The Hesperus was one of the two vessels that were chartered to convey the Indian Immigrants who sailed from East India to South America on January 29, 1838. The ship carried approximately 165 persons. ..
Indian Arrival Day, which was observed on May 5 last, saw the grand launching of a National Indian Orchestra. This is the brainchild of legendary Guyanese musician and international recording artist ..
If ever there is a need to learn about the detailed history of Guyana’s East Indians, then renowned Historian and Former Dean of the School of Education and Humanities, Tota Mangar, is the man to turn ..
Mr. Komal Chand has been contributing to the country’s Agriculture Sector for decades, since before his rise to Politics and Trade Unionism. He told this magazine, “Before I got into sugar ..
In 2014, Dr. Dukhi etched his name into medical journals when he returned from studies in Cuba as Guyana’s first local Neurosurgeon. Upon first meeting him, it hits you all at once. He has a brilliant ..
Many of us believe that we are born with an ingrained passion to fulfill certain goals and ambitions. For a young Zulfikar Bux, it was definitely cricket, or so he thought. He was convinced from a tender ..
Sir Shridath Ramphal, also known as ‘Sonny,’ was born on October 3, 1928 in New Amsterdam, Berbice. He was the eldest of James and Grace Ramphal’s five children. Sir Ramphal attended ..