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BiographyDavid Perumal
… up to standard six (grade eight) and had joined the Natal Indian Youth Congress (NIYC) at the age of 17. He had joined … NIYC, he said, because ‘the…
Document 46. “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…
BiographyPlaatjies Joseph Paul
… in Ferreirastown,Johannesburg.Joseph joined the Transvaal Indian Congress Youth League as a teenager. After few years … surprisingly successful.An active…
Yusaf Ahmed Cachalia
… government. A leading figure in the South African Indian Congress in the 1940s and 1950s; he was instrumental in bringing about African/Indian co-operation…
BiographyReggie Vandeyar
… eventually settled down. Vandeyar attended the Bree Street Indian Primary School, a few hundred metres away from the … moderate leadership of Suliman nana…
Nicodemus Kgoathe
… 11th July 1984 the minister of law and order,in reply to a question on whether Mr Kgoathe's claim had been …
BiographyPremanathan “Prema” Naidoo
… school. The government then closed the school to force Indian families to move to the segregated area of Lenasia, … due to the Group Areas Act . He attended…
Document 91. ‘April 6: People’s Protest Day’. Flyer issued by the ANC (Transvaal) and the Transvaal Indian Congress
… the African National Congress, backed by the South African Indian Congress, Coloured Organisations and other patriotic … by the National Action Committee,…
BiographyNarainsamy Thumbi Naicker
… KwaZulu-Natal). Attorney prominent in the South African Indian Congress . He was active in Natal politics as a … the mid-1950s he served as general secretary…
”Opening Address” at Annual Conference of the South African Indian Congress, by Dr. S. M. Molema, January 25, 1952
… be asked to open this 20th conference of the South African Indian Congress, and I wish to thank you for the gesture. The … has regularly made harsh laws for…
BiographyCassim Saloojee
… exposed to politics, and here that he joined the Transvaal Indian Youth Congress, and was involved in many school … In 1967, Saloojee took up directorship of…
BiographyMarimuthu Pragalathan “MP” Naicker
… militant leadership into control in the South African Indian Congress and was Vice-President of the Natal Indian Congress (NIC) from 1945 until 1952, when he…
Hangula Shonyeka
… had been detained under the 180-day clause.In reply to a question put to him before parliament on 29 March 1983 on Mr …
BiographyDr Alfred Bitini Xuma
… By the time Xuma settled there, primarily African, Indian, and Coloured South Africans lived side by side in … from economics to the Christian approach to…
BiographyHemant Kumar Waghmarae
… was very involved in the early days with the Transvaal Indian Congress . Dr. Vallabh Jaga had a vast collection of … strategically it was important for Black…
EventWorldwide speculation begins that a bright flash detected over the southern Indian Ocean was a South African nuclear test
… recorded a double flash of light over the southern Indian Ocean, near South Africa's Prince Edward Islands, … the detection was broadly placed somewhere…
Address by President Jacob Zuma to the Indian community Mount Edgecombe, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, 18 April 2014
… other words, in the context of the struggle for freedom, Indian people just like the Coloured people, have always been part of the oppressed black majority…
ArchiveIndentured and Post-Indentured Experiences of Women in the Indian Diaspora edited by Amba Pande
… Indentured and Post-Indentured Experiences of Women in the Indian Diaspora edited by Amba Pande …
ArchiveSouth African Families of Indian Descent: Transmission of Racial Identity by Kathryn Pillay
… South African Families of Indian Descent: Transmission of Racial Identity by Kathryn …
The Indian War Memorial: National Memory and Selective Forgetting by Eric Itzkin
… The Indian War Memorial: National Memory and Selective Forgetting …
List of All People imprisoned during the 1946 Indian Passive Resistance Campaign
… List of All People imprisoned during the 1946 Indian Passive Resistance Campaign …
The South African Indian Helot or Citizen issued by Indians Overseas Association
… The South African Indian Helot or Citizen issued by Indians Overseas Association …
Mohandas Gandhi leads an Indian protest mach from Natal into the Transvaal.
… Mohandas Gandhi leads an Indian protest mach from Natal into the Transvaal. …
Presidential Address to the Conference of the Natal Indian Congress, June 1, 1947
… Presidential Address to the Conference of the Natal Indian Congress, June 1, 1947 …
The South African Indian Congress (SAIC) delegation meets Mahatma Gandhi in Poona.
… The South African Indian Congress (SAIC) delegation meets Mahatma Gandhi in …
Indian women’s demonstration in Pretoria on Human Rights Day, 10 December 1963
… Indian women’s demonstration in Pretoria on Human Rights Day, …
Bellington Mampe
… was announced by the government only in 1964.In reply to a question in parliament on 29 March 1983 regarding Mr Mampe's …
BiographyZindziswa “Zindzi” Nobutho Mandela
Zindziswa “Zindzi” Nobutho Mandela was born on 23 December 1960 in Soweto to South African struggle icons Nelson Mandela and Winnie Madikizela-Mandela. It…
BiographyZainab Ebrahim Asvat
… Pather of Durban. Dr GM Naicker , President of the Natal Indian Congress (NIC) and MD Naidoo , Secretary of the NIC, … resistance by passing the “ Ghetto Act…
BiographyDr Essop Essak Jassat
… a shopkeeper.Dr Jassat matriculated from the Johannesburg Indian High School and was one of only 12 black students to … father and eldest brother. In 1947 he…