SOUTH AMERICAN PICTURES

Suriname

File number: saa0160

© South American Pictures/ Marion Morrison

Suriname. A monument, Baba em Mai, in Paramaribo which commemorates Hindustani immigrants. Between 1873 and 1916 - the era of the Hindustani contract labour in Suriname - over 35,000 Hindustani came from British India to Suriname.

 

 

 


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