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How the French convinced Indian workers to stay on in the Caribbean despite systemic abuse

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After slavery was abolished, Indian workers became vital to Guadeloupe’s sugar economy. When their contracts ended, colonisers tried to make them stay.

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Economy & RBI
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ajay kamalakaran
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Saturday, 10 October 2026, 11:30 am IST
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