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Indian Dance for the Caribbean

Sandra Sookdeo Foreword by Dr Kenneth Vidia Parmesad This book explores the origin of dance and traces its movement...

Freedom, Festivals and Caste in Trinidad after Slavery:
A Society in Transition

Neil A. Sookdeo This book is about slavery, free labor and racism. The chapters include information about the journey...

East Indian Women of Trinidad and Tobago:
An Annotated Bibliography with Photographs and Ephemera

Kumar Mahabir This is the first book in the Caribbean which provides information on 236 successful Indian women. The...

Doon Pandit: His Life and Times (1900 – 1958)

D. H. Singh This is a biography of the legendary Doon Pandit (1900-1958) who was a Hindu priest, community...

Centenary Celebration of the Arrival of Indians to British Guiana (1838-1938) The British Guiana East Indian Association (BGEIA).

Introductory Essay by Baytoram Ramharack. This book brings together the presentations that were made at the BGEIA's centenary celebration...

Caribbean Indian Folktales

Collected by Kumar Mahabir. Illustrations by Angali Dabideen & Preddie Partap.Foreword by Professor Vibert C. Cambridge Written as a...

Caribbean East Indian Recipes

Kumar Mahabir This cookbook represents a comprehensive collection of over 70 traditional vegetarian recipes. They have been handed down...

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...

Against the Grain: Balram Singh Rai and the Politics of Guyana

Baytoram Ramharack.Introduction by Clem Seecharan Balram Singh Rai was a leading figure in Guyanese politics. His involvement in the...

A Silent Life [a novel]

Ryhaan Shah A Silent Life is the story of the journey of the life of a girl from a...

A Dictionary of Common Trinidad Hindi

A Dictionary of Common Trinidad Hindi

compiled and edited by Kumar Mahabir additional entries contributed byVisham Bhimull & Rajan Seemungal It is without doubt that...

Traditional Medicine and Women Healers in Trinidad:
Postnatal Health Care

Kumar Mahabir This book discusses the relationship between traditional healers and modern healthcare practitioners in Trinidad and Tobago. It...