EPS 5 - Muharram - The Indian Christmas And The People's Festival

Описание: Muharram was the first known communal event held by indentured labourers in the Natal colony. Labourers from different plantations throughout the colony would gather to celebrate. Although a Muslim-inspired celebration it was a time that Christians, Muslims and Hindus would gather in unison far from the constant toil of the plantations and150 embrace a sense of community and freedom, that had eluded them for most of the year that had passed.