The History of the Asian Community in Britain is an excellent book - 45 pages of information- including 13 ‘case studies’ plus pictures. it begins in 1630s and takes through to Apache Indian -Steven Kapurat the beginning of the 21st century.
ISBN 0750-32736-3.
It was updated by Hodder Wayland in 2005. With a new cover it was updated in 2021.
I have looked through the book and then gone into Wikipedia to find out extra information to cut down the research.
East India Company appears for the first time on page 4.
Abdul Karim - the Munshi is mentioned on page 9
Ayahs- Asian nannies are mentioned on pages 10/11.
Lascars - Indian sailors are mentioned on pages 12/3.
Kharchedji Rustomji Cama is mentioned on page 16
Cornelia Sorabji, the first woman to study law in Britain also o page 16
Rahjitsnhji, the cricketer, on page 17.
Sophia Duleep Singh, a prominent suffragette, on page 24.
Pedlars on page 30
Apache Indian (Steven Kapur) p45
This is my first attempt at Asian History’
!0 Case Studies mentioned in the book to follow.
Work on Great Asian Leaders and Heroes to follow later.
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