Girmityas
Indentured laborers from British India / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Girmitiyas, (Bhojpuri: đđąđŠđ§đąđđąđ¨đ°) also known as Jahajis, were indentured labourers from British India transported to work on plantations in Fiji, South Africa, Eastern Africa (namely Mauritius, Seychelles, RÊunion, Tanganyika, Kenya, and Uganda), Malaysia, Singapore, and the Caribbean (namely Trinidad and Tobago, Guiana, and Suriname) as part of the Indian indenture system.
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