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as the third language. Choice is usually based on ethno-religious background with
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was not directly implemented in the Mauritian context.
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Mauritians who trace their ethnic ancestry from India
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429:Today the population consists of mainly
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1212:Boodhoo, Sarita (8 November 2015).
565:and all prime ministers except for
265:Indian diaspora in Southeast Africa
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1214:"The Tamil Presence in Mauritius"
339:During the administration of the
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997:, is of Indo-Mauritian origin.
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1775:"Au " pays des Vaish " ?"
1241:. L'Express. 5 February 2004.
360:November 1810 British Invasion
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1773:Claveyrolas, Mathieu (2013).
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58:"Mauritians of Indian origin"
3699:Indian diaspora in Mauritius
343:(until 1767) and subsequent
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1017:Mauritian of Chinese origin
1007:Mauritian of African origin
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1037:Hinduism in Mauritius
931:Prithvirajsing Roopun
916:Seewoosagur Ramgoolam
871:Abdool Razack Mohamed
289:Indian South Africans
243:Related ethnic groups
3665:Overseas departments
3619:South Asian diaspora
3232:United Arab Emirates
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1043:Notes and references
995:French football team
901:Armoogum Parsooraman
804:Ramchundur Goburdhun
714:Sookdeo Bissoondoyal
664:Amode Ibrahim Atchia
618:improve this section
372:indentured labourers
349:abolition of slavery
43:improve this article
3659:overseas department
2733:U.S. Virgin Islands
2728:Trinidad and Tobago
2066:Islets of Mauritius
1670:hcimauritius.gov.in
1263:Lal, Vinay (2021).
1216:. Mauritius Times.
1077:Government of India
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