# Gaiutra Bahadur
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gaiutra bahadur is an award-winning Guyanese-American writer. She is best known for Coolie Woman: The Odyssey of Indenture, which was shortlisted for the Orwell Prize in 2014.
== Early life ==
Bahadur was born in New Amsterdam, East Berbice-Corentyne in rural Guyana and emigrated to the United States with her family when she was six years old.
The Sugar Wasn’t Sweet
They could starve in India or work like slaves on the sugarcane plantations of British Guiana; that was the choice for thousands of Indians who left home from 1838-1917. One was journalist Gaiutra Bahadur’s great-grandmother Sajuria, who, pregnant and alone, immigrated in 1903. Bahadur seeks her st…
Unmaking Asian Excepionalism / Gauitra Bahadur
Gaiutra Bahadur on her Boston Review article, “Unmaking Asian Exceptionalism: On violence and the possibility of solitaries in America.”
Chuck shares rotten history, and, in "Past Inside the Present," Seb looks at the history of the fairness doctrine.
Camphor on the Dark Waters
Did you know that between 1834 and 1917, more than one million Coolies were taken across the Kala Pani, or Dark Waters, to the plantations of Malaya, Mauritius, Fiji, Trinidad, British Guiana, Jamaica, and British Honduras?
In “Coolie Woman: the Odyssey of Indenture,” Gaiutra Bahadur describes how…
Unmaking Asian Exceptionalism, w/ Gaiutra Bahadur | Ep. 158
What does it mean to write with not just logos but pathos? How has racial violence in America shaped the identity of Asian-Americans? Why is the "model minority" myth so problematic? And what possibilities emerge from recognizing that people of different nationalities share a common repression? Van…
Seema Mattu - podCASTE Episode 2: troublemakers in trinidad 🇹🇹
Guest speaker: Helen Starr (she/her)
With an undercurrent of friendship captured throughout the episode’s joy and laughter, Helen and Seema sit in community with one another and discuss: how caste in Trindidad came not to be, attitudes toward bodily fluids in municipal work, touch and hapticalit…
Coolie Woman: The Odyssey of Indenture - Gaiutra Bahadur
This read was heavy, full stop. While it may have been hard to read the information is important to know. Trigger warning: Indo-Caribbeans the stories of abuse and SA are intense.
These are stories that are important to know and we definitely take the time to digest them here.
Author - Gaiutra B…
Indian Indentured Labour
Misha Glenny and guests discuss how, after the abolition of slavery in the British Empire in 1833, sugar planters recruited workers from India to replace or compete with their formerly enslaved labourers. Over the next 90 years, more than a million people in India travelled under five year contrac…
Free Thinking 2013 - Whose Strife
Whose Strife Is It Anyway? Amit Chaudhuri, Gaiutra Bahadur and Aamer Ahmed Khan discuss depictions of the powerless in fiction and factual reporting with Rana Mitter. Chaudhuri has explored life in Calcutta in many of his novels and essays; Badhadur's book Coolie Woman: The Odyssesy of Indenture ta…
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