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180018201840186018801900192019401960198020002020Early modern period (Europe)Long 19th century (Europe)Long 19th centuryLong 19th century20th century20th century20th centuryContemporaryContemporaryGujarati and Kutchi merchants settle along the Swahili coast In: Indians in Kenya: the railway, the dukawalla, and the exodus, Mombasa and the coast: port, strip, slavery and landGujarati and Kutchi merchants settle al…Jairam Sewji's firm farms the Zanzibar customs In: Indians in Kenya: the railway, the dukawalla, and the exodusJairam Sewji's firm farms the Zanzibar …Seyyid Said moves the Omani capital to Zanzibar In: Indians in Kenya: the railway, the dukawalla, and the exodusSeyyid Said moves the Omani capital to …Indian financiers back the caravans into the interior In: Indians in Kenya: the railway, the dukawalla, and the exodusIndian financiers back the caravans int…Allidina Visram builds a trading empire into the interior In: Indians in Kenya: the railway, the dukawalla, and the exodusAllidina Visram builds a trading empire…Construction of the Uganda Railway begins at Mombasa In: Indians in Kenya: the railway, the dukawalla, and the exodus, Mombasa and the coast: port, strip, slavery and landConstruction of the Uganda Railway begi…Britain imports indentured Indian labour to build the line In: Indians in Kenya: the railway, the dukawalla, and the exodusBritain imports indentured Indian labou…Railway reaches Lake Victoria at Kisumu In: Indians in Kenya: the railway, the dukawalla, and the exodus, Kenya: from the Swahili coast to the republic, Nyanza and Kisumu: lake economy, Luo opposition and state repressionRailway reaches Lake Victoria at KisumuMost labourers return to India while thousands stay In: Indians in Kenya: the railway, the dukawalla, and the exodusMost labourers return to India while th…Indians found the East African Indian National Congress In: Indians in Kenya: the railway, the dukawalla, and the exodusIndians found the East African Indian N…Crown Lands Ordinance formalises the White Highlands In: Indians in Kenya: the railway, the dukawalla, and the exodusCrown Lands Ordinance formalises the Wh…The Passfield White Paper restates African paramountcy In: Indians in Kenya: the railway, the dukawalla, and the exodusThe Passfield White Paper restates Afri…Makhan Singh builds militant trade unionism In: Indians in Kenya: the railway, the dukawalla, and the exodusMakhan Singh builds militant trade unio…Colonial authorities detain Makhan Singh without trial In: Indians in Kenya: the railway, the dukawalla, and the exodusColonial authorities detain Makhan Sing…Indian lawyers defend Kenyatta and Mau Mau detainees In: Indians in Kenya: the railway, the dukawalla, and the exodusIndian lawyers defend Kenyatta and Mau …Pio Gama Pinto is detained for backing Mau Mau In: Curriculum, programming, and propaganda, Indians in Kenya: the railway, the dukawalla, and the exodusPio Gama Pinto is detained for backing …Asians face a citizenship choice at independence In: Indians in Kenya: the railway, the dukawalla, and the exodusAsians face a citizenship choice at ind…Pio Gama Pinto is assassinated In: Indians in Kenya: the railway, the dukawalla, and the exodusPio Gama Pinto is assassinatedKenya recognises Asians as the 44th tribe In: Indians in Kenya: the railway, the dukawalla, and the exodusKenya recognises Asians as the 44th tri…4 events, 1908 to 1910. Click to zoom.43 events, 1922 to 1923. Click to zoom.33 events, 1967 to 1968. Click to zoom.3

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