Bissoondoyal, first Indo-Mauritian leader

Born on April 15, 1906, professor Basdeo Bissoondoyal was an exceptional missionary. Dr Seewoosagur Ramgoolam, later Sir (SSR), Father of the Mauritian Nation and architect of modern Mauritius, having returned home (mid-July 1935) after his 14-year stay in London, referred to the need for a “great mass movement” in the country in the Indian Cultural [...]

15 Apr 2011, The Independent Daily