His Life and Legacies: 1940-2023 By Dr KUMAR MAHABIR Professor Emeri­tus Dr. Brin­sley Samaroo was a distinguished Caribbean historian, retired university lec­turer and government minister. He...

By Dr KUMAR MAHABIR Establishing Indian in­dentureship sites, sculptures and monuments ensures the experiences and contributions of the indentured labour­ers are acknowl­edged, remembered and passed...

By Dr KUMAR MAHABIR In 1964, political­ly-instigated ra­cial turmoil raged throughout British Guiana (now Guy­ana) as the Carib­bean/South American country prepared for independence. Accompanied by riot­ing,...

Disinterested or Denied Recruitment and Promotion? By Dr KUMAR MAHABIR The Gur­khas are fearless soldiers from Nepal and parts of Northeast In­dia. Admiring the Gurkhas’ military...

By Dr KUMAR MAHABIR -an anthropologist who has published 12 books on Indo-Caribbean identity. Anthropologist, author and University of Guyana lecturer Dr. Kumar Mahabir re­cently...

Universities in the Caribbean contain language units, centres or departments, some of which teach Hindi, the tradi­tional language of about one million persons of...

By DR. KUMAR MAHABIR It sits innocently in the Undergraduate Human­ities Programmes list, alphabetically bookended by Theatre Arts and Visual Arts. Yet the University of the...

Time to reopen the 1964 Wismar Ethnic Cleansing Atrocity Part II By Dr KUMAR MAHABIR Nandlall added that Rodney’s untimely death highlighted how the then ruling People’s...

Time to reopen the 1964 Wismar Ethnic Cleansing Atrocity Part I By Dr KUMAR MAHABIR The government of Guyana should be highly com­mended for honouring Dr. Walter...

By Dr KUMAR MAHABIR -an anthropologist who has published 12 books on Indo-Caribbean identity This year’s annual Bocas Lit’ Fest (Bocas Literary Festival) has just...