Komagata Maru saga revisited: 1914 denial of entry and passenger fate
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- Category: Asia
- Language: EN
- Published: 2026-05-02 01:16 UTC
- Sources: The Hindu
An article examines why the Canadian government refused the Kamata Maru ship entry in 1914 and traces the subsequent experiences of its passengers. The piece highlights the episode’s significance in immigration history and its lasting legacy, as reported by The Hindu.
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