India to claim millions in barred immigrants saga?

Canada’s scandalous refusal of entry to a shipload of South Asians in 1914 is a story that is never far from the headlines as the Sikh community presses the Canadian government for adequate…

Indian film maker will record Canada’s shame

In 1914 a shipload of 376 passengers from Hong Kong, most of them Sikhs, had their hopes of immigration to Canada dashed when the vessel carrying them to its shores was refused entry.
It was a shameful episode in Canadian history and now it is to be told in a feature film, Komagata Maru, which will [...]