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The Story of PR Pather, the grand old man of Indian politics in South Africa: Chapter Three - By Riashnee Pather
… Perhaps the most visible manifestation of this is the Passive Resistance Campaign of 1946. This chapter will … In March 1946 the NIC announced its decision…
ArticleIndian South Africans timeline 1900-1909
… a deputation to be sent to England and for non-violent or passive resistance ( Satyagraha ). 21 September, The … Act, Act No. 2 of 1907. The meeting decides…
Event”Ghetto Act” or The Asiatic Land Tenure and Indian Representation Act No 28 of 1946 is passed
… the Natal Indian Congress embarked on a campaign of passive resistance. This campaign saw African, Indian and …
Gandhiji and the struggle for liberation in South Africa
… present, he guided and inspired the great Indian passive resistance movement of 1946-48 and lent it enormous … community in the Transvaal had launched, in…
EventThe Asiatic Land Tenure and Indian Representation Act is introduced
… day of hartal (mourning) was called and soon afterwards a passive resistance campaign, lasting two years, was launched. …
EventGeneral Louis Botha wins elections
… movement within the country. After a protracted period of Passive Resistance led by Mahatma Ghandi, the Indian Relief …
ArticleuMkhonto weSizwe (MK)
… became clear to some members of the ANC and the SACP that passive resistance and non-violence were not working. A … rethink the approach towards the struggle…
Biography of Caiphus Semenya
Caiphus Semenya is a South African composer, musician, and arranger that became known for his musical work while living in Southern California during South…
Bibliography: Missionary settlement in southern Africa
… Vol XII, pp 258-272. London. FRESCURA, Franco. 1982. Index of the Names of Mission Stations Established in the …
ArticleBloemfontein Timeline 1824-2010
… Waaihoek Location protest against pass laws by taking a passive resistance stance, and refusing to carry permits. …
EventFatima Meer, South African anti-Apartheid activist is born
… she became a political activist and organised a Student Passive Resistance Committee to support the Indian community …
EventBantu Women’s League protests against pass laws
… under its first president Charlotte Maxeke, undertook a passive resistance on 7 January 1919 against the application …
BiographyHerbert Isaac Ernest Dhlomo
… Africa. Although he was an open supporter of the Indian Passive Resistance campaign in 1946, After the riots he …
EventAlbert Luthuli is elected as an ANC President
… of the military wing, Umkhonto we Sizwe (MK), due to his passive approach to political activism. Luthuli's enormous …
EventWomen protest against passes in the Free State
… women was held in Waaihoek and it was decided to adopt a passive resistance stance. This source does not mention the …
INTERNATIONAL NGO CONFERENCE AGAINST APARTHEID AND COLONIALISM IN AFRICA Geneva, 2 - 4 September 1974
… can assist in saving lives. By remaining silent or just passive governments are inevitably ensuring more and more …
PlaceFordsburg and the Oriental Plaza, Johannesburg
… movement. It was also the beginning of Satyagraha, the passive resistance campaign Gandhi formulated. In 2007 artist …
EventThe Republic of South Africa is established
… (March, 1960) the ANC. and PAC. abandoned their policy of passive resisÂtance and adopted one of armed struggle, and, …
EventKen Saro-Wiwa, Nigerian author and environmental activist, is executed
… causing irreversible environmental damage. Saro Wiwa led a Passive resistance campaign against the multi-national …
ArticleThe Sedition Trial 1946 - 1948
… prison sentence in Newcastle for his role in the passive resistance campaign, was brought from prison and …
ArticleThe formation of the SANNC/ANC
… bodies through protest and enquiries and finally through passive action or continued movement. The latter is a clear …
ArticleNatal Indian Congress (NIC)
… leadership in 1945 and he led the NIC in the 1946 Indian Passive Resistance Campaign (see SAIC history) in Durban. As …
PlaceThe Space Theatre
… and Performance, 25 January 2017, http://esat.sun.ac.za/index.php?title=South_African_Theatre/Bibliography . ↵ [x] … and Performance. 25 January 2017, https:…
EventAnton Fransch, ANC guerrilla, killed by the special forces of the apartheid regime
… watch?v=qRYWU9V27VE&list=PLSFzVt-vruI3n-m0zlOAYHBni5Hs-RgAY&index=2&t=0s … watch?v=qRYWU9V27VE&list=PLSFzVt-vruI3n-m0zlOAYHBni5Hs-RgAY&index=2&t=0s 3. …
Message by Oliver Tambo on the 40th anniversary of the three doctors` pact, 09 March 1987
… the great African miner`s strike of 1946 and the Indian passive resistance of the same year. These events evoked the …
EventNatal Indian Organisation delegation meets Premier Smuts
… in June 1947. In a 1948 speech before the Transvaal Passive Resistance Council in Johannesburg, Yusuf Dadoo, the …
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1940-1949
… ANC Youth League was formed in 1944. During this period, passive resistance campaigns such as the Alexander bus … Act by Indians), and support the SAIC…
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1910-1919
… 30 March, The Transvaal Branch of Congress launches a passive resistance campaign with 2000 Africans gathering in … An interview which looks at the decision…
A.I. Kajee His Work for the Southern African Indian Community - Chapter 9
… and in Durban where it was decided to initiate a passive resistance campaign. Kajee frowned upon such militant … Indian Congress, of which respectively the…
Nelson Mandela Timeline 1910-1919
… basis of ‘competency’.” (Morris: 2004) 27 April, Indian passive resistance is suspended when Gen. J.C. Smuts enters …