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Sixteen year old Valliamma Mudaliar dies of a fever contracted in prison while taking part in the Indian passive resistance.
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South African History Online. (2012, February 17). Sixteen year old Valliamma Mudaliar dies of a fever contracted in prison while taking part in the Indian passive resistance.. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0074305
South African History Online (2012) 'Sixteen year old Valliamma Mudaliar dies of a fever contracted in prison while taking part in the Indian passive resistance.', South African History Online, 17 February. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0074305 (Accessed: 25 September 2026).
South African History Online, Sixteen year old Valliamma Mudaliar dies of a fever contracted in prison while taking part in the Indian passive resistance. [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0074305, (accessed 25 September 2026).
"Sixteen year old Valliamma Mudaliar dies of a fever contracted in prison while taking part in the Indian passive resistance.." South African History Online, 17 Feb. 2012, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0074305. Accessed 25 Sept. 2026.
South African History Online. "Sixteen year old Valliamma Mudaliar dies of a fever contracted in prison while taking part in the Indian passive resistance.." South African History Online. February 17, 2012. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0074305.
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