Indian indenture system
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indian-indenture-system-169-2345064
title:
Indian indenture system
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The Indian indenture system was a system of indentured servitude, by which more than 1.6 million workers from British India were transported to labour in European colonies, as a substitute for slave labor, following the abolition of the trade in the early 19th century. The system expanded after the abolition of slavery in the British Empire in 1833, in the French colonies in 1848, and in the Dutch Empire in 1863. British Indian indentureship lasted till the 1920s. This resulted in the developmen
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System of indentured servitude using Indian laborers to replace slavery (1800s to 1920s)
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indian_indenture_system
date created:
2006-10-24T11:33:53Z
date modified:
2024-08-31T13:58:51Z
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