Friday 23 November 2018

A remote Indian island, its fiercely isolationist inhabitants, and the death of an American missionary

In 1879, British colonialists forcibly brought an elderly tribal couple and some children from their remote Indian island to the nearest city. The sudden collision with modernity caused the islanders to fall ill, and the husband and wife died.

More than a century later, when an Indian Coast Guard...



from latimes.com - Los Angeles Times https://ift.tt/2S6fHVN

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