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BiographyProfessor Brij Maharaj
… of the Journal of Urban Affairs, Geoforum, Antipode, Indian Ocean Survey, African Geographical Review, Migration …
BiographyCarol Moses
… Parliament from 1984 to 1994, which included Coloured and Indian people). Moses was active in politics while at school. …
BiographyEmily Hobhouse
… the Boer families. Hobhouse was also concerned about the Indian situation, and was upset that the Boers suppressed …
BiographyAchmat Dangor
… up. He completed his secondary education at the Fordsburg Indian High School. He joined the Labour Party Youth, a group …
A Durban magistrate rules that no one is to blame for the death of a young Indian dentist, Dr. Hoosen Haffejee, who died in pol
… rules that no one is to blame for the death of a young Indian dentist, Dr. Hoosen Haffejee, who died in pol …
Alfred ‘Tough’ Hutchinson
… From 1955 to 1958 he taught at the independent Central Indian High School in Johannesburg. He served as ANC …
BiographyVeerammal Naidoo
… and Thambi. * Thambi Naidoo was always referred to in the Indian Opinion as C.K. Thambi Naidoo. However, an obituary in the Rand Daily Mail (1 November 1933)…
BiographyElias Mathope Motsoaledi
… Congress of Democrats (COD) , and the South African Indian Congress (SAIC) – organise civil disobedience …
BiographyMichael Guthrie Scott
… African Government passed the Asiatic Land Tenure and Indian Representation Act , commonly called the “Ghetto Act.” … to all areas save those specifically…
For the first time in SA history White, Coloured and Indian voters go to the polls on the same day to vote for representatives
… For the first time in SA history White, Coloured and Indian voters go to the polls on the same day to vote for …
‘The coolies will elbow us out of the country’: African reactions to Indian immigration in the Colony of Natal, South Africa, by Heather Hughes
… will elbow us out of the country’: African reactions to Indian immigration in the Colony of Natal, South Africa, by …
For the first time in SA history White, Coloured and Indian voters go to the polls on the same day to vote for representatives
… For the first time in SA history White, Coloured and Indian voters go to the polls on the same day to vote for …
BiographyMoosa “Mosie” Moolla
… interest in current affairs. Boarding with a Transvaal Indian Congress (TIC) stalwart, Mrs Ouma Bhayat, and … Mosie was recruited into the newly launched…
BiographyKrishna Rabilal
… Centre, Merebank Bus Passengers Association and the Natal Indian Congress (NIC). Rabilal’s first job was as a clerk for … Centre (MCC), Black Peoples…
BiographyRonnie Govender (Sathiseelan Gurulingam Govender)
… ten siblings. He attended the Cato Manor Government Aided Indian School and then went to Sastri College (high school), … on his play King of the Dark Chamber…
BiographySelbourne Charlton Sobizwa “Selby” Mvusi
… Fort Hare, which was the only university opened to Black, Indian and Coloured South Africans as well as students from … political activists. He joined art…
BiographyIndres Naidoo
… in 1953. Indres was an active member of the Transvaal Indian Youth Congress and he became Secretary in 1953. He was elected an Executive Committee member of…
BiographyFeroza Adam
… organisations and youth structures of the Transvaal Indian Congress . She was elected on to the executive …
BiographyMaria Laubser
… colony at Laren, Holland until outbreak of World War 1. Thereafter she moved to London, and began her studies at … pastoral style, painting mainly portraits…
BiographyGoolam Hoosein Ismail Pahad
… Gandhi in 1925 and also organised a big reception for the Indian Congress leader, Maulana Shawkat Ali in the village … Taken from Pahad, E. The Development…
BiographyBhekisisa Harold Nxasana
… who later worked as a mine clerk, was killed in the Zulu-Indian riots of 1946. Nxasana attended the local mission …
BiographyAyesha Bibi “Asa” Dawood
… in Worcester , Cape Province on the 31 January, 1927 to an Indian Merchant and a Malay woman. As a young girl, Asa (as …
BiographyShirish Nanabhai
… Shirish was born one of eight siblings on 1 March 1938 at 51 Commercial Rd, Fordsburg. Jasmath … because Jasmath was active during his youth in the Indian…
BiographyReverend Allan Aubrey Boesak
… of Parliament with limited powers for Coloured and Indian minorities, but excluded the 24 million black … advocate of the boycott in 1984 of the Coloured and…
BiographySunny Girja Singh
… to join the liberation struggle. Singh joined the Natal Indian Youth Congress (NIYC) and the Natal Indian Congress (NIC) in 1956, then under the progressive …
BiographyHerbert Isaac Ernest Dhlomo
… discourse from the English language in which they wrote.”1 While the Vilakazi-Dhlomo dispute is often interpreted as a … in Durban between Africans and…
BiographyFiroz Cachalia
… Codesa negotiations, Cachalia represented the Transvaal Indian Congress (TIC) at the talks. Cachalia has held several … Firoz Cachalia from University of…
BiographyPaul David
… years earlier, David, at the age of 17, joined the Natal Indian Congress (NIC) and became the secretary of the NIC … activist, liberation struggle hero,…
BiographyIsaiah Mdliwamafa Shembe
… strived to become as productive and self-sufficient as the Indian ex-plantation workers-turned-market gardeners …
BiographyMohamed Hajee Joosub
… He also converted his retail business to wholesale. As an Indian trader Joosub had to contend with hostility from Dutch …