STUDY IN MAURITIUS
Mauritius is an island nation in the Indian Ocean off the southeast coast of African Continent, east of Madagascar. The country spans 2040 square kms It was discovered by the Arabs, later ruled by the Dutch and France, and Great Britain. It remained a plantation-based colony of the UK until independence in 1968 Diego Gracia, the largest island was leased for 99 years to the United States by the UK Indian labor was imported in huge numbers from 1843-1921 to work in sugar cane fields. Additionally, the British bought 8740 Indian soldiers People of Mauritius are highly diverse in ethnicity, culture, language and faith, owing to its geographic location and centuries of colonialism. It’s the only country in Africa where Hinduism is the most practiced religion Mauritius is highly ranked for democracy and for economic and political freedom, and the only African country to be in the very high category on the Human Development Index The government provides free universal healthcare,...