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Today, the descendants of the Girmityas stand tall across the world. The Fiji Indian community has flourished, excelling in ...
In his Girmit Day message this year, Rabuka said his government is dedicated to bringing unity and reconciliation between all ...
The Christchurch chapter of the national body - the Fiji Girmit Foundation New Zealand - will host an inaugural launch function on Saturday, July 30, in Templeton. Girmit is the term used to refer ...
Union Minister Pabitra Margherita was the guest of honour at the 146th Girmit Day celebrations in Fiji. Through a series of posts on X, the Union Minister of State of External Affairs and Textiles on ...
Dr Biman Prasad during the launch of the Fiji Girmit website – www.fijigirmit.org today. “Through this website the details of the life of the girmitiyas can be accessed easily by anyone ...
This year, for the first time, Fiji marks the arrival of Indians to its shores in 1879 with a national holiday, Girmit Day. The Girmit — an adaptation of the word agreement — was a system sold ...
MoS Margherita thanked the Government of Fiji for recognising their contributions by declaring Girmit Day a National Holiday. On Monday, he virtually participated in the inauguration of the Yoga ...
When asked about her long life and her birthday coinciding with 'Girmit Day', she replied, "It's all through the grace of God and I thank Him for my long life. Fiji, an island country in the South ...
In his address during the 146th Girmit Day celebrations, Margherita paid tribute to the enduring legacy of the Girmitiyas -- whose resilience, sacrifice, and spirit laid the foundation for a ...