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Mauritius Film Development Corporation Short Film Competition – Bhojpuri

By | July 15, 2019
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Bhojpuri Short Film Competition 2019

In the context of Bihar Diwas 2019, the Bhojpuri Speaking Union, in collaboration with the Mauritius Film Development Corporation both under the aegis of the Ministry of Arts and Culture organised for the first time, a short film competition on the theme ‘Patthar Banal Sona’. Sixteen participants produced their short film and five best were… Read More: Mauritius Film Development Corporation Short Film Competition – Bhojpuri »

Commemoration of the 184th year of the Arrival of Indentured Labourers in Mauritius

By | November 2, 2018
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The 2nd of November marks the symbolic arrival of indentured labour in Mauritius. Last year, in 2017, had a great experience at the Ministry of Arts and Culture to be working responsible for the Powerpoint presentation that was in the LED Screen. It was also a challenge to work with the contractor, finding solutions to… Read More: Commemoration of the 184th year of the Arrival of Indentured… »

183rd Anniversary of Indentured Labourer

By | October 30, 2017
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Each year, the arrival of the indentured labourers in Mauritius is commemorated at a national level on 2nd November at the Aapravasi Ghat site where more than 400,000 indentured labourers took their first steps on Mauritian soil between 1849 and 1924. After all, the Aapravasi Ghat is the most important indenture site in our country… Read More: 183rd Anniversary of Indentured Labourer »