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Maragh Family Heirlooms
In this slideshow, you will see:
A murti (statue) of Hindu God Vishnu that has been in the Maragh family for over 60 years

Handmade manjeera cymbals made in Jamaica and passed down to various Maragh generations.

Rekashe Macko Wedding Photos
In this slideshow, you will see:
Rekashe & Vanda Hindu wedding reception in Miami, Florida in 2013. Andrea Macko's son, Rekashe and his bride, Vanda, after their Hindu wedding following Indo-Jamaican customs. Also pictured are Sanissa Guha and Sanngeeta Macko.

Madan Gopal Maragh
Madan Gopal Maragh, a pandit, arrived in Jamaica in 1903 aboard the SS Dahomey from Calcutta, India. This photo is dated around 1947 of him with a Ramayan. He is Savitri Tolan's Grandmother's father.

Pandit Rama Maragh
Pandit Rama Maragh wearing his traditional Indian clothes in Jamaica in the 1980s.

Pandits in Jamaica
Pandit Ramcharran Maragh, Pandit Muneshwar, and Pandit Rama Maragh, all brothers, wearing traditional Indian clothes in Jamaica.

Wayne Macko Wedding Ritual
Wayne Macko on his wedding day wearing a traditional Mauhr that was handmade by Pandit Muneshwar Sankar and passed down in the family.

Indian Folk Singers
Members of an Indian folk group gathered for a photo. Many of these artists are featured on the multiple records produced by Henry Jaghai.

Indo-Jamaican Cultural Society
Henry Jaghai and other members of the Indo-Jamaican Cultural society at an event in 1995.

Jaghai Grave in Jamaica
Henry Jaghai's grandfather has a memorial in his honor at the University of the West Indies, Mona campus which is a former sugar estate worked by many indentured laborers in Jamaica.

Kathgora Dance
Raju Maragh and Devon Singh perform the Kathgora dance (horse dance) from Uttar Pradesh which involves a male wielding a sword and riding a wooden horse structure ordained with red satin cloth.

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