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Through the history of one family in the Indian Diaspora, the author dives into the faith of the Kabir Panthis in Mauritius. The author dives into the faith of the Kabir Panthis in Mauritius. How the indentured immigrants brought along their sacred books, their faith and their rituals and how it evolved in a different way from how it is in India. While keeping the roots alive, the wings of the Kabir Panthis faith have moved into a different direction albeit but remain still as strong as ever across the seas, away from the motherland. It is also the family tree of Sujata Kiran Perthaub, who, through a remarkable narrative of her own family history, draws the portrait of generations of Kabir Panthi followers in Mauritius. A must read for all those interested in Indian Diaspora, faith and religion, and family history.