Hindustanis
Eid Reflection: Muslim Marginalization in Guyana
Islam reached the shores of Guyana during slavery when Muslim slaves from West Africa were shipped to work on the plantations and after the abolition…
Young Muslims leading quiet revolution in India
It is a critical moment for Indian Muslims in many ways, not least because of the forthcoming general elections, the outcome of which could have…
FILM DOC ON HOSAY IN CEDROS LAUNCHED
The quiet fishing village of Cedros in south-west Trinidad comes to life in Ten Days of Muharram, a documentary which unveils events of one of…
FORMER MINISTER KAMAL GIVEN CARICOM’S HIGHEST AWARD
St. Lucia: Former Trinidad Government Minister and CARICOM Ambassador Kamaluddin Mohammed was awarded the CARICOM’s highest award, the Order of Caribbean Community (OCC), during the…
Indo-Trinidadians: Legacy of our Ancestors
The Indian Presence in Trinidad and Tobago 1845-1917 done by Premiere Video Productions
MY PERSONAL EXPERIENCE WITH INDIAN ARRIVAL DAY.
Speech given at the Trinidad and Tobago Fifty Plus Club on Sunday 29th May 2011, the Birkdale Community Centre, Ellesmere at Brimley, Toronto. I got…
The lost diary of Queen Victoria’s final companion – Abdul Karim
Abdul Karim’s writings, hidden by his family until now, throw new light on a close and controversial relationship, says Ben Leach. ‘I am so very…
Caribbean Muslims of Indian ancestry must embrace and celebrate their heritage.
“O people! Beware of your Lord who created you from a single soul and created from it its mate and spread from those two many…
Our ancestors were from a rich civilisation
IT’s the Indian Arrival Day celebration in Guyana and recollections of the Muslims who came in 1838, jumps on memory lane. You heard about Fullaman…