Solving East Indian Roots in Trinidad (Rev. edition)
Shamshu Deen For over 30 years, Shamshu Deen has been tracing ancestral families for himself and his siblings, and later for people in Trinidad, the Caribbean and the wider Indian…
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ONE, ONE DUTTY BUILD A VILLAGE IN GUYANA: The story of Hari Prashad and Prashad Nagar
Baytoram Ramharack Hari Prashad (1898-1987), the son of Girmitiyas (indentured Indians), was the founder of the post-World War II private housing scheme of Prashad Nagar in Georgetown, Guyana. Born in…
Conquering 20 – My Story of Hope, Faith and Resiliance
Kav Partap Karamthasingh Kav received a diagnosis of Multiple Sclerosis at the age of 18. The onset was quick and merciless. She went from a regular young lady to a…
From Indentureship to Entrepreneurship: The Rise of the East Indian Peasantry in Trinidad
By Jean-Claude Escalante jeanclaude_escalante@hotmail.com The journey of what is now the largest ethnic group in Trinidad began as an experiment after the abolition of the British slave trade left the…
Stories from our Indian Elders
By Lenroy Thomas lenroythomas17@gmail.com In this book, you will be captivated by the Elder; stories of hardship, risk-taking, struggle, adaptation, assimilation, strategy, identity, resilience, progress, strength and success. This book…
Jung Bahadur Singh of Guyana (1886 – 1956): Politician, ship doctor, labour leader and protector of Indians
By Baytoram Ramharack As a second generation Indian in Guyana, born about 50 years after the commencement of the period of indentureship, and whose parents were of Indian and Nepalese…
Multiple Identities
Essays on Caribbean Literature
By Kumar Mahabir This collection of eleven essays focuses mainly on a variety of literary works by Caribbean writers. Part One comprises critical perspectives on individual poems by A.L. Hendriks…
The Hindu View of Trinidad and Tobago: Selected articles by Sat Maharaj (Vol. One)
Collected and edited by Kumar MahabirA Sanatan Dharma Maha Sabha Publication Satnarayan (“Sat”) Maharaj is a religious and cultural leader in Trinidad and Tobago. He is the Secretary General of…
Sat Maharaj: Hindu Civil Rights Leader
of Trinidad & Tobago
An authorised biography by Kumar Mahabir Satnarayan (“Sat”) Maharaj is a religious and cultural leader in Trinidad and Tobago. He is the Secretary General of the Sanatan Dharma Maha Sabha,…