‘African Gandhi’: The South African War and the Limits of Imperial Identity by Goolam Vahed
… conception of Indian identity and nationhood, Hinduism, [1] and understanding of colonialism. These years also allowed … philosophers and poets, the very center of civilization’. [5] Gandhi was not disappointed by London; on the contrary, he … at least 15,000 Indians in the Transvaal [10] , 700 to 1,000 at the Kimberley diamond fields [11] , and around 2,000 …