Nandanie Sharma

10/05/2026

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Here are four of our members with their mom.
Love her everyday!

07/05/2026

05/05/2026

Indian Arrival Day in Guyana commemorates May 5, 1838, when the first Indian indentured labourers arrived aboard the ships Whitby and Hesperus. This marked the beginning of a new chapter in Guyana’s history following the abolition of slavery, as thousands of Indians were brought to work on sugar plantations.

Upon arrival, many faced exhausting labour, strict plantation rules, and limited freedom.
Despite these hardships, they showed resilience, strength, and the determination to survive and build a future.

Even in a new land, they preserved their traditions and way of life.
Cultural practices such as puja, weddings, and extended family gatherings remained central to their identity.
Their languages, including Hindi, Bhojpuri, and Urdu, influenced everyday speech and continue to shape Guyanese Creole today.

Religion played a major role in their lives, with many practicing Hinduism, Islam, and Christianity, seen today in mandirs (temples), masjids (mosques), and churches across the country.
Festivals such as Diwali (Festival of Lights), Phagwah (Holi), and Eid continue to be celebrated with pride and unity.

Their influence is also reflected in Guyana’s cuisine, with dishes such as dhal puri, roti, chicken curry, aloo and channa, pholourie, and seven curry becoming staples of national culture.
Music and celebration remain vibrant through chutney music, tassa drumming, bhajans, and Bollywood-inspired dance, supported by instruments like the dholak, harmonium, and tassa drums.

Indian Arrival Day is not only a remembrance of the past, but also a celebration of heritage, identity, and contribution.
The descendants of these immigrants have helped shape every aspect of life in Guyana, from agriculture and business to education, politics, and the arts.

As we reflect on this history, we honour the sacrifices of our ancestors and recognize the strength and legacy they have passed down through generations.

From the struggles of the past to the pride of the present, their legacy lives on in every part of Guyana.

Best Wishes
Nandanie Sharma
PRESIDENT

05/05/2026

Honouring our roots, preserving our culture, and celebrating the legacy of those who arrived in 1838
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Indian Arrival Day is not only a remembrance of the past, but a powerful celebration of heritage, identity, and resilience. From the moment our ancestors arrived, their strength and determination laid the foundation for generations to come.
The descendants of these immigrants have helped shape every aspect of life in Guyana, from agriculture and business to education, politics, and the arts.

As we reflect on this journey, we honor the sacrifices of our ancestors and recognize the strength and legacy they have passed down through generations.

26/04/2026

25/04/2026

A beautiful celebration for the woman who deserves the world 🤍🙏🎂🎉💐

25/04/2026

23/04/2026

Happy birthday to my beautiful mommy 🤍💐🎂

Where would I be without you? You amaze me every single day with your strength and the way you handle everything with so much grace. No matter what, you always find a way and make time for everything without ever complaining.

Mama, you are the kindest and sweetest person I know. May Bhagwan bless you with endless happiness, good health, and many, many more birthdays with us because I always want you by my side.

I love you so much, my beautiful mom 💕

20/04/2026

Last evening, I had the honor of attending the Miss Region One sashing ceremony, where I met an inspiring group of young women. Their confidence, poise, and passion for their platforms truly stood out. It was a beautiful reminder of the power of purpose driven voices. Wishing them all the very best as they step onto the stage and shine.
Miss Region One Pageant

09/04/2026

Blessings, family, and good energy.
Highlights from my brother’s birthday puja💐