• Mauritius is a multi-ethnic, multilingual and a plural society with a population composed mainly of four major ethnic and religious groups. It is often...
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    Mauritius, officially the Republic of Mauritius, is an island country in the Indian Ocean, about 2,000 kilometres (1,100 nautical miles) off the southeastern...
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    The cuisine of Mauritius is greatly influenced by the tropical location of the island as well as the cultural diversity which characterizes the country...
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  • an important industry in Mauritius. Clothes are imported and exported in Mauritius. The clothing sector was on the verge of bankruptcy in 2008, but recovered...
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    2°S 57.5°E / -20.2; 57.5 Mauritius was an official settlement of the Dutch East India Company on the island of Mauritius between 1638 and 1710, and...
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  • island, some of the earliest Chinese in Mauritius arrived involuntarily, having been "shanghaied" from Sumatra in the 1740s to work in Mauritius in a scheme...
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  • Kala pani (taboo) (category Culture of Mauritius)
    convicts with the loss of caste and the resulting social exclusion. When slavery was abolished in British colonies (such as Mauritius in 1834), the authorities...
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    Mauritius is a religiously diverse nation, with Hinduism being the most widely professed faith. According to the 2011 census made by Statistics Mauritius...
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    integral to the culture of Mauritius, so much so that he said he painted the Creole language and identified as a Creole artist. The eldest of four children...
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    East African island of Madagascar. As of 2023, Mauritius now has the highest population density in Africa. Mauritius has a population of 1,235,260 (608,090...
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