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BiographyCassim Amra
… in charting a more confrontational course for the Natal Indian Congress (NIC) against the then conservative … Africa’s participation in World War II and…
BiographyTemba D. A. Mqota
… the African National Congress in 1946 and supported the Indian struggle against the "Ghetto" Act. He was also … Joined African National Congress in 1946 and…
BiographyJeanette Carlson
… Hillel College where she was raised. Carlson did not question the South Africa of her youth, given that she grew …
Statement Issued by Joint Meeting of African and Indian Leaders for Closer Co-operation, February 6, 1949
… of the national organisations of the African and Indian people, representing the Executives of the African National Congress and the South African Indian…
ArchiveChapter three: Government created political bodies - South African Indian Council
… three: Government created political bodies - South African Indian Council …
Indian Life and Labour in Natal by Prof. Raymond Burrows
… Indian Life and Labour in Natal by Prof. Raymond Burrows …
ArchiveChapter two: Government created political bodies - South African Indian Council
… two: Government created political bodies - South African Indian Council …
Transfer of the Indian community of Pretoria to Laudium ordered.
… Transfer of the Indian community of Pretoria to Laudium ordered. …
The Natal Indian Organisation (NIO) is formed by "moderate" Indians.
… The Natal Indian Organisation (NIO) is formed by "moderate" Indians. …
ArchiveThe making of the working class: Part 7 - Indian workers arrive
… The making of the working class: Part 7 - Indian workers arrive …
The Indian Tobacco Workers Strike of 1920: A Socio-Historical Investigation
… The Indian Tobacco Workers Strike of 1920: A Socio-Historical …
BiographyDebi Singh
… Naicker to positions of leadership in the South African Indian Congress . In 1946 he served as secretary of the Passive Resistance Council of the Natal…
BiographyGopal Krishna Gokhale
… to the Bombay Legislative Council and presided over the Indian National Congress Session in Benaras. He championed …
BiographyAdams Farid Ahmed
… with his family in June 1935. Adams joined South African Indian Congress (SAIC) and the South African Communist Party … was drawn to politics as a teenager…
BiographyAhmed Mahomed Cachalia
… a concerted run on him to punish him for his role in the Indian resistance. Many people in the Indian Community admired and respected Cachalia's courage. ……
Presidential Address to the Twenty-Third Conference of the South African Indian Congress, Durban, September 3, 1961
… This Twenty-third Conference of the South African Indian Congress meets at a time when the Indian people of South Africa have completed a hundred years ……
"Future of the Africanist Movement" Questions and Answers Y R. M. Sobukwe, in The Africanist, January 1959
… Movement. But, if one wishes to go deeper into the question, one would say that they are those Africans who …
Sir Shafa’at Ahmad Khan
… in 1918. From 1919-1920, he was assistant Professor of Indian Economics at the University of Madras, and from 1924 … seems to have kept aloof from the…
ArchiveBondage across the Ocean: Indentured Labor in the Indian Ocean by Alessandro Stanziani
… Bondage across the Ocean: Indentured Labor in the Indian Ocean by Alessandro Stanziani …
ArchiveTo the Indian Kids, Be Proud of our Heritage, as our Forefathers Sacrificed a lot.
… To the Indian Kids, Be Proud of our Heritage, as our Forefathers …
Hamba Khaya - Go Home to Mumbai - Tracing the New Indian Diaspora
… Hamba Khaya - Go Home to Mumbai - Tracing the New Indian Diaspora …
BiographyManilal Gandhi
… qualified lawyer accepted a year-long contract with an indian-owned firm in South Africa.After his father decided to … Manilal back to South Africa to help…
Event”Ghetto Act” or The Asiatic Land Tenure and Indian Representation Act No 28 of 1946 is passed
… The "Ghetto Act" was designed to curtail Indian property ownership in White areas in Natal. Natal was … Senate, along with two provincial councillors who…
BiographyDr. Kesaveloo Goonaruthnum Naidoo (Dr Goonam)
… connected in Natal and she grew up surrounded by prominent Indian people such as M.K. Gandhi , Monty Naicker , … a medical doctor. As there was no medical…
EventBlack, Coloured and Indian churches issues a statement on Immorality Act and the Mixed Marriages Act
… Black, Coloured and Indian churches issued statement stating that the Churches … Black, Coloured and Indian churches issues a statement on Immorality Act and…
BiographyManiben Sita
… influenced by Mahatma Gandhi , joined the Transvaal Indian Congress (TIC) in 1928. He was an executive member … two world wars, there was a great deal of…
EventAsiatic Law Amendment Act is passed in Transvaal parliament leading to increased Indian protest under MK Gandhi
… a new Act which enforced registration of the colony's Indian population. At a mass protest meeting held in … The amendment of the 'Black Act' seemed to…
BiographySonja Schlesin
… decided to settle in South Africa after his involvement in Indian Resistance campaigns, enrolled as an attorney in the … victory is yours, is ours. ” Shortly…
BiographyTim Bruwer
… his students to think independently for themselves, to question everything and never to be swept along blindly by … views, to collect all the facts and to…
BiographySumboornam Pillay
… Northern Natal (now KwaZulu-Natal ), where African, Indian and Coloured families lived together peacefully before … country a Republic . Every school –…