The Contribution of Indian Music in Enhancing Intercultural Ties: A Mauritian Perspective.

The aim of this research paper is to reflect briefly on the contribution of Indian Music, be it, Classical, film song or temple singing and its contribution towards the cultural development it has brought to the benefit of the population in Mauritius, an Indian diaspora nation. It begins by situating Mauritius as a Multicultural country. It then sees the new trends which pave the way through intercultural exchanges between different ethnic groups. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]