician to successfully challenge and defeat the PNM party of Dr Eric Williams in a national election. The accomplishment of defeating the PNM by an Indian political leader in 1956 was not repeated until 1995 by Basdeo Panday who led his UNC to victory for six years.

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1994. L +150 pp. Paperback.
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