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… From the book:  A Documentary History of Indian South Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and Bridglal … any aspect of the history of indentured Indians, the Indian Immigration records (I.I.) in the Natal Archives are … The International Aspects of the South African Indian Question, 1860-1971 (Cape Town, 1971), and Pachai (ed.), …

… of yours is but an indication of the united stand of the Indian people against the Ghetto Act, against all measures of discrimination which are inflicted upon the Indian people of this country. I also take it as your tribute … await a pronouncement of Governmental policy on the Indian question. That policy has not yet been forthcoming but in …

… groups like the African National Congress and Transvaal Indian Congress have received the vast majority of the … in history, played a pivotal role in the movement. One Indian woman worthy of recognition was Amina Desai . She is … Her lack of interest in politics led some to question whether she had even been guilty of treason in the …

… and to accept the amendments suggested by me, leaving the question of educated Indians open, unless you can bring … no wish on my part or on the part of the leaders of the Indian community to seek for anything more than fair … acceptable to you, I venture to suggest that you see a few Indian leaders and come to an acceptable arrangement which …

… 9 July, The Executive of the South African Indian Congress (SAIC) meets in Durban and appoints S.R. … ( Cape Town ). 3 February, Following problems over Indian trading rights and ownership of property in the … no permanent or peaceful solution of the franchise or land question is possible unless it is the result of mutual …

… From the book:  A Documentary History of Indian South Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and Bridglal … which are now sought to be imposed by the Bill in question are, in your petitioners' humble opinion, … be a suitable opportunity for granting the request of the Indian community that was made to this Honourable House when …

… quo ante is restored. I am not authorized to discuss the question of arbitration. But any definite proposal which His … promise of eventual self-government for the Boers, and the question of the franchise for Blacks was postponed to the …

… which featured a child looking into a lavatory asking the question “Excuse me, are you the prime minister?”, this is …

… Recommendations; Patterns for the future; Summary and conclusions signatories; Notes on moral education; Christian …

… public. P.W. Botha`s hopes will not be realised. The question of apartheid will not drop out of world politics. On … in this country is not one of television pictures. The question is how long Pretoria can continue to count on the … hide behind excuses to run away from these inevitable conclusions, the British people are acting from below to make …

… public. P.W. Botha's hopes will not be realised. The question of apartheid will not drop out of world politics. On … in this country is not one of television pictures. The question is how long Pretoria can continue to count on the … hide behind excuses to run away from these inevitable conclusions, the British people are acting from below to make …

… activist in the Non European United Front (NEUF) and the Indian Community raises his profile in the Communist Party. … or occupying properties in predominantly White areas.  The Indian members of the Committee are expected to use their … in order to acquaint him "of the full facts of the Indian question in the Union." April, The All Africa Convention …

… a diverse literary heritage, from the legacy of prominent Indian writers and political figures in Grey Street in … Literature. Why Durban? What were the criteria? This is a question that I have been asked numerous times. I prefer to … Paton country, you know. This is the conveyor belt for Indian writers like Ronnie Govender, Imraan Coovadia, Ashwin …

… of 200 pounds per annum. 6 November, The first group of Indian indentured labourers arrive at the South Beach of Port … in Durban to set up a Methodist Mission amongst the Indian people. 1863/64 The barracks for “corporation Indians” … Mr. Swart. Mr. Brian Bunting will have before it the question of non-white franchise on all levels of government …

… Members of the South African Indian Congress met the Minister of the Interior in Pretoria … representatives of the Union and Imperial Governments, the Indian Government, India and the S.A.I.C. to consider the whole Indian question. The letter to the Minister, dated November 1925, is …

… warning from the Claremont police because she assisted an Indian person who had been run over by a car and in 1960. In …

… resister in response to the decision of the South African Indian Congress which totally opposes the Asiatic Land Tenure … this decision for the removal of the difficulties of the Indian community and for the upholding of the honour of the … on, for our purpose is not with this law. Magistrate's Question The Magistrate: "For what reasons are you not …

… Dr G.M. Naicker and Dr Y.M. Dadoo, the South African Indian leaders, arrived here yesterday and will leave Delhi … were conducting a nation-wide boycott campaign against Indian traders. They also alleged that General Smuts was … doctors of the United Nations on the South African Indian question. Met Gandhi and Mrs. V. Pandit: They left the same …

… 1946 22 June, The Government of India requested that the question of the treatment of Indians in the Union of South … of the United Nations. The Asiatic Land Tenure and Indian Representation Act ("Ghetto Act") had been enacted earlier in the month and the Indian community began a passive resistance campaign on 13 …

… From the book:  A Documentary History of Indian South Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and Bridglal … insisted that the agreement arrived at between the British Indian Association and the railway authorities was not … Indians can only utilize the guard's van of the train in question. In reply I beg to state that in the first place the …

… executives of the African National Congress, South African Indian Congress  (SAIC) and Franchise Action Council (FRAC) … February 21, Opens the 6th Annual Conference of the Natal Indian Congress (NIC) in Durban with the speech ' Let us … for 'shamefully ignoring to face the important and urgent question of the inadequacy of land set aside for Africans'. …

… law enforcement against the majority Black, Coloured and Indian population of South Africa proved a focal moment in … between white South Africans and Black, Coloured and Indian South Africans. Though effective in disrupting a … when the continued existence of the state as such is in question. 2.       Security legislation itself must be …

… in Durban in 1939 where he finds a small room with an Indian family. In Durban Abrahams becomes involved with the … while working as the editor of a newsletter for an Indian political group in Durban. 1942 Peter Abrahams … send Abrahams back to Africa to report on the ‘colour question’ in South Africa and Kenya. His articles were …

… on to trace how successive laws affecting the African and Indian people have led to police rule in the case of the … Africans and to the Ghetto Act of 1946 in the case of the Indian people. "Where does such a process stop? What are the … manoeuvre of the South African Government? If it is a question of a Round Table Conference then we are the first …

… and the prospects for a pluralistic devolution of powers; Conclusions; Recommendations: a model of transition. Page 4, …

… there were no incidents. They were content to watch simply question. They said nothing at all but clustered around on … in the peace. Dr Naicker, the President of the Natal Indian Congress, declared that this was only the first batch. … officials and members of the Passive Resistance Council' Indian Congress, got into the waiting cars and headed for …

… him that he’d be coming up to Mgungundlovu to discuss the question of land. Retief and the Voortrekkers described …

… for the new Tricameral Parliament ("Coloured" and "Indian" chambers). Training volunteers for door-to-door …

… Dr Yusuf Dadoo forms the Nationalist Bloc in the Transvaal Indian Congress (TIC). "The NEUP's first major Western Cape … against residential segregation" March 1, The Transvaal Indian Congress (TIC) calls a meeting to protest against latest anti-Indian measures (including the proposed servitude scheme of …

… court held that in terms of the Gold Law the formation of Indian companies for the purpose of acquiring fixed property … at Dadoo ’s school in Johannesburg. Joshi, a militant Indian nationalist has a major influence on Dadoo, Ismail … all shops and schools are closed. 1923 The  South African Indian Congress  is formed to fight the principle of …