Bhojpuri arrived in Mauritius with Indian indentured labourers in the 19th century. Despite challenges, it became a major language, evolving with Creole influences and recent revival efforts.

As mentioned earlier, a Mauritius Bhojpuri Institute was created in 1982, and its main objective was to revive Bhojpuri language and traditions. At the more scholarly level, ...

Bhojpuri is being fashioned by Mauritian nationalist Hindu forces as a touchstone of Hindu identity in Mauritius, through the presentation of Bhojpuri as a little sibling or offspring of Hindi.

Talking to TOI, Rameshwar Gope, a high school teacher and a well-known Bhojpuri singer who has just cpme back after participating in International Bhojpuri Festival 2014 in Mauritius in November ...

PM Modi in Mauritius: Geet Gawai is a traditional Bhojpuri musical ensemble that reflects the vibrant cultural legacy carried to Mauritius by women from India's Bhojpuri-speaking region.

Port Louis [Mauritius], July 18 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar received a 'Bhojpuri Geet Gawai' welcome at the Grand Bois Medi Clinic in Mauritius on Wednesday.

BAS said for the first time ever, a Bhojpuri show was staged at the prestigious National University of Singapore (NUS) on Aug 31. The show was organised by BAS, which represents a community of ...

Bhojpuri Geet Gawai is a pre-wedding ceremony that combines rituals, prayer, songs, music and dance is commonly performed by the Bhojpuri-speaking communities of Indian descent in Mauritius.

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar received a 'Bhojpuri Geet Gawai' welcome at the Grand Bois Medi Clinic in Mauritius on Wednesday. Sharing a video of the same, Jaishankar, in a post on X ...