# Why India resisted the Caribbean diaspora’s attempts to return home

> Almost as soon as Anand Mohan Sahay took charge as India’s commissioner in the British colony of Trinidad in 1950, he began receiving Indian-origin visitors seeking repatriation to India.

- Published: 2026-09-19T11:30:42.548Z
- Updated: 2026-09-19T11:30:42.548Z
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- Topics: Politics
- Involves: Anand Mohan Sahay, Badruddin Faiz Hasan Badruddin Tyabji, CB Mathura, Home Ministry, MV Resurgent, Nalini Mohabir, Trinidad, Trinidadian government

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